American football player

Kenny Pickett

Kenneth Pickett is an American professional football quarterback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers, winning the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award in 2021, and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the 2022 NFL draft. Pickett spent two seasons as the Steelers' primary starter, helping lead the team to a playoff appearance in 2023. Due to inconsistent play, he was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles, where he spent one season as a backup and was a member of the team that won Super Bowl LIX.

Born

1998

June 6

Died

Living

Era

1990s

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1998 Born

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913 Constantine VII, the eight-year-old illegitimate son of Leo VI the Wise, becomes nominal ruler of the Byzantine Empire under the regency of a seven-man council headed by Patriarch Nicholas Mystikos, appointed by Constantine's uncle Alexander on his deathbed.
1505 The M8.2–8.8 Lo Mustang earthquake affects Tibet and Nepal, causing severe damage in Kathmandu and parts of the Indo-Gangetic plain.
1513 War of the League of Cambrai: In the Battle of Novara, Swiss troops defeat the French under Louis II de la Trémoille, forcing them to abandon Milan; Duke Massimiliano Sforza is restored.
1523 Swedish regent Gustav Vasa is elected King of Sweden and, marking a symbolic end to the Kalmar Union, 6 June is designated the country's national day.

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The world in 1998

When Kenny arrived

april 10 The Good Friday Agreement is signed in Northern Ireland.
april 17 Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on STS-90, the final Spacelab mission.
april 20 Air France Flight 422 crashes after taking off from El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, Colombia, killing all 53 people on board.
april 5 In Japan, the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge opens to traffic, becoming the longest bridge span in the world.

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Colin Quinn 1959– American comedian and actor Karl Ferdinand Braun 1850–1918 German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1850) Klaus Tennstedt 1926– German conductor (died 1998) Ninette de Valois 1898– English ballerina, choreographer, and director (died 2001) Peter Carington 1919– 6th Baron Carrington, English army officer and politician, 6th Secretary General of NATO (died 2018) Sunil Dutt 1929–2005 Indian actor, director, producer, and politician (died 2005) Thomas Mann 1875–1955 German author and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1875)

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Same-year contemporaries

Also born in 1998

Coco Jones 1998– American singer-songwriter and actress Deandre Ayton 1998– Bahamian basketball player G Hannelius 1998– American actress and singer Jordan Love 1998– American football player Josh Jacobs 1998– American football player Khalid 1998– American singer and songwriter Lil Skies 1998– American rapper MrBeast 1998– American YouTuber Roddy Ricch 1998– American rapper

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