Cuba Frees A.P. Reporter
Date: 14 May 1961
Dennis Rodman Cumpleaños, Fecha de Nacimiento
Dennis Keith Rodman (born May 13, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player. Renowned for his defensive and rebounding abilities, his biography on the official NBA website states that he is "arguably the best rebounding forward in NBA history". Nicknamed "the Worm", he played for the Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, and Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Rodman played at the small forward position in his early years before becoming a power forward.
He earned NBA All-Defensive First Team honors seven times and won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award twice. He also led the NBA in rebounds per game for a record seven consecutive years and won five NBA championships. On April 1, 2011, the Pistons retired Rodman's No. 10 jersey, and he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later that year. In October 2021, Rodman was honored as one of the league's greatest players of all-time by being named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team.
Rodman experienced an unhappy childhood and was often described as shy and introverted in his early years. After attempting to take his own life in 1993, he reinvented himself as a "bad boy" and became notorious for numerous controversial antics. He repeatedly dyed his hair in artificial colors, had many piercings and tattoos, and regularly disrupted games by clashing with opposing players and officials. He famously wore a wedding dress to promote his 1996 autobiography Bad as I Wanna Be. Rodman also attracted international attention for his visits to North Korea and his subsequent befriending of the North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un in 2013.
In addition to being a former professional basketball player, Rodman has appeared in professional wrestling. He was a member of the nWo and fought alongside Hulk Hogan in the main event of two Bash at the Beach pay-per-views. In professional wrestling, Rodman was the first-ever winner of the Celebrity Championship Wrestling tournament. He had his own TV show, The Rodman World Tour, and had starring roles in the action films Double Team (1997) and Simon Sez (1999). He appeared in several reality TV series and was the winner of the $222,000 main prize of the 2004 edition of Celebrity Mole.
Leer más...- Cumpleaños, Fecha de Nacimiento
- sábado, 13 de mayo de 1961
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Trenton
- Años
- 65
- Signo de estrella
- ♉
El 13 de mayo de 1961 fue un sábado bajo el signo estelar de ♉. Era el día 132 del año. El presidente de los Estados Unidos fue John F. Kennedy.
Si naciste en este día, tienes 65 años. Su último cumpleaños fue el miércoles, 13 de mayo de 2026, hace 0 días. Su próximo cumpleaños es el jueves, 13 de mayo de 2027, en 364 días. Ha vivido durante 23.741 días, o aproximadamente 569.794 horas, o aproximadamente 34.187.684 minutos, o aproximadamente 2.051.261.040 segundos
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13th of May 1961 News
Noticias tal como aparecieron en la portada del New York Times el 13 de mayo de 1961
PRESSMEN ACCEPT NEW PACT, 474-312
Date: 13 May 1961
pressmen ratify pact with 11 NYC papers
WOMEN'S EDITORS TO HOLD SEMINAR; Two-Week Study to Start Tomorrow at Columbia
Date: 14 May 1961
Amer Press Inst seminars set; lists
STATUARY REMOVED; Philadelphia Is Modernizing the Witherspoon Building
Date: 14 May 1961
Special to The New York Times
Statues atop Witherspoon Bldg, Phila, removed in modenization program
News and Security; President's Request to the News Media Is Raising Some Sticking Points
Date: 14 May 1961
By ARTHUR KROCK
Arthur KROCK
A Krock on proposal and Govt-press relations
A PRIVATE ROAD; Sixty Years of Jacques Villon's Art Celebrated in Paris This Month
Date: 14 May 1961
By JOHN CANADAY
John CANADAY
Canaday on work of J Villon; contrasts his treatment of subjects from nature with that of Amer artists
U.S. Tightens Its Restrictions On Pentagon Intelligence Data; U.S. TIGHTENS CURB ON MILITARY DATA
Date: 13 May 1961
Special to The New York Times
Pentagon repts Adm sets new classification criteria to bar pub disclosure of intelligence gathering techniques; Moss charges McNamara with 'gross disservice' to US
TRANSPORT NEWS: LINER'S LAST PORT; New York Is Sold in Japan to Shipbreakers
Date: 14 May 1961
N J Goulandris Ltd denies it is US-owned or controlled and is thus exempt from organizing drives