BirthOctober 291994

Danielle Hunter

Danielle Hunter, American football player

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When
Saturday, October 29 199432 years ago
Category
BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
Era
20th century · 1990s
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Person
Danielle Hunter

At a glanceAI-assisted

Danielle Hunter is a Jamaican-American NFL defensive end currently with the Houston Texans. He is a four-time Pro Bowl selection who spent nine seasons with the Minnesota Vikings.

Who they were

Danielle Hunter is a Jamaican-American professional football defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers and was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the third round of the 2015 NFL draft. Hunter made four Pro Bowls with the Vikings prior to signing with the Texans in 2024.

Early lifeAI-assisted

Hunter was born on October 29, 1994, to Jamaican-American parents. He grew up in Stockbridge, Georgia, where he developed into a standout football prospect.

Path and careerAI-assisted

Hunter played college football at LSU, where he established himself as a dominant defensive end. The Minnesota Vikings selected him in the third round of the 2015 NFL draft.

With Minnesota, Hunter became one of the league's premier pass rushers, earning four Pro Bowl selections. He signed with the Houston Texans in 2024 after nine seasons with the Vikings.

Why this date

Danielle Hunter appears on our October 29 calendar for 1994 as a birth entry.

October 29 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1994Danielle Hunter
  2. 2008Delta Air Lines
  3. 20082008 Ziarat earthquakes
  4. 2012Hurricane Sandy
  5. 2013Marmaray
  6. 20142014 Badulla landslide
  7. 2015China
  8. 2018Boeing 737 MAX
  9. 2020Jeremy Corbyn
  10. 2022Seoul Halloween crowd crush
  11. 20222022 Somali Ministry of Education bombings

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  • September 14Major League BaseballThe rest of the Major League Baseball season is canceled because of a strike.
  • September 161988–1994 British broadcasting voice restrictionsThe British government lifts the broadcasting ban imposed against members of Sinn Féin and Irish paramilitary groups in 1988.
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  • January 3Baikal Airlines Flight 130Baikal Airlines Flight 130 crashes near Mamoney, Irkutsk, Russia, resulting in 125 deaths.
  • August 14Carlos the JackalIlich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as "Carlos the Jackal", is captured.
  • July 5Jeff BezosJeff Bezos founds Amazon.

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When did Danielle Hunter happen?

October 29 1994 — 32 years ago, on a Saturday.

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