BirthDecember 131991

Dave Leduc

Dave Leduc, Canadian martial artist

In context

When
Friday, December 13 199135 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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At a glance

Born 1991-12-13.

Known as: Lethwei. Citizenship: Canada.

Listed as: human.

Who they were

Personal life Leduc is married and has two sons named Captain (born 2022) and Askari (born 2024). [ 1 ] In 2024, Leduc and his family moved to Cambodia . [ 2 ] In 2025, he was seen in Phnom Penh being escorted by the elite security unit of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces known as the Bodyguard Headquarters Unit (BHQ). [ 3 ] Leduc is a vegan and believes that Veganism is the basis for the bettering of humans. [ 4 ] He went initially vegan after watching 

Dave Leduc is a Canadian-Burmese Lethwei fighter. He is a former six-time Lethwei world champion who held the Openweight Lethwei World Championship and was undefeated under traditional rules KO to win. In 2014, Leduc first gained widespread notoriety by winning his fight in the controversial Prison Fight against an inmate inside Klongpai maximum security prison in Thailand. In 2016, he travelled to Myanmar to fight Burmese bareknuckle boxing, considered the world's most brutal sport,

Early life

Early life Born in Gatineau , Leduc starting playing baseball at a young age. [ 1 ] In 2005, Leduc represented Outaouais in Baseball at the Summer Quebec Games in Amos and won the bronze medal. [ 2 ] He also played in the United States as a pitcher . [ 3 ] In 2011, at nineteen years old, Leduc was managing a nightclub in Ottawa and owned a limousine company. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] He also worked as a mortgage development manager at the Laurentian Bank of Canada . [ 6 ]

Why this date

Dave Leduc appears on our December 13 calendar for 1991 as a birth entry.

December 13 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1991Croatian War of Independence
  2. 1991Dave Leduc
  3. 1994Flagship Airlines Flight 3379
  4. 1995Banat Air Flight 166
  5. 20012001 Indian Parliament attack
  6. 20022004 enlargement of the European Union
  7. 2003Iraq War
  8. 2007Treaty of Lisbon
  9. 20112011 Liège attack
  10. 2013Beyoncé
  11. 2019Jo Swinson

Also in 1991

  • September 9TajikistanTajikistan declares independence from the Soviet Union.
  • September 11Continental Express Flight 2574Continental Express Flight 2574 crashes in Colorado County, Texas, near Eagle Lake, killing 11 passengers and three crew.
  • March 14EscondidaEscondida, one of the most productive copper mines in the world, was officially inaugurated.
  • September 12Space Shuttle DiscoveryNASA launches Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-48 to deploy the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite.
  • September 17EstoniaEstonia, North Korea, South Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, the Marshall Islands and Micronesia join the United Nations.
  • September 17LinuxThe first version of the Linux kernel (0.01) is released to the Internet.
  • September 5Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989The current international treaty defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, comes into force.
  • October 201991 Uttarkashi earthquakeAn earthquake struck the Indian state of Uttarakhand, killing at least 768 people and destroying thousands of homes.

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December 13 1991 — 35 years ago, on a Friday.

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