BirthJuly 251991

Hasan Piker

Hasan Piker, American Twitch streamer

In context

When
Thursday, July 25 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 glanceAI-assisted

Hasan Piker is an American political commentator and Twitch streamer known for left-wing commentary on current events and politics. He has built a large following on Twitch, becoming one of the platform's most-watched streamers.

Who they were

Hasan Piker, American Twitch streamer

Early lifeAI-assisted

Piker was born in New Jersey to Turkish immigrant parents. He grew up in a working-class household and later moved to California.

Path and careerAI-assisted

Piker began his career as a journalist and producer for The Young Turks, a progressive news outlet, before transitioning to streaming on Twitch in 2018. He became known for long-form political streams combining news commentary, debate, and audience interaction, accumulating hundreds of thousands of followers.

Why this date

Hasan Piker appears on our July 25 calendar for 1991 as a birth entry.

July 25 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1991Hasan Piker
  2. 19951995 France bombings
  3. 19961996 Burundian coup d'état
  4. 2000Air France Flight 4590
  5. 2000Concorde
  6. 2001Phoolan Devi
  7. 2007Pratibha Patil
  8. 2010WikiLeaks
  9. 20182018 Suwayda attacks
  10. 20192019 European heatwaves
  11. 2022Duffield Memorial

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  • 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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July 25 1991 — 35 years ago, on a Thursday.

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