In context
- When
- Thursday, December 28 198937 years ago
- Category
- BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
- Era
- 20th century · 1980s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- Mackenzie Rosman
Who they were
Mackenzie Rosman is an American actress. She is known for her television role as Ruthie Camden on The WB's long-running drama series 7th Heaven.
Path and career
Career In 1996, Rosman was cast in the role of Ruthie Camden on 7th Heaven after personally greeting each person in the room with a handshake during her audition. In addition to her role on 7th Heaven , Rosman appeared in the independent film Gideon , starring Christopher Lambert , Charlton Heston and Shelley Winters . She has appeared in numerous television commercials starting at age four including a Tuff's Diaper commercial and a Nike shoe commercial. Rosman played the role of Loreli in the 2009 film The Tomb ,
Why this date
Mackenzie Rosman appears on our December 28 calendar for 1989 as a birth entry.
December 28 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 1989Mackenzie Rosman
- 1991Murder of Vivianne Ruiz
- 2006War in Somalia (2006–2009)
- 2009Dhondup Wangchen
- 20092009 Karachi bombing
- 2011Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency
- 2014MS Norman Atlantic
- 2014Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501
- 2018Netflix
- 2019December 2019 Mogadishu bombing
- 20252025–2026 Iranian protests
Also in 1989
- September 11East GermanyHungary announces that the East German refugees who had been housed in temporary camps were free to leave for West Germany.
- September 13ApartheidLargest anti-Apartheid march in South Africa, led by Desmond Tutu.
- September 14Typhoon Sarah (1989)Typhoon Sarah dissipated after causing extensive damage along an erratic path across the Western Pacific, killing 71 in Taiwan, the Phili…
- September 14Standard Gravure shootingThe Standard Gravure shooting where Joseph T. Wesbecker, a 47-year-old pressman, killed eight people and injured 12 people at his former…
- September 16Boris YeltsinDuring a tour of the United States, Soviet politician Boris Yeltsin visited a grocery store in Texas that had a major impact on his views…
- September 181989 Burkina Faso coup attemptAn attempted coup d'état against Burkina Faso president Blaise Compaoré is uncovered and foiled.
- November 17Walt Disney PicturesWalt Disney Pictures released The Little Mermaid to theatres, beginning the Disney Renaissance.
- November 17Velvet RevolutionCold War: Velvet Revolution begins: In Czechoslovakia, a student demonstration in Prague is quelled by riot police. This sparks an uprisi…
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