Lodewicus Theodorus "Louis" Oosthuizen, born in Mossel Bay, South Africa, debuted professionally in golf in 2002. He has been a European Tour member since 2004, achieving significant victories. Notably, on July 18, 2010, he won the Open Championship at St. Andrews, earning £850,000, focusing on his impressive career.
10 things about Wichita, Kansas’s German Luis Clerici
German Luis Clerici, an Argentine man living in Kansas, was found dead at 19, following his disappearance in January 2010. After his car went missing, he was discovered in a culvert on February 6, 2010. Despite investigations, his killer remains unidentified. He is survived by family in Argentina and the U.S.
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Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell wins 2010 US Open in Pebble Beach, California
On June 20, 2010, Graeme McDowell, a Northern Irish golfer, won the 110th U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, earning $1,350,000 from a $7,500,000 prize fund. Grégory Havret was the runner-up, receiving $810,000. The event featured notable players like Ernie Els and Tiger Woods, showcasing significant golfing talent.
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Mariana Valente crowns Miss Universe Canada 2010 Elena Semikina in Toronto, Ontario
Mariana Valente, at 23, was crowned Miss Universe Canada 2009 on May 16. She represented Canada at Miss Universe 2009 but did not place among the top competitors. Valente later crowned her successor, Elena Semikina, in June 2010. Canada has 16 placements in Miss Universe history.
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Spain’s Rafael Nadal wins 2010 French Open men’s singles in Paris, France
Rafael Nadal, born in Manacor, Mallorca, is the son of entrepreneur Sebastián Nadal and Ana María Parera. He began his professional tennis career in 2001, achieving notable victories including five French Open titles and wins at Wimbledon and the Australian Open. The 2010 French Open saw him defeat Robin Söderling.
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Renate Cerljen crowns Miss Universe Sweden 2010 Michaela Savic in Stockholm
Renate Veronica Cerljen, born in Staffanstorp, Sweden, won the first Miss Universe Sweden title in 2009 and finished in the Top 15 at Miss Universe 2009. She later became the fourth runner-up at Beauty of the World 2010. Cerljen crowned Michaela Savic as Miss Universe Sweden 2010 in June.
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Fayetteville, North Carolina’s Terrance Omar Plummer Jr. stabbed, slashed
Terrance Omar Plummer Jr., a 22-year-old from Fayetteville, North Carolina, was found murdered on May 31, 2010, with over 31 stab wounds. He was homeless and known as a sex worker. Witnesses saw him arguing with a driver before his death. Investigators have yet to identify a suspect.
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62 Miss Universe Canada 2010 candidates competing in Toronto, Ontario
Canada has achieved 16 Miss Universe placements since its first participation in 1952, with notable winners Karen Baldwin and Natalie Glebova. The Miss Universe Canada pageant began in 2003, with the 2010 edition featuring 62 competitors. Mariana Valente was crowned in 2009 and will crown her successor in June 2010.
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‘Satellite’ by Lina wins Eurovision 2010 in Oslo
Lena Johanna Therese Meyer-Landrut, born in Hanover, Germany, rose to fame by winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 with her song "Satellite." The song, written by Julie Frost and Josh Gordon, secured Germany's victory at the event held in Oslo, Norway, marking a significant milestone in her career.
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Mount Prospect, Illinois native Lee DeWyze wins ‘American Idol’ Season 9
Leon James "Lee" DeWyze Jr., born in 1986 in Mount Prospect, Illinois, is the winner of the ninth season of "American Idol," which aired in 2010. He faced expulsion from high school due to fights and has a supportive family. Crystal Bowersox was the runner-up, having a rich musical background and personal challenges.
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