February Athlete/celebrity Birthdays
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200

Born Feb 17th this 6x NBA champion and 2x dunk champion has been "Jumping" over the competition since 1985....enough said 

Who is Micheal Jordan?

200

This inventor was known for his watery hand gun played with by young kids everywhere...I know I had 1 growing up...A.K.A the Super Soaker

Who is Lonnie Johnson?

200

This 4X NBA champ, 4X NBA MVP, 16X all star and rookie of the year....trust me the list goes on

Who is Lebron James?

200

This 4X WNBA champ and 1st women athlete to sign with Jordan left her career in basketball to help a wrongfully convicted man of 20 years and later went off to marry him

Who is Maya Moore?

200

Former slave turned activist and rescuer of many slaves of the south....she definitely did it "Underground"

Who is Harriet Tubman?

400

Born Feb 20th this singer/actress born in Barbados was one of the 1st artists signed to Roc Nation.....Roc-A-Fella y'all

Who is Rihanna?

400

Most of you might think of Otis when it comes to elevators, but this Duluth Minnesota born inventor created the opening/closing motion of the elevator doors and shaft

Who is Alexander Miles?

400

23X Grand Slam singles champ, 14X doubles champ and 2X mixed double champ...holds the titles in all

Who is Serena Williams?

400

This hot rapper who use to be with Reebok starting out became a Nike ambassador in 2017 and I also found out he's my cousin….I'm very "Humble"

Who is Kendrick Lamar "Duckworth"

400

Very influential poet/writer who spoke at Obama's inauguration....her words are very deep and heartfelt

Who is Maya Angelou?

600

Born Feb 5th this athlete was an icon in the MLB and 2nd all time in home runs with 755 which stood for 33 years. He recently just passed on Jan 22, 2021 and will be remembered for advocating for the black players  

Who is Hank Aaron?

600

This inventor was known for creating the 3 way traffic light and original gas masks

Who is Garret Morgan?

600

This retired 2X NBA champ and 10X all stars shoes...Jersey number #50..also nicknamed the "Admiral" 

Who is David Robinson?

600

This 6yr NFL modern day pro kneeled for racial injustice and black equality and became a highly recognized face for the Nike movement

Who is Colin Kapernick?

600

Was a pain to the military so he was honorably discharged and ended up playing baseball for the negro league then winning a championship with the  Dodgers...breaking the color barrier

Who is Jackie Robinson?

800

This funny man was born Feb 7th and can be seen in a various number of movies and stand up comedies...got his big break on SNL and is a good friend of Adam Sandler....definitely no "Pebble"

Who is Chris Rock?

800

Even tho he didn't create peanut butter he did create over 300 inventions using the peanut plant...what a NUT

Who is George Washington Carver?

800

This 5X all star and 5X All NBA team retired vet and also former # 1 draft pick and an original member of the Fab 5

Who is Chris Webber?

800

This 1 handed linebacker plays along his twin brother in the NFL...his Nike ad caption read.."Who would ever think a kid like me would go pro? Me"

Who is Shaquem Griffin?

800

This former activist/civil rights speaker who ran with MLK took many beatings but still "Sat" for what he believed in...1 of the 1st people to congratulate Obama during his inauguration

Who is John Lewis?

1000

Born Feb 24th this athlete is considered one of the greats at 50-0 for his career and always puts his "Money" where his mouth is

Who is Money Floyd Mayweather Jr.?

1000

Recorded as 1 of the 1st black self-made millionaires by Guinness Book of World Records most of her hair products, masks and shampoos can still be sold today in stores like Sephora

Who is Madam C. J. Walker?

1000

This 2 sport athlete is the only one to receive all star status in Baseball and Football...also did some early 90's campaigning for Nike....if you don't "Know" he definitely knows

Who is Bo Jackson?

1000

This WNBA champion and 6X all star can be seen as one of the handful of women in the league representing the the "BETRUE" movement...she might even dunk on you

Who is Brittany Griner?

1000

Dying at the prime age of 40 this civil rights activist spoke many words of religion/racism and was a big involvement in the Islam nation

Who is Malcom X?