Explorer and conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa became the first European to see the Pacific Ocean. Who Was Vasco Núñez de Balboa?Explorer and conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa helped establish the town of Darién on the Isthmus of Panama, becoming interim governor. In 1513, he led the first European expedition to the Pacific Ocean, but news of the discovery arrived after the king had sent Pedro Arias de Ávila to serve as the new governor of Darién.

Rapper in the drill rap sub genre, which is native to the South Side of Chicago. Before Fame He rose to prominence after producing a song and accompanying video dissing New York rapper Bobby Shmurda. Trivia He was a crew member in the Gangster Disciples gang. He launched a surf movement to promote the sport and to raise awareness against unjust violence. Family Life He began a relationship with singer So Dorielle.

Tekashi69 or 6ix9ine is a famous American rapper, YouTuber, video blogger, and Instagram personality. Tekashi69 rose into fame after publishing his debut YouTube video titled “GUMMO” which received more than 394 million views. Moreover, 6ix9ine has made a huge name for himself in the music industry and has garnered a huge fan following.Early Life6ix9ine was born in the year 1996 and celebrates his birthday on the 8th of May every year.

The real-life Shirley to the late Penny Marshall’s Laverne was, in fact, none other than Carrie Fisher. And, true to form, both late icons did friendship — how else? — their way. "I want to thank Carrie Fisher, my friend and partner in crime for more than 30 years," Marshall, who died on December 17 at age 75 from diabetes complications, wrote in her 2012 memoir, My Mother Was Nuts. "

Actress who has had roles in such films as Perfectly Single and 'Til Death Do Us Part. Also a social media influencer, she had an immense following on Vine and is very popular on Instagram.  Before Fame She posted her first video to Vine called "What a good puppy" on May 4, 2013. Trivia She'd earned over 2 million followers by the time Vine was shut down and currently has more than 900,000 followers on Instagram.

Dancer who gained fame as a member of dance crews such as lilBEASTS and immaBEAST and went on to compete on season two of World of Dance. She has performed on stage alongside such artists as Pharrell Williams, Justin Bieber and Missy Elliott.  Before Fame She did Tae Kwon Do before she started dancing. Her mother created her YouTube channel in January 2010. She gained notoriety through her YouTube channel with videos of her dancing as an 8-year-old.

Twitch streamer who has built a devoted fan base known affectionately as The Wolfpack primarily through his skill at games developed by From Software. He is most famous for his Dark Souls and Bloodborne challenge runs, many of which have earned hundreds of thousands of views on YouTube. Before Fame He studied Computer Science at the University of Texas at San Antonio from 2005 to 2007 before attending Texas State Technical College. He was later hired by the game developer BioWare, where he worked on the online role-playing game Star Wars: The Old Republic.

Israeli Instagram star famous for posting modeling photos that include both her in military tactical gear and cosplay outfits. She has gained 650,000 followers on the platform. Mera, Cammy White, and Black Widow are a few of the characters she dresses as in her cosplay photos and videos.  Before Fame She joined the Israel Defense Forces at the age of 19. She began posting to Instagram on January 6, 2017. Trivia She has gained popularity on TikTok for posting videos playing off of the fact that she is a model and a soldier, such as her dancing while saying "

Also known as Sienna Schmidt, she is a lip-sync, dance, and beauty content creator who rose to fame through the use of her schmidtyqueen TikTok account. She has gone on to amass more than 220,000 followers on the platform. Also a model, she earned representation from New York Models, LA Models, and NEXT Models Miami.  Before Fame She made a transition loop set to Absofacto's "Dissolve" early in her career. Trivia She shared her favorite skincare products on a TikTok that received more than 15,000 likes.

Standup comedian whose routines have been featured on Comedy Central, MTV, VH1, HBO, and Showtime. He is also recognized for his affiliation with the Los Angeles based media outfit All Def Digital. Before Fame He was a founding member of the San Jose State University Stand Up Comedy Club. Trivia In August 2017, he performed a set at the Hollywood Improv Comedy Club. Family Life He was born in Naperville, Illinois but grew up in Camarillo, California.