* 1976 – Mark Philippoussis, Australian tennis player

* November 7 – Mark Philippoussis, Australian tennis player

Mark Anthony Philippoussis (; born 7 November 1976 ) is an Australian former tennis player.

On 29 March 1999, Philippoussis entered the top 10 for the first time and stayed there for 10 weeks.

During that match, Philippoussis suffered a moderate cartilage tear in his left knee and underwent arthroscopic surgery four days later.

The writ claims Mergis – of which Philippoussis is the sole director, secretary and shareholder – defaulted less than a year later.

Hewitt and fellow Australian Mark Philippoussis confer during a doubles match at the 2005 Queen's Club Championships.

Philippoussis was born in Melbourne and was educated at Maribyrnong College.

2000 was the fourth consecutive year in which Philippoussis finished in the top 20, at World No. 11.

Philippoussis beat Russian Dmitry Tursunov, 6 – 4, 7 – 6, at the 2007 Hopman Cup.

At first Philippoussis, unaware of the special format of the show, was shocked at the ages of the " cougars " as the older women were called.

Then in June he won at Amsterdam in both singles ( against Jan Siemerink, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 ) and doubles ( with Sjeng Schalken ) and won the tournament in Kuala Lumpur against Mark Philippoussis 7-6, 6-2.

He did however have an impressive run at the U. S. Open, taking out both of the Wimbledon finalists 20th seed Mark Philippoussis and second seed Roger Federer on the way to a semifinal matchup with Andy Roddick.

He made the semis in Auckland and Scottsdale losing to Gustavo Kuerten and Mark Philippoussis respectively, he made first his final since 1999 at Acapulco in the process avenging the defeat in Auckland by Gustavo Kuerten in the semi finals before losing to Agustín Calleri.

Philippoussis will be playing for the Philadelphia Freedoms of World Team Tennis this summer.

In charity events and World Team Tennis, he has beaten many top players, including Mardy Fish and Mark Philippoussis.

Philippoussis then lost his second match to Samuel Groth, 4-6, 3-6, but due to other players ' injuries, he advanced to the quarterfinals, where he was to play Rameez Junaid.

# Mark Philippoussis ( Fourth Round, lost to Andre Agassi )

After shouldering most of the blame for losing Australia's Davis Cup tie with Sweden with an unexpected below-par performance, Philippoussis struggled through to the Wimbledon fourth round in June 2004.

*# First round — Lost to Mark Philippoussis ( Australia ) 6-7 6-7

On 22 September, Philippoussis was defeated by David Nalbandian 4-6, 3-6, 3-6, in the first match of the series.

Rafter publicly accused Philippoussis of jerking the team around after he withdrew from a Davis Cup tie in late 2000.

After some controversy over his wildcard selection after a disappointing 2006 Australian Open, Philippoussis made more headlines when he again earned entry into the 2006 Wimbledon.

Philippoussis played in a series of Challenger tournaments after the Davis Cup semifinals.

At the 1998 U. S. Open, Philippoussis reached his first Grand Slam final, losing to fellow Australian Patrick Rafter.

Following his successful defense of his 1997 U. S. Open title by defeating Mark Philippoussis in the 1998 final, when asked about Sampras ' earlier comments about having to win another Grand Slam in order to be considered great, Rafter replied: " Maybe you can ask him that question, if he thinks that now.

** Wimbledon championships – Roger Federer defeats Mark Philippoussis, 7-6, 6-2, 7-6.

Philippoussis also finished as junior doubles champion with Ben Ellwood in Australia, Wimbledon, and Italy.

In January 1999, Philippoussis and Jelena Dokić won the Hopman Cup for Australia, defeating Sweden's Åsa Carlsson and Jonas Björkman in the final tie.

Philippoussis finished 2002 in the top 100 ( seventh time in eight years ), despite not winning a title.

Philippoussis has always claimed to be proud of representing his country in Davis Cup, but personal differences with John Newcombe and Tony Roche interfered with his commitment early in his career.

Philippoussis said Rafter was ill-informed and upset by the lack of support and understanding from his team-mates.

Knee surgeries forced Philippoussis out of Davis Cup until February 2003.

Philippoussis once again sealed victory for Australia in the Melbourne Final against Spain.

After three knee operations and a protracted comeback, Philippoussis avowed a new seriousness to his sport.

Philippoussis broke a two-year singles-title drought by winning the Shanghai Open in 2003.

After filming the initial 13 episodes, other professional demands caused him to leave the show, but he returned from time to time as a guest.

This strategy had all but disappeared from professional football, but returned to some extent with the advent of the " wildcat " offense.

However, there were minimal language problems three months after removal and the individual returned to his professional work.

She was returned to Britain when she was three to live with an aunt, a professional governess Bessie Nicholson, in Wimbledon, London, after her pregnant mother, Florence, committed suicide by hanging herself from a tree.

Muybridge had left San Francisco in 1860 as a merchant, but returned in 1867 as a professional photographer, with highly proficient technical skills and an artist's eye.

The PAP was formed in 1954 by predominantly English-educated middle-class professional men who had returned from their university education in the United Kingdom

Jiang Qing returned to Shanghai in March 1935, and became a professional actress, adopting the stage name " Lán Píng " ( meaning " Blue Apple ", Chinese: 蓝苹 ).

Adobe Systems acquired the product and returned the focus to the professional market.

During World War II, professional football teams were short of players and in 1943 Bronko Nagurski returned to the Bears for one season.

He returned to Oslo in 1888, this time determined to become a professional sculptor.

In the summer, Gower returned to University College, where he studied law, but after six months he returned to professional cricket.

In 1989, Waugh returned to Essex for his first full season as the overseas professional.

From the moment when the man tried to escape his tired marriage and odious professional commitments by taking a mistress, took a predictable enough course: the wife soon began to ‘ smell her off him ’; there were painful recriminations when the wife accused the man, hired a private detective, threatened to kill herself, and confronted the mistress in an old rambling house reminiscent of Watt ( and where the servant again is ‘ Erskine ’) … The man renounced the mistress, was forgiven by his wife who ‘ suggested a little jaunt to celebrate, to the Riviera or … Grand Canary ,’ and then, to form, returned to the mistress, this time to elope with her.

He returned to professional football as a head coach with the Los Angeles Rams, leading the team to the NFL's championship game, and then moved to the American Football League ( 1960 – 1969 ), where he coached the Los Angeles and San Diego Chargers to five Western Division titles and one league championship in the first six years of the league's existence.

The club was Manchester United legend Ole Gunnar Solskjær's first professional club, and in January 2011 he returned to manage the club.

In 1851, he returned to West Point as a cavalry and artillery instructor, where he established a close professional and personal relationship with another Virginia officer, Lt. Col. Robert E. Lee, the Academy superintendent.

When he returned to professional boxing in 1978, he won two straight bouts, but everything else started going backwards for him.

He could have returned to America and played professional sport, where he could have earned far more money than from a job in finance, but his upbringing made that impossible for him.

He quickly established himself among the leading professional players such as Ken Rosewall, Lew Hoad and Andrés Gimeno, and also Pancho Gonzales when Gonzales returned to a full – time schedule in 1964.

By 1948, Monaco re-acquired its professional status and returned to the French second division ; they subsequently consistently finished in its upper echelons, with this sustained effort resulting in promotion to the French first division for the first time in 1953.

Having, however, espoused the cause of the Royalist party on the breaking out of the American War of Independence, he abandoned his professional prospects and returned to Great Britain.

Included in the returned donations was an estimated $ 1, 892 that was never reported for Baucus's use of Abramoff's sky box at a professional sports stadium and concert venue in downtown Washington in 2001.

* Juan Carlos Martinez ( 1970-1974 ), no relation to Santi and Nieves, lived in Puerto Rico many years, has since returned to Spain and works at a professional marketing firm.