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Notable Achievements at Age 6
Formally adopted by Ron and Nellie Biles
In 2003 Simone and her younger sister Adria were formally adopted by their grandfather Ron Biles and his wife Nellie; the family moved to Spring, Texas.
Introduced to gymnastics (day-care field trip)
On a day-care field trip Simone tried gymnastics, was encouraged by coaches, and began training at Bannon's Gymnastix in Houston.
Family moved to Elmira, Ontario, Canada
Family relocated to a Mennonite rural community near the University of Waterloo where his father taught.
Joined the Jackson Brothers / public performing debut
Joined his brothers in the family band (Jackson Brothers → Jackson 5); made his public debut as lead singer at about age six.
Lived in Nazi-occupied Paris
Kahneman and family were living in Paris when Nazi Germany occupied the city; family went on run and his father was detained and later died in 1944.
Mother died of cancer
Mother Dorothy Ella Izzard died when Eddie was six; a formative childhood event.
Moved to Indonesia
Obama moved with his mother and stepfather to Indonesia and attended local Indonesian-language schools for several years.
First bowl appearance — New Mexico Bowl
UTSA made its first postseason appearance in program history at the Gildan New Mexico Bowl, losing 23-20 to New Mexico.
Began competitive dancing
Started dancing competitively (ballet, jazz, contemporary) and attended competitions across the U.S.
Started at Flamengo youth school
Father took him to branch offices of Flamengo in Mutuá; began footballing career at Flamengo-affiliated school.
Family moved to Vernon Hills, Illinois
Dobrik's family emigrated to Vernon Hills, Illinois when he was six.
Family emigrated to Canada
Buterin and his parents moved from Russia to Canada seeking better employment opportunities.
Discovered in barber shop
At age six, Nick Jonas was discovered singing in a barber shop while his mother got her hair cut and was referred to a show business manager.
Received Schneider CPC computer
Received a Schneider CPC (Amstrad Colour Personal Computer) from his parents, sparking early interest in computers.
Received Schneider CPC computer
Received a Schneider CPC (Amstrad CPC variant) from his parents — early exposure to computing.
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