AJ Lee
Professional wrestler and author
Professional wrestling career began in 2009 with the promotion, gaining recognition in WWE. Achieved popularity through dynamic performances and engaging storylines. Won the Divas Championship three times, holding the title for a combined 406 days. Transitioned to a career as an author, publishing a memoir that reflects on personal experiences and challenges faced in life and wrestling. Helped raise awareness on mental health issues through public discussions.
Won the WWE Divas Championship three times
Published the memoir 'Crazy Is My Superpower'
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Richie Ashburn
Baseball player and sportscaster
Born
March 19th, 1927 99 years ago
Died
September 9th, 1997 28 years ago — 70 years old
This individual played as a center fielder in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs. His career spanned from 1948 to 1962. After retiring as a player, transitioned into broadcasting, becoming a prominent sportscaster for the Phillies. Achieved recognition for his insightful commentary and engaging personality during games. Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.
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American general and diplomat
Born
March 19th, 1892 134 years ago
Died
September 23rd, 1992 33 years ago — 100 years old
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Born
March 19th, 1979 47 years ago
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Chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner
Born
March 19th, 1883 143 years ago
Died
March 19th, 1950 76 years ago — 67 years old
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Filipino actress in television and film
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March 19th, 1995 31 years ago
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U.S. National Security Advisor
Born
March 19th, 1925 101 years ago
Died
2020 6 years ago — 95 years old
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