Aliya Mustafina
Russian Artistic Gymnast
Competed internationally in artistic gymnastics with significant success. Achieved recognition at the 2012 London Olympics, winning a total of five medals, including gold in the uneven bars. Secured numerous titles at World Championships, contributing to team victories and individual accolades. Demonstrated remarkable skill and consistency throughout competitive career, establishing a legacy in the sport.
Won five medals at the 2012 London Olympics
Secured multiple World Championship titles
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Actor, director, producer of 'Mask'
Born
September 30th, 1961 65 years ago
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Indonesian-German actress from 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari'
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September 30th, 1887 139 years ago
Died
1980 46 years ago — 93 years old
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English Politician, 4th Duke of Bedford
Born
September 30th, 1710 316 years ago
Died
January 5th, 1771 255 years ago — 60 years old
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Pope and leader of the Catholic Church
Born
September 30th, 1227 799 years ago
Died
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Born
September 30th, 1969 57 years ago
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Actor in 'Bewitched' and playwright
Born
September 30th, 1943 83 years ago
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