Anthony Randolph
American basketball player, NBA forward
Born in 1989, this basketball player played for several teams in the NBA, including the Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and Dallas Mavericks. He also had a successful international career, competing in various leagues in Europe. His versatility allowed him to play both power forward and small forward positions, showcasing skills in scoring and rebounding. Throughout his career, he was recognized for his athletic ability and his contributions on the court.
Drafted 14th overall by the Golden State Warriors in 2008
Played for the NBA Development League team, Reno Bighorns
Won the EuroLeague title with Real Madrid in 2015
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Jeremiah Denton
Admiral and American politician
Born
July 15th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
March 28th, 2014 11 years ago — 89 years old
Served in the United States Navy, achieving the rank of rear admiral. Denton was a prisoner of war in North Vietnam for almost eight years during the Vietnam War and became a prominent advocate for Vietnam veterans after his release. As a politician, served in the United States Senate from 1981 to 1987, representing Alabama. Denton authored books and delivered speeches on military and veteran affairs.
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American actor, starred in 'Young Sheldon'
Born
July 15th, 2008 17 years ago
An American actor gained recognition for portraying the young version of Sheldon Cooper in the television series 'Young Sheldon'. Starting a career at a young age, achieved early success through performances in theater and video blogging, showcasing a passion for acting. Participated in various projects that highlighted talent and charisma, earning acclaim for performances beyond just acting. Received several nominations and awards for contributions to the entertainment industry, demonstrating a promising future in acting.
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American NASCAR driver & team owner
Born
July 15th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, Harrison Rhodes began a career in professional racing, primarily competing in NASCAR events. Rhodes participated in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving for various teams throughout his career. He has also taken part in races such as the Daytona International Speedway, showcasing his skills in high-stakes environments. In addition to driving, Rhodes has been involved in team ownership, contributing to the operational aspect of racing teams. His experiences in the sport have spanned several seasons, with a notable presence in the Xfinity Series circuit.
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NASCAR driver and Xfinity Series champion
Born
July 15th, 1998 27 years ago
A professional racing driver from the United States, participated in the NASCAR Xfinity Series and secured multiple wins. Notable for racing with teams such as JR Motorsports. Achieved the title of NASCAR Xfinity Series Rookie of the Year in 2018 and showcased talent in various series, including the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. Further honed skills in competitive racing through participation in events such as the ARCA Menards Series.
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American actor in film and television
Born
July 15th, 1925 100 years ago
Died
February 6th, 2009 16 years ago — 83 years old
A prominent figure in American film and television, worked extensively across several decades starting in the 1940s. Gained recognition for roles in soap operas and classic films. Played a significant role in the long-running daytime drama "One Life to Live". Acted in Broadway productions as well as popular television series and movies, contributing to various genres.
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English singer-songwriter with chart hits
Born
July 15th, 1948 77 years ago
Died
May 21st, 2015 10 years ago — 66 years old
A singer-songwriter born in England, notable for contributions to the music scene in the late 1960s. Gained recognition with hit singles, particularly 'Golden Lights' and 'Angel of the Morning'. Her style incorporated elements of folk and pop, leading to a dedicated fan base. Continued to perform and release music decades after initial fame, showcasing resilience in the industry.
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