Bai Lu
Chinese Actress in 'My True Friend'
Born in 1994, this actress gained prominence in Chinese television and film. Significant roles include appearances in 'My True Friend' and 'The Legend of White Snake'. The actress has worked on various popular dramas, showcasing talent across different genres. Her performances have contributed to the rise of contemporary Chinese television.
Starred in 'My True Friend'
Featured in 'The Legend of White Snake'
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Frank Moss
American lawyer and politician
Born
September 23rd, 1911 115 years ago
Died
January 29th, 2003 23 years ago — 91 years old
Served as a U.S. Senator from Utah from 1959 to 1977. During tenure, focused on education and social welfare issues. Held roles in various committees, including the Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee, during the early years of the space race. Elected to the Democratic National Committee after leaving the Senate. Actively involved in local Utah politics after Senate service.
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Actor and dancer in classic films
Born
September 23rd, 1920 106 years ago
Died
April 6th, 2014 12 years ago — 93 years old
An American actor and dancer, this individual began performing in silent films as a child and rose to prominence in the 1930s and 1940s. Notable work included leading roles in The Andy Hardy series, for which there were a total of 16 films. Over a career spanning nearly nine decades, this performer showcased versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles. Apart from acting, also gained recognition for considerable work in dance and musical theater.
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Mongol emperor and conqueror
Born
September 23rd, 1215 811 years ago
Died
February 18th, 1294 732 years ago — 78 years old
Founded the Yuan dynasty in China, ruling from 1271 to 1294. Expanded the Mongol Empire to include significant parts of East Asia. Established Beijing as the capital and promoted trade and cultural exchange along the Silk Road. Implemented administrative reforms and supported the arts and sciences.
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Japanese Empress during Edo period
Born
September 23rd, 1740 286 years ago
Died
December 24th, 1813 212 years ago — 73 years old
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German Princess and Royal Figure
Born
September 23rd, 1853 173 years ago
Died
1923 103 years ago — 70 years old
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American singer-songwriter and pianist
Born
September 23rd, 1907 119 years ago
Died
1958 68 years ago — 51 years old
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