Bailey De Young
American actress known for 'Faking It'
An actress gained recognition through roles in television series and film. Played the character Lauren in the television series 'Faking It,' which aired from 2014 to 2016. Starred in the series 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager' as a recurring character. Featured in various short films and theatrical productions, contributing to the acting community.
Played Lauren in 'Faking It'
Appeared in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
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Robert H. Schuller
Pastor and author of 'Hour of Power'
Born
September 16th, 1926 100 years ago
Died
April 2nd, 2015 11 years ago — 88 years old
Founded the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California. Created and hosted the television program 'Hour of Power', which became one of the most-viewed religious programs in the world. Authored numerous books, including 'Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do!' and 'Moving Mountains'. Schuller promoted positive thinking and the possibility of personal transformation through faith. Established the Schuller Institute for Successful Aging.
Continue ReadingPaul Henning
Screenwriter and producer, The Beverly Hillbillies
Born
September 16th, 1911 115 years ago
Died
March 25th, 2005 21 years ago — 93 years old
A screenwriter and producer engaged in television, creating popular sitcoms in the mid-20th century. Developed iconic series, blending humor with unique character-driven narratives. Achievements include creating a successful television landscape that showcased rural American culture. Contributions spanned multiple decades, establishing a lasting legacy in television comedy.
Continue ReadingGuy Hamilton
Film director and screenwriter for Bond films
Born
September 16th, 1922 104 years ago
Died
2016 10 years ago — 94 years old
Directed several James Bond films, including 'Goldfinger' and 'Diamonds Are Forever'. Established a career in filmmaking after working in television. Collaborated with prominent actors and production teams, contributing to the popularity of the spy genre in cinema. Directed other notable films, enhancing the landscape of British and international film throughout the decades.
Continue ReadingEdward Marshall Hall
English lawyer and prominent politician
Born
September 16th, 1858 168 years ago
Died
February 24th, 1927 99 years ago — 68 years old
Practiced law with a focus on criminal cases, achieving significant notoriety in high-profile trials. Served as a Member of Parliament and contributed to various legal reforms. Actively participated in legal education and public discussions regarding the law. Established a reputation as a formidable barrister, defending clients in major legal battles.
Continue ReadingSheila Quinn
English nurse and educator specializing in nursing ethics
Born
September 16th, 1920 106 years ago
Died
2016 10 years ago — 96 years old
A prominent figure in nursing education, contributions included the establishment of curricula that integrated ethical considerations into nursing training. Worked extensively to improve standards of nursing practice and education in the United Kingdom. Involved in various committees focused on nursing policy and education, influencing future generations of nurses. Authored several important texts on nursing and healthcare ethics, widely used in nursing programs across the country.
Continue ReadingKorla Pandit
Pianist and composer, television pioneer
Born
September 16th, 1921 105 years ago
Died
1998 28 years ago — 77 years old
Originated as a musician in the 1940s, contributed to the genre of exotica music. Gained fame through a television show that showcased his piano performances, blending music with hypnotic visuals. Utilized striking visual elements, including unique attire and makeup, to enhance performances. His work paved the way for later musicians and performers within the genre, establishing a significant presence in popular music at the time.
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