Beanie Sigel
American rapper with acclaimed albums
Recognized as a prominent figure in hip hop, this rapper gained recognition in the late 1990s. Debut album 'The Truth' achieved critical acclaim and included successful singles. Collaborated with other artists and was affiliated with the Roc-A-Fella Records label. Contributed to various projects and mixtapes throughout the career, maintaining a presence in the rap community.
Released critically acclaimed album 'The Truth'
Collaborated with Jay-Z on multiple tracks
Contributed to the Roc-A-Fella Records label
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Ottmar Walter
German footballer and 1954 World Cup champion
Born
March 6th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
June 16th, 2013 12 years ago — 89 years old
Played as a forward, contributing to the success of 1. FC Kaiserslautern and the West Germany national team. Key player in the 1954 FIFA World Cup, which West Germany won, earning the title in a significant match against Hungary. His athletic career was marked by notable team performances and individual contributions in various domestic competitions.
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Comedian and game show host
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March 6th, 1923 102 years ago
Died
June 23rd, 2009 16 years ago — 86 years old
Born in 1923, a prominent American comedian, game show host, and announcer. Served as the sidekick and announcer on 'The Tonight Show' with Johnny Carson for three decades, becoming a recognizable television presence. Hosted the 'Star Search' talent competition, which paved the way for many future stars. Also involved in various television specials and commercials throughout a lengthy career.
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Haitian lawyer and 49th President of Haiti
Born
March 6th, 1932 93 years ago
Died
June 16th, 2010 15 years ago — 78 years old
Served as the 49th President of Haiti during a transitional government. Held the position of Minister of Finance and Economics in previous administrations, focusing on economic reform and recovery. Advocated for political stability and governance reforms in the country. Played a significant role in shaping Haiti's economic policies and democratic governance.
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American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
March 6th, 1893 132 years ago
Died
September 14th, 1981 44 years ago — 88 years old
Born in 1893, this musician gained recognition for contributions to the blues genre, particularly in the early 20th century. Residing in Memphis, Tennessee, developed a unique guitar style that blended traditional blues with a folk influence. Gained prominence during the 1960s folk revival, performing at various festivals and folk clubs. Recorded numerous albums and songs, including 'Furry's Blues' and 'The Unfortunate Man', which showcased storytelling alongside musical innovation.
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Moldovan physician and health minister
Born
March 6th, 1932 93 years ago
Died
June 1st, 2014 11 years ago — 82 years old
Served as the Minister of Health of Moldova and contributed to public health policies in the country. Played a crucial role in the development of healthcare systems. Oversaw initiatives aimed at improving health services during a transitional period for Moldova. Influenced medical education and public health strategies in the region.
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American keyboard player and producer
Born
March 6th, 1991 34 years ago
A prominent keyboard player and music producer, contributed significantly to the hip hop genre during the 1990s and 2000s. Collaborated with various artists, enhancing their sound with unique keyboard compositions. Developed a signature style that influenced multiple projects and generated notable hits in the music industry.
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