Bernadette Peters
Broadway actress and singer
An acclaimed actress and singer, this individual gained recognition for performances in various Broadway productions, particularly in 'Into the Woods' and 'Sunday in the Park with George'. In addition to stage work, authored children's books that reflect a deep commitment to storytelling. Regularly performed in concert settings, showcasing a powerful vocal range. Acclaimed for charitable contributions, particularly in support of animal welfare initiatives.
Starred in 'Into the Woods'
Starred in 'Sunday in the Park with George'
Authored children's books
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Francisco Elson
Dutch basketball player, NBA champion
Born
February 28th, 1976 49 years ago
Competed professionally as a basketball player with a career that included time in the NBA and various European leagues. Played for teams such as the Denver Nuggets and the San Antonio Spurs. Contributed to the Spurs' victory in the 2007 NBA Championship. Also represented the Netherlands at the international level in multiple competitions.
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Professional footballer and winger
Born
February 28th, 1966 59 years ago
A professional footballer from Portugal, played primarily as a winger. Achieved significant success during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Played for top clubs including Porto, Atlético Madrid, and Marseille. Helped Porto secure the Primeira Divisão title and won the UEFA Cup in 2003. Gained recognition for impressive performances in domestic leagues and international competitions.
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Footballer and manager with Everton
Born
February 28th, 1974 51 years ago
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Professional Cyclist, Giro d'Italia Runner-Up
Born
February 28th, 1963 62 years ago
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Born
February 28th, 1976 49 years ago
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American actor in 'Empire Records'
Born
February 28th, 1972 53 years ago
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