Bilinda Butcher
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
A prominent figure in the shoegaze genre, contributed as a vocalist and guitarist for the band My Bloody Valentine. The band's influential album 'Loveless' released in 1991, showcased unique soundscapes and production techniques. After the band's initial breakup, engaged in various musical projects, including the collaboration with other artists. Continued to perform and record music, maintaining a presence in the alternative music scene.
Performed on the seminal album 'Loveless'
Contributed to the revival of shoegaze music
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Jackie Young
Basketball player for Las Vegas Aces
Born
September 16th, 1997 28 years ago
Played college basketball at Notre Dame, where achievements included winning the NCAA National Championship and being selected as a USBWA All-American. Entered the WNBA in 2019 after being drafted first overall by the Las Vegas Aces. Played a key role in leading the Aces to the WNBA Championship in 2022, showcasing skill as a guard and contributing to the team's overall performance. Known for versatility on the court, including strong defensive and offensive capabilities.
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English footballer and defender
Born
September 16th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, a professional career in football began in 2011 with Leeds United. Transitioned from youth academy to senior team, contributing as a right-back. Played a key role in Leeds' promotion to the Championship. Later joined clubs such as West Ham United and Queens Park Rangers. Has represented England at various youth levels.
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Record producer and songwriter, 'Savage Mode II'
Born
September 16th, 1993 32 years ago
A prominent figure in the music industry, known for contributions as a record producer and songwriter. Collaborated with various artists, significantly shaping the sound of contemporary hip-hop. Gained recognition through partnerships with artists such as Future, 21 Savage, and Drake. Released the highly successful project 'Savage Mode II' with 21 Savage, which topped charts and received critical acclaim. Established a distinctive sound characterized by dark, atmospheric beats that influenced numerous records in the genre.
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American actress known for 'Faking It'
Born
September 16th, 1989 36 years ago
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.
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Golfer and U.S. Open Champion
Born
September 16th, 1993 32 years ago
Professional golfer achieved significant success in the sport. Won the 2020 U.S. Open at Winged Foot Golf Club, securing his first major championship. Developed a reputation for analytical approach to the game, focusing on physics and mathematics to enhance performance. Competed on the PGA Tour and earned multiple tournament victories. Known for unique approach of utilizing single-length clubs to standardize shot performance.
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Canadian figure skater, Olympic medalist
Born
September 16th, 1991 34 years ago
Died
2023 3 years ago — 32 years old
A competitive figure skater represented Canada in pair skating at international events. Achieved notable success by earning a silver medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi in the team event. Competed in several World and National Championships, consistently ranking among the top athletes in Canada. Transitioned to the professional circuit after the conclusion of competitive career, showcasing skating skills in various performances and exhibitions.
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