Bill Hader
American Actor and Comedian
An American actor and comedian, this individual gained prominence as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' from 2005 to 2013. During tenure on the show, created and portrayed several memorable characters, showcasing a range of comedic talents. Co-created and starred in the HBO series 'Barry', which earned critical acclaim and multiple awards. Also contributed to writing and voice work for animated projects, including the movie 'Inside Out' and television series 'Bubble Guppies'.
Cast member on 'Saturday Night Live'
Co-creator and star of 'Barry'
Voice work in 'Inside Out'
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Douglas Campbell
American lieutenant and World War I pilot
Born
June 7th, 1896 129 years ago
Died
October 6th, 2009 16 years ago — 113 years old
Born in 1896, a lieutenant and pilot served in the United States Army Air Service during World War I. Participated in significant air combat missions, contributing to the war efforts in Europe. Achieved recognition for aerial combat prowess and was one of the first American pilots to score a victory in the air. After the war, continued a career in aviation, advocating for the development of military aviation techniques and training.
Continue ReadingPaul Gauguin
French painter, best known for Post-Impressionism
Born
June 7th, 1848 177 years ago
Died
May 8th, 1903 122 years ago — 54 years old
A prominent figure in the Post-Impressionist movement, this artist emphasized color and symbolism in his work. Initially working as a stockbroker, he pursued his passion for painting, greatly influencing modern art. Settling in Tahiti, the artist created many of his most recognized pieces, showcasing the local culture and landscape. Works reflect a quest for spiritual and artistic freedom, moving away from Impressionism's constraints. The artist's innovative techniques and use of color had a lasting impact on 20th-century art.
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Danish anthropologist and explorer
Born
June 7th, 1879 146 years ago
Died
December 21st, 1933 92 years ago — 54 years old
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Dutch astronomer and academic authority
Born
June 7th, 1879 146 years ago
Died
August 20th, 1963 62 years ago — 84 years old
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Continue ReadingDavid Montgomery
American football running back
Born
June 7th, 1997 28 years ago
Played college football at Iowa State University, where gained recognition as a running back. Entered the NFL in 2019, selected by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the draft. Made significant contributions to the Bears' offense with notable performances throughout multiple seasons. Known for running skills and durability on the field.
Continue ReadingGeorge Ezra
Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born
June 7th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, this English singer-songwriter gained prominence with the debut album "Wanted on Voyage," released in 2014. The album featured the chart-topping single "Budapest," which became a global hit. The second album, "Staying at Tamara's," released in 2018, further solidified his status in the music industry, featuring the popular track "Shotgun." Known for a distinctive voice and folk-pop style, performances at numerous festivals and venues showcased musical talent. Recognition includes receiving a BRIT Award for Best Male Solo Artist.
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