Brad Falchuk
Screenwriter and producer of Glee
A prominent screenwriter, director, and producer, contributions include work on various successful television series. Co-created the musical comedy-drama Glee, which received critical acclaim and numerous awards. Also co-created the horror anthology series American Horror Story, recognized for its unique storytelling and artistic approach. Developed the series American Crime Story, which explores real-life criminal cases, earning acclaim for its production quality and writing.
Co-created Glee, winning multiple Emmy Awards
Co-created American Horror Story, receiving critical acclaim
Produced American Crime Story, winning awards for writing
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Carlos Vela
Mexican footballer, LAFC Striker
Born
March 1st, 1989 37 years ago
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Football manager and coach
Born
March 1st, 1953 73 years ago
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Actor, Director, Producer of 'A Beautiful Mind'
Born
March 1st, 1954 72 years ago
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Continue ReadingJohn de Brito
Portuguese Jesuit missionary and martyr
Born
March 1st, 1647 379 years ago
Died
1693 333 years ago — 46 years old
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Continue ReadingJarvis Varnado
Basketball player, NBA champion
Born
March 1st, 1988 38 years ago
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Continue ReadingDaniel Carvalho
Brazilian footballer and playmaker
Born
March 1st, 1983 43 years ago
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