Braden Holtby
Ice hockey player and Stanley Cup champion
Born in 1989, played as a goaltender in the NHL. Spent the majority of professional career with the Washington Capitals. Achieved significant success, including winning the Stanley Cup in 2018. Also represented Canada in international competitions, securing gold medals in the World Junior Championships. Known for exceptional reflexes and performances in high-pressure situations.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals in 2018
Named the Vezina Trophy winner in 2016
Achieved multiple All-Star selections
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Bilinda Butcher
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
September 16th, 1961 64 years ago
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.
Continue ReadingMike Mignola
Comic book author and illustrator of Hellboy
Born
September 16th, 1960 65 years ago
An author and illustrator created the comic book series Hellboy, featuring a demon raised by humans to fight supernatural threats. Developed a unique visual style, combining elements of folklore, horror, and adventure. Worked on various other comic projects and collaborated with filmmakers for adaptations, including the Hellboy films directed by Guillermo del Toro. Contributed to Dark Horse Comics, where many works were published.
Continue ReadingJennifer Tilly
Actress and World Series of Poker player
Born
September 16th, 1958 67 years ago
An actress and poker player, gained recognition in the film industry for roles in 'Bound' and 'Liar Liar'. Achieved success in poker tournaments, including the World Series of Poker. Established a presence in both fields through notable performances and competitions. Gained a reputation for blending acting skills with strategic gameplay in poker.
Continue ReadingKurt Fuller
American character actor, Ghostbusters II
Born
September 16th, 1953 72 years ago
An American character actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Featured prominently in the comedy film 'Ghostbusters II' as the character Jack Hardemeyer. Appeared in multiple television series, including a recurring role in 'Psych' as the character Woody the Coroner. Other notable appearances include roles in 'Wayne's World' and 'The Twilight Zone' series, showcasing versatility across comedy and drama genres.
Continue ReadingDavid Copperfield
Illusionist and creator of magical shows
Born
September 16th, 1956 69 years ago
An American magician and illusionist gained fame for elaborate stage productions and world tours. Known for innovative performances that blend storytelling, music, and magic, achieved significant recognition in the entertainment industry. Created iconic illusions such as flying over the audience and making the Statue of Liberty disappear. Established a long-running show in Las Vegas, becoming a leading figure in modern magic. Received multiple awards, including 21 Emmy Awards for outstanding magic and special effects.
Continue ReadingDave Schulthise
Bass player for the band Suicide
Born
September 16th, 1956 69 years ago
Died
2004 22 years ago — 48 years old
Schulthise contributed as a bassist and collaborator with the band Suicide, known for its influential role in the punk and electronic music scenes. The band's self-titled debut album, released in 1970, was significant in shaping the sound of modern music and particular genres, including synth-punk and noise. His work with the group helped define its unique blend of rock, electronic, and avant-garde music. In addition to his music career, Schulthise was involved in various artistic projects and collaborations throughout his life.
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