Bree Turner
Actress from 'Grimm' and 'The Ugly Truth'
Born in 1977, an American actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Played the character Rosalee Calvert in the series 'Grimm', which aired from 2011 to 2017. Appeared in the film 'The Ugly Truth', released in 2009. Additional appearances included roles in 'She’s All That' and various TV shows, contributing to a steady presence in the entertainment industry. Involved in the performing arts throughout her career, she has showcased a range of talents and versatility across multiple projects.
Played Rosalee Calvert in 'Grimm'
Appeared in 'The Ugly Truth'
Other People Born on March 10th
Liu Qiangdong
Entrepreneur, founder of JD.com
Born
March 10th, 1973 52 years ago
An entrepreneur and billionaire established a major e-commerce platform in China. Founded JD.com in 1998, initially as a storefront for electronics and then transformed it into a leading online retailer. Under management, JD.com adopted advanced logistics and technology to improve online shopping experiences. Expanded operations to include various product categories and became a significant player in China's online retail market.
Continue ReadingSpencer Gore
Tennis player and cricketer, Wimbledon winner
Born
March 10th, 1850 175 years ago
Died
April 19th, 1906 119 years ago — 56 years old
Competed as a tennis player and cricketer during the late 19th century. Secured the inaugural Wimbledon Championship in 1877, defeating William Marshall in the final. Played first-class cricket for teams including Surrey and the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Participated in several matches between 1874 and 1881. Contributed to the early development of both sports in England.
Continue ReadingBelinda Bencic
Swiss tennis player with Olympic medal
Born
March 10th, 1997 28 years ago
A prominent Swiss tennis player, achieved significant success on the WTA tour. Gained attention early in career by winning the 2013 US Open girls' singles title. Made a breakthrough in 2019 by securing her first WTA title in Abu Dhabi. In 2021, won the gold medal in women's singles at the Tokyo Olympics, marking a major highlight in competitive career. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 4 in the world in February 2020.
Continue ReadingLeonor Oyarzún
Chilean socialite and First Lady
Born
March 10th, 1919 106 years ago
Died
2022 3 years ago — 103 years old
Served as First Lady of Chile from 1990 to 1994, during the presidency of her husband. Actively participated in social and cultural events, promoting various charitable initiatives. Engaged in fostering cultural exchange and supporting the arts within Chile. Played a significant role in undertaking various social responsibilities associated with the presidential office.
Continue ReadingJudith Jones
Literary and cookbook editor influential in cuisine
Born
March 10th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
August 2nd, 2017 8 years ago — 93 years old
A prominent figure in the culinary world, contributed significantly to the publishing of cookbooks. Joined Knopf in 1957, where developed a keen eye for culinary literature. Played a crucial role in the success of several renowned cookbooks, including 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' by Julia Child, which introduced French cuisine to American households. Edited works by several notable chefs and food writers, shaping the way recipes and cooking techniques were presented to the public. Continued to champion gastronomic literature throughout a lengthy career, helping to elevate cookbooks to the status of literary works.
Continue ReadingEdward Baker Lincoln
Son of Abraham Lincoln
Born
March 10th, 1846 179 years ago
Died
1850 175 years ago — 4 years old
Born in 1846, the only son of the 16th President of the United States, served as a prominent political family member. Died in 1850 at a young age, influenced by the political climate surrounding his father's presidency. The loss profoundly affected Abraham Lincoln and his family.
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