Brent Tate
Rugby league player and sportscaster
Played rugby league primarily as a center. Represented Australia in international competitions and played for several clubs including the New Zealand Warriors and North Queensland Cowboys. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retiring from professional play.
Represented Australia in rugby league
Played for the New Zealand Warriors
Played for the North Queensland Cowboys
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George Pullman
Engineer and businessman, founded Pullman Company
Born
March 3rd, 1831 194 years ago
Died
1897 129 years ago — 66 years old
An engineer and businessman, established the Pullman Company, which revolutionized the railroad car industry by developing luxury sleeping cars. Designed and built Pullman, a company town for workers, prioritizing safety and welfare. Engaged in labor disputes, notably the Pullman Strike of 1894, which highlighted labor issues in the United States.
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German geologist and paleontologist
Born
March 3rd, 1800 225 years ago
Died
July 5th, 1862 163 years ago — 62 years old
Born in 1800, a significant figure in geology and paleontology. Contributed extensively to the understanding of fossil species and stratigraphy. Published comprehensive works on the geology of Germany and the classification of fossil species. His major work, the 'Lethaea Geognostica,' detailed fossil plants, animals, and geological formations in a systematic manner.
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Professional footballer, Champions League player
Born
March 3rd, 1995 30 years ago
A professional footballer played as a midfielder. Initiated career at AC Milan, making first-team appearances. Transferred to Atalanta, contributing to the team's success in Serie A. Later joined AS Roma, where significant performances in domestic and international competitions took place, including matches in the UEFA Champions League. Represented Italy at various youth levels before receiving call-ups to the senior national team.
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American actress known for 'Helldorado'
Born
March 3rd, 1911 114 years ago
Died
June 7th, 1937 88 years ago — 26 years old
An American actress emerged as a leading figure in early Hollywood cinema during the 1930s. Achieved significant recognition for performances in films, particularly in 'Hell's Angels' and 'Dinner at Eight'. Became a prominent sex symbol of the era, contributing to the popularity and growth of the comedy genre in cinema. Passed away at a young age but left a lasting legacy in the film industry through her roles and influence on subsequent actresses.
Continue ReadingClaude Choules
English-Australian soldier and veteran
Born
March 3rd, 1901 124 years ago
Died
May 5th, 2011 14 years ago — 110 years old
Born in England, a soldier served in the British Army during World War I. Emigrated to Australia in 1926 and enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy during World War II. Choules witnessed significant naval events, including the sinking of the German ship SMS Emden and the final surrender of German troops. Became the last known military veteran of World War I, passing away in 2011 at the age of 110.
Continue ReadingMaine Mendoza
Filipina actress and television host
Born
March 3rd, 1995 30 years ago
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