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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Lindsay Cooper
Composer and musician, notable for film scores
Born
March 3rd, 1951 75 years ago
Died
September 18th, 2013 13 years ago — 62 years old
Born in England, a composer and musician specialized in bassoon and oboe. Worked across multiple genres, including contemporary classical and music for film and theater. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to numerous projects in the progressive rock and avant-garde scenes. Contributed music to the film "The Last of England" and worked with the group Henry Cow, making significant contributions to their sound.
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Rapper with hits like 'Wild Thing'
Born
March 3rd, 1966 60 years ago
An American rapper, producer, and actor emerged in the late 1980s. Gained prominence with the debut album "Lōc-ed After Dark" featuring the hit single "Wild Thing," which reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. Another significant single, "Funky Cold Medina," also gained substantial radio play and commercial success. Additionally ventured into acting, appearing in films such as "Posse" and television shows like "In Living Color."
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American politician; 39th Mayor of Chicago
Born
March 3rd, 1866 160 years ago
Died
1914 112 years ago — 48 years old
Served as the 39th Mayor of Chicago from 1910 to 1915. Worked as a lawyer before entering politics. Played a significant role in various municipal improvements during the mayoral tenure. Oversaw the city's response to issues such as labor disputes and public safety initiatives.
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Singer-songwriter and actress
Born
March 3rd, 1997 29 years ago
A Cuban-American artist rose to prominence as a member of the girl group Fifth Harmony and gained solo success with hit singles. Released the debut album, titled 'Camila', which reached number one on the Billboard 200 chart. The single 'Havana' received critical acclaim and topped charts internationally. Collaborated with various artists and received multiple awards during her career.
Continue ReadingJulius Malema
South African politician and activist
Born
March 3rd, 1981 45 years ago
A prominent political figure in South Africa, engaged in the struggle for economic equality and social justice. Founded the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party in 2013, advocating for land redistribution and radical economic change. Served as the president of the African National Congress Youth League before his expulsion, influencing youth political engagement. Gained notoriety for strong rhetoric and controversial remarks on economic policies.
Continue ReadingAlexander Semin
Ice hockey forward, Stanley Cup champion
Born
March 3rd, 1984 42 years ago
Born in Russia, a professional ice hockey forward had a successful career in the NHL. Played primarily for the Washington Capitals from 2002 to 2012, gaining recognition as a skilled scorer. Contributed to the Capitals’ playoff run, culminating in the team's 2018 Stanley Cup victory. Represented the Russian national team in international competitions, including the World Championships and the Winter Olympics. Transitioned to play in the KHL after his NHL career, continuing to showcase talent on the ice.
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