Brian Marshall
Bass player and songwriter for Creed
A bass player and songwriter, formed the rock band Creed in 1995. The band achieved commercial success throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s, releasing several multi-platinum albums. Contributed to the songwriting for many of the band's hits.
Played bass on the album 'My Own Prison'
Contributed to 'Human Clay', which sold over 6 million copies
Participated in the band's 2012 reunion and subsequent album 'Full Circle'
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Marceline Day
American actress in silent films
Born
April 24th, 1908 118 years ago
Died
February 16th, 2000 26 years ago — 91 years old
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Tennis player and Wimbledon champion
Born
April 24th, 1996 30 years ago
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English Olympic track cyclist
Born
April 24th, 1992 34 years ago
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Actor in Stranger Things
Born
April 24th, 1992 34 years ago
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American football wide receiver, Denver Broncos
Born
April 24th, 1999 27 years ago
An American football wide receiver played college football at the University of Alabama, where achieved significant success. Won the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship and received the Fred Biletnikoff Award in 2018 for being the nation's most outstanding receiver. Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. In rookie season, recorded over 800 receiving yards and secured three touchdowns.
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Singer, dancer, and actor; 'Teen Beach Movie'
Born
April 24th, 1994 32 years ago
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