Brittany Snow
Actress and producer from American TV
This actress gained recognition for roles in the television series 'Guiding Light' and 'American Dreams'. She starred in the film franchise 'Pitch Perfect' as well as 'Would You Rather' and 'The Pacifier'. Her work encompasses both acting and producing in various projects. In addition to television and film, she has participated in voice acting.
Starred in 'Pitch Perfect' franchise
Played a role in 'American Dreams'
Acted in 'The Pacifier'
Featured in 'Guiding Light'
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Mary Harris Armor
American suffragist and activist
Born
March 9th, 1863 162 years ago
Died
November 5th, 1950 75 years ago — 87 years old
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English sculptor and academic specializing in monumental works
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March 9th, 1850 175 years ago
Died
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Neuroanatomist known for phrenology
Born
March 9th, 1758 267 years ago
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Died
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French general and military leader
Born
March 9th, 1753 272 years ago
Died
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