Bryan Bickell
Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Champion
Performed as a professional ice hockey player, primarily with the Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL. Bickell contributed to the team's success, playing a critical role in winning the Stanley Cup in 2013 and 2015. Known for his physical style of play, he also participated in various playoff campaigns, leaving a mark during key moments in games. After retiring from professional hockey, engagement in advocacy for health awareness and support for individuals with similar experiences followed.
Won Stanley Cup with Chicago Blackhawks in 2013
Won Stanley Cup with Chicago Blackhawks in 2015
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YG
American rapper and songwriter
Born
March 9th, 1990 36 years ago
An influential rapper emerged from Compton, California. He released his debut studio album, 'My Krazy Life', in 2014, which received critical acclaim and commercial success. The album features hit singles that reflect personal experiences and social commentary. YG collaborated with various artists throughout his career, further establishing a prominent presence in the hip-hop scene. In 2019, released '4REAL 4REAL', which continued to showcase his unique style and lyrical prowess. The artist is known for blending West Coast hip-hop with contemporary sounds, captivating a large audience.
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Neuroanatomist known for phrenology
Born
March 9th, 1758 268 years ago
Died
August 22nd, 1828 197 years ago — 70 years old
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American suffragist and activist
Born
March 9th, 1863 163 years ago
Died
November 5th, 1950 75 years ago — 87 years old
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Astrologer and television personality
Born
March 9th, 1932 94 years ago
Died
November 2nd, 2019 6 years ago — 87 years old
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Czech composer of classical music
Born
March 9th, 1737 289 years ago
Died
February 4th, 1781 245 years ago — 43 years old
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Actress and singer from 'The Fosters'
Born
March 9th, 1995 31 years ago
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