Charlie Clouser
Keyboard player and producer for film scores
An American keyboard player and producer, celebrated for contributions to music in film and television. Initially a member of the band Nine Inch Nails, played an integral role in the group’s sound during the 1990s. Transitioned to composing music for films, creating scores for various successful movies and TV series. Collaborated with notable directors and musicians, lending expertise in sound design. Emphasized innovative techniques and integration of electronic elements in compositions.
Composed the score for the 'Saw' film series
Contributed to Nine Inch Nails' albums
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Professional boxer, two-time world champion
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June 28th, 1997 28 years ago
Born in 1997, this professional boxer achieved recognition in the super featherweight and lightweight divisions. After a successful amateur career, which included winning a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, secured a place in the professional boxing scene. Held multiple world championship titles, including the WBO super featherweight title and the WBC lightweight title. Maintained an undefeated record throughout his career, showcasing skill and technique in the ring.
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American general and World War II leader
Born
June 28th, 1891 134 years ago
Died
July 14th, 1974 51 years ago — 83 years old
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Belgian footballer with Manchester City
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June 28th, 1991 34 years ago
A professional footballer, recognized for exceptional midfield play. Played predominantly for Manchester City in the English Premier League. Contributed to multiple league titles and domestic cups since joining the team in 2015. Also represented the Belgian national team in international competitions, including the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup.
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Croatian tennis player with WTA titles
Born
June 28th, 1996 29 years ago
Born in Croatia in 1996, this tennis player turned professional at 14. Achieved significant success on the Women's Tennis Association tour, reaching a career-high singles ranking of 19 in February 2020. Competed in all Grand Slam tournaments, with notable performances including reaching the quarterfinals of the 2019 US Open. Displayed versatility on various surfaces, winning multiple WTA titles throughout her career. Represented Croatia in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in tournaments such as the Fed Cup.
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Japanese racing driver and competitor
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June 28th, 1997 28 years ago
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Mathematician celebrated for measure theory
Born
June 28th, 1875 150 years ago
Died
July 26th, 1941 84 years ago — 66 years old
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