Charlie Day
Actor & producer from It's Always Sunny
An actor, producer, and screenwriter has gained recognition for multiple roles in television and film. Most prominently starred in the long-running television series 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia', where a group of friends navigates various misadventures in their bar. Additionally lent his voice to animated films such as 'The Lego Movie' and its sequel, showcasing versatility in both live-action and voice acting. Worked as an executive producer on the series 'Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet', contributing to the creative landscape of television comedy.
Starred in 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'
Voiced Benny in 'The Lego Movie'
Produced 'Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet'
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Howard Taylor Ricketts
Pathologist known for Rickettsial diseases
Born
February 9th, 1871 154 years ago
Died
May 3rd, 1910 115 years ago — 39 years old
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Japanese Prime Minister and politician
Born
February 9th, 1856 169 years ago
Died
November 4th, 1921 104 years ago — 65 years old
Held the position of the 10th Prime Minister of Japan from 1918 until assassination in 1921. Advocated for political reform and modernization of Japan's governance. Played a significant role in the expansion of Japan's political party system, promoting the greater involvement of the populace in politics. His policies aimed to address social issues and responded to the growing pressure for democratic reforms within the country.
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American colonel and politician
Born
February 9th, 1839 186 years ago
Died
May 5th, 1896 129 years ago — 57 years old
Born in 1839, a colonel during the American Civil War, contributed significantly to military operations. After the war, transitioned into law and politics, serving as a member of the Michigan State Senate. Played a vital role in shaping local governance and policies while advocating for civic issues. Engaged in various community initiatives and maintained an active presence in post-war reconstruction efforts.
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Rugby league player, NRL representative
Born
February 9th, 1990 35 years ago
A rugby league player with Australian-Fijian heritage, played as a second-row forward. Made his first-grade debut for the Newcastle Knights in 2011. Later joined the St George Illawarra Dragons, where he contributed to the team's efforts in the National Rugby League (NRL). Represented Fiji internationally, participating in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup. Known for his strong defensive skills and dynamic play style.
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Russian poet and translator of lyric poetry
Born
February 9th, 1783 242 years ago
Died
April 24th, 1852 173 years ago — 69 years old
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Surinamese footballer, FC Utrecht winger
Born
February 9th, 1995 30 years ago
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