Clint Ford
Screenwriter and voice actor
A screenwriter and voice actor gained recognition for contributions in animated television shows and films. Significant works include voice roles in popular series and films. The work included engaging scripts that resonated with audiences, showcasing a talent for creating memorable characters and narratives. In addition to voice work, contributions to the writing industry highlighted creativity and storytelling skills, leading to a successful career in entertainment.
Provided voices for characters in 'Gundam'
Wrote screenplays for animated series
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Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia
Russian Royalty, known for diplomacy
Born
January 27th, 1708 318 years ago
Died
1728 298 years ago — 20 years old
Born in 1708, Anna Petrovna played a significant role in Russian aristocracy as a daughter of Tsar Peter I. After marrying Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick, she became a key figure in the diplomatic relations between Russia and Germany. Her marriage was part of a broader strategy to strengthen ties with European powers. Anna's influence in the Russian court extended through her children, further entwining Russian and European nobility. She remained a prominent figure until her passing in 1728, leaving a legacy tied to the lineage of the Russian royal family.
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Professional baseball pitcher
Born
January 27th, 1983 43 years ago
A professional baseball pitcher, played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for several teams including the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox, and the Atlanta Braves. Debuted in MLB in 2004 and played a significant role in the Chicago White Sox's pitching lineup during their 2005 World Series championship campaign. Achieved career highs in innings pitched and strikeouts during his time with the White Sox, solidifying his reputation as a reliable starting pitcher.
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English sea captain of RMS Titanic
Born
January 27th, 1850 176 years ago
Died
January 12th, 1940 86 years ago — 89 years old
A sea captain, served as the captain of RMS Titanic during its ill-fated maiden voyage. After years of experience with the White Star Line, commanded several luxury liners. Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, after hitting an iceberg, resulting in significant loss of life. Smith had a reputation for being an experienced mariner before the disaster occurred. His last voyage became a pivotal moment in maritime history, highlighting the need for improved safety regulations in naval transportation.
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Colombian baseball pitcher and All-Star
Born
January 27th, 1991 35 years ago
A professional baseball pitcher, originated from Colombia. Made his Major League Baseball debut in 2013 with the Atlanta Braves. Played for the Braves until 2019, achieving All-Star status in 2014. Signed with the Los Angeles Angels for the 2020 season. Career characterized by strong pitching skills, featuring a fastball and a variety of breaking pitches. Known for contributions to teams in the Major Leagues.
Continue ReadingLonny Baxter
Basketball player, NCAA Champion
Born
January 27th, 1979 47 years ago
Played college basketball at the University of Maryland, contributing to the team's success. Helped secure the NCAA Championship in 2002, marking a significant achievement in college basketball history. After college, played professionally in various leagues, including the NBA, showcasing skills as a forward. His career spanned several teams, including the Chicago Bulls.
Continue ReadingReynaldo Rey
Actor and screenwriter from 'The Milagro Beanfield War'
Born
January 27th, 1940 86 years ago
Died
May 28th, 2015 10 years ago — 75 years old
An American actor and screenwriter, celebrated for contributions to film and television. Worked on various projects over several decades, prominently featuring in 'The Milagro Beanfield War' and 'The Undercover Brother'. Actively participated in the entertainment industry, both in front of and behind the camera, demonstrating a commitment to storytelling through diverse characters.
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