Colin Egglesfield
American actor in soap operas
An American actor emerged in the entertainment industry early in the 2000s. Achieved recognition through roles in daytime soap operas and television drama series. Gained significant attention for portraying Josh Madden in 'All My Children' and as Auggie Kirkpatrick in 'Melrose Place'. Transitioned between television series and films, contributing to various projects throughout the career.
Portrayed Josh Madden in 'All My Children'
Portrayed Auggie Kirkpatrick in 'Melrose Place'
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Jordi Cruyff
Footballer and manager with Barcelona
Born
February 9th, 1974 51 years ago
Born in 1974, this Dutch footballer played primarily as a forward and attacking midfielder. The player began his professional career with FC Barcelona, contributing to the team's successes in domestic and European tournaments. Later, he played for clubs including Manchester United and Celtic. Transitioning to management, he took up roles at various clubs, including a head coach position at FC Groningen. His tenure in football has spanned both playing and coaching, showcasing versatility in the sport.
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Pope of the Catholic Church
Born
February 9th, 1060 965 years ago
Died
February 13th, 1130 895 years ago — 70 years old
Elected pope in 1124, presided over the Catholic Church during a period marked by political and religious challenges. Worked to strengthen the authority of the papacy amid conflicts with various rulers. Faced opposition from the Patarines, a reformist movement in Milan, and dealt with the issues surrounding the Investiture Controversy, which involved the appointment of bishops. Contributed to the development of canon law and the Church's organizational structures.
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Journalist and CBS News anchor
Born
February 9th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
March 9th, 2021 4 years ago — 93 years old
A prominent journalist, played a significant role in broadcast news. Served as a CBS News anchor and correspondent, engaging with major political events. Worked for NBC News and contributed to the documentary series 'The National Issues.' Received numerous awards for journalistic excellence, including the Edward R. Murrow Award. Participated in coverage of significant historical events, analyzing the political climate and presenting news with depth and insight.
Continue ReadingKelli Berglund
American actress and television star
Born
February 9th, 1996 29 years ago
This actress gained recognition for her role as Bree Davenport in the Disney XD series 'Lab Rats.' Born in 1996, she began acting at a young age and appeared in various television shows and films. She also starred in the movie 'How to Build a Girl' and had a role in the series 'Now Apocalypse.' Throughout her career, she showcased her talents in both comedic and dramatic roles, earning a dedicated fanbase.
Continue ReadingHarald Eia
Norwegian comedian and TV show creator
Born
February 9th, 1966 59 years ago
This individual is a comedian, actor, and screenwriter who gained recognition in the Norwegian entertainment industry. They created and starred in popular comedy shows, contributing to the landscape of television humor in Norway. Their work often satirizes contemporary issues, attracting a wide audience. The individual has also appeared in various films and has written for television, showcasing significant talent in both performance and writing.
Continue ReadingLouis I
Prince of Monaco
Born
February 9th, 1763 262 years ago
Died
January 3rd, 1701 325 years ago — -63 years old
Ruled as the prince of Monaco during the 17th century. Louis I ascended to the throne in 1662 and oversaw the development of the principality. His reign is marked by efforts to solidify the power of the Grimaldi family and to promote the economic interests of Monaco. He implemented policies that enhanced the administrative structures of the state. Louis I also engaged in diplomatic relations with neighboring countries to secure Monaco's position in the region. His leadership contributed to the establishment of Monaco's lasting legacy as a sovereign entity.
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