Connor Trinneer
American actor known for 'Star Trek'
An American actor prominent in television and film. Gained recognition for portraying Charles 'Trip' Tucker III in the series 'Star Trek: Enterprise'. Additionally featured in the series 'Stargate Atlantis' as Michael Kenmore. Career includes various guest roles and appearances, contributing to a steady presence in the science fiction genre.
Portrayed Charles 'Trip' Tucker III in 'Star Trek: Enterprise'
Featured as Michael Kenmore in 'Stargate Atlantis'
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Güyük Khan
Mongol ruler, 3rd Great Khan
Born
March 19th, 1206 819 years ago
Died
April 20th, 1248 777 years ago — 42 years old
As the third Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, significant leadership occurred during a period of expansion and consolidation of power. Güyük Khan reigned from 1246 to 1248, following the death of Ögedei Khan. Notable for intensifying military campaigns against the Song Dynasty in China, Güyük’s rule also included diplomatic efforts and the establishment of Mongol authority over conquered territories. The Great Khan's policies contributed to the administrative frameworks that were critical in managing the vast empire.
Continue ReadingYegor Gaidar
Russian economist and politician
Born
March 19th, 1956 69 years ago
Died
December 16th, 2009 16 years ago — 53 years old
An economist and politician, served as First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia in the early 1990s. Played a significant role in implementing economic reforms during the transition from a planned economy to a market-based economy after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Gaidar introduced radical policies that aimed to stabilize the Russian economy, including price liberalization and privatization efforts. His leadership during this tumultuous period shaped the economic landscape of post-Soviet Russia.
Continue ReadingEarl Warren
Chief Justice of the United States
Born
March 19th, 1891 134 years ago
Died
July 9th, 1974 51 years ago — 83 years old
Born in 1891, served as the 14th Chief Justice of the United States from 1953 to 1969. Oversaw landmark decisions in civil rights and civil liberties. Previously held the position of Governor of California and was involved in significant legal reforms and policies during his tenure. Led the Supreme Court during a time of substantial social change in America, contributing to the establishment of important judicial precedents.
Continue ReadingTúpac Amaru II
Peruvian rebel leader and insurrectionist
Born
March 19th, 1742 283 years ago
Died
May 18th, 1781 244 years ago — 39 years old
A leader of indigenous resistance in Peru during the colonial era, this figure initiated a significant uprising against Spanish colonial authority in 1780. The rebellion was fueled by widespread discontent among indigenous peoples due to harsh taxation and oppression. The insurrection aimed to restore indigenous sovereignty and empower native populations. The uprising gained momentum, gathering a large following, but ultimately faced repression from Spanish forces. The leader was captured in 1781 and executed, becoming a symbol of resistance and indigenous rights in Peru.
Continue ReadingEmma Andijewska
Ukrainian poet and painter
Born
March 19th, 1931 94 years ago
Born in 1931, a Ukrainian poet, writer, and painter contributed significantly to contemporary Ukrainian literature and art. A member of the Writers' Union of Ukraine, successful publishing included poetry collections and prose works that explore themes of identity, memory, and cultural heritage. A committed advocate for Ukrainian literature during periods of political turmoil, also expressed views through artistic and literary works. Paintings often reflected emotional depth and connection to Ukrainian folklore and traditions. Recognized for both literary and artistic talents, continues to influence new generations of Ukrainian writers and artists.
Continue ReadingJay Berwanger
American football player and coach, Heisman Trophy winner
Born
March 19th, 1914 111 years ago
Died
June 26th, 2002 23 years ago — 88 years old
An American football player and coach, one of the first recipients of the Heisman Trophy in 1935. Played as a halfback at the University of Chicago, leading the team to a Big Ten championship. After college, transitioned to coaching, including a tenure at the University of Chicago where he contributed to the development of the football program. Was notable for athleticism and versatility on the field, contributing to the growth of the sport.
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