Cori Bush
American politician and activist
Elected to represent Missouri's 1st congressional district. Advocated for issues such as healthcare reform and racial justice. Co-founded the activist group, the Movement for Black Lives. Served as a nurse before entering politics, gaining firsthand experience of the healthcare system's challenges.
Served in the U.S. House of Representatives
Advocated for Medicare for All
Participated in protests against police violence
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Robert Mackenzie
Politician, 3rd Premier of Queensland
Born
July 21st, 1811 215 years ago
Died
September 19th, 1873 153 years ago — 62 years old
Born in Scotland and later moving to Australia, served as the third Premier of Queensland. Held office during significant growth periods for the colony and contributed to the development of infrastructure and governance. Implemented various reforms that shaped the political landscape of Queensland in the 19th century.
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Slalom Canoeist, 2016 Olympian
Born
July 21st, 1992 34 years ago
Competed in slalom canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, representing Italy. Specializes in the K1 event and has participated in various international competitions throughout the career.
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Javelin thrower; Olympic competitor
Born
July 21st, 1992 34 years ago
Competed in women's javelin throw, representing Japan. Achieved notable success in international competitions, including participation in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Secured several national titles and set personal bests, contributing to the prominence of javelin throw in Japan. Known for rigorous training and dedication to the sport, earning respect within the athletics community.
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Football Goalkeeper and Coach
Born
July 21st, 1950 76 years ago
Played professional football as a goalkeeper for several clubs, including River Plate and Vélez Sarsfield. Represented Argentina in international competitions and was part of the squad that won the 1978 FIFA World Cup. After retirement, transitioned to a coaching career, contributing to the development of various teams in Argentina and abroad.
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NFL Placekicker for Cincinnati Bengals
Born
July 21st, 1999 27 years ago
A placekicker in American football, played college football at the University of Florida. Entered the NFL in 2021 as a member of the Cincinnati Bengals. Contributed to the Bengals' playoff run in 2021, achieving success with reliable field goal performance during crucial games.
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Belgian DJ and record producer
Born
July 21st, 1992 34 years ago
Gained recognition in the techno music scene, with a distinctive style blending hypnotic beats and dark tones. Released several acclaimed EPs, including "Selected" and "Return to Nowhere," which solidified a reputation in electronic music. Has performed at prominent festivals such as Tomorrowland and Awakenings Festival. Established a record label named KNTXT, promoting emerging techno artists.
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