Craig Morgan
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
This individual is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Started a career in music in the late 1990s and gained prominence with the hit single "That's What I Love About Sundays" in 2005. Released several successful albums, including "My Kind of Livin'" and "Little Bit of Life." Served in the U.S. Army before pursuing a full-time music career. Active in the country music scene, also known for his work as a television personality.
Released hit single 'That's What I Love About Sundays'
Served in the U.S. Army
Produced albums like 'My Kind of Livin''
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American actress; Star Wars franchise
Born
July 17th, 1992 33 years ago
An American actress recognized for performances in film and television. Debuted in the film industry with a role in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' and reprised the role in subsequent installments of the franchise. Gained further recognition through television roles, particularly in the series 'Scream Queens' and 'American Horror Story'. Lourd is also known for being the daughter of actress Carrie Fisher and talent agent Bryan Lourd.
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R&B singer and songwriter with 'Birthday Sex'
Born
July 17th, 1987 38 years ago
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Swedish ice hockey left winger
Born
July 17th, 1985 40 years ago
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Ice Hockey Goaltender, Olympic Medalist
Born
July 17th, 1980 45 years ago
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Rugby league player, State of Origin star
Born
July 17th, 1987 38 years ago
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Scottish footballer with St. Johnstone FC
Born
July 17th, 1985 40 years ago
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