Dalton McGuinty
Politician and 24th Premier of Ontario
Served as the 24th Premier of Ontario from 2003 to 2013. Initiated a significant expansion of public education in Ontario, increasing funding and reducing class sizes. Implemented policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to environmental policy reforms. Led the Liberal Party to three consecutive elections, holding a majority government for two terms.
Served as Premier of Ontario from 2003 to 2013
Increased funding for public education
Implemented environmental policy reforms
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Rick Ankiel
Baseball player and pitcher
Born
July 19th, 1979 46 years ago
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Russian basketball player, Olympic medalist
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July 19th, 1985 40 years ago
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German footballer, UEFA Champions League winner
Born
July 19th, 1988 37 years ago
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Basketball player, 5-time All-Star
Born
July 19th, 1985 40 years ago
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Baseball player and All-Star catcher
Born
July 19th, 1987 38 years ago
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Born
July 19th, 1998 27 years ago
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