Dana Delany
Actress and producer, starred in 'China Beach'
An accomplished actress and producer, contributions include notable roles across television and film. Rose to prominence with a leading role in the acclaimed series 'China Beach', which aired from 1988 to 1991. Received two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for the role of Colleen McMurphy. Participated in various other projects, including the series 'Desperate Housewives', where portrayed Katherine Mayfair. Work extends to voice acting in animated series and films, including roles in 'Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman'. Delany's career highlights feature a strong presence in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'China Beach'
Won two Primetime Emmy Awards
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Andrée Bosquet
Painter with notable modernist works
Born
March 13th, 1900 125 years ago
Died
1980 46 years ago — 80 years old
Born in Belgium, a prominent painter emerged in the 20th century. The artistic style incorporated elements of modernism and abstraction, reflecting the influences of the era. Exhibitions showcased works in numerous galleries, leading to recognition in the Belgian art scene. Contributions included both paintings and graphic works, with impactful displays at various events. The artist's career showcased a commitment to exploring color and form, while participating in important art movements in Belgium.
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Actress in Mystic Pizza and The X-Files
Born
March 13th, 1971 54 years ago
An actress participated in film and television productions, gaining recognition for performances in significant roles. Achieved notable success in the film 'Mystic Pizza' released in 1988 and the television series 'The X-Files' as Agent Monica Reyes. Also appeared in the series 'The Last Ship' and other projects, contributing to a diverse portfolio of work over the years.
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Rugby league player, Queensland Maroons
Born
March 13th, 2001 24 years ago
A professional rugby league player from Australia, made significant contributions as a halfback. Started the career with the Melbourne Storm, then joined the Brisbane Broncos, where showcased skills and versatility. Earned a position on the Queensland Maroons during the State of Origin series, participating in high-level competitions and gaining recognition for performance on the field.
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Italian pianist and composer, Amor di patria
Born
March 13th, 1883 142 years ago
Died
January 15th, 1926 100 years ago — 42 years old
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Colombian footballer and defender
Born
March 13th, 1967 58 years ago
Died
July 2nd, 1994 31 years ago — 27 years old
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Tennis player; US Open champion
Born
March 13th, 2004 21 years ago
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