Daniel Brailovsky
Argentine-Israeli footballer and manager
A former professional football player and manager, made significant contributions to the sport as both a player and coach. Started playing in Argentina, representing teams such as River Plate and Huracán. Later played in various countries, including a successful stint in Mexico with Club América. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, overseeing several teams, primarily in Latin America. Established a reputation for coaching in both Argentina and Israel.
Played for River Plate and Club América
Managed teams in Argentina and Israel
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Henry Daglish
Australian politician, Premier of WA
Born
November 18th, 1866 159 years ago
Died
August 16th, 1920 105 years ago — 53 years old
Served as the Premier of Western Australia from 1911 to 1912. Before this role, held the position of Minister for Railways. Elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1897, representing the Labor Party. Played a significant role in the establishment of the railway system in Western Australia and contributed to various social reforms during his political career. Focused on the advancement of worker rights and public infrastructure.
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American astronomer and observatory director
Born
November 18th, 1944 81 years ago
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Prussian military officer and musician
Born
November 18th, 1772 253 years ago
Died
October 10th, 1806 219 years ago — 33 years old
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Fashion designer and founder of JOOP!
Born
November 18th, 1944 81 years ago
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Russian Grand Duke and military leader
Born
November 18th, 1856 169 years ago
Died
1929 97 years ago — 73 years old
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Actress in 'Old Friends' and 'Falcon Crest'
Born
November 18th, 1942 83 years ago
An American actress with a career spanning several decades, recognized for significant roles in television. Starred as Maggie Gioberti on the prime-time soap opera 'Falcon Crest' from 1981 to 1990. Played the role of Martha Huber in the television series 'Benson' from 1979 to 1986. Recently appeared in the play 'Old Friends', showcasing a continued presence in the acting community.
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