Daniel Chan
Singer-songwriter and actor from Hong Kong
Born in Hong Kong in 1975, this artist gained prominence as a singer-songwriter and actor in the Cantonese pop music scene. Debuting in the late 1990s, released multiple albums, contributing to the Cantopop genre. Transitioned into acting, appearing in television dramas and films. Achieved popularity through notable works and performances that garnered a significant fan base.
Released multiple successful albums
Starred in popular Hong Kong TV dramas
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Brandon Williams
English footballer with Manchester United
Born
September 3rd, 2000 25 years ago
Played as a left-back for Manchester United, starting his senior career in 2019. Progressed through the youth academy before making his debut in the Premier League. Known for strong defensive skills and ability to contribute to attacks. Also played on loan for Norwich City to gain further experience in the Championship.
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American actor in film noir classics
Born
September 3rd, 1913 112 years ago
Died
January 29th, 1964 62 years ago — 50 years old
An influential American actor made a significant impact in the film industry predominantly during the 1940s and 1950s. Ladd starred in numerous classic films, establishing a reputation for portraying tough and stoic characters. A standout role includes that of the titular character in 'Shane', which became a benchmark for Westerns. Ladd also appeared in films like 'This Gun for Hire' and 'The Great Gatsby', showcasing versatility and charisma in various genres.
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Australian footballer, played for Richmond
Born
September 3rd, 1996 29 years ago
Professional Australian rules footballer participated in the Australian Football League (AFL). Played for the Richmond Football Club. Contributed to the team's successes during the years of activity. Initially drafted and developed through the club's system, impacting games through skillful performances on the field.
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American swimmer, Olympic medalist
Born
September 3rd, 1996 29 years ago
Competed in competitive swimming representing the United States. Achieved significant success at national and international levels. Specialized in distance freestyle events. Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, contributing to the team's overall performance.
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Nigerian-American chess player and prodigy
Born
September 3rd, 2010 15 years ago
Began playing chess at the age of six. Achieved national attention by winning the New York State Scholastic Championship in the K-3 section at the age of eight. Immigrated to the United States from Nigeria with family in 2017, seeking safety from Boko Haram violence. His story of perseverance gained widespread media coverage and excited interest in chess education for children.
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Basketball player and coach
Born
September 3rd, 1957 68 years ago
Died
2024 2 years ago — 67 years old
A professional basketball player and coach, this individual played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). During an extensive career, associated with several teams, played primarily as a center. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement from playing, contributing to the development of players in various leagues.
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