Danny Masterson
Television actor from 'That '70s Show'
Born in 1976, an American actor and producer achieved fame primarily through a leading role in the sitcom 'That '70s Show', which aired from 1998 to 2006. The series focused on the lives of teenagers in the 1970s and became a significant cultural reference point. Masterson's character, Steven Hyde, contributed to the show's success and popularity during its run. In addition to 'That '70s Show', appeared in the series 'The Ranch' from 2016 to 2020, furthering a career in television comedy. Also engaged in production activities, shaping content for various platforms.
Portrayed Steven Hyde in 'That '70s Show'
Appeared in 'The Ranch'
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Deborah Raffin
American actress, starred in 'The World According to Garp'
Born
March 13th, 1953 73 years ago
Died
2012 14 years ago — 59 years old
An actress with a career spanning several decades, contributed to television and film with significant roles. Gained recognition for performances in projects that highlighted emotional depth and character complexity. Appeared in the film 'The World According to Garp' and the television series 'Rich Man, Poor Man'. Also served as an executive producer and was involved in various charitable efforts throughout life.
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Chief Justice of New Zealand
Born
March 13th, 1949 77 years ago
Served as the 12th Chief Justice of New Zealand, a role held from 2000 until 2019. Played a significant role in shaping the New Zealand legal system and jurisprudence through various landmark rulings. Contributed to legal education and the promotion of judicial independence. Participated in numerous significant legal reforms during tenure.
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Painter with notable modernist works
Born
March 13th, 1900 126 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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Rugby league player, Queensland Maroons
Born
March 13th, 2001 25 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.
Continue ReadingJoe Ranft
Animator and voice actor at Pixar
Born
March 13th, 1960 66 years ago
Died
2005 21 years ago — 45 years old
An influential animator, screenwriter, and voice actor, contributed significantly to Pixar Animation Studios. Developed character ideas and storylines for multiple acclaimed films. Played a major role in the creation of 'Toy Story,' 'A Bug's Life,' and 'Monsters, Inc.' as a storyboard artist. Also lent voice to characters in various productions, including the memorable character of Heimlich in 'A Bug's Life.'
Continue ReadingB. H. Roberts
Historian and politician from Utah
Born
March 13th, 1857 169 years ago
Died
1933 93 years ago — 76 years old
An historian and politician associated with the early 20th century in the United States. Served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Utah. Authored significant works on the history of the Latter-day Saints and the American West, including the multi-volume 'Comprehensive History of the Church'. Advocated for issues related to Mormonism and was involved in various political efforts during a transformative period.
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