Dave Kushner
Guitarist for Velvet Revolver
A guitarist made contributions to the rock band Velvet Revolver and also worked with several other artists in the music industry. Collaborated with various musicians and participated in multiple projects, including the band Wasted Youth. His work displayed a blend of alternative and hard rock elements, contributing to the sound of the bands involved.
Played guitar for Velvet Revolver
Contributed to the band Wasted Youth
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Finnish football midfielder
Born
November 16th, 1965 60 years ago
A Finnish football midfielder played for clubs in Finland, Sweden, and Norway during a professional career spanning over a decade. Primarily associated with HJK Helsinki, achieved multiple league titles and participated in European competitions. Represented the national team, earning caps and contributing to international matches. Transitioned into coaching after retiring from professional play.
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Singer-songwriter known for 'Symphonic' album
Born
November 16th, 1976 49 years ago
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Filipino politician, 6th President
Born
November 16th, 1890 135 years ago
Died
February 29th, 1956 70 years ago — 65 years old
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Rapper and Visual Artist with 'Merrymaker' Album
Born
November 16th, 1983 42 years ago
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Drummer and songwriter for bands
Born
November 16th, 1946 79 years ago
Died
2023 3 years ago — 77 years old
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Actor in 'The Matrix' and 'Blacklist'
Born
November 16th, 1964 61 years ago
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