David Howells
Footballer and coach
Played as a midfielder, primarily for Tottenham Hotspur. Debuted for Tottenham in 1986 and contributed to the club's success during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Transitioned into coaching after retiring from professional play. Also served as a youth coach at various clubs, focusing on developing young talent in football.
Made over 300 appearances for Tottenham Hotspur
Won the FA Cup in 1991 with Tottenham Hotspur
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Pierre Cossette
Television producer and manager
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December 15th, 1923 102 years ago
Died
September 11th, 2009 16 years ago — 85 years old
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Footballer with Premier League experience
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Baseball player and 1995 MVP
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December 15th, 1967 58 years ago
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Danish author and poet, literary prize winner
Born
December 15th, 1931 94 years ago
Died
April 4th, 2015 11 years ago — 83 years old
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December 15th, 1992 33 years ago
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English actress from Grey's Anatomy
Born
December 15th, 1983 42 years ago
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