Eli Crane
U.S. Representative, Arizona
Served as a U.S. representative for Arizona's 2nd congressional district since 2023. Prior to entering politics, operated a successful business in the field of veteran advocacy and support. Founded a non-profit organization dedicated to helping veterans transition to civilian life. Advocated for various issues while in Congress, participating actively in committees and legislative processes.
Elected to represent Arizona's 2nd congressional district
Founded a nonprofit for veterans
Served on House committees
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English lawyer and High Court judge
Born
January 3rd, 1951 75 years ago
Served as a barrister and became a High Court judge in England. Focused on civil and family law during a distinguished legal career. Contributed to various legal reforms and worked on high-profile cases in the UK judiciary. Notable for breaking gender barriers in the legal profession.
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Dutch author and actor, wrote 'Jansen'
Born
January 3rd, 1917 109 years ago
Died
2002 24 years ago — 85 years old
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New Zealand rugby player and champion
Born
January 3rd, 1941 85 years ago
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Basketball player and Olympic medalist
Born
January 3rd, 1985 41 years ago
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Conservative commentator and activist
Born
January 3rd, 2003 23 years ago
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Continue ReadingTonny Vilhena
Professional footballer, Feyenoord star
Born
January 3rd, 1995 31 years ago
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