Ferenc Gyurcsány
Hungarian politician, 6th Prime Minister
Served as the Prime Minister of Hungary from 2004 to 2009. Played a significant role in Hungarian politics during the early 2000s. Worked as a member of the Hungarian Socialist Party and was involved in various political reforms. His tenure included addressing economic challenges and steering the country through periods of social unrest.
Led Hungary during the 2006 parliamentary elections
Implemented economic reforms during his premiership
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Al B. Sure!
R&B singer-songwriter and producer
Born
June 4th, 1968 57 years ago
Born in 1968, the American R&B singer-songwriter and producer achieved major success in the late 1980s. Debuted with the album 'In Effect Mode' in 1988, which included the hit single 'Nite and Day.' Established a signature sound that combined smooth vocals with contemporary R&B arrangements. In addition to solo work, collaborated with various artists over the years, contributing to several notable projects.
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New Zealand author and playwright
Born
June 4th, 1932 93 years ago
Died
October 10th, 2004 21 years ago — 72 years old
An author and playwright from New Zealand, contributed significantly to literature through a variety of genres. Wrote acclaimed novels, short stories, and plays that captured the essence of New Zealand identity and history. Some notable works include the novel 'Season of the Rainbirds' and the play 'The God Boy'. Held academic positions and participated in the development of literary culture in New Zealand during the 20th century.
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Italian noblewoman, Grand Duchess of Tuscany
Born
June 4th, 1604 421 years ago
Died
1648 378 years ago — 44 years old
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Architect, designed Victoria Park
Born
June 4th, 1801 224 years ago
Died
1871 155 years ago — 70 years old
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Child actress and dancer from 'Dance Moms'
Born
June 4th, 2004 21 years ago
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Businessman and publisher, Boston Properties
Born
June 4th, 1937 88 years ago
Born in 1937, a businessman and publisher. Founded Boston Properties, one of the largest publicly traded real estate companies in the United States. Studied at McGill University and later earned a law degree from Columbia University. Established a significant presence in both the real estate and publishing industries, serving as the owner and publisher of U.S. News & World Report. Contributed to various charitable organizations and served as a board member for multiple educational and cultural institutions.
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