Fred Buscaglione
Italian singer and actor, La Canzone del Mare
An Italian singer and actor achieved prominence in the 1950s, primarily in the musical genre known as 'bossa nova' infused with jazz elements. Rose to fame with performances in various clubs and radio shows. Gained significant popularity for songs like 'Che m'importa del mondo' and 'La Canzone del Mare.' Also starred in films such as 'Gli Amori di Pasquale' and 'Il Mondo di Notte.' His unique style and charismatic stage presence left a lasting impression on Italian pop music and cinema. Tragically passed away at a young age, yet left behind a legacy of memorable songs and performances that continue to resonate.
Performed 'Che m'importa del mondo'
Starred in 'Il Mondo di Notte'
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Christian Cueva
Peruvian footballer, Copa America winner
Born
November 23rd, 1991 34 years ago
A professional footballer, played primarily as an attacking midfielder. Played for the national team of Peru, participating in multiple Copa America tournaments and contributing to the team's victory in the 2019 edition. Had stints with various clubs including Universidad San Martín, and European teams such as Empoli, and Porto. Showcased skills in passing and creativity, becoming a key player for both club and country.
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Footballer for Olympique de Marseille
Born
November 23rd, 1999 26 years ago
Born in 1999, a professional footballer started career at Olympique de Marseille. Played primarily as a defensive midfielder, contributed significantly to the team's performance in Ligue 1. Helped the club reach the UEFA Champions League group stage during the 2021-2022 season, showcasing strong defensive skills and tactical awareness. Gained recognition for consistent performances, leading to a notable reputation in French football.
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English footballer with Chelsea FC
Born
November 23rd, 2001 24 years ago
A professional footballer played as an attacking midfielder. Developed in the Chelsea FC youth academy, achieved recognition for skills and versatility on the field. Made first-team debut for Chelsea in 2020 during a domestic cup match. Gained experience through loan spells, including a notable tenure at Huddersfield Town in the EFL Championship, contributing to the team's efforts with key performances.
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Irish footballer; Liverpool goalkeeper
Born
November 23rd, 1998 27 years ago
A professional footballer specializing as a goalkeeper, has played for Liverpool FC. Demonstrated exceptional skills during competitive matches and contributed to the team's success in domestic and international tournaments. Gained recognition for performances in cup competitions, particularly notable in the 2021 Football League Cup where a standout performance helped secure the trophy. Also represented the Ireland national team at various youth levels, earning a senior debut.
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Welsh footballer, notable for playing with Newport County
Born
November 23rd, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, this Welsh footballer started his career in youth academies before moving into professional football. Primarily playing as a winger, he gained prominence with Newport County. His contributions on the pitch helped the team achieve significant milestones, including promotion to the Football League.
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Estonian footballer with national honors
Born
November 23rd, 1995 30 years ago
An Estonian footballer, participated in various national competitions, contributing to the growth of football in Estonia. Played as a defender and showcased skills at both club and international levels. Played for the Estonian national team, featuring in UEFA competitions and international friendlies. Demonstrated leadership on the field, aiming to elevate the team's profile in European football. Competed in domestic leagues, honing abilities and striving for recognition in the sport.
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Terence Hildner
American General in the military
Born
1962 63 years ago
Died
February 3rd, 2012 13 years ago — 50 years old
Served in the United States Army, achieving the rank of General. Participated in key military operations and held various leadership positions throughout a career spanning several decades. Oversaw military planning and training, contributing to the readiness of U.S. forces. Engaged in strategic decision-making that impacted military policies and operations.
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Duke of Burgundy, notable statesman
Born
January 17th, 1342 683 years ago
Died
February 3rd, 1618 407 years ago — 276 years old
Born in 1342, Philip II became the Duke of Burgundy and played a significant role in the politics of France and the Low Countries during the late 14th century. His reign was marked by territorial expansion and the consolidation of power in Burgundy. Philip II sought to enhance the Burgundian influence both economically and politically by forming strategic alliances, including marriages into prominent royal families. He was involved in several conflicts during the Hundred Years' War and focused on strengthening Burgundy's autonomy from the French crown. His contributions helped establish the Burgundian state as a notable entity in medieval Europe, with a focus on developing trade, culture, and governance.
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Georgian politician and Prime Minister
Born
1963 62 years ago
Died
February 3rd, 2005 20 years ago — 42 years old
Served as the 4th Prime Minister of Georgia from 2004 until 2005. Played a significant role in the political landscape following the Rose Revolution, which aimed to eliminate corruption and enhance democracy in the country. Prior to the premiership, held various governmental positions that contributed to shaping Georgia's policies in the post-Soviet era. His tenure was marked by efforts to stabilize the economy and foster international relations.
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South African general and politician
Born
1854 171 years ago
Died
February 3rd, 1922 103 years ago — 68 years old
A prominent figure in South African history, served as a general during the Second Boer War. Elected State President of the Orange Free State, played a significant role in the conflict and later in politics. After the war, worked on reconciliation and reconstruction efforts in the country. Authored several works detailing military strategies and experiences during the war, contributing to the historical record of the period. His leadership during wartime and subsequent political career helped shape the future of the region.
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Japanese shōgun during the Muromachi period
Born
1386 639 years ago
Died
February 3rd, 1428 597 years ago — 42 years old
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Emperor of the Han Dynasty
Died
February 3rd, 6 2019 years ago — None years old
Ruled as emperor of the Han Dynasty from 1 BC until death in 6 AD. Ascended the throne at a young age after the death of his predecessor. His reign was characterized by a regency due to his youth, with notable figures such as Dou Xian governing on his behalf. The era saw relative peace and stability, contributing to the foundations of future prosperity in the Han Dynasty. His reign is often viewed as part of the Western Han period, which laid the groundwork for cultural advancements and consolidation of imperial power. Contributed to the continuation of policies established by earlier emperors.
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