Hans Rosenthal
German radio and television host
Born
April 2nd, 1925
100 years ago
Died
1987
38 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
Links & References
Hosted popular television shows and radio programs in Germany, particularly during the 1960s and 1970s. Gained recognition for comedic talent and interactive formats that engaged audiences. Contributed significantly to the entertainment landscape in post-war Germany and became a household name through various game shows and entertainment programs.
Hosted the television quiz show 'Dalli Dalli'
Presented radio programs during the 1950s and 1960s
Played a significant role in the entertainment industry in West Germany
Other People Born on April 2nd
Howard Callaway
A soldier and politician served as the 11th Secretary of the Army from 1973 to 1975. In this role, oversaw various military operations and policies during a critical time in U.S. history. Prior to this, had a distinguished military career, achieving the rank of major general in the U.S. Army. Engaged in significant political activities and maintained an influential presence in military and veteran affairs throughout his career.
Continue ReadingRicky Hendrick
A successful race car driver and team owner, competed in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. Started racing at an early age and made significant contributions to the sport through both driving and ownership. Owned the NASCAR team Hendrick Motorsports alongside being a driver. Achieved multiple race victories and earned accolades for performance on the track.
Continue ReadingBilly Dean
Born in 1962, this American singer-songwriter and guitarist gained prominence in the 1990s country music scene. The debut album, 'Billy Dean', released in 1990, included the hit single 'Only Here for a Little While', which showcased a blend of traditional country with contemporary elements. Over the years, this artist achieved several chart-topping hits, earning accolades for both songwriting and performance. Collaborations with other artists in the country genre further established a solid reputation.
Continue ReadingDelfo Cabrera
Entered the world of athletics with a focus on long-distance running, particularly excelling in the marathon. Achieved significant recognition during the 1948 London Olympics, where secured a gold medal in the marathon event. Served in the Argentine military, which influenced both career and personal life. Continued to participate in various national and international races post-competition, demonstrating a commitment to the sport throughout life.
Continue ReadingBadou Ezzaki
A retired footballer and manager, achieved significant success during a playing career primarily as a goalkeeper. Played for the Moroccan national team, earning acclaim for contributions in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Managed several clubs, including Wydad Casablanca, winning multiple domestic league titles and the CAF Champions League. Transitioned into coaching and has been influential in nurturing young talent within Moroccan football.
Continue ReadingCornelis de Houtman
Born in 1565, this explorer led the first Dutch expedition to the East Indies, opening new trade routes for the Netherlands. After initial voyages to Spain and Portugal, he sailed to the Indian Ocean, ultimately reaching present-day Indonesia. His expeditions marked the beginning of the Dutch colonial era in Asia and contributed to the establishment of the Dutch East India Company.
Continue Reading