Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Danish politician and Prime Minister
Served as the 41st Prime Minister of Denmark from 2011 to 2015. Led the Social Democrats party, focusing on welfare reform and economic growth. Contributed to Denmark's response to the European debt crisis and championed green energy initiatives. After leaving office, continued involvement in international organizations, focusing on education and sustainable development.
Served as Prime Minister from 2011 to 2015
Led the Social Democrats during economic reforms
Promoted green energy policies in Denmark
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Francisco Conceição
Portuguese footballer at FC Porto
Born
December 14th, 2002 23 years ago
Born in December 2002, this Portuguese footballer began his career at the youth academy of FC Porto. He made his professional debut for the club in the Primeira Liga and quickly established himself as a promising winger. Showcasing speed and skill on the ball, performances stood out in domestic competitions and European tournaments. By the age of 19, he contributed to the team's success which included important league victories.
Continue ReadingDK Metcalf
American football wide receiver
Born
December 14th, 1997 28 years ago
This American football wide receiver played for the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL. Metcalf played college football at the University of Mississippi, where he earned recognition for his athleticism and speed. In 2019, he was selected in the second round of the NFL Draft, showcasing his potential as a key player on the Seahawks roster. His performance in his rookie season was highlighted by several impressive games, contributing to the team's offensive success. Metcalf became known for his exceptional ability to stretch the field and make significant catches. He continues to be a central figure in the Seahawks' offensive strategies.
Continue ReadingTori Kelly
American singer-songwriter with Grammy nominations
Born
December 14th, 1992 33 years ago
A singer-songwriter gained recognition through YouTube, where original songs and covers showcased vocal talent. Released debut album, 'Unbreakable Smile,' in 2015, which peaked at number 2 on the Billboard 200. An acclaimed artist, contributed to the soundtrack for 'Sing' and performed in various music festivals. Garnered multiple award nominations, including Grammy nominations, for work in pop music. Collaborated with various artists, enhancing her presence in the music industry.
Continue ReadingNate Ebner
American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born
December 14th, 1988 37 years ago
Played as a safety and special teams player in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted by the New England Patriots in 2012, contributed to the team’s success and won Super Bowl LI and LIII. Also participated in rugby at a competitive level, representing the United States in various international tournaments.
Continue ReadingLee Remick
American actress, starred in Days of Wine and Roses
Born
December 14th, 1935 90 years ago
Died
July 2nd, 1991 34 years ago — 55 years old
An acclaimed actress, this individual gained recognition for roles in film and television. Early performances included work in theater productions before transitioning to film. Major roles included Sandy in 'Days of Wine and Roses' and the lead in 'The Omen'. Throughout a successful career, received several award nominations, including Academy Award and Emmy Award nominations. Contributions to both film and television showcased range and depth of talent.
Continue ReadingErastus Corning
American politician and businessman
Born
December 14th, 1794 231 years ago
Died
April 9th, 1872 153 years ago — 77 years old
Served as the mayor of Albany, New York for a total of 20 years across several non-consecutive terms. Engaged in multiple business ventures, including contributing to the development of the railroad industry in New York. Corning also played a significant role in local politics and governance, influencing infrastructure and economic policies during the mid-19th century.
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