Hyunjin
South Korean rapper and dancer.
Born in 2000, the individual debuted as a rapper and dancer in a prominent South Korean boy band. The group gained widespread popularity through their music and engaging performances. This artist has contributed to numerous songs and albums, which have achieved commercial success. The artist's stage presence and dance skills have garnered attention, attracting a large fan base both domestically and internationally.
Debuted with Stray Kids in 2018
Participated in writing and composing multiple tracks
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English politician and colonization advocate
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March 20th, 1796 229 years ago
Died
May 16th, 1862 163 years ago — 66 years old
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Game show host and producer
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March 20th, 1918 107 years ago
Died
May 2nd, 1984 41 years ago — 66 years old
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American actor in Westerns
Born
March 20th, 1903 122 years ago
Died
April 4th, 1979 46 years ago — 76 years old
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German Luftwaffe pilot, fighter ace
Born
March 20th, 1919 106 years ago
Died
January 8th, 1983 42 years ago — 63 years old
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Race car driver and entrepreneur
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March 20th, 1940 85 years ago
Died
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Ottoman Sultan during the 18th century
Born
March 20th, 1725 300 years ago
Died
April 7th, 1789 236 years ago — 64 years old
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