Jerry Greenfield
Businessman, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's
Co-founded an ice cream company in 1978 with a focus on quality and unique flavors. The brand gained recognition for its commitment to social justice and environmental sustainability. The company became known for its innovative product offerings and engaging flavors, which contributed to its rapid growth and popularity. In 2000, the company was sold to Unilever but continued its philanthropic efforts.
Co-founded Ben & Jerry's
Introduced unique flavors like Cherry Garcia
Promoted social and environmental initiatives
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Anita Morris
American actress and dancer, Tony nominee
Born
March 14th, 1943 83 years ago
Died
March 2nd, 1994 32 years ago — 50 years old
An actress and dancer gained recognition for work in theater and television during the 1980s. Starred in the Broadway production of 'Sugar Babies' and earned a Tony Award nomination for performance. Appeared in television series such as 'One Life to Live' and 'The Twilight Zone'. Contributed to the entertainment industry with talents in singing and dancing, creating memorable performances that resonated with audiences.
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Professional basketball player with NBA experience
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March 14th, 1999 27 years ago
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Ice hockey player in NHL's Colorado Avalanche
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March 14th, 1998 28 years ago
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German footballer and defender
Born
March 14th, 1993 33 years ago
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Baseball player and sportscaster
Born
March 14th, 1960 66 years ago
Died
March 6th, 2006 20 years ago — 45 years old
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Rugby player and sportscaster
Born
March 14th, 1976 50 years ago
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