Jimmy Pardo
Stand-up comedian and podcast host
This individual is a stand-up comedian and podcast host. Hosting the popular podcast 'Never Not Funny', this person gained recognition in the comedy circuit. Regularly performing at various comedy clubs, participation in television programs and specials, including 'Conan' and 'Comedy Central Presents', further established a presence in the comedy industry. The ability to blend humor with interviews has contributed to a unique style.
Hosted the podcast 'Never Not Funny'
Appeared on 'Conan' multiple times
Featured in 'Comedy Central Presents'
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Dana White
UFC president and businessman
Born
July 28th, 1969 56 years ago
Served as the president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, leading the organization to become the premier mixed martial arts promotion worldwide. Joined the UFC in 2001, after the company was purchased by Semaphore Entertainment Group. Expanded the brand through strategic partnerships, media deals, and global events. Oversaw the launch of The Ultimate Fighter, a reality TV series that contributed significantly to the promotion's popularity. Helped to revolutionize the sport of mixed martial arts and secure its place in mainstream sports entertainment.
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American activist & co-founder of NWP
Born
July 28th, 1879 146 years ago
Died
1966 60 years ago — 87 years old
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Leader of Islamic State
Born
July 28th, 1971 54 years ago
Died
October 27th, 2019 6 years ago — 48 years old
Led the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) from 2010 until death. Declared the establishment of a caliphate in 2014, making the group a significant force in regional conflicts. Played a central role in the expansion of ISIL, facilitating control over large territories in Iraq and Syria. Developed a complex network, recruiting members globally and inspiring various terrorist activities while emphasizing jihadist ideology.
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American football wide receiver at LSU
Born
July 28th, 2003 22 years ago
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English footballer with Arsenal FC
Born
July 28th, 2000 25 years ago
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Continue ReadingEvan Rodrigues
Canadian ice hockey player, Pittsburgh Penguins
Born
July 28th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, this Canadian ice hockey player competed in the NHL as a forward. After playing college hockey for Boston University, signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs as an undrafted free agent. Later, played for several teams including the Buffalo Sabres and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Known for his versatility and ability to contribute offensively, he played a supporting role during playoff runs.
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