Jon Anderson
Singer-songwriter and guitarist, Yes
A prominent figure in progressive rock, the individual co-founded the band Yes in 1968. Known for a distinctive voice and ethereal lyrics, contributions included writing and performing several of the band's successful albums and songs. The collaboration with the band produced hits such as "Roundabout" and "Owner of a Lonely Heart." Solo work included albums like "Olias of Sunhillow." The artist has also collaborated with various musicians and explored multiple musical styles throughout a long career.
Co-founded the band Yes
Wrote and performed on albums like 'Fragile' and 'Close to the Edge'
Released solo album 'Olias of Sunhillow'
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Vincent Zhou
American figure skater and Olympian
Born
October 25th, 2000 25 years ago
Competed in figure skating, representing the United States at national and international events. Achieved notable success as a junior skater, winning the 2017 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. Transitioned to senior-level competitions, where notable performances included participation in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Captured multiple medals at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and consistently demonstrated technical skill and artistry in performances.
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Dominican baseball player, All-Star
Born
October 25th, 1998 27 years ago
A professional baseball player, primarily plays as an outfielder. Made Major League Baseball debut in 2018 with the Washington Nationals. Contributed to the team's 2019 World Series championship. Selected for multiple All-Star Games and won the 2020 National League batting title. Known for exceptional hitting skills, including a notable on-base percentage and ability to draw walks.
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French cross-country skier Olympic medalist
Born
October 25th, 1994 31 years ago
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Basketball player for the Denver Nuggets
Born
October 25th, 1996 29 years ago
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Actress in animated film 'Frozen 2'
Born
October 25th, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, an American actress gained recognition through voice acting in animated films. Notable work includes providing the voice for the character Honeymaren in the critically acclaimed Disney film 'Frozen II'. In addition to voice acting, involvement in live-action projects showcased versatility. With a strong presence in both film and television, contributions to the entertainment industry have been significant.
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Duchess of Brabant
Born
October 25th, 2001 24 years ago
Born in 2001, played a significant ceremonial role in the Belgian royal family. As the eldest daughter of the current king, participated in various state events and engagements representing Belgium. In 2019, became first in line to the throne, marking a historic moment for the monarchy. Engaged in educational pursuits while embodying modern royal duties.
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