Jonathan Fanene
American football player, defensive end
Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots. Drafted in 2005, Fanene contributed to the Bengals' defense during his tenure. Known for his ability to pressure quarterbacks, he helped achieve postseason appearances.
Played for the Cincinnati Bengals
Contributed to the Bengals' playoff runs
Drafted in the 7th round of the 2005 NFL Draft
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Anna Held
Polish singer and Broadway star
Born
March 19th, 1872 154 years ago
Died
1918 108 years ago — 46 years old
Born in Poland, a prominent singer and actress emerged in the early 20th century. She gained recognition in the United States during the 1890s and became a major star of the Ziegfeld Follies. Her performances showcased her talent in musical theater, pioneering various styles and interpretations of songs. Held's signature songs and theatrical flair made a significant impact on the Broadway scene. She also participated in early motion pictures, expanding her artistic influence beyond the stage.
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American actress and television director
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March 19th, 1935 91 years ago
Died
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American lawyer and Watergate judge
Born
March 19th, 1904 122 years ago
Died
August 14th, 1992 33 years ago — 88 years old
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Cricketer and Umpire, Test Match Umpire
Born
March 19th, 1871 155 years ago
Died
February 27th, 1921 105 years ago — 49 years old
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Chief Justice of the United States
Born
March 19th, 1891 135 years ago
Died
July 9th, 1974 51 years ago — 83 years old
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Chinese warlord and military leader
Born
March 19th, 1875 151 years ago
Died
June 4th, 1928 98 years ago — 53 years old
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