Karen Davila
Filipino journalist and news anchor
A journalist active in Philippine media, engaged in broadcasting and news reporting. Hosted 'Headstart' on ANC and served as the news anchor for various newscasts on ABS-CBN. Covered significant events in Philippine history, providing in-depth analysis and interviews with key figures. Through a commitment to journalism, contributed to discussions on pressing societal issues and public interest matters.
Hosted 'Headstart' on ANC
Anchored news broadcasts on ABS-CBN
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Earl Monroe
Professional basketball player, NBA legend
Born
November 21st, 1944 81 years ago
A professional basketball player played for the Baltimore Bullets and the New York Knicks in the NBA. Achieved fame for an exceptional scoring ability and creative style on the court. Won an NBA Championship with the New York Knicks in 1973, solidifying a legacy in the sport. Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1990.
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English actress, starred in 'Desperate Housewives'
Born
November 21st, 1963 62 years ago
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English author and screenwriter
Born
November 21st, 1932 93 years ago
Died
July 2nd, 2010 15 years ago — 77 years old
An English author and screenwriter, produced a substantial body of work, spanning both literature and film. Authored multiple novels, receiving critical acclaim throughout a decades-long career. Works include 'An Awfully Big Adventure,' 'The Birthday Boys,' and 'Every Man for Himself,' which gained recognition for their unique narrative styles and character development. Adapted several of these novels into screenplays, contributing to British cinema.
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Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
November 21st, 1955 70 years ago
Highly regarded in the Australian rock music scene, contributions spanned several decades. Co-founded the band The Church in 1980, known for their ethereal sound and complex lyrics. Released solo albums that showcased songwriting and guitar skills. Instrumental in shaping the band's distinctive musical style.
Continue ReadingShane Douglas
Professional wrestler and manager
Born
November 21st, 1964 61 years ago
A professional wrestler and manager, active in various wrestling promotions. Achieved notoriety in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). In ECW, played a pivotal role in the promotion's rise to prominence during the 1990s. Known for the championship reigns and for leading a faction called The Franchise. Also had stints in World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW), showcasing versatility and adaptability in the wrestling ring.
Continue ReadingAnne de Xainctonge
French Saint, founder of Ursuline Sisters
Born
November 21st, 1567 458 years ago
Died
June 8th, 1621 404 years ago — 53 years old
Born in 1567, dedicated efforts to religious life and education. Established the Society of the Sisters of Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin, which focused on the education of girls and the spiritual development of young women. The order expanded throughout Europe, contributing significantly to the educational landscape in France and beyond. Worked to promote Catholic teachings and ethical values through education during a pivotal time in French history. Passed away in 1621.
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