Kathleen Robertson
Canadian actress and writer
Born in 1973, this Canadian actress became widely recognized for her role as Clare Arnold in the television series 'Beverly Hills, 90210'. She gained further acclaim for her performance in the series 'Murder in the First'. In addition to acting, writing also features prominently in her career, contributing to various projects in the entertainment industry. With a strong presence on both television and film, her work spans across different genres, showcasing versatility and talent.
Role as Clare Arnold in 'Beverly Hills, 90210'
Lead role in 'Murder in the First'
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Marlon Humphrey
American football cornerback, Super Bowl champion
Born
July 8th, 1996 29 years ago
Professional American football player, primarily played as a cornerback. Drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Contributed to the Ravens' Super Bowl victory in Super Bowl LVII and has been recognized for exceptional defensive skills and performance.
Continue ReadingPyotr Kapitsa
Russian Physicist, Nobel Prize Winner
Born
July 8th, 1894 131 years ago
Died
April 8th, 1984 41 years ago — 89 years old
A prominent physicist and academic, contributed significantly to low-temperature physics. Worked at the Institute for Physical Problems in Moscow and made advancements in the field of quantum mechanics. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1978 for the invention of the powerful cryogenic technique of liquefaction of helium. Led research that paved the way for various applications in both fundamental research and technology.
Continue ReadingDavid Corenswet
American actor, starred in 'The Politician'
Born
July 8th, 1993 32 years ago
An actor based in the United States, gained recognition for roles in several television series and films. Starred in the Netflix series 'The Politician', where showcased acting skills in a lead role. Played a significant part in the HBO series 'We Own This City', further establishing presence in the industry. Gained attention for strong performances and versatility in various roles.
Continue ReadingJerry Vale
Singer known for romantic ballads
Born
July 8th, 1930 95 years ago
Died
2014 11 years ago — 84 years old
An American singer, recognized for contributions to the traditional pop music genre, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s. Achieved popularity with heartfelt ballads that resonated with audiences. Released numerous albums and singles throughout a career spanning several decades. Gained prominence with songs such as "You Don't Know Me" and "I Have But One Heart."
Continue ReadingFerdinand von Zeppelin
Airship designer and businessman
Born
July 8th, 1838 187 years ago
Died
March 8th, 1917 108 years ago — 78 years old
A German general and businessman, contributed significantly to the development of rigid airships in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Established the Zeppelin Company, which produced airships that were widely used for passenger transport and military reconnaissance. Demonstrated the practicality of air travel with the successful launch of the LZ 1 in 1900. The design and engineering principles laid the groundwork for future developments in aviation, influencing both commercial and military air travel.
Continue ReadingAriel Camacho
Mexican singer-songwriter and musician
Born
July 8th, 1992 33 years ago
Died
February 25th, 2015 10 years ago — 22 years old
Began a music career in early 2010s and achieved popularity within the regional Mexican music genre. Gained recognition for contributions to the banda and norteño styles. Released debut album which featured both original songs and covers, leading to significant success in music sales and streaming. Collaborated with various artists in the genre and became a prominent figure in Mexican music culture before untimely death.
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