Keith Buckley
Singer-songwriter and musician
Born on November 19, 1979, this individual gained prominence as a vocalist and lyricist in the post-hardcore band Every Time I Die. The band's energetic style and engaging live performances captured a dedicated fan base. As the frontman, contributions included a significant role in shaping the band's identity and sound, along with a notable lyrical style that explored personal and societal themes. The band released several acclaimed albums, contributing to the underground music scene and influencing emerging artists.
Frontman of Every Time I Die
Released multiple acclaimed albums
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James B. Sumner
Chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
Born
November 19th, 1887 138 years ago
Died
August 12th, 1955 70 years ago — 67 years old
Significant contributions to enzymology and biochemistry occurred during an academic career. Achievements included demonstrating that enzymes could be crystallized, providing substantial evidence towards understanding their structure and function. Research focused on urease, leading to insights into enzyme mechanisms. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 for work in this field, recognized for pioneering techniques that advanced scientific understanding of catalysis.
Continue ReadingBilly Sunday
Baseball player and evangelist
Born
November 19th, 1862 163 years ago
Died
1935 90 years ago — 73 years old
Played professional baseball primarily as an outfielder from 1883 to 1891, including stints with the Chicago White Stockings and the Philadelphia Phillies. Transitioned to a career as an evangelist, delivering impactful sermons in the early 20th century, often in large stadiums and arenas across the United States. His revival meetings attracted thousands, and his preaching style incorporated a blend of biblical messages and contemporary themes of the time.
Continue ReadingGeorg Hermann Quincke
German physicist and academic
Born
November 19th, 1834 191 years ago
Died
January 13th, 1924 101 years ago — 89 years old
Contributed to the fields of physics and optics. Developed the Quincke apparatus used for studying light refraction and optical phenomena. Conducted extensive research in acoustics and used a resonator to explore sound phenomena. Held academic positions and published significant works in the area of optics and acoustics.
Continue ReadingIbrahima Mbaye
Senegalese footballer and defender
Born
November 19th, 1994 31 years ago
A professional footballer, played primarily as a defender. Started career at the youth academy of AS Nancy, making professional debut in Ligue 1. Transferred to Inter Milan in 2016, contributing to their defense. Joined Bologna in 2018, becoming a regular starter and participating in Serie A matches. Played for the Senegal national team, earning caps in international competitions.
Continue ReadingVanessa Axente
Hungarian model and fashion icon
Born
November 19th, 1995 30 years ago
Achieved recognition as a prominent model within the fashion industry. Started a modeling career at a young age, participating in major fashion shows and campaigns for leading brands. Worked with renowned photographers and designers, establishing a reputation in high fashion. Featured in several international fashion publications, showcasing a versatile range of styles and looks. Her work included appearances in Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and other prestigious magazines.
Continue ReadingLarry King
Journalist and Talk Show Host
Born
November 19th, 1933 92 years ago
Died
January 23rd, 2021 4 years ago — 87 years old
Also recognized as a prominent journalist and talk show host, played a significant role in broadcasting for over six decades. Hosted the popular CNN program 'Larry King Live' from 1985 to 2010, where interviews with presidents, celebrities, and newsmakers were featured. Leveraged a distinctive interviewing style and became a pivotal figure in American media. Authored several books, including autobiographies that reflected on a rich career and personal anecdotes.
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