Kelsey Asbille
American actress from Yellowstone series
Acted in film and television productions. Gained recognition for portraying Monica Dutton in the television series Yellowstone. Earlier work included roles in the Disney Channel series Pair of Kings and the film Wind River. Also engaged in voice acting for the animated series Rookiez.
Portrayed Monica Dutton in Yellowstone
Starred in Disney's Pair of Kings
Acted in Wind River
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Luigi Galvani
Physician and physicist; Galvanism
Born
September 9th, 1737 288 years ago
Died
December 4th, 1798 227 years ago — 61 years old
An Italian physician and physicist conducted pioneering research in bioelectricity. Galvani's experiments with frog legs provided crucial insights into the relationship between electricity and living tissues. These discoveries laid the groundwork for the field of electrophysiology, influencing future studies on muscle contractions and nervous system functions.
Continue ReadingClem McCarthy
American sportscaster of boxing events
Born
September 9th, 1882 143 years ago
Died
June 4th, 1962 63 years ago — 79 years old
Born in 1882, a prominent American sportscaster, became recognized for contributions to sports broadcasting. Rose to prominence as the lead announcer for various high-profile boxing matches during the early to mid-20th century. Pioneered the live radio broadcast format, bringing the excitement of the ring to audiences across the country. His signature style and passion for the sport captivated listeners and set a standard for future sportscasters.
Continue ReadingJohn Gorton
Australian Prime Minister and politician
Born
September 9th, 1911 114 years ago
Died
May 19th, 2002 23 years ago — 90 years old
A lieutenant in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II, served as the 19th Prime Minister of Australia from 1968 to 1971. Gorton led the country during a period marked by the Vietnam War and notable domestic reforms. He was the first Australian Prime Minister to be born in Australia since the Federation in 1901. Gorton also served as Minister for Education and Science, where he implemented changes in higher education funding.
Continue ReadingLouise Abeita
Native American writer and educator
Born
September 9th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
July 21st, 2014 11 years ago — 87 years old
Born in Isleta Pueblo, a Native American community, a prominent writer, poet, and educator focused on Native American issues and culture. Contributions to literature include the poetry collection 'The Moon in the Water', which reflects Indigenous themes and experiences. Held teaching positions influencing young Indigenous writers and advocated for preserving Native languages and culture through education.
Continue ReadingDoug Ingle
Singer-songwriter and keyboard player for Iron Butterfly
Born
September 9th, 1945 80 years ago
Died
May 24th, 2024 1 years ago — 78 years old
A prominent figure in the rock music scene, played keyboards and provided vocals for the band Iron Butterfly. The band gained significant recognition for the hit song 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,' which became an iconic anthem of the late 1960s. Contributed to the band's experimental style, blending hard rock with psychedelia. Instrumental in the 1968 release of the album 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,' which solidified their place in rock history and is considered one of the first gold albums in the genre.
Continue ReadingCardinal Richelieu
French cardinal and chief minister
Born
September 9th, 1585 440 years ago
Died
December 4th, 1642 383 years ago — 57 years old
A prominent figure in 17th-century France, served as the chief minister to King Louis XIII from 1624 until his death in 1642. Played a crucial role in centralizing the power of the French monarchy, reducing the influence of the nobility, and strengthening the economy. Advocated for France's involvement in the Thirty Years' War, which transformed the country's regional power dynamics. Established the principles of absolutism that influenced French governance for decades.
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