Ken Kirzinger
Canadian actor and stuntman in horror films
Born in 1959, this Canadian actor and stuntman gained recognition for work in the horror genre. Significant contributions include roles in various slasher films, particularly as Jason Voorhees in 'Jason vs. Freddy' in 2003. Also worked extensively in television and film as a stunt performer, demonstrating remarkable physicality and skill.
Portrayed Jason Voorhees in 'Freddy vs. Jason'
Worked as a stunt performer in 'The X-Files'
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Shakuntala Devi
Mathematician and astrologer with records
Born
November 4th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
April 21st, 2013 12 years ago — 83 years old
Achieved recognition as a mathematician and astrologer. Gained fame by demonstrating exceptional mental calculation abilities. Published numerous books on mathematics and astrology. Her notable publication, "Figuring: The Joy of Numbers," became popular for its accessible approach to mathematics. Earned a place in the 1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World Records for solving complex multiplication problems quickly. Contributed to the field of mathematics and promoted mathematical education through various public demonstrations and workshops.
Continue ReadingSamantha Smith
American actress from 'The Ghost of Flight 401'
Born
November 4th, 1969 56 years ago
Gained recognition as an actress in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Starred in the made-for-television movie 'The Ghost of Flight 401', which garnered significant viewership. Also appeared in various television series throughout her career, further establishing a presence in the television industry. Continued to engage in acting until early adulthood, contributing to both film and television projects.
Continue ReadingLarry Bigbie
Baseball player with the Baltimore Orioles
Born
November 4th, 1977 48 years ago
Larry Bigbie played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2006. He was primarily an outfielder and spent time with the Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Cardinals, and Colorado Rockies. Bigbie made his MLB debut with the Orioles and contributed to the team during his tenure. Over his career, he achieved a batting average of .266 and showcased his skills in the outfield. Bigbie also played professionally in the minor leagues and participated in various independent league teams after leaving MLB.
Continue ReadingMartin Balsam
American actor in film and television
Born
November 4th, 1919 106 years ago
Died
February 13th, 1996 29 years ago — 76 years old
An American actor, significant contributions to film and television characterized a lengthy career. Gained prominence in the 1960s and 1970s, appearing in several acclaimed productions. Earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for a role in 'A Thousand Clowns.' Frequently featured in popular television series and movies, showcasing versatility across genres.
Continue ReadingEduard Koksharov
Handball player and Olympian
Born
November 4th, 1975 50 years ago
Competitor in handball at the international level, achieving significant success. Played for the Russian national team and participated in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, where the team secured a gold medal. Contributed to the team's strategies and performance, demonstrating exceptional skills and leadership on the court.
Continue ReadingJohn Grabow
American baseball player and pitcher
Born
November 4th, 1978 47 years ago
A professional baseball player, primarily served as a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). Played for the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Florida Marlins. Contributed to various teams with reliable pitching and a solid performance in key games.
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