Kerry Fox
Actress and screenwriter, 'An Angel at My Table'
An accomplished actress and screenwriter from New Zealand. Rose to prominence with the film 'An Angel at My Table', directed by Jane Campion. Received critical acclaim for versatile performances across film and television. Worked in various international productions, showcasing skill in both dramatic and comedic roles. Has been part of notable projects across different genres, reflecting a strong presence in the film industry.
Starred in 'An Angel at My Table'
Featured in 'The Leading Man'
Played in 'Intimacy'
Appeared in 'The Last Days of Judas Iscariot'
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Aleix Espargaró
Spanish motorcycle racer with MotoGP titles
Born
July 30th, 1989 36 years ago
Competed in motorcycle racing with a focus on MotoGP. Began professional career in the 125cc Championship and transitioned to higher classes, racing for several teams including Suzuki, Aprillia, and Honda. Achieved notable success in various competitions, securing numerous podium finishes. Won the 2021 British Grand Prix, marking a significant milestone in racing career. Established as a prominent figure in the sport.
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Malaysian actress in television dramas
Born
July 30th, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, this actress gained recognition for performances in various Malaysian television dramas. Successful roles include appearances in 'Cinta Si Wedding Planner,' 'Playboy Itu Suami Aku,' and 'Setia Hujung Nyawa.' The actress received accolades for her work in the entertainment industry, contributing to the popularity of contemporary Malaysian dramas.
Continue ReadingPrincess Clémentine of Belgium
Belgian princess and philanthropist
Born
July 30th, 1872 153 years ago
Died
1955 71 years ago — 83 years old
Born into the Belgian royal family, this individual engaged in various charitable activities throughout her life. She was the daughter of King Leopold II of Belgium and Queen Marie-Henriette. Education and welfare for children were prioritized in her philanthropic efforts. A significant focus was placed on improving living conditions for the underprivileged. In 1909, she became a founding member of the Belgian Red Cross and participated in its activities during World War I. This individual also supported initiatives aimed at assisting war orphans and the wounded.
Continue ReadingJoey King
American actress known for 'The Kissing Booth'
Born
July 30th, 1999 26 years ago
Embarked on an acting career at a young age, gaining recognition for roles in film and television. Gained significant attention for portraying the lead character in the Netflix film series 'The Kissing Booth'. Also showcased talent in the HBO series 'The Act', earning critical acclaim and several award nominations. Demonstrated versatility with performances spanning various genres, including drama and horror.
Continue ReadingC. Northcote Parkinson
Historian and author of Parkinson's Law
Born
July 30th, 1909 116 years ago
Died
March 9th, 1993 33 years ago — 83 years old
An English historian and author, contributed significantly to the study of management and organizational theory. Developed Parkinson's Law, which states that 'work expands to fill the time available for its completion.' Wrote several works on the topic, exploring bureaucratic inefficiency and the growth of administrative organizations. Also engaged in historical analysis, providing insights into naval history and the Royal Navy's structure and evolution.
Continue ReadingHannah Cockroft
Wheelchair racer, 2012 London Paralympics Gold
Born
July 30th, 1992 33 years ago
Competed in wheelchair racing and achieved significant success in events including the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 400 meters. Dominated the 2012 London Paralympics by winning two gold medals. Continued to excel in subsequent competitions, securing championships and setting world records in various distances. Contributed to promoting para-athletics and increasing visibility for athletes with disabilities.
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