Kim Novak
American actress and 'Vertigo' star
Debuted in the 1950s and gained prominence with a striking performance in 'Vertigo' directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Achieved success in films such as 'Picnic' and 'Bell, Book and Candle'. Transitioned from film to television, appearing in series like 'The World of Suzie Wong'. Received a Golden Globe Award in 1960 and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for contributions to the film industry. Continued to be involved in artistic endeavors beyond acting.
Starred in 'Vertigo'
Starred in 'Picnic'
Starred in 'Bell, Book and Candle'
Won a Golden Globe Award in 1960
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Gary Patterson
Football coach and analyst, TCU
Born
February 13th, 1960 65 years ago
Served as head coach for the Texas Christian University football team from 2000 to 2021. Led the team to several bowl games and a Rose Bowl victory in 2011. Developed a reputation for strong defensive strategies and player development. Transitioned to a coaching consultant role after leaving TCU, sharing expertise in football coaching and analysis.
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American football player and coach
Born
February 13th, 1977 48 years ago
Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Minnesota Vikings. Achieved significant success during the late 1990s and 2000s, known for exceptional speed and catching ability. Recorded 1,200 receptions, 15,292 receiving yards, and 156 touchdown receptions over a 14-year career. Played a key role in leading the New England Patriots to an undefeated regular season in 2007, breaking the single-season touchdown record with 23 receptions. Transitioned to coaching after retirement and contributed to the development of young athletes.
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American football cornerback and Super Bowl champion
Born
February 13th, 1986 39 years ago
Played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots, and Denver Broncos. Contributed to the Broncos' victory in Super Bowl 50. Recognized for his defensive skills and ability to intercept passes, achieving multiple Pro Bowl selections throughout the career. Retired after a successful tenure that left a significant mark on the field.
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English singer-songwriter with hits
Born
February 13th, 1971 54 years ago
An English singer-songwriter gained prominence in the late 1980s with the successful single 'You'll Never Stop Me Loving You.' Achieved significant acclaim in the UK music scene with a blend of pop and dance music. Released multiple albums, including her debut, 'Everybody Knows,' which reached the UK charts. Contributed to various charities through music performances. Continued to perform throughout the years.
Continue ReadingMichael Turner
American football running back, Pro Bowler
Born
February 13th, 1982 43 years ago
Played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers and the Atlanta Falcons. Achieved significant success during the career, including selection to the Pro Bowl in multiple years. Gained recognition for powerful running style and ability to break tackles, which contributed to his teams' offensive strategies. Accumulated over 8,000 rushing yards during the NFL career and was a key contributor to the Falcons' offense, particularly during the late 2000s. Notably led the league in rushing touchdowns during the 2008 season and played an instrumental role in Atlanta's playoff runs.
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Cameroon President since 1982
Born
February 13th, 1933 92 years ago
Assumed the presidency of Cameroon in 1982 following the death of Ahmadou Ahidjo. Biya was elected under a multiparty system in 1992 after constitutional changes. He implemented several economic reforms aimed at liberalizing the economy. During his tenure, he faced criticism over governance, human rights, and allegations of electoral fraud. Biya has extended his presidency through multiple elections despite accusations of manipulation. His administration has been characterized by a mix of stability and unrest, particularly in the Anglophone regions of the country.
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