Kit Bond
American politician, 47th Governor of Missouri
Served as the 47th Governor of Missouri from 1973 to 1977 and as a U.S. Senator from Missouri from 1987 to 2011. Held the position of Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Was heavily involved in various legislative efforts during tenure in the Senate, including supporting measures for small business development and national security.
Served as Governor of Missouri from 1973 to 1977
Served as U.S. Senator for Missouri from 1987 to 2011
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
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Afonso Costa
Portuguese Prime Minister and lawyer
Born
March 6th, 1871 155 years ago
Died
1937 89 years ago — 66 years old
Served as the 59th Prime Minister of Portugal from 1917 to 1919. Focused on political reforms and modernization during his tenure. Represented the Portuguese Republic in various international discussions. Contributed to the establishment of several social and economic policies.
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Rapper and producer, Grammy winner
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March 6th, 1991 35 years ago
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Swiss tennis player and WTA competitor
Born
March 6th, 1999 27 years ago
Born in 1999, this individual has competed professionally in tennis, representing Switzerland in various tournaments. Significant participation in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) events marked the athletic career, showcasing skills on both hard and clay court surfaces. The career includes notable appearances in Grand Slam qualifying rounds, contributing to the development of tennis in Switzerland.
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Polish tennis player and Wimbledon finalist
Born
March 6th, 1989 37 years ago
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German footballer and 1954 World Cup champion
Born
March 6th, 1924 102 years ago
Died
June 16th, 2013 12 years ago — 89 years old
Played as a forward, contributing to the success of 1. FC Kaiserslautern and the West Germany national team. Key player in the 1954 FIFA World Cup, which West Germany won, earning the title in a significant match against Hungary. His athletic career was marked by notable team performances and individual contributions in various domestic competitions.
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Filipino actor and journalist
Born
March 6th, 1945 81 years ago
Died
2012 14 years ago — 67 years old
An actor and journalist who contributed significantly to Philippine media. Worked as a news anchor for ABS-CBN and hosted the influential television program 'The World Tonight.' Also recognized for acting roles in various films and television dramas. Contributed to the development of news broadcasting in the country and played a crucial role during the Martial Law period in the Philippines.
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