Kristy McNichol
American Actress from 'Family' series
Born in 1962, an American actress gained prominence during the late 1970s and 1980s. Best recognized for portraying Letitia 'Buddy' Lawrence in the television series 'Family,' achieved critical acclaim for the role and earned two Primetime Emmy Awards. Appeared in several films during the 1980s, including 'Little Darlings' and 'The Forgotten.' Transitioned later in life to work behind the scenes in production and directing.
Won two Primetime Emmy Awards for 'Family'
Starred in 'Little Darlings'
Starred in 'The Forgotten'
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Jordan Ayew
Ghanaian professional footballer, Crystal Palace
Born
September 11th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in 1991, this professional footballer has played as a forward for multiple clubs in European leagues. The career began in 2009 with Marseille, where contributions helped secure the Ligue 1 title in the 2009-2010 season. Stints with other teams included loan spells at Lorient and subsequent transfers to Aston Villa and Swansea City. In 2020, joined Crystal Palace and became an integral part of the squad. Represented the Ghana national team in several Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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Norwegian DJ and music producer
Born
September 11th, 1991 34 years ago
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Ethiopian-Turkish long-distance runner
Born
September 11th, 1982 43 years ago
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Ice hockey goaltender
Born
September 11th, 1986 39 years ago
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Baseball player, World Series champion
Born
September 11th, 1983 42 years ago
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South African rugby player, Springbok hooker
Born
September 11th, 1986 39 years ago
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