Kwon Alexander
American football linebacker and Pro Bowler
Played college football at Louisiana State University. Drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2015. Played as a linebacker for the Buccaneers from 2015 to 2018, achieving recognition for defensive skills. Joined the San Francisco 49ers in 2019 and contributed to the team's defense. Signed with the New Orleans Saints in 2021. Suffered injuries during career but returned to the field showcasing resilience.
Selected for the Pro Bowl in 2017
Recorded over 100 tackles in multiple seasons
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Ernesto Geisel
Brazilian President and military leader
Born
August 3rd, 1907 118 years ago
Died
September 12th, 1996 29 years ago — 89 years old
Served as the 29th President of Brazil from 1974 to 1979. Geisel implemented economic reforms and sought to stabilize the Brazilian economy during a period characterized by growth and social unrest. Focused on the military's role in governance and the promotion of national development. Instituted the process of political liberalization in Brazil, which eventually led to the end of the military regime. After stepping down from the presidency, remained influential in Brazilian politics and continued to write about political issues.
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Mexican actress and silent film star
Born
August 3rd, 1904 121 years ago
Died
April 11th, 1983 43 years ago — 78 years old
An accomplished actress whose career spanned both the silent film era and the Golden Age of Hollywood. Initially gained fame in Mexico, before transitioning to the United States where significant collaborations with prominent directors and actors took place. Starred in films such as 'The Bad One' and 'Flying Down to Rio'. Later returned to Mexico and continued performing on stage and in film, contributing to the resurgence of Mexican cinema. Had a lasting influence on the portrayal of women in film.
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Baseball player for Philadelphia Phillies
Born
August 3rd, 1996 29 years ago
Professional baseball player, primarily a third baseman, played Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies. Debuted in 2020 and quickly became a significant contributor to the team's lineup. Gained attention for offensive skills and ability to handle pressure situations. In 2021, helped the team compete in a tight National League East division race.
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Japanese singer with notable idol role
Born
August 3rd, 1993 32 years ago
Born in Japan, a prominent singer has been a member of the popular girl group Berryz Kobo, which debuted in 2004 under the Hello! Project label. The group gained significant popularity, especially among the J-pop audience. The singer also participated in various television appearances and solo projects, showcasing vocal talent and charismatic presence. After Berryz Kobo's disbandment in 2015, pursued a career in acting and continued to be involved in the music industry, releasing solo works and participating in stage performances.
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Cuban baseball player, Chicago White Sox
Born
August 3rd, 1997 28 years ago
Debuted in Major League Baseball with the Chicago White Sox in 2020. Played as an outfielder, showcasing exceptional speed and power. Contributed significantly to the team's performance in various seasons, earning accolades for on-field prowess. Gained recognition for impressive batting statistics and defensive skills, establishing a reputation as a promising talent in professional baseball.
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English sprinter and 200m specialist
Born
August 3rd, 1993 32 years ago
An English sprinter specialized in the 200 meters, competed at senior level representing England in various championships. Achieved notable personal bests on the track, contributing to individual and team successes. Participated in competitions across Europe and gained recognition for performances in national and international events.
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