Kyla Pratt
Actress and voice artist known for 'Dr. Dolittle'
An American actress and singer, she gained recognition for roles in film and television from a young age. Debuted in the television series 'The Proud Family', where she voiced the lead character Penny Proud. Starred in the 'Dr. Dolittle' film series alongside Eddie Murphy, portraying the character Maya Dolittle. Appeared in various other films and television productions, contributing to the entertainment industry primarily through voice acting.
Voiced Penny Proud in 'The Proud Family'
Starred as Maya Dolittle in 'Dr. Dolittle'
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Norman Lamb
English lawyer and politician
Born
September 16th, 1957 68 years ago
A lawyer and politician engaged in various legislative matters over a lengthy career. Served as a Member of Parliament for North Norfolk from 2001 to 2019. Held the position of Minister of State for Care and Support from 2013 to 2015, focusing on health and social care policies.
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Pastor and author of 'Hour of Power'
Born
September 16th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
April 2nd, 2015 10 years ago — 88 years old
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American baseball player with the Cardinals
Born
September 16th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
September 1st, 2014 11 years ago — 87 years old
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English Singer-Songwriter and Actor
Born
September 16th, 1992 33 years ago
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Singer-songwriter and producer
Born
September 16th, 1954 71 years ago
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Italian tenor and actor in opera
Born
September 16th, 1716 309 years ago
Died
1798 228 years ago — 82 years old
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