Lance Storm
Professional wrestler and trainer
Acclaimed for contributions to professional wrestling, engaged in a prominent career from the 1990s through the 2000s. Competed in major wrestling promotions such as World Wrestling Federation (WWF), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Established a reputation as a skilled in-ring performer and trainer, later founding a wrestling school to mentor aspiring wrestlers. Known for versatility and technique in matches, contributing to the evolution of wrestling styles.
Championship victories in ECW and WCW
Training numerous successful wrestlers
Competing at WrestleMania
Winning multiple tag team titles
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Iron Eyes Cody
Actor and stuntman of Native American roles
Born
April 3rd, 1904 122 years ago
Died
January 4th, 1999 27 years ago — 94 years old
An actor and stuntman, contributed significantly to the portrayal of Native American characters in film and television. Gained recognition for performances in classic Westerns. Starred in the 1972 anti-littering public service announcement, which became iconic. Featured in various films throughout the 1940s to the 1990s, embodying the Native American experience and advocating for cultural representation.
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Children's author and illustrator
Born
April 3rd, 1953 73 years ago
An American author and illustrator recognized for creating whimsical children's books and greeting cards. Boynton's works often feature playful animal characters and rhymes. With over 60 titles to her name, her books have sold millions of copies worldwide. She has also produced music albums for children, many of which have received acclaim and awards. Her unique style combines humor and engaging illustrations, making her a beloved figure in children's literature.
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Actress, writer for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Born
April 3rd, 1987 39 years ago
Born in 1987, this individual is recognized for creating and starring in the musical comedy television series 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'. The show, which aired from 2015 to 2019, received critical acclaim and garnered several awards. With a background in musical theater, contributions included writing original songs that blend comedy and poignant themes. Prior work involved writing and performing in various comedy sketches and web series, leading to a successful transition into television. The individual also engaged in producing and has continued to work in the entertainment industry with new projects.
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English footballer and manager
Born
April 3rd, 1898 128 years ago
Died
1958 68 years ago — 60 years old
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American politician, Florida Governor
Born
April 3rd, 1930 96 years ago
Died
December 12th, 1998 27 years ago — 68 years old
Served as the 41st Governor of Florida from 1991 to 1998. Prior to the gubernatorial role, held positions as a U.S. Senator from 1971 to 1989 and a U.S. Representative from 1970 to 1971. Developed a reputation for advocating health care reform and environmental issues. Worked as an attorney after serving in the military during the Korean War.
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American cartoonist famous for Mutt and Jeff
Born
April 3rd, 1885 141 years ago
Died
September 7th, 1954 71 years ago — 69 years old
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