Les Allen
Footballer and manager with Tottenham Hotspur
Born in 1937, this individual played as a forward in English football, primarily remembered for his time with Tottenham Hotspur. After making notable contributions on the field, transitioned to a managerial role, guiding both club and youth teams. His career spanned several decades during which he was involved in the development of future talents in football. The transition from player to manager emphasized a commitment to the sport and its progression at various levels.
Played for Tottenham Hotspur
Managed youth developmental teams
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Jeff Tremaine
Film director and producer of Jackass
Born
September 4th, 1966 59 years ago
A director, producer, and screenwriter focused on reality television and film. Gained recognition through the creation of the Jackass franchise, which began as a television series before expanding into a successful series of films. Collaborated with various stunt performers and comedians, showcasing outrageous stunts and pranks that challenged safety norms. Also produced other notable projects in similar genres, emphasizing a blend of humor and discomfort.
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Cricketer and former India wicketkeeper
Born
September 4th, 1962 63 years ago
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American drummer for progressive metal bands
Born
September 4th, 1963 62 years ago
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Born
September 4th, 1969 56 years ago
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German businessman and corporate leader
Born
September 4th, 1914 111 years ago
Died
September 3rd, 2003 22 years ago — 88 years old
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Finnish singer-songwriter and musician
Born
September 4th, 1963 62 years ago
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