Letitia James
American lawyer and politician
Born in 1958, a prominent American lawyer and politician served as the Attorney General of New York since 2019. Prior to this role, held positions such as Public Advocate for New York City and New York State Assembly Member. Focused on issues including consumer protection, civil rights, and environmental justice. Combated substantial matters involving large corporations and was involved in notable litigation against entities like the Trump Organization.
Served as the first woman of color as New York Attorney General
Launched lawsuits against the Trump Organization
Advocated for consumer rights
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Tessa Schram
Dutch director and actress, known for film
Born
October 18th, 1988 37 years ago
Tessa Schram directed and starred in multiple Dutch films and television series. Generated recognition with directing the film 'Dummie de Mummie' and appeared in the series 'Zó is het leven'. Schram has been active in the Dutch entertainment industry, contributing both as an actress and a director.
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English actor in 'Reign' and 'Mr. Nobody'
Born
October 18th, 1991 34 years ago
Born in 1991, this individual is an English actor who gained recognition for roles in film and television. This actor portrayed Francis II in the historical drama series 'Reign' and starred in the film 'Mr. Nobody' alongside Jared Leto. Other notable television appearances include roles in 'The Last Kingdom' and 'Doctor Who'. With a background in stage acting, this individual has also performed in various theatrical productions.
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Irish Actor in 'The Banshees of Inisherin'
Born
October 18th, 1992 33 years ago
An Irish actor, recognized for roles in both film and television. Gained attention for performances in 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' and 'Dunkirk'. Achievements include a breakout role in the critically acclaimed film 'The Banshees of Inisherin', which showcased remarkable talent and emotional range. Appeared in multiple television series, contributing to the growth of a distinctive career marked by intense character portrayals.
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Basketball player, Olympic gold medalist
Born
October 18th, 1990 35 years ago
A professional basketball player achieved prominence in women's basketball. Played for the Phoenix Mercury in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and gained recognition for her exceptional skills on the court. Contributed to the U.S. women's national team, securing multiple gold medals in international competitions. Griner's college career at Baylor University included a national championship and numerous accolades, including the Naismith College Player of the Year.
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Politician and Prime Minister of New Zealand
Born
October 18th, 1893 132 years ago
Died
1961 64 years ago — 68 years old
Served as the 25th Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1949 to 1957. Held the position of leader of the National Party. Played a crucial role in post-war recovery and economic stability in New Zealand. Oversaw significant infrastructure development and the establishment of various social services. Represented a strong opposition to the Labour Party during his tenure, implementing policies that fostered private enterprise and reduced government intervention in the economy.
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Actor and musician, star of Teen Wolf
Born
October 18th, 1991 34 years ago
An American actor and musician, recognized for starring in the television series 'Teen Wolf' as Scott McCall. The series aired from 2011 to 2017 and gained a substantial fanbase during its run. Additionally, engaged in music, performing in the band Lost in Kostko and participating in various musical projects throughout the career.
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