Liam Finn
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born in 1983, this musician has contributed significantly to the indie rock and folk music scenes in both Australia and New Zealand. As a solo artist, released several albums including 'I'll Be Lightning' and 'Fomo', showcasing unique songwriting and instrumentation. Collaborated with various artists and participated in touring, gaining recognition within the music community. The artist has also been involved in projects with the band Betchadupa, further expanding musical reach.
Released the album 'I'll Be Lightning'
Formed the band Betchadupa
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Max Lercher
Austrian politician and local leader
Born
September 24th, 1986 39 years ago
Born in Austria in 1986, this politician has been actively involved in local governance and the public sector. As a member of the Social Democratic Party, engagement in various legislative initiatives aimed at improving community welfare was paramount. Contributions included efforts in housing policy and social services, reflecting commitment to enhancing the quality of life for constituents. Holding a seat in the Vienna city council underscored influence in local politics, addressing urban challenges and advocating for sustainable development.
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American mass murderer at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Born
September 24th, 1998 27 years ago
Born in 1998, a mass shooting occurred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida on February 14, 2018. The event resulted in the deaths of 17 people and injuries to 17 others. In October 2021, an extensive trial took place, leading to a guilty plea for 17 counts of first-degree murder. The tragic event sparked nationwide conversations about gun control and school safety.
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Manx actor in 'Heartstopper'
Born
September 24th, 2003 22 years ago
An actor gained recognition for the role of Charlie Spring in the Netflix series 'Heartstopper', based on the webcomic by Alice Oseman. The character's story centers on themes of friendship, love, and acceptance during teenage years. This role marked a significant point in the actor's career, showcasing talent in portraying complex younger characters in contemporary storytelling. The performance received acclaim for its authenticity and emotional resonance, contributing to the show's popularity.
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Slovak ice hockey player and Olympian
Born
September 24th, 1981 44 years ago
A professional ice hockey player from Slovakia, participated in international competitions, including the Winter Olympics. Played in various leagues, achieving success in top-tier teams. Notable tenure in the Slovak Extraliga and several European leagues, demonstrating skills as a forward.
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English footballer and defender
Born
September 24th, 1987 38 years ago
A professional footballer played as a defender. Began his career at Arsenal, contributing to youth teams. Moved to Cardiff City in 2010, where played pivotal roles during key seasons. Also played for teams such as QPR and AFC Bournemouth, demonstrating consistency in defensive skills. Featured in various competitions including the EFL Cup and FA Cup.
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Ice Hockey Player, Stanley Cup Champion
Born
September 24th, 1988 37 years ago
Played professional ice hockey in the National Hockey League. Notable participation included playing for the Boston Bruins, achieving a Stanley Cup Championship in 2011. Career included stints with other teams such as the Florida Panthers, New Jersey Devils, and the Minnesota Wild. Played college hockey at the University of Michigan, contributing to the team's success and development of skills that led to a professional career.
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