Lila Lee
American actress and singer, starred in films
An American actress and singer, prominent during the silent film era and into the early sound era, starred in numerous films and musicals. Achieved significant recognition for performances in films such as 'The Love Trap' and 'Sally, Irene and Mary.' Transitioned from silent films to talkies and adapted to the changing entertainment landscape. Also worked on Broadway productions, showcasing vocal talents in various musicals, thus combining acting and singing skills.
Starred in 'The Love Trap'
Featured in 'Sally, Irene and Mary'
Performed in various Broadway musicals
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Stacey Kemp
English figure skater and coach
Born
July 25th, 1988 37 years ago
Competed in pairs figure skating, representing Great Britain. Partnered with various skaters, achieving significant placements in international competitions. Competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, finishing in the top 15. Earned medals at the Skate America and the World Championships, contributing to the legacy of British figure skating.
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Dutch footballer and defensive specialist
Born
July 25th, 1988 37 years ago
A professional footballer, primarily played as a defender. Began career at FC Groningen and later transferred to FC Twente. Competed in the Eredivisie, showcasing strong defensive skills. Associated with youth national teams, contributing to the development of upcoming talent. Recognized for consistent performance in domestic leagues.
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Basketball player; Houston Rockets
Born
July 25th, 2002 23 years ago
Born in Turkey, a professional basketball player who entered the NBA. Played for the Houston Rockets after being selected in the second round of the 2021 NBA Draft. Gained recognition for playing in the Turkish Basketball League and representing the national team in international competitions. Showed significant skills as a center, contributing to his team's offense and defense, and earned accolades for performance in youth competitions.
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Actor and director from 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'
Born
July 25th, 1925 100 years ago
Died
March 31st, 1986 39 years ago — 60 years old
An American actor and director, Paris gained recognition through significant roles in television and film. Paris starred as Jerry Helper on 'The Dick Van Dyke Show', contributing to its success during the early 1960s. Apart from acting, Paris directed several episodes of the series and other prominent shows, showcasing directorial skills in the industry. His work extended to directing episodes of 'Happy Days', which became a staple of American television in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Serbian tennis player and competitor
Born
July 25th, 1994 31 years ago
A professional tennis player from Serbia, competed in various international tournaments. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of 90 and made significant contributions on the court in both singles and doubles events. Captured one ITF singles title and multiple doubles titles during her career, representing Serbia in Fed Cup competitions. Participated in Grand Slam tournaments, showcasing talent at the highest level.
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American actress from Zombies franchise
Born
July 25th, 2000 25 years ago
An American actress gained prominence through roles in the Disney Channel series 'Zombies' and its sequel 'Zombies 2'. In 'Zombies', portrayed Addison, a girl navigating life in a world where humans and zombies coexist. Also appeared in the series 'Andi Mack' as a recurring character. Demonstrated versatility across various acting formats including television and film.
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Ol' Dirty Bastard
Rapper and producer of Wu-Tang Clan
Born
November 15th, 1968 57 years ago
Died
November 13th, 2004 21 years ago — 35 years old
An influential rapper and producer emerged as a key member of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. Began solo career in the mid-1990s with the release of the album 'Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version,' which showcased a unique style and unconventional lyricism. Collaborated with many artists and participated in multiple projects, contributing to the genre's evolution. Known for energetic performances and controversial persona, left a lasting legacy in hip-hop culture prior to passing in 2004.
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British politician and social reformer
Born
September 24th, 1899 126 years ago
Died
November 13th, 1970 55 years ago — 71 years old
A prominent figure in British politics, served as a Member of Parliament from 1945 to 1970. Advocated for social justice and welfare reforms. Instrumental in efforts to improve conditions for women, children, and the working class. Played a significant role in labor rights legislation and was a vocal opponent of inequality.
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Japanese actress and voice actress
Born
1934 92 years ago
Died
November 13th, 2013 12 years ago — 79 years old
Acted in various Japanese films and television series. Provided voice work for animated shows and films, earning recognition in both fields. Participated in the entertainment industry for several decades, contributing significantly to Japanese media. Key roles included performances in popular series and involvement in projects that spanned different genres.
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Baseball player and coach with Red Sox
Born
April 7th, 1918 107 years ago
Died
November 13th, 2017 8 years ago — 99 years old
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English serial killer
Born
June 2nd, 1946 79 years ago
Died
November 13th, 2020 5 years ago — 74 years old
Born in 1946, this individual became notorious for a series of violent crimes committed in Northern England during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Targeting women, the individual evaded capture for several years, leading to a significant police investigation and widespread media coverage. In 1981, law enforcement apprehended the individual, resulting in a life sentence for multiple murders. The crimes generated considerable public fear and media scrutiny, with many elements of the case prompting discussions about policing, gender violence, and societal safety. The individual passed away in 2020 while in prison.
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Polish photographer and author
Born
1937 89 years ago
Died
November 13th, 2012 13 years ago — 75 years old
A Polish photographer and author specialized in capturing various aspects of life and culture in Poland. Focused on the preservation of memory through visual storytelling, published several works showcasing the interactions between people and their environments. Involved in numerous exhibitions that highlighted photography as an important medium for cultural expression.
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