Lio Tipton
Actor and model in 'Crazy, Stupid, Love.'
Born in 1988, a career in modeling transitioned into acting with significant roles in film and television. Gained attention for performances in popular projects. Appeared in 'Crazy, Stupid, Love.' alongside Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling. Also featured in the television series 'America's Next Top Model' which showcased talents and led to further opportunities in entertainment. Engaged in various modeling campaigns, representing different fashion brands.
Played Jessica Riley in 'Crazy, Stupid, Love.'
Competed in 'America's Next Top Model' Cycle 11
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Even Ormestad
Norwegian bass player and producer
Born
November 9th, 1978 47 years ago
A bass player and producer specializing in various musical styles. Co-founded the band Jaga Jazzist, contributing to the formation of the nu-jazz genre. The band's album 'Starfire' received significant acclaim and showcased their unique blend of jazz and electronic music. In addition to band work, produced and collaborated with multiple artists, enhancing the music scene in Norway and beyond.
Continue ReadingEdward VII of the United Kingdom
King of the United Kingdom, Edward VII
Born
November 9th, 1841 184 years ago
Died
May 6th, 1910 116 years ago — 68 years old
Became King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions in 1901 after the death of his mother, Queen Victoria. His reign marked the transition from Victorian values to a more modern era. He played a significant role in establishing the British royal family's modern public image and improved relations with France through the Entente Cordiale in 1904. His interests in culture and diplomacy influenced the monarchy's approach to international relations.
Continue ReadingRonald George Wreyford Norrish
Chemist and Nobel Prize laureate
Born
November 9th, 1897 128 years ago
Died
June 7th, 1978 48 years ago — 80 years old
An English chemist and academic contributed significantly to the field of chemical kinetics. Developed flash photolysis, a technique that allowed for the observation of rapid chemical reactions. Served as a professor at the University of Cambridge, where research encompassed various aspects of physical chemistry. Honored with the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967, sharing the award for investigations of extremely fast chemical reactions. Published numerous papers and worked extensively on the behavior of molecules in different states.
Continue ReadingMae Marsh
Actress in silent films and early cinema
Born
November 9th, 1894 131 years ago
Died
February 13th, 1968 58 years ago — 73 years old
An American actress became prominent during the silent film era. She started her career in her teens and worked extensively with renowned director D.W. Griffith. Major roles included performances in films such as 'The Birth of a Nation' and 'Intolerance.' Marsh's contributions helped shape early cinema, demonstrating the potential of narrative storytelling through film. Later in her career, she transitioned to talkies and starred in several films, continuing to work in the industry for decades. She remained active until her retirement in the 1940s, leaving a legacy as one of the early stars of American film.
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Journalist and historian of Nepal
Born
November 9th, 1923 102 years ago
Died
2018 8 years ago — 95 years old
Born in the United States and later relocating to Nepal, contributed extensively to the documentation of the history of mountaineering in the Himalayas. Served as a correspondent for various media outlets, covering significant events and developments in the region. Established a detailed archive of historical climbs and expeditions, playing a crucial role in the preservation of mountaineering history. Published works include 'Himalayan Climber' and 'The Himalayan Database,' which became essential references for climbers and historians alike.
Continue ReadingLuiz Felipe Scolari
Football manager and World Cup winner
Born
November 9th, 1948 77 years ago
A Brazilian football manager and former player, achieved significant success both at the club and international levels. Managed the Brazilian national team during the 2002 FIFA World Cup, leading the team to victory and securing the championship. Also had successful stints at various clubs, including Grêmio, where several national titles were won. His coaching career is marked by tactical acumen and leadership in high-pressure situations.
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