Lisa Rinna
American actress and talk show host
An American actress and talk show host, gained prominence through roles in soap operas and reality television. Starred as Billie Reed in 'Days of Our Lives' and is recognized for appearances in 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.' Held a role on 'Melrose Place,' contributing to a successful career in television. Established a presence in the fashion industry as well, launching a line of beauty products.
Starred as Billie Reed in 'Days of Our Lives'
Appeared on 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'
Played a significant role on 'Melrose Place'
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Kentaro Miura
Manga artist of Berserk series
Born
July 11th, 1966 59 years ago
Died
May 6th, 2021 5 years ago — 54 years old
An influential manga artist, best recognized for creating the dark fantasy series Berserk, which began serialization in 1989. Miura's work is characterized by its intricate artwork and deep storytelling, exploring themes of fate, free will, and the human struggle. The series gained a dedicated fanbase and received critical acclaim over its long run. Miura also contributed to other works, including the manga King of Wolves and the game Thera's Advent. His influence extended beyond manga, inspiring various adaptations and works in anime and video games.
Continue ReadingTullio Regge
Italian physicist and academic
Born
July 11th, 1931 94 years ago
Died
October 23rd, 2014 11 years ago — 83 years old
Contributed significantly to theoretical physics, particularly in the areas of scattering theory and general relativity. Developed the Regge theory, which analyzes the behavior of particles in high-energy collisions. Worked on the mathematical description of strong force interactions, influencing the study of quantum field theory. Held academic positions at various prestigious institutions and published extensively throughout career.
Continue ReadingPeter Kyros
American lawyer and politician
Born
July 11th, 1925 100 years ago
Died
July 10th, 2012 13 years ago — 86 years old
A prominent lawyer and politician, served as a U.S. Representative for Maine from 1967 to 1971. Kyros practiced law after his congressional tenure, focusing on civil rights issues and advocacy. Emphasized environmental reform and education during his legislative years. His legal career included litigation involving constitutional and civil matters, contributing to Maine's legal landscape. Through various initiatives, supported policy changes aimed at improving healthcare and education for constituents.
Continue ReadingIrene Hervey
American actress, known for 'The King Steps Out'
Born
July 11th, 1909 116 years ago
Died
1998 28 years ago — 89 years old
Born in 1909, this American actress gained recognition for her roles in film and television during the mid-20th century. She appeared in various productions, showcasing her talent on both screen and stage. A notable highlight of the career includes a lead role in the film 'The King Steps Out.' Her performances were characterized by charm and versatility, contributing significantly to the entertainment landscape of her time. Additionally, she worked in television series, further solidifying her presence in the industry until her retirement in the 1970s.
Continue ReadingN. E. Brown
English plant taxonomist specializing in succulents
Born
July 11th, 1849 176 years ago
Died
November 25th, 1934 91 years ago — 85 years old
Contributed extensively to the field of botany, particularly in the taxonomy of succulent plants. Authored several influential publications that helped classify numerous genera and species. Established the genus Aichryson and contributed to the understanding of Crassulaceae. Held a position at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, where significant botanical research was conducted.
Continue ReadingFrank Kelso
American Admiral and Secretary of the Navy
Born
July 11th, 1933 92 years ago
Died
June 23rd, 2013 13 years ago — 79 years old
An admiral and politician in the United States Navy, served as the Secretary of the Navy from 1990 to 1993 during the administration of President George H.W. Bush. Oversaw significant naval operations during the Gulf War and was involved in the transition of the Navy during the end of the Cold War. Prior to this role, served in various leadership positions, including Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, where managed operations in the Pacific region.
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