Logan Mankins
American football offensive lineman
A professional American football offensive lineman played primarily for the New England Patriots and later for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Drafted in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft, contributed to consistent playoff appearances for the Patriots. Recognized for exceptional performance and named to the Pro Bowl multiple times throughout his career. Known for strong blocking skills in both run and pass situations, helped secure offensive strategies that led to successful seasons for his teams.
Played for the New England Patriots
Selected to five Pro Bowls
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Judith Jones
Literary and cookbook editor influential in cuisine
Born
March 10th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
August 2nd, 2017 8 years ago — 93 years old
A prominent figure in the culinary world, contributed significantly to the publishing of cookbooks. Joined Knopf in 1957, where developed a keen eye for culinary literature. Played a crucial role in the success of several renowned cookbooks, including 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' by Julia Child, which introduced French cuisine to American households. Edited works by several notable chefs and food writers, shaping the way recipes and cooking techniques were presented to the public. Continued to champion gastronomic literature throughout a lengthy career, helping to elevate cookbooks to the status of literary works.
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Nurse and founder of Henry Street Settlement
Born
March 10th, 1867 158 years ago
Died
1940 86 years ago — 73 years old
A pioneering nurse and humanitarian, established the Henry Street Settlement in New York City in 1893. Advocated for social reform and public health initiatives, focusing on immigrant and underprivileged communities. Played a significant role in the development of community nursing and social services. Authored works on social issues, emphasizing the need for healthcare accessibility and women's rights.
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Indian activist and author on social issues
Born
March 10th, 1939 86 years ago
Died
May 14th, 2013 12 years ago — 74 years old
Born in 1939, contributed significantly to social reform and communal harmony in India. Engaged in dialogue across communities and wrote extensively on secularism and the plight of minorities. Founded the Center for Study of Society and Secularism, which aimed to address social issues and promote tolerance. Involved in advocacy for human rights, particularly focusing on the rights of religious minorities.
Continue ReadingHector Guimard
Architect of Art Nouveau style
Born
March 10th, 1867 158 years ago
Died
May 20th, 1942 83 years ago — 75 years old
Born in 1867, this architect significantly contributed to the Art Nouveau movement in architecture and design. He is recognized for the design of the iconic Paris Métro entrances, characterized by elegant wrought iron and glass structures. His work includes various residential buildings and the interior designs of public spaces in Paris. The architect was also influential in promoting the integration of art into public architecture, showcasing ornamental and innovative designs that represented the artistic trends of his time.
Continue ReadingNick Bolton
American football linebacker
Born
March 10th, 2000 25 years ago
Played college football at the University of Missouri, where notable performance included leading the team in tackles during multiple seasons. Drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Contributed to the team's defensive efforts in the NFL, primarily playing linebacker. Achieved significant statistics in tackles throughout professional career, establishing a reputation as a reliable player on defense.
Continue ReadingJim Valvano
Basketball Coach and ESPN Analyst
Born
March 10th, 1946 79 years ago
Died
April 28th, 1993 32 years ago — 47 years old
A prominent basketball coach and commentator, this individual led North Carolina State University to an unlikely NCAA Championship in 1983. After coaching, transitioned into broadcasting and became an inspiring figure through motivational speaking. Established the V Foundation for Cancer Research, emphasizing the importance of funding and awareness in cancer treatment. This individual battled cancer while maintaining a commitment to fundraising and advocacy, leaving a lasting legacy in both sports and healthcare.
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