Luci Christian
Voice actress and screenwriter
A voice actress and screenwriter contributed significantly to the anime and video game industries. Voiced characters in popular series such as 'Fullmetal Alchemist', 'My Hero Academia', and 'Tokyo Ghoul'. Also provided voice work for various video games, enhancing the storytelling in interactive entertainment. Involved in screenwriting for animated projects, showcasing a range of skills in performance and writing.
Voiced Winry Rockbell in 'Fullmetal Alchemist'
Voiced Tsuyu Asui in 'My Hero Academia'
Voiced Ymir in 'Attack on Titan'
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Ingemar Stenmark
Alpine skier, multiple World Cup champion
Born
March 18th, 1956 70 years ago
Competed in alpine skiing, specializing in the slalom and giant slalom events. Dominated the World Cup circuit from 1974 to 1989, claiming a record 86 race victories. Achieved a remarkable feat by winning both the slalom and giant slalom titles in three consecutive World Cup seasons from 1974 to 1976. Secured two gold medals at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, winning the slalom and giant slalom events. His unique technique and consistency set a benchmark in the sport.
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American madam involved in escorting
Born
March 18th, 1956 70 years ago
Died
2008 18 years ago — 52 years old
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American guitarist from Cinderella band
Born
March 18th, 1963 63 years ago
Died
2021 5 years ago — 58 years old
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Television personality and worker advocate
Born
March 18th, 1962 64 years ago
Became a prominent television personality through hosting the series 'Dirty Jobs,' which aired on Discovery Channel. The show highlighted difficult and often underappreciated jobs across the United States. Rowe has also worked as a narrator for several documentary series, including 'Deadliest Catch' and 'Shark Week.' Beyond television, he founded the mikeroweWORKS Foundation to promote vocational education and skilled trades. Rowe has spoken publicly on issues surrounding the workforce and the importance of tradespeople in the economy.
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King of Denmark; introduced absolutism
Born
March 18th, 1609 417 years ago
Died
February 9th, 1670 356 years ago — 60 years old
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Singer-songwriter and actress, 'Flashdance... What a Feeling'
Born
March 18th, 1959 67 years ago
Died
2022 4 years ago — 63 years old
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