Lucretia Mott
American women's rights activist
An abolitionist and advocate for women's rights, played a significant role in the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848. Mott co-founded the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society in 1833 and worked tirelessly for women's suffrage. Mott's writings and speeches called for social reforms that addressed issues of gender and race. Through her efforts, she contributed to the early feminist movement and promoted equality throughout her lifetime.
Co-founded the Seneca Falls Convention
Co-founded the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society
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Greta Thunberg
Environmental activist and climate leader
Born
January 3rd, 2003 22 years ago
Born in Sweden in 2003, an environmental activist emerged as a prominent figure advocating for urgent action on climate change. Initiated a school strike for climate movement in August 2018, which inspired students globally to participate in climate strikes. Delivered impactful speeches at major platforms, including the United Nations Climate Change Conference. The movement emphasized the importance of scientific facts regarding climate change and the need for immediate governmental reforms.
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Ice hockey player, Nashville Predators
Born
January 3rd, 1991 34 years ago
A professional ice hockey player who played as a defenseman. Drafted in the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft by the Nashville Predators. Contributed to the Predators' journey to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2017. Known for strong defensive skills and playmaking abilities. Played for Team Canada in international competitions, including the IIHF World Championship.
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American online streamer and content creator
Born
January 3rd, 1998 27 years ago
An online streamer gained popularity through gameplay, primarily in League of Legends. Streamed on platforms like Twitch, attracting a large following due to engaging content and interactive community involvement. Developed a substantial presence on social media, further expanding influence in the gaming community.
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South Korean singer and actress from KARA
Born
January 3rd, 1991 34 years ago
Died
November 24th, 2019 6 years ago — 28 years old
A South Korean singer and actress, gained prominence as a member of the girl group KARA, which debuted in 2007. KARA achieved significant success in South Korea and Japan, known for hit songs such as "Mister" and "Lupin." Hara also pursued a solo career in music and appeared in television dramas, including "City Hunter" and "Secret Love." Her contributions to the entertainment industry extended beyond music and acting, engaging in various reality shows and public appearances. Hara's career faced challenges, including legal battles and media scrutiny, which shaped her public persona.
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Italian footballer with AC Milan
Born
January 3rd, 1998 27 years ago
A professional footballer, gained recognition in the Serie A with AC Milan. Started his youth career at AC Milan and progressed through the ranks to the first team. Made his debut for AC Milan in 2017, scoring multiple goals in important matches. Later played for clubs in the English Championship and the Serie A. Featured in international competitions representing Italy at various youth levels.
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British Virgin Islands hurdler with medals
Born
January 3rd, 1997 28 years ago
Hurdler from the British Virgin Islands achieved prominence in the 400 meters hurdles. Competed at various international competitions, securing a bronze medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, representing the British Virgin Islands. Established a reputation as one of the top athletes in the region, breaking national records in the hurdles event.
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Muhittin Akyüz
Turkish general and diplomat
Born
1870 155 years ago
Died
November 11th, 1940 85 years ago — 70 years old
Served as a general in the Turkish military and held significant diplomatic roles during the early 20th century. Played a vital part in diplomatic negotiations following World War I, representing Turkey in various capacities. Involved in discussions that shaped modern Turkey's international relations and military strategy. Contributed to the establishment of peace treaties that helped redefine borders and governance after the war.
Continue ReadingBerry Oakley
American bass player with The Allman Brothers
Born
April 4th, 1948 77 years ago
Died
November 11th, 1972 53 years ago — 24 years old
A prominent bass player emerged in the late 1960s, contributing significantly to the Southern rock genre. Joined The Allman Brothers Band, where his melodic style complemented the innovative sound of the group. Recorded classic albums including "Eat a Peach" and "At Fillmore East", both crucial to the band's legacy. Oakley's performances and compositions were integral to the band's success during their peak years. Tragically, Oakley's life was cut short in a motorcycle accident, but his music continues to influence generations of musicians.
Continue ReadingAlexandros Diomidis
Greek banker and Prime Minister
Born
January 3rd, 1875 150 years ago
Died
November 11th, 1950 75 years ago — 75 years old
Served as the 145th Prime Minister of Greece. Held the office during a challenging period, focusing on financial stabilization and governmental reform. Contributed to the modernization of the Greek banking system. Worked to strengthen Greece's economic foundations, impacting both public policy and the private sector.
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Argentinian journalist and author
Born
January 6th, 1923 102 years ago
Died
November 11th, 1999 26 years ago — 76 years old
A prominent journalist and author from Argentina, gained recognition for courageous reporting during a tumultuous political period. Established a notable career in journalism, leading the newspaper La Opinión. Published various works, including the impactful book 'Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number,' which detailed the experiences of political prisoners during Argentina's military dictatorship. Timerman faced imprisonment due to his outspoken views against the government and the loss of freedom of expression in the country.
Continue ReadingKing William II of Sicily
King of Sicily and last Norman ruler
Born
1153 872 years ago
Died
November 11th, 1189 836 years ago — 36 years old
Ruled from 1166 until death in 1189. Oversaw a prosperous period in Sicily characterized by cultural and architectural developments. Encouraged the construction of important buildings, including the cathedral of Monreale with its stunning mosaics. Worked to strengthen the kingdom's economy and maritime power.
Continue ReadingStefan Uroš III Dečanski
Serbian King, known for the Dečani Monastery
Died
November 11th, 1331 694 years ago — None years old
Ruled as the King of Serbia from 1321 to 1331. Strengthened the Serbian state during his reign. Oversaw the construction of the Visoki Dečani monastery, a significant cultural and religious site. Engaged in conflicts with neighboring states, including the Byzantine Empire, to expand territory and influence. His leadership contributed to the consolidation of Serbian power in the region.
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