Marc Stein
Professional German footballer
German footballer played as a defender for several clubs, primarily known for a successful tenure at FC Schalke 04. Displayed notable performances in the Bundesliga and participated in domestic cup competitions. Contributed to team efforts in European tournaments as well. Retired from professional football after a career that spanned over a decade.
Played for FC Schalke 04 in Bundesliga
Participated in UEFA competitions
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Iva Withers
Canadian-American actress and singer
Born
July 7th, 1917 109 years ago
Died
October 7th, 2014 12 years ago — 97 years old
Born in 1917, a career spanned several decades in film and music. Achieved recognition for performances in musicals, particularly in the Broadway production 'Oklahoma!'. Transitioned to television and appeared in notable series such as 'The Ed Sullivan Show'. Also known for a rich singing career that complemented acting roles.
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German Luger Olympic Champion
Born
July 7th, 1969 57 years ago
Born in 1969, this athlete specialized in luge, a winter sliding sport. Competing for Germany, extensive career spanned from the late 1980s to early 2000s. Achieved significant success in both the Olympic Games and World Championships. Secured multiple titles showcasing speed and precision on the track.
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American General in World War II
Born
July 7th, 1900 126 years ago
Died
September 7th, 1990 36 years ago — 90 years old
Served as a United States Army General during World War II. Contributed significantly to various military operations in the European Theater. Commanded the 9th Infantry Division and led troops during several key battles. Participated in the invasion of Normandy and played a role in the subsequent liberation of France. After the war, held multiple leadership positions within the American military establishment.
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Zambian nurse and health official
Born
July 7th, 1928 98 years ago
Died
2006 20 years ago — 78 years old
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Physician and pathologist, Nobel laureate
Born
July 7th, 1843 183 years ago
Died
January 21st, 1926 100 years ago — 82 years old
Contributed significantly to the field of neuroscience and histology. Developed the Golgi apparatus, a crucial structure in cellular biology. First utilized the silver chromate staining method, enabling the observation of nerve cells. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906 alongside Santiago Ramón y Cajal for their work on the structure of the nervous system.
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Trumpet player and bandleader of Tonight Show
Born
July 7th, 1927 99 years ago
An American trumpet player and conductor, gained prominence as the bandleader of the Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson from 1962 to 1992. Renowned for exceptional trumpet skills and vibrant personality, influenced jazz and big band music. Conducted various orchestras and recorded numerous albums throughout a lengthy career. Severinsen has performed with many well-known artists and continues to engage audiences with dynamic performances.
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