Melanie Martinez
American singer with notable album Cry Baby
Born in 1995, a singer gained prominence with the debut EP 'Dollhouse' and the successful studio album 'Cry Baby.' The album featured hits that charted on Billboard, showcasing a unique blend of pop and alternative styles. In addition to music, contributed to visual art through distinctive music videos and a characteristic aesthetic. The artist's work often explores themes of childhood and emotional struggles, appealing to a wide audience and developing a dedicated fan base.
Released the album 'Cry Baby'
Achieved viral success with the single 'Play Date'
Created a distinctive visual style in music videos
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Lucas Jakubczyk
German Sprinter and Long Jumper
Born
April 28th, 1985 41 years ago
Competitor in athletics events specializing in sprinting and long jump. Represented Germany at various international competitions. Achieved notable results in various championships, contributing to the development of the sport in the country.
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Italian businessman, founded Lamborghini
Born
April 28th, 1916 110 years ago
Died
February 20th, 1993 33 years ago — 76 years old
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Born
April 28th, 1998 28 years ago
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Ice hockey player with Boston Bruins
Born
April 28th, 1995 31 years ago
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American football defensive end
Born
April 28th, 1992 34 years ago
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French painter of monochrome works
Born
April 28th, 1928 98 years ago
Died
June 6th, 1962 64 years ago — 34 years old
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