Mike Timlin
Baseball pitcher, 2-time World Series champion
A professional baseball pitcher with a career spanning from 1991 to 2008. Played for teams including the Toronto Blue Jays, Philadelphia Phillies, and Boston Red Sox. Achieved significant success in Major League Baseball with an emphasis on late-inning relief roles. Contributed to two World Series victories with the Red Sox in 2004 and 2007. Recognized for durability and effectiveness in critical game situations.
Won World Series titles with the Boston Red Sox
Recorded over 1,000 career innings pitched
Achieved a career average of 3.54 earned run average (ERA)
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Peter Berresford Ellis
Historian and author of Celtic history
Born
March 10th, 1943 82 years ago
Contributed significantly to Celtic studies with a focus on the history, culture, and literature of the Celtic nations. Authored several books, including 'Celtic Heritage: Ancient History and Modern Identity' and 'The Celtic Empire'. Engaged in research that promoted awareness of Celtic traditions and influences across Europe. Actively participated in various academic conferences and discussions, furthering scholarship in the field of Celtic history.
Continue ReadingSharon Stone
Actress and producer of 'Basic Instinct'
Born
March 10th, 1958 67 years ago
Born in 1958, this actress gained prominence in the early 1990s with the film 'Basic Instinct', which became a cultural phenomenon. Stone achieved further recognition for her role in 'Casino', earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She worked in television and film, creating a versatile career as both an actress and producer. Stone also advocated for various humanitarian causes, drawing public attention to AIDS research and women’s rights.
Continue ReadingFrancisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Berdejo
Spanish Prime Minister and playwright
Born
March 10th, 1787 238 years ago
Died
February 7th, 1862 163 years ago — 74 years old
A Spanish playwright and politician held the position of Prime Minister of Spain. Involved in politics during a turbulent period in Spanish history, he supported liberal policies and reforms. Authored several plays, including 'La venganza de Tamar' and 'El rayo de luz', which contributed to Spanish theater. Involved in the government during the regency of Maria Cristina, shaping political discourse of the time.
Continue ReadingJeff Ament
American bassist, songwriter, and Pearl Jam member
Born
March 10th, 1963 62 years ago
A prominent bass player and songwriter, contributions include being a founding member of the rock band Pearl Jam. The band emerged during the early 1990s grunge movement and gained widespread popularity with albums like "Ten" and "Vs." In addition to music, involvement in various charitable causes has occurred over the years, highlighted by efforts supporting youth programs and music education. Encouragement of artistic expression through various mediums has also been a significant aspect of personal interests.
Continue ReadingRick Rubin
Record producer and music executive
Born
March 10th, 1963 62 years ago
One of the most influential record producers in music history, contributed to the success of numerous artists across various genres. Founded Def Jam Recordings, which played a pivotal role in the hip-hop movement. Collaborated with artists such as the Beastie Boys, Run-D.M.C., and LL Cool J, significantly shaping the sound of hip-hop in the 1980s. Also worked with musicians like Johnny Cash, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Adele, bringing a distinctive minimalist production style to their recordings. Received multiple Grammy Awards for contributions to music production.
Continue ReadingPavel Srníček
Footballer and coach; played for Newcastle
Born
March 10th, 1968 57 years ago
Died
December 29th, 2015 9 years ago — 47 years old
A Czech footballer and coach, played as a goalkeeper. Career began at Baník Ostrava before moving to Europe, most notably joining Newcastle United where played from 1990 to 1998, becoming a fan favorite. After leaving Newcastle, played for several clubs, including Sheffield Wednesday and Portsmouth. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking roles in various teams and youth setups. Made significant contributions to Czech football, represented the national team in international competitions.
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