Minoru Fujita
Japanese Professional Wrestler, FMW Star
A Japanese professional wrestler debuted in 1996, gaining recognition for contributions to the hardcore wrestling scene. Competing in Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW), established a reputation for high-flying and extreme wrestling styles. Fujita also participated in numerous promotions across Japan, showcasing versatility and resilience. Notable for participating in various deathmatches and championship bouts, playing a crucial role in the evolution of Japanese wrestling.
Competed in FMW and other promotions.
Participated in numerous deathmatches.
Held the FMW World Heavyweight Championship.
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Continue ReadingLouis XIV
King of France, the Sun King
Born
September 5th, 1638 387 years ago
Died
1715 311 years ago — 77 years old
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Wrestler and WWE referee
Born
September 5th, 1972 53 years ago
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Footballer; La Liga player
Born
September 5th, 1982 43 years ago
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Continue ReadingMaria of Orange-Nassau
Dutch princess and noblewoman
Born
September 5th, 1642 383 years ago
Died
March 20th, 1688 338 years ago — 45 years old
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Continue ReadingRenzo Rivolta
Italian engineer, founder of Iso Rivolta
Born
September 5th, 1908 117 years ago
Died
1966 60 years ago — 58 years old
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