Natalie Appleton
Canadian singer and actress, part of All Saints
Born in 1973, contributed to the music scene as a member of the British-Canadian girl group All Saints. The group achieved significant commercial success in the late 1990s and early 2000s, particularly with hit singles and albums. Also pursued an acting career, featuring in various television shows, including the reality series 'Celebrity Big Brother' in 2002. Engaged in various musical projects, including solo work and collaborations after her time with All Saints.
Member of All Saints
Participated in 'Celebrity Big Brother'
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H. Jones
Colonel, Victoria Cross recipient
Born
May 14th, 1940 85 years ago
Died
May 28th, 1982 43 years ago — 42 years old
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Guitarist and member of The Rascals
Born
May 14th, 1944 81 years ago
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Born
May 14th, 1962 63 years ago
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Scottish bass player and songwriter
Born
May 14th, 1943 82 years ago
Died
October 25th, 2014 11 years ago — 71 years old
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Ice hockey player, 4-time All-Star
Born
May 14th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
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Singer-songwriter and actor
Born
May 14th, 1972 53 years ago
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