Natalie Bennett
Journalist and politician in the UK
A journalist and politician with significant contributions to the political landscape in the United Kingdom. Played a pivotal role as the leader of the Green Party from 2012 to 2016, focusing on environmental issues, social justice, and electoral reform. Served as a member of the House of Lords, advocating for sustainable policies. In her journalistic career, contributed to various publications, including The Guardian and The Independent, drawing attention to key issues affecting society. Represented the Green Party in several elections, including the 2015 general election, where the party saw increased visibility.
Led the Green Party from 2012 to 2016
Served in the House of Lords
Contributed articles to The Guardian and The Independent
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Elizabeth Banks
American actress and director of Pitch Perfect
Born
February 10th, 1974 51 years ago
An accomplished actress and director with a background in film and television. Gained recognition for roles in the Hunger Games series as Effie Trinket, and portrayed Gail Abernathy-McKadden in Pitch Perfect. Served as a producer and director for the sequel, Pitch Perfect 2. Also directed the 2019 film Charlie's Angels, showcasing a transition into directing.
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American actress in 'Kirby Buckets'
Born
February 10th, 1999 26 years ago
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Ice hockey goalie, NHL player
Born
February 10th, 1996 29 years ago
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Irish astronomer and author of star catalogs
Born
February 10th, 1842 183 years ago
Died
January 20th, 1907 118 years ago — 64 years old
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American general, military leader
Born
February 10th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
July 1st, 2013 12 years ago — 87 years old
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Continue ReadingJosh Jackson
Basketball player and former lottery pick
Born
February 10th, 1997 28 years ago
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