Nate Robertson
Baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers
Drafted by the Florida Marlins in 1995, played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher from 2003 to 2010. Spent significant time with the Detroit Tigers, contributing to the team's success during the mid-2000s. Achieved a career-high 13 wins in 2006 and made 30 starts that season. Played for several teams, including the Marlins and the Seattle Mariners.
Played for the Detroit Tigers from 2003 to 2009
Achieved 13 wins in the 2006 season
Other People Born on September 3rd
Sam Adams
American politician, former Mayor of Portland
Born
September 3rd, 1963 63 years ago
Served as the 51st Mayor of Portland, Oregon from 2009 to 2012. Prior to the mayoralty, held positions within the Portland City Council and served as the chief of staff for former Mayor Vera Katz. Played a significant role in urban development projects in Portland, focusing on sustainability and public transportation. After mayoral tenure, continued involvement in local governance and public policy, advocating for community issues.
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American model and actress, notable work
Born
September 3rd, 2001 25 years ago
Began modeling at a young age and gained recognition in the fashion industry. Served as a prominent face for major brands including Versace, Chanel, and Marc Jacobs. Made a significant impact on social media, particularly Instagram, where a large following was established. Transitioned into acting with roles in projects such as 'American Horror Story: Cult'. Recognized for contributions to both modeling and acting fields.
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Irish-Canadian painter of landscapes
Born
September 3rd, 1810 216 years ago
Died
February 20th, 1871 155 years ago — 60 years old
Irish-Canadian painter specialized in landscapes and Indigenous themes. Worked primarily in the mid-19th century, producing significant works that depicted the life and culture of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Undertook an extensive journey through Canada, capturing scenes from various regions. Notable for contributions to the art movement that documented the western territories during a time of expansion and change.
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English politician and journalist
Born
September 3rd, 1969 57 years ago
Served as a Member of Parliament for Hendon from 2010 to 2019. Contributed to various journalistic endeavors prior to entering politics. Engaged in local and national political issues during his tenure. Actively participated in parliamentary debates and committees, focusing on issues such as education, health, and local governance.
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American actress, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Born
September 3rd, 1924 102 years ago
Died
2014 12 years ago — 90 years old
An actress with a career spanning several decades, prominently featured in television and film. Best recognized for the role of Bernardine in the television series 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet,' which aired from 1952 to 1966. Also appeared in various other shows and films, contributing to the entertainment industry.
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Singer-songwriter and guitarist for The Beach Boys
Born
September 3rd, 1942 84 years ago
A prominent figure in American rock music, contributed significantly as a founding member of The Beach Boys. Played rhythm guitar, shared lead vocals, and was instrumental in the band's vocal harmonies. Co-wrote many tracks, including the iconic 'Help Me, Rhonda' and 'Come Go with Me.' Continued to tour and perform with various iterations of the band over the decades.
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