Nathan Modest
English footballer, played for various clubs
Born in 1991 in England, this footballer played as a forward. He began his professional career with the youth academy of a notable club. Over the years, he had stints with several teams, contributing to their offensive strategies and showcasing skill on the pitch. Performances garnered attention, leading to opportunities in higher divisions. His career included significant matches in leagues and cup competitions, reflecting a commitment to the sport and team success.
Played for clubs in League One and League Two
Participated in FA Cup and EFL Trophy matches
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Jerome Jordan
Jamaican basketball player
Born
September 29th, 1986 39 years ago
Professional basketball player, played as a center. Played college basketball for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock before entering the NBA. Selected by the New York Knicks in the 2011 NBA Draft. Spent time playing in various leagues including the NBA, D-League, and international leagues. Known for contributions to the teams he played on, particularly in defensive roles.
Continue ReadingMichał Waszyński
Film director and producer in Poland
Born
September 29th, 1904 121 years ago
Died
February 20th, 1965 60 years ago — 60 years old
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Continue ReadingLarry Linville
Actor recognized for M*A*S*H
Born
September 29th, 1939 86 years ago
Died
April 10th, 2000 25 years ago — 60 years old
An American actor gained recognition for a prominent role in the television series M*A*S*H, which aired from 1972 to 1983. The character Frank Burns, portrayed in the series, exhibited comedic and dramatic elements, contributing to the show's critical acclaim. Additionally, Linville had appearances in various other television series and theatrical productions throughout his career, showcasing his versatility. Linville's work extended beyond television, including stage performances and participation in several films. His contributions to the entertainment industry were notable until his death in 2000.
Continue ReadingEric Lubbock
British politician and engineer
Born
September 29th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
February 14th, 2016 9 years ago — 87 years old
Served as a member of the House of Lords and contributed to political and engineering discussions. Held the title of 4th Baron Avebury, participating in various committees and debates during his tenure. Engaged in engineering professions prior to his political career, leveraging technical expertise in legislative matters. Active in community affairs and addressed various social issues throughout his life. Passed away in 2016.
Continue ReadingGene Autry
Singer and actor in Western films
Born
September 29th, 1907 118 years ago
Died
October 2nd, 1998 27 years ago — 91 years old
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Continue ReadingOscar Handlin
American historian and academic writer
Born
September 29th, 1915 110 years ago
Died
September 20th, 2011 14 years ago — 95 years old
An influential historian and academic who specialized in American social history. Played a significant role in promoting the study of American immigration and ethnicity. Authored several notable works, including 'The Americans: A History', which contributed to the understanding of demographic changes in the United States. Worked as a professor at Harvard University, where teaching and research focused on the immigrant experience and the development of urban America. Edited scholarly journals and contributed to various historical publications.
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