Nick Augusto
American drummer for Whitechapel
Born in 1986, a drummer associated with the deathcore band Whitechapel. Joined the band in 2010 and contributed to multiple albums, including 'A New Era of Corruption' and 'Our Endless War'. Extensive touring in North America, Europe, and Australia. Left the band in 2016, focusing on various musical projects.
Played drums for Whitechapel
Featured on 'A New Era of Corruption'
Featured on 'Our Endless War'
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James Arbuthnot
English politician and lawyer
Born
August 4th, 1952 73 years ago
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Actor and filmmaker 'Sling Blade'
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August 4th, 1955 70 years ago
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Rugby league player, 2013 World Cup participant
Born
August 4th, 1986 39 years ago
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Israeli politician and Deputy Prime Minister
Born
August 4th, 1958 67 years ago
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Baseball pitcher and seven-time Cy Young Award winner
Born
August 4th, 1962 63 years ago
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Born
August 4th, 1978 47 years ago
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