Nico Collins
American football wide receiver
Played college football at the University of Michigan. Selected by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Contributed as a wide receiver for the Texans, participating in various games of the NFL season. Amassed significant receiving yards and touchdowns during his tenure.
Played for the Houston Texans in NFL
Drafted in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft
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Mary Scheer
American actress and comedian
Born
March 19th, 1963 63 years ago
An actress and comedian, achievements include performances in television series, particularly as a cast member on the sketch comedy show MadTV. Scheer also appeared in other series such as All That and iCarly, showcasing comedic talent and versatility. Additional work includes voice acting in animated series and appearances in various comedy projects.
Continue ReadingJulia Montes
Filipino actress in television and film
Born
March 19th, 1995 31 years ago
Renowned as an actress, this individual achieved prominence in Filipino television and film. Early involvement in acting came with a role in the series "Goin' Bulilit." Major recognition followed through portrayals in popular dramas such as "Walang Hanggan," where a significant role was played, contributing to the show's success. Notable achievements include multiple acting awards and nominations, showcasing talent and dedication to the craft. This individual also starred in films, expanding the reach beyond television.
Continue ReadingRichie Ashburn
Baseball player and sportscaster
Born
March 19th, 1927 99 years ago
Died
September 9th, 1997 29 years ago — 70 years old
This individual played as a center fielder in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs. His career spanned from 1948 to 1962. After retiring as a player, transitioned into broadcasting, becoming a prominent sportscaster for the Phillies. Achieved recognition for his insightful commentary and engaging personality during games. Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.
Continue ReadingKjell Aukrust
Norwegian author, poet, painter
Born
March 19th, 1920 106 years ago
Died
December 24th, 2002 23 years ago — 82 years old
Contributed to Norwegian literature and art. Created beloved characters such as Flåklypa and produced a variety of works encompassing poetry and paintings. His literary career included children's books that intertwined humor and social commentary. Gained recognition for the creation of the Flåklypa universe, which celebrated Norwegian culture and landscapes through storytelling and visual art. Continued to influence Norwegian culture and creativity throughout the 20th century.
Continue ReadingEdith Nourse Rogers
Social worker and U.S. congresswoman
Born
March 19th, 1881 145 years ago
Died
1960 66 years ago — 79 years old
Served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts for over 30 years. Played a key role in veterans' affairs, particularly for women’s service during and after World War II. Advocated for healthcare and educational benefits for veterans. Instrumental in the establishment of programs to assist veterans and their families.
Continue ReadingAshley Giles
Cricketer and coach with England team
Born
March 19th, 1973 53 years ago
Played international cricket for England as a left-arm spin bowler and lower-order batsman. Debuted in 1999 and participated in the 2003 Cricket World Cup. Transitioned to a coaching role after retiring from professional cricket. Served as the head coach of the England Lions and later the England national team, contributing to player development and strategic planning.
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