Nicole de Boer
Canadian actress known for Star Trek
An actress with a career spanning film and television, gained recognition for roles in the science fiction series 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' and the horror series 'The Dead Zone'. De Boer began acting in the theater before transitioning to television, where early roles included parts in Canadian productions. Achieved a prominent position in the genre of science fiction, offering performances that resonated with fans of the genre. Additionally appeared in numerous other television shows and movies, showcasing a consistent presence in entertainment.
Starred in 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'
Starred in 'The Dead Zone'
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Michel Chartrand
Canadian trade union leader
Born
December 20th, 1916 109 years ago
Died
April 12th, 2010 15 years ago — 93 years old
A prominent trade union leader in Canada, this individual advocated for workers' rights and labor reform throughout the latter half of the 20th century. He played a crucial role in the formation of influential labor organizations and represented various labor interests across the nation. Engaging in numerous strikes and negotiations, this leader significantly influenced Canadian labor policies and the movement's growth overall. His work contributed to the establishment of better working conditions and fair labor practices.
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American Football Wide Receiver, Pro Bowler
Born
December 20th, 1994 31 years ago
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American football player, Pro Bowl selection
Born
December 20th, 1995 30 years ago
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Cuban boxer, Olympic gold medalist
Born
December 20th, 1993 32 years ago
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Figure skater, 2011 World Champion
Born
December 20th, 1992 33 years ago
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Born
December 20th, 1997 28 years ago
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