Pamela Reed
American actress in 'Kindergarten Cop'
An actress with a career spanning several decades, prominent roles include appearances in films and television series. Featured in 'Kindergarten Cop' alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, portrayed the character of Joyce Palmieri. Also starred in the television series 'Parks and Recreation' as Marlene Griggs-Knope. Her work includes a variety of guest roles in different shows, showcasing a range of comedic and dramatic talent.
Played Joyce Palmieri in 'Kindergarten Cop'
Portrayed Marlene Griggs-Knope in 'Parks and Recreation'
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Thom Evans
Rugby player and model
Born
April 2nd, 1985 40 years ago
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Cardinal and Archbishop of New York
Born
April 2nd, 1932 93 years ago
Died
March 5th, 2015 10 years ago — 82 years old
Served as the ninth Archbishop of New York from 2000 to 2009. Held the title of Cardinal in the Catholic Church and contributed to various church reforms. Worked as a priest and bishop in various roles, including Bishop of Bridgeport. Actively engaged in issues related to education and social justice within the Catholic community.
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Cameroonian football goalkeeper
Born
April 2nd, 1996 29 years ago
A football goalkeeper, played for Ajax and Inter Milan. Gained recognition for performances in UEFA competitions and contributions to the Cameroon national team. Participated in the FIFA World Cup, showcasing skills at the international level. Developed a reputation for strong shot-stopping abilities and impressive distribution.
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Chinese mathematician and educator
Born
April 2nd, 1898 127 years ago
Died
October 1st, 1940 85 years ago — 42 years old
Contributed significantly to the field of mathematics, particularly in algebra and topology. Held academic positions at several institutions, including National Taiwan University. Published extensively on algebraic topology and number theory, and mentored numerous students throughout a long and distinguished career.
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American race car driver
Born
April 2nd, 1997 28 years ago
Competed in various racing series including the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Gained experience driving for multiple teams and participated in events at prominent tracks across the United States. Developed a following through consistent performances and competitive spirit. Engaged in both individual and team-based racing formats, showcasing skills on oval tracks and road courses.
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Cameroonian basketball player with Raptors
Born
April 2nd, 1994 31 years ago
A professional basketball player from Cameroon, this athlete played college basketball for New Mexico State University before being drafted by the Toronto Raptors in 2016. As a member of the Raptors, achieved significant recognition, particularly during the 2018-2019 NBA season when the team won the NBA Championship. Contributed crucial performance in the playoffs, earning the NBA Most Improved Player Award in 2019. Continues to influence the game with outstanding skills and versatility on the court.
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