Park Ha-sun
South Korean actress and television star
Born in South Korea, this actress gained recognition through various television dramas and films. Achievements include significant roles in popular series, showcasing talent that led to numerous awards and nominations throughout her career. Notable works include appearances in 'My Father Is Strange' and 'Tempted', which garnered both critical acclaim and viewer appreciation. The actress has also participated in entertainment programs, demonstrating versatility in the performing arts.
Starred in 'My Father Is Strange'
Acted in 'Tempted'
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Johnny Morrison
American baseball player, World Series champion
Born
October 22nd, 1895 130 years ago
Died
March 20th, 1966 59 years ago — 70 years old
Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1932 to 1947. Represented teams such as the Philadelphia Phillies and the Brooklyn Dodgers. Achieved the title of World Series champion with the Dodgers in 1941. Noted for his contributions on the mound, particularly during the 1930s and 1940s.
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American football defensive end
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October 22nd, 1989 36 years ago
A defensive end in American football, this player was drafted by the New York Jets in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Played for the Jets from 2011 to 2015, becoming a key player on the team's defensive line. In 2015, earned Pro Bowl selection and led the team with 10.5 sacks. Later played for the Green Bay Packers in 2018, contributing to defensive plays before retiring.
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Philosopher and educator in India
Born
October 22nd, 1873 152 years ago
Died
1906 119 years ago — 33 years old
Born in 1873, this individual contributed significantly to the field of philosophy and education in India. With a strong emphasis on Vedic knowledge, he played a vital role in making ancient Indian wisdom accessible to modern society. He pursued higher studies in the United States and returned to India, where he focused on social reforms and the promotion of spiritual awakening. His teachings combined practical wisdom with spiritual insights, encouraging a dialogue between Eastern and Western philosophies. He founded several educational institutions aimed at holistic development based on Indian cultural values.
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American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
Born
October 22nd, 1881 144 years ago
Died
February 1st, 1958 67 years ago — 76 years old
An American physicist contributed to the field of quantum mechanics and wave-particle duality. His work led to the experimental confirmation of de Broglie's hypothesis regarding the wave nature of electrons. Davisson shared the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physics with George Paget Thomson for their discovery of electron diffraction. This groundbreaking research advanced the understanding of the behavior of particles at the quantum level, influencing further developments in quantum physics and material science. Beyond his Nobel work, Davisson held academic positions, impacting the education and training of future physicists.
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German high jumper and Olympian
Born
October 22nd, 1957 68 years ago
An accomplished high jumper, participation occurred in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow. Achieved success in various international competitions, including European Athletics Championships. Competed at the national level for West Germany, earning recognition in both field and track events.
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German astronomer and mathematician
Born
October 22nd, 1511 514 years ago
Died
February 19th, 1553 472 years ago — 41 years old
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