Reina Tanaka
Japanese singer with Morning Musume
Started a career in music in 2003 as a member of the popular Japanese girl group Morning Musume. Contributed to the group during a period of significant popularity, participating in various singles and albums. After graduating from Morning Musume in 2009, pursued a solo music career, releasing several singles and albums. Also involved in voice acting and variety shows, showcasing versatility in entertainment.
Sang in Morning Musume
Released solo albums
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Victor Cruz
American football wide receiver, Super Bowl champion
Born
November 11th, 1986 39 years ago
Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants. Achieved significant success during his career, including a major role in the Giants' victory at Super Bowl XLVI in 2012. Recognized for his exceptional route-running ability and for the standout performance in the 2011 season, which helped elevate the team’s offense. Retired from professional football in 2017 after a series of injuries limited his playing time in later seasons.
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American football quarterback
Born
November 11th, 1986 39 years ago
A quarterback played for the New York Jets from 2009 to 2013. In 2009, led the Jets to the AFC Championship Game as a rookie. Played for several teams throughout career including the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Bears. Released by the Jets in 2014 and later signed with the Eagles, contributing as a backup quarterback. Appeared in notable NFL playoff games and experienced significant media attention during his career.
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American singer and pianist, Grammy winner
Born
November 11th, 1986 39 years ago
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Continue ReadingRoy Jenkins
Chancellor of the Exchequer, politician
Born
November 11th, 1920 105 years ago
Died
January 5th, 2003 23 years ago — 82 years old
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American football player, Super Bowl participant
Born
November 11th, 1985 40 years ago
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Continue ReadingMaria Eleonora of Brandenburg
Queen consort of Sweden
Born
November 11th, 1599 426 years ago
Died
1655 371 years ago — 56 years old
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