Rex Humbard
Evangelist and television host
An American evangelist and television host, played a significant role in the development of religious broadcasting. Founded the Cathedral of Tomorrow in Akron, Ohio, which became a notable church and television venue. Produced and hosted the popular television program 'The Rex Humbard Show' that reached millions of viewers during the 1970s and 1980s. His ministry emphasized faith healing and prosperity teachings, attracting a wide audience across the United States.
Founded the Cathedral of Tomorrow
Hosted 'The Rex Humbard Show'
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Todd Hendricks
Football player and coach
Born
August 13th, 1968 57 years ago
An American football player and coach, recognized for contributions both on the field and in coaching roles. Played as a defensive back in college football and transitioned to coaching at various levels. Focused on player development and team strategy, leading teams to successful seasons and fostering athlete growth. Emphasized fundamentals and teamwork throughout career.
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Brazilian footballer, PSG star
Born
August 13th, 1992 33 years ago
Professional footballer played primarily as a winger. Initiated career at São Paulo FC, where significant contributions led to domestic success. Transferred to Paris Saint-Germain, making a notable impact in Ligue 1 and UEFA competitions. Achieved remarkable fame during the 2018-2019 UEFA Champions League, particularly for a hat-trick scored against Ajax in the semi-finals, which facilitated progression to the final. Later joined Tottenham Hotspur, showcasing talent in the English Premier League.
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American actor from 'One Day at a Time'
Born
August 13th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
January 6th, 2016 10 years ago — 86 years old
An actor and screenwriter, contributed significantly to television and film. Played the role of Schneider in the sitcom 'One Day at a Time', which aired from 1975 to 1984. Featured in various other television shows and movies throughout a career spanning several decades. Recognized for a unique comedic style and strong character performances.
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Ice hockey player, NHL All-Star
Born
August 13th, 1993 32 years ago
Died
August 29th, 2024 1 years ago — 31 years old
An American ice hockey player who plays as a left winger. Gained recognition in the NHL with the Calgary Flames. Contributed significantly to the team's success since being drafted in 2011. Helped the Flames reach the playoffs multiple times and was selected to the NHL All-Star Game in 2017. Known for impressive scoring abilities and playmaking skills, leading to a successful career.
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Baseball player and pitching coach
Born
August 13th, 1974 51 years ago
Played as a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1998 to 2010. Represented teams including the Los Angeles Angels, Seattle Mariners, and Detroit Tigers. Achieved notable success while with the Angels, contributing to their 2002 World Series championship. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, focusing on developing young pitchers.
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Professional Tennis Player - German Championships
Born
August 13th, 1996 29 years ago
Competed at a high level in women's tennis, participating in various international tournaments. Achieved significant rankings within the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Won multiple titles in lower-tier tournaments and reached advanced rounds in prestigious events. Represented Germany in team competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts.
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Florence Griffith Joyner
Track and field athlete, Olympic champion
Born
December 21st, 1959 66 years ago
Died
September 21st, 1998 27 years ago — 38 years old
Achieved prominence as a track and field athlete, particularly in sprinting events. Excelled in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea, securing three gold medals in the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 4x100 meter relay. Set world records in both the 100 meters and 200 meters that remain unmatched. Known for distinctive style on the track and her competitive spirit. Also engaged in television as a personality and actress following her athletic career.
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American politician and lieutenant
Born
October 28th, 1914 111 years ago
Died
September 21st, 1988 37 years ago — 73 years old
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Romanian-German general in WWII
Born
November 29th, 1881 144 years ago
Died
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German politician, Minister-President of Hesse
Born
September 24th, 1932 93 years ago
Died
September 21st, 2013 12 years ago — 80 years old
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French politician, Prime Minister of France
Born
October 15th, 1878 147 years ago
Died
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American actor and director of Westerns
Born
January 16th, 1878 148 years ago
Died
September 21st, 1947 78 years ago — 69 years old
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