Richard Madeley
Journalist and television presenter
A prominent journalist and author, contributions spanned over decades in British media. Initially gained recognition through presenting on the television show 'This Morning', showcasing a blend of news and lifestyle topics. Authored several books, reflecting experiences in journalism. Participated in various public speaking engagements, sharing insights on current affairs.
Presented 'This Morning' for over 20 years
Co-authored fiction and non-fiction works
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Mychal Givens
Baseball player, Tampa Bay Rays pitcher
Born
May 13th, 1990 35 years ago
Born in 1990, a professional baseball pitcher played for several teams in Major League Baseball including the Tampa Bay Rays and the Baltimore Orioles. Givens primarily served as a relief pitcher and garnered attention for his strikeout capability and versatility on the mound. After being drafted by the Rays in the second round of the 2008 MLB draft, he developed through the minor leagues, making his major league debut in 2015. Contributed to teams with solid performances in critical game situations throughout his career.
Continue ReadingTyrann Mathieu
American football safety, Super Bowl Champion
Born
May 13th, 1992 33 years ago
Played as a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for teams including the Arizona Cardinals, Houston Texans, and Kansas City Chiefs. Achieved significant recognition for performance in various seasons, culminating in a Super Bowl Championship with the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV. Attended Louisiana State University, winning the prestigious Chuck Bednarik Award in 2011, recognizing excellence in college football defense. Noted for an aggressive playing style and strong coverage skills.
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Baseball player with Chicago Cubs
Born
May 13th, 1997 28 years ago
Born in 1997, this American baseball player played for the Chicago Cubs in Major League Baseball. A versatile infielder, he reached the major leagues in 2019. Over the years, he developed a reputation for strong defensive skills and an ability to contribute offensively. In 2020, he showcased his talents in the postseason, helping the team compete at a high level.
Continue ReadingDebby Ryan
Actress known for 'Jessie'
Born
May 13th, 1993 32 years ago
An actress and singer, gained prominence through the Disney Channel series 'Jessie,' where a teenage girl takes care of four children in New York City. Featured in the spin-off series 'Bunk'd,' which continues the story of the original character. Also starred in the film '16 Wishes,' which showcased themes of growing up and personal aspirations. Ryan ventured into music, releasing singles and contributing to various soundtracks.
Continue ReadingJosh Papalii
Rugby League Player, National Team Member
Born
May 13th, 1992 33 years ago
Born in 1992, a professional rugby league player who plays as a prop. Debuted in the National Rugby League (NRL) with the Canberra Raiders in 2011. Represents the Australia national rugby league team as well as the New Zealand under-20 team. In 2021, won the NRL Premiership with the Raiders. Recognized for contributions to club success and international duties.
Continue ReadingCharles Watson-Wentworth
British Prime Minister, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
Born
May 13th, 1730 295 years ago
Died
July 1st, 1782 243 years ago — 52 years old
Served as Prime Minister of Great Britain during two non-consecutive terms in the 18th century. His first term lasted from 1765 to 1766 and was marked by efforts to repeal the Stamp Act, which aimed to tax American colonies. The second term occurred from 1782 until his death in 1782, focusing on peace negotiations following the American Revolutionary War. Active in the Whig party, implemented policies that shaped British governance during a turbulent time.
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