Rubi Rose
Rapper and songwriter, noted for 'Big Mouth'
Born in 1997 in Lexington, Kentucky, a rapper and songwriter rose to prominence in the music industry through various singles and collaborations. Gained widespread attention with the track 'Big Mouth' and became a notable figure in the hip-hop scene. Released an extended play titled 'For The Streets' in 2021, further establishing a presence in the genre. Emphasized a distinctive style and artistic persona through social media engagement and music videos.
Released 'Big Mouth' in 2020
Released EP 'For The Streets' in 2021
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Alexander R. Todd
Scottish Biochemist, Nobel Prize Winner
Born
October 2nd, 1907 118 years ago
Died
January 10th, 1997 29 years ago — 89 years old
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Turkish footballer and national team player
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October 2nd, 1985 40 years ago
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Austrian Chancellor and politician
Born
October 2nd, 1902 123 years ago
Died
May 9th, 1965 61 years ago — 62 years old
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Indian mystic and philosopher
Born
October 2nd, 1866 159 years ago
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1939 87 years ago — 73 years old
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English novelist and playwright
Born
October 2nd, 1904 121 years ago
Died
April 3rd, 1991 35 years ago — 86 years old
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Rock bass player with notable bands
Born
October 2nd, 1941 84 years ago
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