Ryan Shore
Composer and producer, known for soundtrack work
A Canadian composer and producer, contributed to numerous film and television projects. Worked on music for the series 'The Flash' and 'The Good Doctor'. Collaborated with various artists and created music for documentaries and short films. In addition to composing, produced music in various genres, showcasing versatility and creativity in the industry.
Composed music for 'The Flash'
Produced soundtracks for 'The Good Doctor'
Worked on scores for multiple films
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Francisco Trincão
Portuguese footballer and winger
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December 29th, 1999 26 years ago
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Footballer and Serie A top scorer
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December 29th, 1998 27 years ago
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American football player and safety
Born
December 29th, 1988 37 years ago
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Physicist and atomic espionage figure
Born
December 29th, 1911 114 years ago
Died
January 28th, 1988 38 years ago — 76 years old
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General and aviation pioneer
Born
December 29th, 1879 146 years ago
Died
February 19th, 1936 89 years ago — 56 years old
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Baseball player for Seattle Mariners
Born
December 29th, 2000 25 years ago
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