Sam Dastyari
Iranian-Australian politician
A politician served in the Australian Senate representing New South Wales from 2013 to 2018. Involved in various political discussions and reforms during tenure, particularly on topics related to immigration and foreign relations. Resigned from the Senate following a controversy involving foreign donations and influence, marking a significant moment in Australian political discourse. Active in the Labor Party, held various positions within the party and was recognized as a prominent figure in Australian politics during his career.
Served in the Australian Senate from 2013 to 2018
Resigned amid foreign donation controversy
Active in the Labor Party
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Lucy Burns
American activist & co-founder of NWP
Born
July 28th, 1879 146 years ago
Died
1966 60 years ago — 87 years old
An American activist played a significant role in the women's suffrage movement. Co-founded the National Woman's Party in 1916, focusing on the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. Organized numerous protests and demonstrations, including the 1917 picketing of the White House. Advocated for women's rights and worked alongside other prominent suffragists. Instrumental in mobilizing support for the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in 1920.
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British tennis player, Wimbledon contender
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July 28th, 1996 29 years ago
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American actor known for Lab Rats
Born
July 28th, 1992 33 years ago
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Kittitian politician and Governor-General
Born
July 28th, 1950 75 years ago
Died
2023 3 years ago — 73 years old
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Footballer and Tottenham Hotspur striker
Born
July 28th, 1993 32 years ago
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South Korean singer from Oh My Girl
Born
July 28th, 1994 31 years ago
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