Sam Konstas
Cricketer with a focus on Australian cricket
An Australian cricketer who has gained recognition for performing at the junior levels of the sport. Participated in various competitions representing his local teams and showed potential for a professional career. His early involvement in cricket indicates a commitment to the sport from a young age.
Played at junior levels in Australian cricket
Represented local teams in competitions
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Elizabeth McLaughlin
Actress known for 'Big Time Rush'
Born
October 2nd, 1993 32 years ago
Born in 1993, an American actress gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Emphasis was placed on appearances in the series 'Big Time Rush' and 'The Tenth Circle'. The career began in the early 2000s, with a focus on young adult and children's programming. The range of roles varied across different genres, showcasing versatility.
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Footballer and UEFA Champions League winner
Born
October 2nd, 1992 33 years ago
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English novelist and playwright
Born
October 2nd, 1904 121 years ago
Died
April 3rd, 1991 34 years ago — 86 years old
A prominent English novelist, playwright, and critic, contributed significantly to 20th-century literature. Authored works exploring moral ambiguity, politics, and existential dilemmas. Major novels include 'The Power and the Glory', 'Brighton Rock', and 'The End of the Affair'. Wrote screenplays for film adaptations, including 'The Third Man', which became a classic. His literature often reflected personal experiences and political views shaped by a life spent in various cultural contexts.
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Tennis player, Wimbledon champion
Born
October 2nd, 1984 41 years ago
A prominent tennis player achieved significant success on the WTA Tour. Obtained a Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in 2013. Began playing tennis at a young age, demonstrating exceptional skill and determination throughout her career. Successfully reached the top 10 in the WTA rankings, showcasing consistent performance in various tournaments. Known for an unorthodox playing style and powerful serve.
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Singer-songwriter and YouTuber
Born
October 2nd, 2000 25 years ago
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Manx actress and singer in musicals
Born
October 2nd, 1990 35 years ago
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