Shane Sewell
Wrestler and WWE referee
Birth occurred in 1972. Competed in professional wrestling, with significant tenure in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Transitioned to officiating matches within WWE, gaining recognition for his contributions as a referee. Participated in various high-profile events, showcasing extensive knowledge of the sport.
Competed in professional wrestling events
Served as a referee for WWE
Officiated at prominent wrestling events
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September 5th, 1914 111 years ago
Died
1984 42 years ago — 70 years old
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September 5th, 1975 50 years ago
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September 5th, 1936 89 years ago
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September 5th, 1996 29 years ago
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American actress in theatre and film
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September 5th, 1901 124 years ago
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Football manager and player, played for Australia
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September 5th, 1964 61 years ago
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