Shannon Elizabeth
Model and actress from American Pie
An American model and actress gained prominence through roles in several films and television shows. Lead role in the 1999 teen comedy 'American Pie' became a breakthrough moment, contributing to a significant rise in popularity. Appeared in various other films, including 'Scary Movie' and 'Jack and Jill' while also featuring in television series such as 'That '70s Show' and 'Friends'. In addition to acting, involved in modeling and activism, particularly in animal rights causes. Established a poker career, competing in various tournaments.
Starred in 'American Pie'
Appeared in 'Scary Movie'
Featured in 'That '70s Show'
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Sebastian Newdigate
Carthusian monk and martyr
Born
September 7th, 1500 525 years ago
Died
1535 491 years ago — 35 years old
Born in 1500, served as a Carthusian monk. Held positions within the monastic community, engaging in prayer and contemplation. Opposed King Henry VIII's separation from the Catholic Church and the establishment of the Church of England. Arrested for resisting the King's authority, which led to martyrdom in 1535.
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American actor from 'Fresh Off the Boat'
Born
September 7th, 2006 19 years ago
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German footballer and manager with notable impact
Born
September 7th, 1965 60 years ago
An accomplished footballer and manager, contributed significantly on the field. Played as a forward and winger, most prominent career moments occurred with FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt and Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, leading various teams in the German football leagues. Demonstrated talent both as a player and a coach.
Continue ReadingPaul I
Russian Emperor and Reformer
Born
September 7th, 1635 390 years ago
Died
March 23rd, 1801 224 years ago — 165 years old
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Continue ReadingEazy-E
American rapper and producer of N.W.A.
Born
September 7th, 1964 61 years ago
Died
March 26th, 1995 30 years ago — 30 years old
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Continue ReadingElinor Barker
Welsh track cyclist, Olympic gold medalist
Born
September 7th, 1994 31 years ago
Competed primarily in track cycling events, achieving significant success in national and international competitions. Won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Victorious at multiple UCI Track Cycling World Championships in both individual and team events, showcasing a strong performance throughout various seasons on the cycling circuit. Consistently competed for Great Britain's cycling team, contributing to the country's prominence in the sport.
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