Sharon Stone
Actress and producer of 'Basic Instinct'
Born in 1958, this actress gained prominence in the early 1990s with the film 'Basic Instinct', which became a cultural phenomenon. Stone achieved further recognition for her role in 'Casino', earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She worked in television and film, creating a versatile career as both an actress and producer. Stone also advocated for various humanitarian causes, drawing public attention to AIDS research and women’s rights.
Starred in 'Basic Instinct'
Received an Academy Award nomination for 'Casino'
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Belinda Bencic
Swiss tennis player with Olympic medal
Born
March 10th, 1997 28 years ago
A prominent Swiss tennis player, achieved significant success on the WTA tour. Gained attention early in career by winning the 2013 US Open girls' singles title. Made a breakthrough in 2019 by securing her first WTA title in Abu Dhabi. In 2021, won the gold medal in women's singles at the Tokyo Olympics, marking a major highlight in competitive career. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 4 in the world in February 2020.
Continue ReadingKarl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
German philosopher and critic of literature
Born
March 10th, 1772 253 years ago
Died
January 12th, 1829 197 years ago — 56 years old
A key figure of German Romanticism, contributed to philosophy and literary criticism. Developed ideas on aesthetics that influenced future thinkers. Co-founded the journal "Athenaeum" with his brother, promoting Romantic literary theories. His translations and interpretations of ancient texts expanded the reach of philosophy and literature. Engaged with various cultural currents of the time, advocating for a synthesis of philosophy, art, and science through a broader human experience.
Continue ReadingGloria Diaz
Filipino actress, Miss Universe 1969
Born
March 10th, 1951 74 years ago
An acclaimed actress and beauty queen, secured the title of Miss Universe in 1969 while representing the Philippines. Gained recognition in the entertainment industry through various film and television roles. Has continued to be active in acting and hosting in the Philippines, contributing to both television and movie projects over several decades.
Continue ReadingNick Bolton
American football linebacker
Born
March 10th, 2000 25 years ago
Played college football at the University of Missouri, where notable performance included leading the team in tackles during multiple seasons. Drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Contributed to the team's defensive efforts in the NFL, primarily playing linebacker. Achieved significant statistics in tackles throughout professional career, establishing a reputation as a reliable player on defense.
Continue ReadingEdward Baker Lincoln
Son of Abraham Lincoln
Born
March 10th, 1846 179 years ago
Died
1850 176 years ago — 4 years old
Born in 1846, the only son of the 16th President of the United States, served as a prominent political family member. Died in 1850 at a young age, influenced by the political climate surrounding his father's presidency. The loss profoundly affected Abraham Lincoln and his family.
Continue ReadingSara Montiel
Spanish actress and singer
Born
March 10th, 1928 97 years ago
Died
April 8th, 2013 12 years ago — 85 years old
Became a prominent actress in Spanish cinema during the mid-20th century. Gained international recognition for starring in the films 'El último cuplé' and 'La violetera'. Transitioned into a successful singing career, often performing in her films and releasing numerous albums. Explored various genres, including bolero and copla, contributing to her popularity across Spanish-speaking countries. Continued to be an influential figure in Spanish entertainment until her later years.
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