Shyla Stylez
Pornographic Actress and Performer
Born in 1982, this Canadian pornographic actress started her career in the adult film industry in the early 2000s. She gained significant attention for her performances and became a prominent figure in adult entertainment. Over a decade-long career, she appeared in numerous adult films and worked with various production companies. The actress also engaged with her fanbase through social media platforms and conventions. In 2016, she announced her retirement from adult films, transitioning to a new phase in her life and career.
Performed in over 300 adult films
Won the AVN Award for Best New Starlet in 2004
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Taniela Lasalo
Rugby league player, Australian national team
Born
September 23rd, 1989 36 years ago
Born in 1989, this rugby league player represented Australia in international competitions. Playing primarily as a forward, he showcased notable skills in both club and representative matches. His career included significant seasons in the National Rugby League (NRL), contributing to his teams with strong performances. With an impressive physical presence on the field, he became a key player recognized for his tackling and strategic gameplay.
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South Korean singer and entertainer
Born
September 23rd, 1991 34 years ago
Born in 1991, this South Korean singer gained prominence as a member of the boy band SHINee. The group debuted in 2008 and quickly became a leading act in the K-pop genre, known for their distinct musical style and intricate choreography. In addition to group activities, this artist pursued a solo career and showcased versatility in music, fashion, and television. Engaging in various entertainment projects, participation in reality shows contributed to broadening appeal to audiences. The artist is recognized for contributions to both music and visual arts, establishing a significant presence in the South Korean cultural landscape.
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Italian Empress consort of the Holy Roman Empire
Born
September 23rd, 1598 427 years ago
Died
1655 370 years ago — 57 years old
Born in 1598, this individual became the Empress consort of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, through marriage. As Empress, she played a significant role in the cultural and political life of the empire during the Thirty Years' War. Her influence was felt in matters of court and diplomacy, especially in fostering alliances and securing the Habsburg dynasty. This individual was also known for her patronage of the arts, contributing to the flourishing of Baroque culture within the empire. The marriage to Ferdinand II was a strategic union, reinforcing connections between powerful noble families.
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Actor in 'Mrs. Miniver' and 'Advise & Consent'
Born
September 23rd, 1897 128 years ago
Died
September 25th, 1984 41 years ago — 87 years old
Born in 1897, this Canadian-American actor and singer gained prominence in Hollywood during the Golden Age of Cinema. His career spanned several decades, with significant roles in various films. Major achievements include starring in 'Mrs. Miniver', which won an Academy Award for Best Picture, and 'Advise & Consent', a political drama that showcased his dramatic range. Pidgeon received several Academy Award nominations throughout his career, highlighting his talent and versatility in acting. Apart from film, he performed in theater and made appearances on television.
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South Korean singer and entertainer
Born
September 23rd, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, this individual began a career in entertainment as a member of the girl group Lovelyz, which debuted in 2014 under Woollim Entertainment. The group gained popularity with hits such as 'Ah-Choo' and 'Destiny.' After the disbandment of the group in 2021, this entertainer transitioned into solo activities, showcasing talents in singing and variety shows. Recognition came through engaging performances and appearances, adapting well from music to television. Participation in various variety shows further solidified public connection and appeal.
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Chinese Actress in 'My True Friend'
Born
September 23rd, 1994 31 years ago
Born in 1994, this actress gained prominence in Chinese television and film. Significant roles include appearances in 'My True Friend' and 'The Legend of White Snake'. The actress has worked on various popular dramas, showcasing talent across different genres. Her performances have contributed to the rise of contemporary Chinese television.
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Emlyn Hughes
English footballer and captain
Born
August 28th, 1947 78 years ago
Died
November 9th, 2004 21 years ago — 57 years old
A prominent English footballer, played as a defender and midfielder during a successful career. Most notably associated with Liverpool FC, where he contributed to the club's dominance in English football during the 1970s and early 1980s. Captained the club and led them to multiple victories, including an impressive six league titles and three European Cups. Played for the national team, earning 62 caps and participating in the 1970 FIFA World Cup. After retiring from professional football, transitioned into a career in broadcasting and continued to engage with fans through various media appearances.
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Chemist and 1st President of Israel
Born
November 27th, 1874 151 years ago
Died
November 9th, 1952 73 years ago — 77 years old
Born in 1874 in Belarus, a chemist and politician played an integral role in the founding of Israel. Emigrating to the United Kingdom, conducted research that advanced industrial fermentation processes and contributed to the war effort during World War I. This work led to close ties with British officials, including promoting the Balfour Declaration, which supported the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Elected as the first President of Israel in 1949, held the position until 1952 and helped shape the newly established state’s policies. His leadership emphasized the importance of science and education in nation-building.
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Singer-songwriter of alternative metal
Born
1959 66 years ago
Died
November 9th, 2017 8 years ago — 58 years old
An American singer-songwriter gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the band Faith No More from 1984 to 1995. Contributed to the band's early success with the iconic album 'Introduce Yourself' released in 1987. Later, formed the group Cement and explored other projects, including a solo career. Worked with various artists and bands throughout the career, showcasing a distinct blend of musical styles. Participated in reunions and performances with Faith No More, reconnecting with fans and the music scene until his passing in 2017.
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Dancer and choreographer of 'Revelations'
Born
May 10th, 1943 82 years ago
Died
November 9th, 2024 1 years ago — 81 years old
A prominent figure in American dance, this individual achieved recognition as a celebrated dancer and choreographer. Training at the Philadelphia Dance Academy and later joining the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, gained acclaim for performances in pieces like 'Revelations.' Served as the artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, which played a pivotal role in expanding the repertoire and outreach of the organization. Developed a distinctive choreographic style that integrated elements of African American culture and contemporary dance forms. Throughout the career, collaborated with numerous notable artists and contributed to the education of aspiring dancers through various programs.
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South African singer and civil rights activist
Born
March 4th, 1932 93 years ago
Died
November 9th, 2008 17 years ago — 76 years old
Born in South Africa, a prominent singer-songwriter and actress emerged as a leading voice against apartheid through music. Gained international acclaim with songs such as "Pata Pata" and "Malaika," which showcased traditional African sounds. In 1960, exiled from South Africa, became an advocate for civil rights and anti-apartheid causes. Performed at various venues, including the 1963 and 1965 Newport Jazz Festivals, amplifying the struggle for equality. Collaborated with influential artists like Harry Belafonte and Paul Simon. Made notable appearances in films such as "Anti-Apartheid Movement" and "Soweto Story," furthering awareness of social issues in South Africa.
Continue ReadingCarol Doda
Actress and dancer; famous striptease performer
Born
1937 88 years ago
Died
November 9th, 2015 10 years ago — 78 years old
A celebrated actress and dancer, gained prominence during the 1960s as a pioneering figure in the striptease movement. Doda became the first entertainer to perform a topless act in a nightclub in San Francisco, specifically at the Condor Club. This performance garnered significant media attention and contributed to the changing perceptions of erotic entertainment. Her career spanned several decades, during which she appeared in television shows and films, cementing her status as an influential figure in live entertainment. Later years included various performances and appearances in different venues across the United States.
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