Simon Reevell
English lawyer and politician
Graduated from the University of Manchester with a law degree. Practiced as a lawyer before entering politics. Served as a Member of Parliament for the Conservative Party from 2010 to 2015. Advocated for legal reforms and community issues. Prominent in local constituency matters and engaged in parliamentary debates. Known for contributions to legislative discussions and community initiatives.
Served as Member of Parliament from 2010 to 2015
Advocated for legal reforms and community issues
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Robert H. Michel
American politician and House Minority Leader
Born
March 2nd, 1923 103 years ago
Died
February 17th, 2017 9 years ago — 93 years old
Served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois from 1971 to 1995. Held the position of House Minority Leader from 1981 to 1995, representing the Republican Party during a period of significant political change. Played a key role in various legislative efforts and was involved in budget negotiations. Retired after 24 years in Congress and contributed to various organizations and initiatives post-retirement.
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Country music singer-songwriter
Born
March 2nd, 1990 36 years ago
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American singer-songwriter and gospel artist
Born
March 2nd, 1934 92 years ago
Died
2008 18 years ago — 74 years old
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Dutch author of 'Max Havelaar'
Born
March 2nd, 1820 206 years ago
Died
February 19th, 1887 139 years ago — 66 years old
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American author and academic
Born
March 2nd, 1939 87 years ago
Died
2013 13 years ago — 74 years old
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Born
March 2nd, 1997 29 years ago
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