Stanley Long
Film director and producer of adult films
Directed and produced a range of adult films during the 1970s and 1980s, contributing to the genre's popularity in the UK. Was involved in the production of films that included 'The Sexplorer' and 'Come Play With Me'. Operated a successful production company that specialized in adult content, influencing the landscape of erotic cinema. Later worked in mainstream film and television in various capacities.
Directed 'Come Play With Me'
Produced 'The Sexplorer'
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Manolo Gabbiadini
Footballer, Serie A striker
Born
November 26th, 1991 34 years ago
An Italian footballer played as a striker primarily in Serie A. Gabbiadini began his professional career at Atalanta, later moving to Bologna and then Sampdoria. His next significant stint was with Napoli, where he contributed to winning the Coppa Italia in 2014 and 2015. After Napoli, he joined Southampton in the Premier League, helping the club secure a victory in the EFL Cup final against Manchester United in 2017. Gabbiadini has also represented the Italian national team in international competitions.
Continue ReadingAaron Wan-Bissaka
English footballer, played for Manchester United
Born
November 26th, 1997 28 years ago
Born in 1997, this footballer began playing for Crystal Palace, making his debut in 2016. Wan-Bissaka gained recognition for his defensive skills and remarkable tackling ability. In 2019, he signed with Manchester United for a reported fee of £50 million, one of the highest for a defender at that time. Wan-Bissaka played a critical role in the team's back line, participating in multiple Premier League campaigns and European competitions. His contributions helped the team achieve significant league standings during his tenure.
Continue ReadingBrandon Carlo
Ice hockey defenseman, Boston Bruins
Born
November 26th, 1996 29 years ago
Born in 1996, a professional ice hockey defenseman played for the Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League (NHL). Carlo was selected in the second round of the 2015 NHL Draft and quickly established himself as a reliable player on the blue line. Over the course of his career, he contributed to the team's defensive strategy and played crucial minutes in high-stakes matches, including playoff games. Carlo's size and defensive skills made him a key component of the Bruins' lineup.
Continue ReadingJames Guy
English swimmer and Olympic champion
Born
November 26th, 1995 30 years ago
Competed in the sport of swimming, specializing in freestyle and butterfly events. Achieved prominence at the 2015 World Championships, winning two gold medals in the 200m and 4x200m freestyle events. Represented Great Britain at the 2016 Summer Olympics, securing a silver medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay. Continued to compete at elite levels, participating in various international competitions.
Continue ReadingChip
English rapper and music artist
Born
November 26th, 1990 35 years ago
Born in 1990, this English rapper gained prominence in the music industry with a distinctive style blending hip-hop and grime influences. Early career saw the release of mixtapes, leading to collaborations with various artists. The artist achieved success with hit singles, earning recognition within the UK music scene. Notable works include collaborations with established artists and contributions to the genre that helped shape the sound of early 2010s UK hip-hop. The rapper's work showcases a lyrical prowess that resonates with a young audience.
Continue ReadingAvery Bradley
Professional basketball player, NBA
Born
November 26th, 1990 35 years ago
A basketball player played as a shooting guard and had a notable career in the NBA. Played for teams such as the Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, and Los Angeles Lakers. Earned an NBA championship title with the Lakers in 2020. Known for defensive prowess and contribution to team success.
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Salvatore Maranzano
Italian-American mob boss, organized crime leader
Born
July 31st, 1886 139 years ago
Died
September 10th, 1931 94 years ago — 45 years old
Founded the Bonanno crime family in New York City. Played a crucial role in the Castellammarese War and established the Commission to govern organized crime in the United States. Elevated status of Sicilian mobsters in America by instituting traditional Sicilian mafia practices. Met his end in 1931 due to power struggles among rival factions, marking a notable turning point in organized crime history.
Continue ReadingHans Swarowsky
Conductor and educator, Die Fledermaus
Born
September 16th, 1899 126 years ago
Died
September 10th, 1975 50 years ago — 75 years old
A prominent conductor and educator, contributed to the development of conducting techniques in the 20th century. Served as a conductor for prestigious orchestras and opera houses across Europe. Emphasized the importance of musical phrasing and interpretation in conducting. Had a significant role in educating the next generation of conductors and musicians at various institutions.
Continue ReadingJoanne Dru
Actress in westerns and dramas
Born
January 31st, 1922 104 years ago
Died
September 10th, 1996 29 years ago — 74 years old
Gained prominence in the 1940s and 1950s as a film actress. Starred in critically acclaimed films including 'Red River' and 'She Wore a Yellow Ribbon'. Appeared in the television series 'The Westerner'. Known for roles that highlighted strength and resilience.
Continue ReadingFerdinand Konščak
Croatian missionary and explorer
Born
December 2nd, 1703 322 years ago
Died
September 10th, 1759 266 years ago — 55 years old
Born in 1703, a Croatian missionary and explorer contributed to the European exploration of North America. Engaged in missions among indigenous peoples, he documented geographic and cultural aspects of the regions he visited. His work provided valuable insights into the early interactions between Europeans and Native Americans. Additionally, engaged in the promotion of Christianity, influencing various local communities through evangelical activities.
Continue ReadingJoe Sherlock
Irish politician and local leader
Born
September 26th, 1935 90 years ago
Died
September 10th, 2007 18 years ago — 71 years old
Born in 1935, this Irish politician served as a member of the Dáil Éireann, representing the constituency of Waterford. Active in politics for several decades, held various positions that contributed to local governance and policy-making. Engaged in numerous community initiatives aimed at improving social and economic conditions in the region. Played a significant role in the development of local infrastructure and public services throughout his tenure. His political career spanned important changes in Irish society, reflecting shifts in party dynamics and public policy priorities.
Continue ReadingLeo Carrillo
American actor and voice artist
Born
August 6th, 1881 144 years ago
Died
September 10th, 1961 64 years ago — 80 years old
Active in the early to mid-20th century, this actor gained prominence for roles in film and television. Appeared in the 1950s television series 'The Cisco Kid,' portraying the character Pancho. Worked in multiple genres, including Westerns, and lent his voice to animated projects, contributing to the cultural landscape of the era.
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