Susan Olsen
Actress known for role in The Brady Bunch
An American actress and radio host, gained prominence through the role of Cindy Brady in the television series The Brady Bunch, which originally aired from 1969 to 1974. Transitioned into radio hosting and has continued to engage with fans of the classic series. In addition to acting and radio work, has been involved in various community and animal welfare projects. Maintained a presence in the entertainment industry through appearances at conventions and events related to the series.
Portrayed Cindy Brady in The Brady Bunch
Hosted radio programs
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Kyle Turris
Ice Hockey Player, NHL Forward
Born
August 14th, 1989 37 years ago
Played in the National Hockey League for several teams including the Phoenix Coyotes, Ottawa Senators, and Nashville Predators. Achieved a career-high of 27 goals in a single season. Competed in international play, representing Canada at the World Junior Championships and earning a gold medal.
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Golfer and 2011 Open Champion
Born
August 14th, 1968 58 years ago
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Italian mathematician and physicist
Born
August 14th, 1530 496 years ago
Died
1590 436 years ago — 60 years old
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Professional wrestler with NXT acclaim
Born
August 14th, 1987 39 years ago
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American actress and producer
Born
August 14th, 2004 22 years ago
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Journalist and author of critical essays
Born
August 14th, 1900 126 years ago
Died
1975 51 years ago — 75 years old
A German journalist active in the 20th century, contributed significant writings during turbulent historical periods. Focused on political issues, societal changes, and individual rights. Engaged in journalism during the rise of the Nazi regime, advocating for freedom of expression. Authored several books and essays, providing critical insights into contemporary events. Conducted interviews and reported on socio-political matters, becoming a respected figure in journalism and literature.
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