Teddy Bridgewater
American football quarterback
Played college football at the University of Louisville, achieving notable success and winning numerous accolades. Selected in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. Became the youngest quarterback to start in a playoff game for the Vikings in 2015, leading the team to an 11-5 record. Suffered a significant injury that sidelined him for much of the following seasons but made a comeback and played for teams including the New York Jets, New Orleans Saints, and Carolina Panthers.
Led Minnesota Vikings to the playoffs in 2015
Selected in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft
Achieved numerous college accolades at Louisville
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Jack Northrop
Aerospace engineer and founder of Northrop
Born
November 10th, 1895 130 years ago
Died
February 18th, 1981 44 years ago — 85 years old
An engineer and businessman, founded the Northrop Corporation, which later became Northrop Grumman. Pioneered flying wing aerodynamics and advocated for revolutionary aircraft designs. Developed the YB-49 flying wing, notable for its unique design and performance characteristics. Contributed to various innovations in aerospace technology, emphasizing the importance of aerodynamics in aircraft design.
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Cuban-Mexican actress and dancer
Born
November 10th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
2015 11 years ago — 86 years old
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Australian hymnodist and composer
Born
November 10th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
2022 4 years ago — 95 years old
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Lebanese singer and actress
Born
November 10th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
2014 12 years ago — 87 years old
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Children's book author and illustrator
Born
November 10th, 1899 126 years ago
Died
1975 51 years ago — 76 years old
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Comedian and bandleader with TV fame
Born
November 10th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
1999 27 years ago — 75 years old
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