Tenille Dashwood
Professional wrestler, WWE Diva
A professional wrestler born in Australia, made a name in the wrestling industry through performances in various promotions. Gained recognition during a stint in WWE as a Diva under the ring name Emma. Also competed in promotions like Ring of Honor and Impact Wrestling, showcasing skills in women's wrestling. Developed a significant fan base through dynamic in-ring performances and character work.
Competed in WWE, primarily as Emma
Held the Impact Wrestling Knockouts Championship
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Jean-Charles della Faille
Flemish priest and mathematician
Born
March 1st, 1597 428 years ago
Died
November 4th, 1652 373 years ago — 55 years old
Born in 1597, this Flemish priest and mathematician made significant contributions to mathematics and the philosophy of science. Della Faille studied geometry and astronomy, and authored several works that addressed mathematical problems of the time. He engaged in correspondence with prominent contemporaries, advancing the discussion of mathematical concepts in the early 17th century. His work often reflected the intersection of faith and reason, aiming to reconcile religious beliefs with scientific inquiry.
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Professional wrestler and sportscaster
Born
March 1st, 1965 60 years ago
This individual participated in professional wrestling and became a prominent figure in the world of sports entertainment. A two-time WWE Hall of Famer, the career included significant tenures with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and WWE, winning multiple world championships. Transitioning to sports commentary, this individual contributed insights to various wrestling programs and events. The career has included appearances on television and participation in reality shows, expanding public presence beyond the ring.
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Trombonist and big band leader
Born
March 1st, 1904 121 years ago
Died
December 15th, 1944 81 years ago — 40 years old
A prominent trombonist, composer, and bandleader, this individual was instrumental in the evolution of big band music in the 1930s and 1940s. He formed the Glenn Miller Orchestra, which gained immense popularity for its distinctive sound that blended jazz and swing music. The orchestra's recordings, particularly 'In the Mood' and 'Moonlight Serenade', became classics of the era. His work during World War II included forming and leading the Army Air Forces Band, which played a significant role in boosting troop morale. The transformation of the orchestra and its significant contributions to the music scene marked a pivotal point in the history of American music.
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Swedish ice hockey player
Born
March 1st, 1963 62 years ago
Played ice hockey primarily as a forward in the Swedish leagues and represented Sweden in international competitions. Competed in the IIHF World Championships and the Winter Olympics. Contributed to various club teams throughout a long career in ice hockey.
Continue ReadingRalph Hitz
Austrian-American hotelier and entrepreneur
Born
March 1st, 1891 134 years ago
Died
January 12th, 1940 85 years ago — 48 years old
Contributed significantly to the hospitality industry as a hotelier. Established the Hotel Manger in New York City, a notable establishment during the early 20th century. Played a pivotal role in advancing hotel management practices and was involved in the development of the American Hotel Association. Published various works on hotel management, influencing future generations in the field.
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Swiss theologian and author
Born
March 1st, 1657 368 years ago
Died
June 1st, 1740 285 years ago — 83 years old
Born in 1657, this theologian served as a professor of theology at the University of Basel. His works addressed various religious and philosophical topics during the Enlightenment period. He authored significant texts that contributed to the discourse of Protestant theology, integrating critical views and rational thought. His writings were influential among contemporaries and in shaping the theological landscape in Switzerland.
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