Tim Rice
English lyricist and author of musicals
A lyricist and author gained recognition for collaborations with composers including Andrew Lloyd Webber and Elton John. Notable works include the musicals 'Evita', 'The Lion King', and 'Jesus Christ Superstar'. Contributions to the music industry extended to film soundtracks, with songs achieving commercial success and critical acclaim.
Wrote lyrics for 'Evita'
Contributed to 'The Lion King'
Collaborated on 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
Won multiple Tony Awards
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Les Miles
American football coach and player
Born
November 10th, 1953 72 years ago
Played college football at the University of Michigan. Served as head coach for the Louisiana State University Tigers from 2005 to 2016, winning the BCS National Championship in 2007. Prior coaching roles included positions at Oklahoma State University and the University of Michigan. Returned to coaching with Kansas in 2019.
Continue ReadingBirdie Tebbetts
Baseball player and manager
Born
November 10th, 1912 113 years ago
Died
March 24th, 1999 27 years ago — 86 years old
Played Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, and Cincinnati Reds as a catcher from 1939 to 1949. Managed the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians, and the Cincinnati Reds, leading the Tigers to an American League pennant in 1968. Served as a coach and scout after his managerial career.
Continue ReadingHenri Rabaud
French conductor and composer of operas
Born
November 10th, 1873 152 years ago
Died
September 11th, 1949 77 years ago — 75 years old
A prominent French conductor and composer, contributions included the composition of operas and orchestral works. Notable operas include 'Mireille' and 'Don Quichotte'. Served as the conductor of the Paris Opera, influencing the French musical scene during the early 20th century. Also contributed to the field of music education and authored several instructional texts.
Continue ReadingMarios Georgiou
Cypriot gymnast and Olympic competitor
Born
November 10th, 1997 28 years ago
Competed in artistic gymnastics, representing Cyprus at various international competitions. Participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, demonstrating skills in multiple events. Achieved notable rankings in European gymnastics championships, showcasing talent in the sport and contributing to Cyprus' visibility in gymnastics on a global scale.
Continue ReadingAnn Reinking
American actress and choreographer of 'Chicago'
Born
November 10th, 1949 76 years ago
Died
December 12th, 2020 5 years ago — 71 years old
An accomplished actress, dancer, and choreographer, made significant contributions to musical theater. Achieved prominence in the role of Roxie Hart in the revival of 'Chicago' on Broadway. Choreographed productions and showcased talent in multiple renowned performances. Worked with prominent figures in the theater industry, cementing a legacy of artistic collaboration and innovation.
Continue ReadingKelly Santos
Brazilian basketball player
Born
November 10th, 1979 46 years ago
A professional basketball player from Brazil, played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and represented Brazil in international competitions. Played for the Washington Mystics and the Phoenix Mercury. Competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and earned a bronze medal at the 2002 FIBA World Championship.
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