Tony Kornheiser
TV sports talk show host, Sportswriter
A television sports talk show host and former sportswriter, this individual gained prominence as the co-host of the ESPN talk show 'Pardon the Interruption.' Throughout a career in journalism and sports commentary, served as a columnist for the Washington Post and developed a distinctive voice in sports media. Also contributed to various radio shows, allowing for further engagement with sports fans. Recognition includes a background in covering multiple sports, with a focus on football and basketball.
Co-hosted 'Pardon the Interruption'
Columnist for the Washington Post
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Dante Exum
Professional Basketball Player
Born
July 13th, 1995 30 years ago
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Premier of the Republic of China
Born
July 13th, 1919 106 years ago
Died
2020 6 years ago — 101 years old
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Born
July 13th, 2001 24 years ago
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English-American rapper and producer
Born
July 13th, 1971 54 years ago
Died
October 31st, 2020 5 years ago — 49 years old
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Voice actor for SpongeBob SquarePants
Born
July 13th, 1962 63 years ago
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American football player, linebacker
Born
July 13th, 1997 28 years ago
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