Vanessa Bayer
American actress and comedian, SNL alum
This individual became notable as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' from 2010 to 2017. The work on the show included memorable characters and original sketches. Post SNL, the individual starred in various television series, including 'Maya and Marty' and 'I Love That for You'. The individual also featured in films, such as 'Office Christmas Party' and 'The To Do List'. Work extended to voice acting in animated series and films, showing versatility in performance.
Cast member on 'Saturday Night Live'
Starred in 'I Love That for You'
Voice work in 'The Simpsons'
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Leo Baekeland
Chemist known for Bakelite invention
Born
November 14th, 1863 162 years ago
Died
February 23rd, 1944 82 years ago — 80 years old
A chemist and engineer contributed significantly to the development of synthetic resins and plastics. In 1907, invented Bakelite, the first true synthetic plastic, which revolutionized the manufacturing industry. Established the Bakelite Corporation in 1910, which led to mass production of this material. His innovative work paved the way for modern plastics, impacting various sectors from electronics to automotive. Received numerous accolades for contributions to chemical engineering and polymer science until death in 1944.
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King of England, Scotland and Ireland
Born
November 14th, 1650 375 years ago
Died
March 8th, 1702 324 years ago — 51 years old
Born in 1650, ascended to the English throne in 1689 following the Glorious Revolution, which resulted in the deposition of James II. Became known as King William III and ruled alongside Mary II. His reign was marked by significant political changes, strengthening the constitutional monarchy in England. Oversaw the establishment of the Bill of Rights in 1689, which limited the powers of the monarchy and outlined the rights of Parliament. Led military campaigns against France during the Nine Years' War, forming an alliance with other European powers. Maintained a focus on Protestantism, contributing to the larger Protestant Reformation.
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Professional Swiss footballer and goalkeeper
Born
November 14th, 1990 35 years ago
A professional footballer played as a goalkeeper, started his career in the youth teams of FC Freiburg and later joined the senior team. Moved to SC Freiburg, making several appearances in the Bundesliga. Transferred to Borussia Dortmund in 2015, where held the starting goalkeeper position and contributed to multiple successful campaigns in the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal. Continued to play in various international club competitions, showcasing skills at the highest level in European football.
Continue ReadingGraham Patrick Martin
American actor in 'The Office' and 'Major Crimes'
Born
November 14th, 1991 34 years ago
An American actor born on November 14, 1991. Early career involved guest roles on various television shows. Gained recognition through the character of Dennis on the series 'The Office'. Later starred as Rusty Beck in the crime drama 'Major Crimes', which expanded his visibility in the industry. Made appearances in other television productions and films, showcasing versatility in performances and a range of characters.
Continue ReadingBobby Allen
Ice hockey player and defenseman
Born
November 14th, 1978 47 years ago
Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a defenseman. Allen was drafted by the New York Islanders in the 4th round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft. Throughout a career that spanned several years, he competed with teams including the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Tampa Bay Lightning. He participated in over 150 NHL games before transitioning to play in minor leagues and professional leagues in Europe.
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Japanese actor known for 'Assassination Classroom'
Born
November 14th, 1993 32 years ago
Active in the Japanese entertainment industry, gained recognition for roles in live-action adaptations. Played the character Kaede Kayano in the series 'Assassination Classroom'. Starred in the film 'I Am a Hero', showcasing a significant role in a popular zombie genre. Appeared in various television dramas and films, contributing to the growth of popular media in Japan.
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