Wendie Malick
Television actress, 'Just Shoot Me!' star
Born in 1950, Malick started her career in theater before transitioning to television and film. Gained prominence with the role of Nina Van Horn on the sitcom 'Just Shoot Me!', which aired from 1996 to 2003. Portrayed Judith in the series 'Hot in Cleveland' from 2010 to 2015. Additionally, provided voice work for animated series including 'Emperor's New Groove' and 'The Lion King 1½'. Active in both comedic and dramatic roles across various platforms.
Played Nina Van Horn in 'Just Shoot Me!'
Played Victoria Chase in 'Hot in Cleveland'
Voice of Chaca in 'The Emperor's New Groove'
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Laura Hodges
Australian basketball player, Opals member
Born
December 13th, 1983 42 years ago
Played professional basketball in Australia and internationally. Competed for the Australian national team, the Opals, participating in multiple FIBA World Championships and Olympic Games. Played for club teams including the Australian WNBL teams and earned recognition for contributions to the sport.
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Rugby league player; Gold Coast Titans
Born
December 13th, 1993 32 years ago
Played rugby league for the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League (NRL). Debuted in the NRL in 2020 and became a key player for the Titans. Contributed to the team's performance in several seasons, showcasing skills as a halfback. Demonstrated leadership on the field and became a vital part of the Titans' strategy and execution.
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Middle-distance runner with championship titles
Born
December 13th, 1989 36 years ago
A middle-distance runner specialized in the 5000 meters, achieved significant success on the international athletics stage. Claimed the gold medal at the 2019 World Championships held in Doha, Qatar. Secured silver medals in both the 5000 meters at the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Competed for Kenya in various major championships, contributing to the country's reputation in long-distance running.
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YouTuber and actor, creator of honest content
Born
December 13th, 1990 35 years ago
Creator of a popular YouTube channel known for content related to gaming and Minecraft. Engaged with audiences through humor and storytelling. Expanded into acting and authored children's books. Garnered a significant online following, contributing to the gaming community. Developed a unique online persona that resonated with viewers worldwide.
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Martial artist and world champion
Born
December 13th, 1991 34 years ago
A prominent martial artist, achieved recognition in the world of Muay Thai and various combat sports. Competed in multiple championships, securing titles and victories that highlighted skills and dedication. Established a reputation in one championship, contributing to the growth of the sport. Engaged in teaching and promoting martial arts to aspiring athletes, fostering interest and participation in combat sports.
Continue ReadingIda Vos
Dutch Jewish author of children's books
Born
December 13th, 1931 94 years ago
Died
2006 20 years ago — 75 years old
Born in 1931, a Dutch Jewish author produced compelling literature for both children and adults. Early experiences during the Holocaust shaped her writing, often reflecting themes of identity, belonging, and resilience. Relocating to the Netherlands after World War II, the author wrote numerous books, particularly focusing on Jewish heritage and the experiences of young individuals during tumultuous times. Several works received acclaim, contributing significantly to children's literature.
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