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George Clinton is 82 today.

 

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Georgina Rizk was born in Beirut, Lebanon 70 years ago, elected Miss Universe 1971, in Miami Beach, the first Miss from the Middle East and the only one in her country to achieve this feat. Widowed from her first marriage, to Ali Hassan Salameh, an Arab terrorist linked to the Black September organization, murdered by the Mossad in 1979 when she was six months pregnant, she remarried and started a new family with the Lebanese musician Walid Toufic, with whom she has two children and lives between Cairo and Beirut.

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Bornito de Sousa was born 70 years ago in Quêssua, Malanje, Angola and was Vice President of the Republic between 2017 and 2022

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Najib Razak was born 70 years ago in Kuala Lipis, he was Prime Minister of Malaysia between 2009 and 2018. Najib's controversies resulted in significant political repercussions and impacted Malaysia's image and reputation,An investigation by The Wall Street Journal, from the United States, and the Sarawak Report portal revealed in 2015 the diversion of US$ 700 million from the public investment fund 1Malaysia Development Berhard (1MDB) to personal accounts of Najib

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Andy Townsend was born in Maidstone, England Andy Townsend was born in Maidstone, England 60 years ago and participated in the 90 and 94 cups representing Ireland, played for West Bromwich Albion, Chelsea, Aston Villa, Norwich, Southhampton, among others

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Slobodan Živojinović was born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia and topped the tennis doubles rankings in 86, ranked number 19 in singles in 87 and turns 60

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Monica Lewinsky was born in San Francisco 50 years ago, known for her time as an intern at the White House (seat of the executive branch of the US government) during the administration of President Bill Clinton, with whom she was involved in a scandal after the disclosure that she had sexual relations with the president.

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Aaron Peirsol, born 40 years ago in Irvine, California, is a former American swimmer, having won three gold medals at the 2004 Olympic Games
Peirsol was the world record holder in the 100-meter backstroke between 2004 and 2009, when his record was broken, but he soon recovered it and holds it until today; and he also held the best mark in the 200 meter backstroke between 2002 and 2007, between July and August 2008, and between July 2009 and the present time.

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Cheryl Hall is 73 today.

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As an actress she's chiefly remembered for playing Wolfie's girlfriend Shirley in sitcom Citizen Smith - (she and Robert Lindsay - Wolfie - were married at the time, though they divorced in 1980) but has also played a variety of other roles, comedic and dramatic, since her first appearance as a 'clippie' in an episode of On The Buses, including a recurring role in The Bill, and as Shirna in the Doctor Who story Carnival of Monsters.

 

Away from the screen, she stood as a Labour candidate for Parliament in Canterbury for the 1997 General Election (coming second), and also served as a a councillor on Kent Couny Council.

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Paul Wesley is 41 today.

 

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Thích Thanh Từ, Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk and one of drol's immortals, 99 today!

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Pictured in June 2008 with fellow buddhist monk, "father of mindfulness" Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926-2022) when Nhất Hạnh returned to Vietnam.

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Paulo Sérgio was born in Rio de Janeiro 70 years ago, he was called up for the 1982 World Cup and is one of the main responsible for the dissemination of beach soccer throughout Brazil and the world.Played for Fluminense, Botafogo and Vasco in field football

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Karl Malone was born in Bernice, Louisiana 60 years ago, he made almost his entire career in the NBA as a player for the Utah Jazz (1985-2003), ending his career with the Los Angeles Lakers (2003-2004), twice the MVP (NBA Most Valuable Player) in 1997 and 1999, twice champion of the Olympic Games in 1992 and in 1996, currently the third highest scorer in the history of the NBA, with 36,928 points (average of 25 per game)

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Johan Micoud was born 50 years ago in Cannes and played in the 2002 World Cup, played for Cannes, Bordeaux, and Weder Bremen (GER)

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Daniele De Rossi was born in Rome 40 years ago, played in the 2006, 2010 and 2014 cups, and played for Roma and Boca JR (ARG), was an assistant coach for Italy and currently commands SPAL (ITA)

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57 minutes ago, diego said:

Johan Micoud was born 50 years ago in Cannes and played in the 2002 World Cup, played for Cannes, Bordeaux, and Weder Bremen (GER)

He also won the UEFA Euro 2000 with France, playing only the last group stage match against Netherlands. At club level, he also played for Parma.

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Jennifer Lopez is 54 today.

 

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On 11/07/2023 at 17:16, prussianblue said:

Actor David Graham is 98 today.

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Kenny Roberts Junior was born in Mountain View, California 50 years ago, the biker was 500cc World Champion in 2000. His father, Kenny Roberts was a three-time 500cc champion, they are the only father / son duo to become world motorcycle champions to date.

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Dani Filth turns 50 and is a vocalist and part of the band Cradle of Filth

Zé Maria was born 50 years ago in Oeiras, Piauí, the Brazilian footballer won the Bronze medal at the 1996 Olympics, played for teams like Palmeiras, Parma, Vasco, Internazionale among others

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5 minutes ago, diego said:

Zé Maria was born 50 years ago in Oeiras, Piauí, the Brazilian footballer won the Bronze medal at the 1996 Olympics

He also won the Copa America and the Confederation Cup in 1997.

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Mick Jagger is 80.

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(Presenting the best British number-1 of the '60s according to this site)

 

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Edmund Phelps, born 90 years ago in Evanston, Illinois, won the 2006 Nobel Prize in economics for his work on economic policy analysis, which culminated in the theory of the unemployment rate not accelerating inflation.

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Felix Magath was born 70 years ago in Aschaffenburg, as a football player he played for Hamburg and played in the 1982 and 1986 World Cup, winning silverware in both, as a coach he trained Hamburg,1. FC Nürnberg,Werder Bremen,Eintracht Frankfurt,VfB Stuttgart,Bayern Munich,Wolfsburg,Schalke 04,Fulham (ENG),Shandong Luneng (CHN),Hertha Berlin

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Thedy Corrêa was born in Porto Alegre 60 years ago and is the lead singer of the Brazilian band None of Us

Kate Beckinsale was born 50 years ago in Chiswick, and is an English actress.

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Kelly Clark was born 40 years ago in (Newport (Rhode Island)) the snowboarder competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics (halfpipe gold), 2006 (4th place), 2010 (bronze) and 2014 (bronze)

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Oswaldo Minda was born in Quito 40 years ago, the footballer played in the 2014 World Cup

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Ken Wallace was born in Gosford 40 years ago, the Australian canoeist, He won the Gold medal in K-1 500 m and the Bronze medal in K-1 1000 m in Beijing 2008 and bronze in 2016

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Taylor Momsen was born in St Louis 30 years ago, is an American actress, singer, songwriter, guitarist and model. She is the founder and vocalist of the alternative metal band The Pretty Reckless. He made notable characters in TV series such as Jenny Humphrey, in the series Gossip Girl, in addition to his participation in the films The Grinch, We Were Heroes, Spy Kids 2: Island of Dreams, Paranoid Park, by Gus Van Sant and Vira-Lata

Franck Engonga turns 30, the Gabonese footballer played in the 2012 Olympics

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Stormzy is a British grime and hip hop rapper, singer, songwriter and artist. Born 30 years ago in Croydon

Elizabeth Gillies was born in Haworth, 30 years ago, is an American actress, singer, director and producer, played the protagonist Fallon Carrington in the hit series of The CW, Dynasty, was responsible for voicing the character / protagonist Selina Kyle in Catwoman : Hunted, which was the first Catwoman animation in DC Comics history in 2022.

 

 

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John Howard is 84 today.

 

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Max Jean was a French racing driver born 80 years ago in Marseille, he raced the F1 French GP in 1971 and the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1968

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Béla Katzirz was born in Budapest 70 years ago and played in the 1982 FIFA World Cup

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David Oteo turns 50, the Mexican footballer played in the 1996 Olympics

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Judith Lewis, whose pseudonym is Cassandra Clare was born in Tehran and lives in the USA, she turns 50, and is known for writing the series of books The Mortal Instruments

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Goran Pandev was born 40 years ago in Estrúmica, now North Macedonia, he was part of the Internazionale Milan team in the 2009-2010 UEFA Champions League title campaign

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Jordan Spieth is 30 years old and was born in Dallas, He was champion of the Masters of Golf, and the US Open of golf in 2015. shots under par on the course

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Gabrielle Glaister (below, right), best known as Blackadder's Bob*, is 63 today

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Bobbie Gentry is 81 today.

 

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Alberto Fujimori, Peruvian former dictator/president and in recent years quite a coffintease, 85 today. 

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Guilherme Arantes was born 70 years ago in São Paulo, he is one of the few Brazilian pianists to integrate the hall of fame of the secular German-American piano manufacturer Steinway & Sons

Beverley Craven born in Colombo (Sri Lanka) 60 years ago, is a singer known for her hit "Promise Me" (released in 1990, with little success), and re-released in 1991, that year managed to reach No. 3 in the British top , being its biggest sales success so far

Ânderson Miguel da Silva, better known as Nenê, was born in São Paulo 40 years ago. In the 2008/09 season he played for Nacional, on loan from Cruzeiro, where he stood out as the top scorer in the league with a total of 20 goals in 28 games played. This sparked the interest of several European clubs. In June 2009 he signed for the Cagliari team, which competes in the Italian Championship, in Italy he also played for Hellas Verona, Spezia and Bari

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Vladimir Stojković was born in Loznica, Serbia, he played the 2006 cup for Serbia and Montenegro, and for Serbia he played the 2008 Olympics, and the 2010 and 2018 cups, in teams he played among others for Red Star, Nantes, Vitesse, Sporting, Getafe,Wigan,Nottingham Forest,Macabbi Haifa (Israel),Partizan

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