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Shadows

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In following years, Shadows formed a number of bands with Avenged Sevenfold's rhythm guitarist Zacky Vengeance. Shadows was previously a member of a punk group called 'Su ...

Rene Russo

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Born in 1954, Rene Russo grew up on the wrong side of the tracks in Burbank, a Los Angeles suburb. Her father, a sculptor and mechanic, left the family when Rene was just ...

Nat King Cole

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Nat Cole and three other musicians formed the "King Cole Swingers" in Long Beach and played in a number of local bars before getting a gig on the Long Beach Pik ...

Paulina Porizkova

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The Porizkova family was reunited after 7 years, albeit not for long, as Paulina's parents got divorced. Since Paulina's mother was busy supporting her children and fundi ...

Shakira

Shakira

Shakira's debut album, Magia, was recorded with Sony Music in 1991, when Shakira was only thirteen years old. Though it fared well on Colombian radio and gave the young S ...

Nicole Kidman

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It's a mark of Australia's cultural strength that they've provided so many of today's top-line cinematic greats. Aside from the obvious Mel Gibson and Cate Blanchett, the ...

Queen Latifah

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Latifah started her career beatboxing for the rap group Ladies Fresh.[3] Latifah was one of the members of the original version of the Flavor Unit, which, at that time, w ...

Mick Jagger

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In 1971 The Rolling Stones came back with the album "Sticky Fingers" which would be the most popular album they ever made. From this album there were songs like ...

Veronica Webb

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The youngest of three daughters born to Doug, an electrician who died in 1993. As a youth Webb looked at magazines and admired the freedom of women who were involved in ...

Tia Carrere

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Following this initial success, Carrere relocated to Los Angeles and, after working several months as a model, landed a first ever role in the U.S. TV series Airwolf in e ...

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Walter Annenberg

Walter_Annenberg Walter Annenberg biography: Used his wealth to promote conservative political causes and to support education and the arts. 1944-1953: Walter Annenberg founded Seventeen magazine and the immensely successful TV Guide. 1957: Purchased The Philadelphia Daily News. 1969: A prominent Republican, Walter Annenberg served as US a ...

William Blades

William_Blades William Blades biography: English bibliographer and printer 1824 - Born on the 5th of December in Clapham, London. 1840 - William Blades was apprenticed to his father's printing business in London. 1861-1863 - Published Life and Typography of William Caxton, England's First Printer. 1877 - Blades took an ...

Frank Buck

Frank_Buck Frank Buck biography: 1884 - Frank Buck, born on the 17th of March in Gainesville, Texas. Frank Buck was a hunter and animal collector, as well as a movie actor, director, writer and producer.1901 - Married light-opera star Lillie West (known as Amy Leslie).1911 - Frank Buck travelled extensively to South America and Asi ...

Thomas Augustine Arne

Thomas_Augustine_Arne Thomas Augustine Arne biography: English composer composed masques "Judgement of Paris", "Alfred" (including song "Rule Britannia"), operas "Thomas and Sally", "Artaxerxes", "Love in a Village", oratorio "Judith" ...

Eugen Felix Prosper Bracht

Eugen_Felix_Prosper_Bracht Eugen Felix Prosper Bracht biography: German painter ...

James Neal Butcher

James_Neal_Butcher James Neal Butcher biography: US psychologist ...

Claude Chappe

Claude_Chappe Claude Chappe biography: French engineer and inventor invented semaphore 1794 suicide ...

Clement II

Clement_II Clement II biography: German pope 1046-1047 ...

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Sidonie_Gabrielle_Colette Sidonie Gabrielle Colette biography: French novelist wrote novels "L'Envers du music-hall" 1913, "Cheri" 1920, "La Fin de Cheri" 1926, "Gigi" 1945 ...

Benedetto Craxi

Benedetto_Craxi Benedetto Craxi biography: Italian socialist politician leader of Italian Socialist Party 1976-1993 prime minister of Italy 1983-1987 (1st socialist prime minister since World War II) fled to Tunisia 1994 to avoid trial on corruption charges convicted in absentia of graft and corruption ...

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