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Throughout the 1960s, Bassey had numerous hits on the British charts. Her recording of "As Long As Shirley Bassey Needs Me" from Lionel Bart's Oliver! reached n ...

Queen Latifah

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 ...

Monica Bellucci

Fluent in Italian, English, French and Spanish. Daughter-in-law of Jean-Pierre Cassel. Made a nude calendar for the Italian magazine Max in 1998 and another one for the ...

Regine Velasquez

First recorded song was Love Me Again under Octo-Arts in 1986 as Chona Velasquez. It got cold response. At early elementary age, Regine joined various singing competitio ...

Sofia Vergara

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Ozzy Osbourne

Every single one of his solo albums (of original material) has gone multi-platinum. Honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on April 12th, 2002. Formed a band ...

Nicole Kidman

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Lindsay Lohan

Lohan rose to stardom with her leading roles in the films Freaky Friday, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Mean Girls and Herbie: Fully Loaded. Her subsequent roles i ...

Susan Sarandon

In 1969, Sarandon went to a casting call for the motion-picture Joe with her then husband Chris Sarandon. Although Susan Sarandon did not get a part, Susan Sarandon was c ...

Linda Hamilton

While Hamilton was attending Washington College, the acting professor told her that Linda Hamilton had no hope of earning a living as an actress. After her role in Termi ...

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Agiyamal Khan

Agiyamal Khan biography: 1325 - Rinchinbal Khan was the son of Huslen Khan in the year of the red tiger. 1332 - Agiyamal Khan became the ruler of Mongol Empire and died two months after his reign. ...

Ahmad Shah Bahadur

Ahmad Shah Bahadur biography: 1725 - Ahmad Shah Bahadur was born to Mohammed Shah. 1748 - Ahmad Shah Bahadur succeeded his father to the throne as the 15th Mughal Emperor at the age of 23. 1754 - Ahmad Shah Bahadur inherited a much weakened Mughal state and after ruling unsuccessfully for 6 years. & ...

Akbar

Akbar biography: 1542 - Akbar was born in Umarkot, Sindh on October 15, 1542.1545 - Akbar was raised by his uncle Askari and learned how to hunt, run and fight. Akbar never learned how to read and write.1556 - Succeeded his father on February 14, 1556 at the age of thirteen. On November 5, 1556, his army defeated th ...

Akbar II

Akbar II biography: 1760 - Born in the house of Shah Alam II. 1806-1837 - Became the Emperor of India, second-to-the-last of the Mughal line. Akbar II ruled India under the British rule. ...

Akihito

Akihito biography: 1933 - Born Akihito Tsugonimaya in Tokyo on December 23, 1993. 1950 - Attended Gakushuin University. 1952 - Akihito was officially proclaimed as the next Emperor of Japan. On November 10, 1952, his formal Investiture as Crown Prince took place at the Kokyo Imperial Palace. 1953 - Repr ...

Alamgir II

Alamgir II biography: 1699-1759 - Born Aziz-ud-Din in the family of Jahandar Shah. After Alamgir II ascended the throne, Alamgir II used the title Alamgir. Alamgir II was already fifty-five years old when Alamgir II was proclaimed Emperor of India. A weak ruler, India was invaded by Ahmad Shah Abdali. Alamgir II was murd ...

Alexander I of Russia

Alexander I of Russia biography: 1777 - Aleksandr was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia on December 23, 1777. 1793 - At the age of sixteen, Alexander I of Russia married Louise of Baden who is fourteen of age. 1801 - After his father was murdered, Alexander I of Russia succeeded the throne on March 23, 1801. Made peace neg ...

Alexander II of Russia

Alexander II of Russia biography: 1818 - Alexander II was born in Moscow on April 17, 1818. 1841 - Married Princess Marie of Hesse on April 16, 1841. 1855 - Became the Ruler of Russia on March 2, 1855. Upon his succession, Alexander II of Russia made radical reforms. 1861 - Signed and published the emancipation law on ...

Alexander III of Russia

Alexander III of Russia biography: 1845 - Alexander III was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia on the 10th of March. 1865 - Studied the principles of law and administration under Konstantin Pobedonostsev. 1866 - Married Princess Dagmar od Denmark, widow of his brother Nicholas. The marriage was requested by Nicholas when Alex ...

Alexius I Comnenus

Alexius I Comnenus biography: 1048 - Alexius I was born during the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Subdued the rebel mercenaries in Asia Minor. 1078 - Appointed commander of the field army in the West by Nikephoros III. 1081 - Proclaimed Emperor on April 1, 1081 and was crowned on the 4th of April. Leads an army of 50,0 ...