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Freddy Adu

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His mother won the Green Card Lottery, and Freddy Adu and his family moved to Washington, D.C. He joined the IMG Soccer Academy, U.S. Soccer's full-time residency progra ...

Pamela Anderson

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Pamela Anderson has become one of the most recognized faces in the world. Pamela Anderson played the role of C.J. Parker, a lifeguard on the most popular television serie ...

Talia Shire

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Shire first became famous for her role of Connie Corleone in The Godfather and its sequels. Later Talia Shire portrayed Adrian Pennino (named afrer Francesco Pennino, Shi ...

Rene Zellweger

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Zellweger was born in Baytown, Texas, an eastern suburb of Houston. Between junior school and high school her family moved to Katy, Texas, a western suburb of Houston. He ...

Layne Staley

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During the band's appearance on MTV Unplugged, Staley was visibly weak and emaciated and had problems singing at times, including stopping songs due to forgetting the wor ...

Michael Jackson

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Michael began his musical career at the age of 5 as the lead singer of the Jackson 5 who formed in 1964. In these early years the Jackson 5, Jackie, Jermaine,Tito,Marlon ...

Timothy Geithner

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Timothy Geithner became the ninth president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on November 17, 2003. In that capacity, Timothy Geithner s ...

Linda Hamilton

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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 ...

Uma Thurman

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Uma Karuna Thurman, daughter of Robert Thurman and Nena Thurman, was born in Boston, Massachuseets, on April 29, 1970. Uma grew up in Amherst, Massachusetts, where her fa ...

Neve Campbell

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Many film offers came her way but, as Neve Campbell was filming "Party of Five" (1994) for nine months of the year, the filming schedules often clashed. So in 2 ...

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Ronald Robert Carey

Ronald_Robert_Carey Ronald Robert Carey biography: 1936 - Ronald Robert Carey was born on the 22nd of March in New York City. 1955-1958 - Carey became a UPS deliveryman and a shop steward in the IBT.1963 - Ronald Robert Carey ran for business agent of Local 804.1992-1997 - Ronald Robert Carey was president of International Brotherhood of Teamsters.1 ...

William Samuel Carter

William_Samuel_Carter William Samuel Carter biography: 1859 - William Samuel Carter was born on the 11th of August in Austin, Texas.          - William Samuel Carter attended school in Williamson County and the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (now Texas A&M University). 1879 - William Samuel Carter bec ...

Sol Chick Chaikin

Sol_Chick_Chaikin Sol Chick Chaikin biography: 1918 - Born on January 9th. American labor organizer and Brandeis Trustee.         - Chair of the Heller Board of Overseers.1975-1986 - President of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.1991 - Died on April 1st.         ...

Jean Arp

Jean_Arp Jean Arp biography: French Dadaist and Surrealist artist and poet ...

Lilian Jackson Braun

Lilian_Jackson_Braun Lilian Jackson Braun biography: US mystery novelist created "The Cat Who..." series of mysteries (beginning with "The Cat Who Could Read Backwards" 1966) created characters Jim Qwilleran and Koko ...

Gwendolyn Sawyer Barrett Cherry

Gwendolyn_Sawyer_Barrett_Cherry Gwendolyn Sawyer Barrett Cherry biography: US lawyer and Democratic politician 1st black woman elected to Florida house of representatives 1970 died in automobile accident ...

Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta

Luis_Donaldo_Colosio_Murrieta Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta biography: Mexican politician Mexican presidential candidate 1994 with Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) assassinated ...

Colonel Donald Conroy

Colonel_Donald_Conroy Colonel Donald Conroy biography: US Marine Corps officer and aviator inspiration for character Col. Bull Meecham in Pat Conroy's novel "The Great Santini" 1976 father of Pat Conroy ...

Sir Astley Paston Cooper

Sir_Astley_Paston_Cooper Sir Astley Paston Cooper biography: British surgeon ...

Edward Drinker Cope

Edward_Drinker_Cope Edward Drinker Cope biography: US naturalist, paleontologist, and Neo-Lamarckian evolutionist ...

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