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Gerry Davis Facts

Gerry Davis (23 February 1930 – 31 August 1991) was a British television writer, best known for his contributions to the science-fiction genre. He also wrote for the soap operas Coronation Street and United!.

Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma Facts

Isabella d’Este (3 October 1635 – 21 August 1666) was Duchess of Parma, and second wife of Duke Ranuccio II Farnese. She was the paternal grandmother of Elisabetta Farnese.

Enrique Carreras Facts

Enrique Carreras (January 6, 1925 – 29 August 1995) was a Peruvian-born Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer, and was one of the most prolific film directors in the history of the Cinema of Argentina.

Robert Hansen Facts

Robert Christian Hansen (February 15, 1939 – August 21, 2014), known in the media as the “Butcher Baker” was an American serial killer. Between 1971 and 1983, Hansen abducted, raped and murdered at least 17, and possibly more than 30 women, in and

Ormer Locklear Facts

Date of Birth28 October 1891, Greenville, Texas, USA Date of Death2 August 1920, Los Angeles, California, USA (airplane crash) Birth NameOrmer Leslie Locklear

Charlie Wagner Facts

Charles Thomas Wagner (December 3, 1912 – August 31, 2006) was an American right-handed pitcher and coach in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Boston Red Sox (1938–42, 1946). Nicknamed “Broadway,” he went on to a 50-year

Tatyana Guretskaya Facts

Lee Heyford Facts

Lee Heyford, sometimes spelt Hayford, was a British gay pornography actor (Leeds, June 27, 1967 – London, August 20, 2011).

Christie Allen Facts

Christie Allen (born June Allen; 12 September 1954 – 12 August 2008) was an English-born Australian pop singer who had a successful career in Australia. Her top four hits on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart were “Goosebumps” (Octob

Jurriaan Andriessen Facts

Jurriaan Hendrik Andriessen (15 November 1925, Haarlem – 19 August 1996, The Hague) was a Dutch composer, whose father, Hendrik, brother Louis, and uncle Willem have also been notable composers. Andriessen studied composition with his father at th

Norman Warne Facts

Norman Dalziel Warne (1868 – 25 August 1905) was the third son of publisher Frederick Warne, and joined his father’s firm Frederick Warne & Co as an editor. In 1900 the company rejected Beatrix Potter’s The Tale of Peter Rabbit, but eventually reco

Anne Bacon Facts

Anne Bacon (née Cooke) (c. 1528 – 27 August 1610) was an English gentlewoman and scholar. She made a lasting contribution to English religious literature with her translation from Latin of John Jewel’s Apologie of the Anglican Church (1564). She w