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Christian Charles Philip Bale [2] was born on 30 January 1974 in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales, to English parents—Jenny James, a circus performer, and David Bale, an entrepreneur and activist. [3][4][5] Bale has remarked, "I was born in Wales but I'm not Welsh—I'm English". [1] He has two elder sisters, Sharon and Louise, and a half-sister from his father's first marriage, Erin. [5 ...
Willard Carroll Smith II was born on September 25, 1968, in Philadelphia, to Caroline (née Bright), a school board administrator, and Willard Carroll Smith Sr., [12][13] a U.S. Air Force veteran [14] and refrigeration engineer. His mother graduated from Carnegie Mellon University. [15] He grew up in West Philadelphia's Wynnefield neighborhood [16] and was raised Baptist. [17] He has an older ...
List of one-hit wonders in the United States A one-hit wonder is a musical artist who is successful with one hit song, but without a comparable subsequent hit. [1] The term may also be applied to an artist who is remembered for only one hit despite other successes. This article contains artists known primarily for one hit song in the United States, who are regarded as one-hit wonders by at ...
Patrick Lavon Mahomes II[4] (/ məˈhoʊmz / mə-HOHMZ; [5] born September 17, 1995) is an American professional football quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). After becoming the Chiefs' starting quarterback in 2018, he led the team to seven consecutive AFC Championship Game appearances and five Super Bowl appearances, winning three. He is one of only ...
David Allen Ogden Stiers [2] was born at St. Francis Hospital in Peoria, Illinois, on October 31, 1942, [3] the son of Margaret Elizabeth (née Ogden) and Kenneth Truman Stiers, [4] and grew up in Peoria Heights, Chillicothe, and Urbana, Illinois. [3] His family moved to Eugene, Oregon, where he graduated from North Eugene High School, and briefly attended the University of Oregon. Stiers ...
Tom Brady is a professional American football quarterback known for his remarkable career and numerous accolades in the NFL.
The completed treaty was signed on September 3. Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, John Jay and Henry Laurens represented the United States, [182] while David Hartley, a member of Parliament, and Richard Oswald, a prominent and influential Scottish businessman, represented Great Britain. [183][184]
Edward Estlin Cummings (October 14, 1894 – September 3, 1962), commonly known as e e cummings or E. E. Cummings, was an American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright. During World War I, he worked as an ambulance driver and was imprisoned in an internment camp, which provided the basis for his novel The Enormous Room (1922). The following year he published his first collection of ...