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Column "The Bald of the Day"
Collection of the old posts for the column "The bald of the Day"
03-29-09
Mohandas
Karamchand Gandhi (12 October 1869 - 30 January 1948) was a major
political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence
movement. He was the pioneer of satyagraha-resista...
06-01-09
Born
July 15, 1952 (56 years) in Newberry, Michigan, USA.
The
public knows him because from 2002 he plays the role of John Locke on
the popular ABC TV series Lost.
Before
it, from 1980, he t...
03-29-09
He was born in Bologna (Italy) the 13th february 1960 and he is known to be one of the most famous footbal referee.
He has a degree in medicine, but since the teen-age he started to take referee ...
06-01-09
Popeye
the Sailor is a fictional comic strips hero. appeared in animated films as well as numerous TV shows. Created by
Elzie Crisler Segar, he first appeared in the daily King Features
c...
06-01-09
Shaquille Rashaun
O'Neal (born March 6, 1972), frequently referred to simply as "Shaq",
is an American professional basketball player, preserves an online
presence for his fan base and produced...
06-01-09
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (born 2 March 1931) was
the last Soviet leader,the only one born after the October Revolution
of 1917. He was the last General Secretary of the Communist Party of
...
06-01-09
William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 - 23
April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as
the greatest writer in the English language and the world's
preeminent dramat...
06-01-09
He is an American doctor and a
retired NASA astronaut.
He was born in Boston,
Massachusetts,the August 19th 1935, but considers Lexington,
Kentucky to be his hometown.
He has 7 graduate degr...
06-01-09
Mr. Clean
(known as Flash in the UK) is the character mascot for a Procter &
Gamble product, which was created in Costa Rica, which made its
debut in 1958 and which became the best-selling...
06-01-09
Walter Bruce Willis, better known as Bruce
Willis,is one of Hollywood's most beloved and iconic leading men.
He was born March 19, 1955, in Idar-Oberstein,
West Germany. In 1957 Willis' father ...
06-01-09
Amancio Ortega Gaona
has born March 28, 1936 in León, Spain. He is a Galician
fashion entrepreneur, Chairman of the Inditex group, one of the most
successful in fast fashion.
Wi...
06-01-09
Mao Zedong was born 26
December 1893, in in Shao-shan, Hunan province, China.
He is one of the most
important figures in modern history and, according to Time Magazine,
one of the most influen...
06-01-09
Joseph Cartagena, better known as Fat Joe, is one of the most important American rapper. He's got Puerto Rican and Cuban origins.
Fat Joe has his own label, the "Terror Squad Entertainment", whe...
06-01-09
Taye Diggs was born on January 2, 1971, in Jamaica. He's a famous bald American theatre, film and television actor. He played in the Broadway musical Rent, in the movie How Stella Got Her Groove B...
06-01-09
Sinead O' Connor is a Iris singer-songwriter.
She was born 8 December 1966 in Dublin.
After a difficult childhood, in which her parents
divorced, she received violence from the mother and she h...
06-01-09
Moby is one of the most famous American DJ,
singer-songwriter and musician (he plays keyboard, guitar, bass
guitar and drums).
He was born in 1965 in Harlem, New York, and
raised by his mothe...
06-01-09
George Washington is
the first President of the United States of America.
He was born near
present-day Colonial Beach in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Moving
to Ferry Farm in Stafford County...
06-01-09
Sean Connery was born
in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, the 25th August 1930, into a
working class family and he was the oldest of two boys.
He left school at an
early age and w...
06-01-09
Stewart Gilligan "Stewie" Griffin is a
fictional character in the animated series Family Guy.
He is the youngest child of Peter and Lois
Griffin. In addition to siblings Chris and Meg, Stewie...
06-01-09
One of the hottest bald actors these days is Wentworth Miller, most people know him because he played in the series Prison Break. Wentworth Earl Miller III is born at the 2 of June 1972 in Great-B...
06-01-09
Vin Diesel was born
July 18, 1967 in New York's Greenwich Village and he was raised by
his astrologer/psychologist mother and adoptive father in an artist's
housing project, never knowing his...
06-01-09
William
Patrick Corgan Jr. is is the vocalist and lead guitarist for
alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, a rock band famous all
over the world active since 1988, since nowadays, even i...
06-01-09
Michael
Owen Rosenbaum was born July 11, 1972 in Oceanside, New York and
raised in Newburgh, Indiana.
He is perhaps best known for
portraying Lex Luthor on Smallville.
Rosenbaum graduated fro...
06-01-09
Ronaldo (birth name Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima)
was born on September 18, 1976 in Bento Ribeiro, Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil.
He became one of international soccer's great
stars of the 1990s
I...
06-01-09
Aristotelis
"Telly" Savalas was born January 21, 1922 in Garden City, Long
Island, New York to Greek American parents Christina, a native of
Sparta, and Nick Savalas, a Greek restaurant owner.
...
06-01-09
Charles
"Charlie" Brown is the main character in the comic strip
Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz.
He was
born in 1950 for his first appearance in the strip A Charlie
Brown Christmas.
He
is ...
06-01-09
William Wordsworth,
together with Taylor Coleridge, was the mayor English Romantic poet,
who contributed to launch the Romantic Age in English literature.
He was born on 7 April
1770 in Coc...
06-01-09
Britney Jean Spears was
born in rural Louisiana on December 2, 1981, to Jamie and Lynne
Spears.
As a child, Britney attended dance classes, winning many
competitions and the like.She also li...
06-01-09
Warren
Buffett was born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 30, 1930, the son of
Howard Buffett, and investment banker, who was elected to Congress.
Buffett
was educated at Woodrow Wilson High Scho...
05-12-09
Jose'
Manuel Reina was born on 31 August 1982 in Madrid, Spain and he is
the son of Miguel Reina, a famous FC Barcelona and Atlético Madrid
goalkeeper.
Although
Reina is from Madrid...
05-13-09
Samuel
Leroy Jackson was born December 21, 1948 in Washington, D.C.
He spent
his childhood as an only child in Chattanooga, Tennessee with his
mother, Elizabeth Jackson (née Montgomery)...
05-14-09
Ivan
Ljubičić is the most successful and famous Croatian tennis
player.
He was born March 19,
1979 in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, to a Croat father, named
Marko,and Bosniak mother...
06-01-09
We surely know Wentworth Earl Miller because of his
role as Michael Scofield on the Fox network's serial drama Prison
Break.
He was born 2 June 1972 in Chipping
Norton, Oxfordshire, En...
06-01-09
Persis Khambatta was born October,2 1948 in
Bombay, India.
She began her career as Rexona Soap girl and in
1965 she won the Miss India crown.
But is only in 1978
that Persis g...
06-01-09
William George Zane
Jr., better known as Billy Zane, was born on February 24, 1966, in
Chicago, Illinois, from George Zane Sr. and Thalia Zane. Both of his
parents ran a medical...
06-01-09
Statesman,
historian, and biographer, he has surely a central place in modern
British history. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill is widely
considered the greatest political ...
06-01-09
Pablo
Picasso was born 25 October 1881 in the city of Málaga in the
Andalusian region of Spain.
He was
the first son of a spanish painter, Don José Ruiz y Blasco...
06-01-09
John
Michael Stipe was born January 4, 1960 in Decatur, Georgia. He is
well known by the big public to be the leader of the American
alternative rock band R.E.M.
He is the
son of a...
06-01-09
Steven Anthony Ballmer
was born March 24, 1956, to a Swiss father and a Jewish-American
mother whose family came from the Eastern European city of Pinsk
(today in Belarus).
He ...
06-01-09
He began dancing
professionally with Disney when he was 18. Based solely on
word-of-mouth, he gained notoriety at a national level and he was
hired to dance for Michael Jackson ...
