December 13

December 13

Born on This Day

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  • Female Music Icons of the 1990s and New Millennium
  • Contemporary Country Stars
  • Sparks On The Set

  Taylor Swift

  Singer / 1989 -

  Singer/songwriter Taylor Swift is one of country music's top recording artists, having crossed over into pop and winning many awards.

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  Taylor Swift

  Born: December 13, 1989
  Age: 23 years old
  Birthplace: Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, United States
  Occupation: Singer
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  • Frightening Fathers
  • Famous Sagittarians
  • Famous Actors

  Steve Buscemi

  Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Director, Screenwriter / 1957 -

  Steve Buscemi is a popular character actor, director and screenwriter. He's known for his role on the critically acclaimed series Boardwalk Empire.

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  Steve Buscemi

  1957 | 55 years old
  Film Actor, Theater Actor, ...

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  • Influential Women of Washington
  • U.S. First Ladies
  • Famous Sagittarians

  Mary Todd Lincoln

  U.S. First Lady / 1818 - 1882

  Mary Todd Lincoln was the wife of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States.

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  Mary Todd Lincoln

  1818 | 63 years old
  U.S. First Lady

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  • African-American Biopics
  • Soul Train Guests
  • Best Actor Oscar Winners

  Jamie Foxx

  Actor / 1967 -

  A talented singer, comedian, and actor, Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx has proved to be a triple threat in the entertainment industry.

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  Jamie Foxx

  Born: December 13, 1967
  Age: 45 years old
  Birthplace: Terrell, New Jersey, United States
  Occupation: Actor
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  • Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
  • Famous Sagittarians
  • Famous Actors

  Christopher Plummer

  Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor / 1929 -

  Regarded as one of the most brilliant Canadian actors of his generation, Christopher Plummer played Captain Von Trapp in the 1965 movie The Sound of Music.
  

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  Christopher Plummer

  1929 | 83 years old
  Film Actor, Theater Actor, ...

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  • Gap-Toothed Grinners
  • Celebrity Enlistees
  • The Ed Sullivan Show Guests

  Dick Van Dyke

  Television Actor, Comedian, Talk Show Host, Television Producer, Writer / 1925 -

  Dick Van Dyke is an American actor and comedian best known for hosting The Dick Van Dyke Show. He's also known for starring on Diagnosis Murder and for roles in films like Mary Poppins, Dick Tracy and Night at the Museum.

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  Dick Van Dyke

  1925 | 87 years old
  Television Actor, Comedian, ...

December 13

Died on This Day

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  • Name Changers
  • Famous Virgoans
  • Famous Painters

  Grandma Moses

  Painter / 1860 - 1961

  Anna Mary Robertson, also known as "Grandma Moses," became widely famous for her nostalgic paintings depicting rural American life.
  

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  Grandma Moses

  Died: December 13, 1961
  Age: 101 years old
  Place: Hoosick Falls, New York , United States
  Occupation: Painter
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  • Famous Academics
  • Famous Teachers
  • Famous Sagittarians

  Wassily Kandinsky

  Educator, Painter, Lawyer / 1866 - 1944

  Russian-born painter Wassily Kandinsky is credited as a leader in avant-garde art as one of the founders of pure abstraction in painting in the early 20th century.

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  Wassily Kandinsky

  1944 | 77 years old
  Educator, Painter, Lawyer

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  • Famous Libras
  • Famous Tennis Players
  • Famous People Named Alice

  Alice Marble

  Tennis Player / 1913 - 1990

  Alice Marble was a women's tennis champion, winner of 12 U.S. Open and 5 Wimbledon titles. She also served as U.S spy in Switzerland during WWII.

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  Alice Marble

  1990 | 77 years old
  Tennis Player