June 5

June 5

Born on This Day

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  • Female Talk Show Hosts
  • Advice Dispensers
  • Famous Geminis

  Suze Orman

  Entrepreneur, Talk Show Host, Journalist / 1951 -

  With a long list of best-selling books, Suze Orman has established herself as one of the top personal finance experts in the United States.
  

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  Suze Orman

  Born: June 5, 1951
  Age: 62 years old
  Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
  Occupation: Entrepreneur, Talk Show Host, ...
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  • Famous Welsh People
  • Famous Geminis
  • Famous Fiction Authors

  Ken Follett

  Journalist, Author / 1949 -

  Ken Follett is the author of numerous best-selling books, including Eye of the Needle, On Wings of Eagles and Whiteout.

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  Ken Follett

  1949 | 64 years old
  Journalist, Author

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  • Famous Geminis
  • Famous People Named John
  • Famous People Born in 1883

  John Maynard Keynes

  Economist, Journalist / 1883 - 1946

  English economist, journalist and financier John Maynard Keynes is best known for his Keynesian economics, theories on the causes of prolonged unemployment.
  

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  John Maynard Keynes

  1883 | 62 years old
  Economist, Journalist

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  • Rags to Riches
  • Celebrity Golfers
  • Famous Action Movie Stars

  Mark Wahlberg

  Film Actor, Rapper / 1971 -

  Mark Wahlberg got his start headlining the musical group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch, later going on to a modeling career and acting success in Hollywood.

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  Mark Wahlberg

  Born: June 5, 1971
  Age: 42 years old
  Birthplace: Dorchester, Massachusetts, United States
  Occupation: Film Actor, Rapper
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  • Famous Geminis
  • Famous Military Leaders
  • Famous People Who Were Assassinated

  Pancho Villa

  Military Leader / 1878 - 1923

  Pancho Villa was a top military leader of the Mexican Revolution whose exploits were regularly filmed by a Hollywood company.

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  Pancho Villa

  1878 | 45 years old
  Military Leader

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  • Famous Actors
  • Famous Film Actors

  Spalding Gray

  Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Playwright, Screenwriter / 1941 - 2004

  Actor, playwright and screenwriter Spalding Gray wrote and performed his own roles in Monster in a Box and Gray’s Anatomy; both became feature films.

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  Spalding Gray

  1941 | 62 years old
  Film Actor, Theater Actor, ...

June 5

Died on This Day

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  • Failed Assassinations
  • Actors Turned Politicians
  • Famous Irish-Americans

  Ronald Reagan

  Film Actor, Television Actor, U.S. President, U.S. Governor / 1911 - 2004

  President Ronald Reagan helped redefine the purpose of government and pressured the Soviet Union to end the Cold War. He solidified the conservative agenda for decades after his presidency.

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  Ronald Reagan

  Died: June 5, 2004
  Age: 93 years old
  Place: Los Angeles, California , United States
  Occupation: Film Actor, Television Actor, ...
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  • Jazz Singers
  • The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
  • Famous Singers

  Mel Torme

  Songwriter, Guitarist, Singer, Radio Personality, Journalist / 1925 - 1999

  Mel Torme was a singer, jazz vocalist, and composer active from the 1940s-1990s. He also wrote biographies of Judy Garland and Buddy Rich.

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  Mel Torme

  1999 | 74 years old
  Songwriter, Guitarist, Singer, ...

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  • Famous Virgoans
  • Famous People Named William

  William Sydney Porter

  Author / 1862 - 1910

  William Sydney Porter was a prolific short story writer whose work appeared under the name O. Henry.

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  William Sydney Porter

  1910 | 47 years old
  Author