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Today's Milestones (October 28)

Icons Remembered & Celebrated Today

54 Milestones Observed

🎂 Birthday

Joaquin Phoenix

Academy Award-Winning Actor, Producer & Humanitarian Activist • United States

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🎂 Birthday

Frank Ocean

Grammy Award-Winning Singer, Songwriter & Cultural Icon • United States

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🎂 Birthday

Edith Head

Legendary Costume Designer & 8-Time Academy Award Winner • United States

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🎂 Birthday

Charlie Daniels

Country & Southern Rock Musician, Fiddler, Songwriter & Hall of Fame Legend • United States

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Birthday

Dan Castellaneta

Voice Actor, Comedian & Screenwriter

United States Television & Voice Acting

Oct 29, 1957 — Living

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Birthday

Daniel G. Quillen

Daniel Gray Quillen

Mathematician & Fields Medalist

United States Science & Mathematics

Jun 22, 1940 — Living

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Birthday

Daniel J. Bernstein (djb)

Mathematician, Cryptologist & Computer Scientist

United States Computer Science & Mathematics

Oct 29, 1971 — Living

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Memorial Anniversary

Daniel Webster

Towering American Orator, Constitutional Lawyer, US Senator & 14th/19th US Secretary of State

United States Politics

Jan 18, 1782 — Oct 24, 1852

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Memorial Anniversary

Danielle Darrieux

Danielle Yvonne Marie Antoinette Darrieux

Legendary French Cinema & Stage Actress, 8-Decade Film Pioneer & Honorary César Winner

France Cinema

May 1, 1917 — Oct 17, 2017

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Birthday

Dannii Minogue

Danielle Jane Minogue

Australian Pop Icon, Logie Award-Winning Actress, Fashion Designer & International TV Judge

Australia Cinema

Oct 20, 1971 — Living

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Birthday

Dante Quinterno

Dante Raúl Quinterno

Argentine Comic Strip Creator, Animator, Creator of "Patoruzú" & Pioneer of Latin American Color Animation

Argentina Arts

Oct 26, 1909 — Jun 25, 2003

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Birthday

Dave Cowens

David William Cowens

NBA Most Valuable Player, 2-Time NBA Champion with Boston Celtics & Basketball Hall of Fame Center

United States Sports

Oct 25, 1948 — Living

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Birthday

Dave Hughes

Stand-Up Comedian, Television Host & Radio Broadcaster

Australia Comedy & Broadcasting

Nov 26, 1970 — Living

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Birthday

David Campese

David Ian Campese AM ("Campo")

Australian Rugby Union Immortal, 1991 Rugby World Cup Champion & All-Time Greatest Winger

Australia Sports

Oct 21, 1962 — Living

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Birthday

David Castañeda

Mexican-American Actor, Screen Star & Diego Hargreeves in "The Umbrella Academy"

Mexico Cinema

Oct 24, 1989 — Living

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Birthday

David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes

Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet, Lord Hailes

Scottish Judge, Historian, Advocate & Luminary of the Scottish Enlightenment

United Kingdom History & Leadership

Oct 28, 1726 — Nov 29, 1792

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Birthday

David McCormack

Acclaimed Australian Musician, Frontman of Custard & Beloved Voice of Bandit Heeler in Global Hit Bluey

Australia Cinema

Oct 25, 1968 — Living

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Birthday

Dayananda Saraswati

દયાનંદ સરસ્વતી

Vedic Scholar, Social Reformer & Founder of Arya Samaj

India Philosophy & Social Reform

Feb 12, 1824 — Living

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Birthday

Dayot Upamecano

Dayotchanculle Oswald Upamecano

French International Footballer, Bayern Munich Centre-Back & 2022 FIFA World Cup Finalist

France Sports

Oct 27, 1998 — Living

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Birthday

Debinha

Débora Cristiane de Oliveira ("Debinha")

Brazilian International Football Superstar, Two-Time Copa América Femenina Champion & NWSL Icon

Brazil Sports

Oct 20, 1991 — Living

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