Category: Hellos

“Hell” Samuel Eto’o Born 10th March 1981

Samuel Eto’o Fils French pronunciation: ​ born 10 March 1981 is a Cameroonian professional footballer He is the most decorated African player of all time, having won the African Player of the Year award...

“Hello” Enrico Caruso 25 February 1873

Enrico Caruso (February 25, 1873 – August 2, 1921) was an Italian tenor. He sang to great acclaim at the major opera houses of Europe and North and South America.  Caruso also made approximately 290...

“Hello” Wilhelm Rontgen – Born 27 March 1845

Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (27 March 1845 – 10 February 1923) was a German physicist, who, on 8 November 1895, produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range today known as X-rays. This achievement earned him the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901. In...

“Goodbye” Nell Gwyn Born 2 February 1650

  Eleanor “Nell” Gwyn (2 February 1650 – 14 November 1687; also written as Gwynn or Gwynne) was a long-time mistress of King Charles II of England. Samuel Pepys referred to her as  “pretty, witty Nell”. She had two sons...

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“Hello” Clark Gable – Born 1 February 1901

William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an American film actor probably best known for his role as Rhett Butler in the epic Gone with the Wind (1939).  His other notable films include Mutiny on the Bounty...

“Hello” Edouard Manet  – Born 23 January 1832

“Hello” Edouard Manet – Born 23 January 1832

Édouard Manet  (23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French painter and one of the leading figures in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. Notable works include The Luncheon on the Grass (Le déjeuner sur l’herbe) and Olympia.

“Hello” Janis Joplin  Born 19 January 1943

“Hello” Janis Joplin Born 19 January 1943

    Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer-songwriter who first rose to prominence in the late 1960’s as the lead singer of the psychedelic-acid rock band Big Brother and the Holding Company,...

“Hello” Oliver Hardy – Born 18 January 1892

  Oliver “Ollie” Hardy (born Norvell Hardy) January 18, 1892 – August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor famous as one half of Laurel and Hardy, the classic double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted nearly 30...

“Hello”  Benjamin Franklin – Born 17 January 1706

“Hello” Benjamin Franklin – Born 17 January 1706

Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a leading author, printer, political  theorist, politician,  scientist, musician, inventor, statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, he is noted...

“Hello” Al Capone – Born 17 January 1899

Alphonse Gabriel “Al” Capone (January 17, 1899 – January 25, 1947) was an American gangster who led a Prohibition-era crime syndicate. Capone became involved with gang activity at a young age after being expelled from school at age 14. In...

“Hello” Gerald Durrell – Born 7 January 1925

Gerald Malcolm Durrell, OBE (7 January 1925 – 30 January 1995) was an English naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author and television presenter. He founded what is now called the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust and the Jersey Zoo (now Durrell Wildlife Park) on the Channel Island of Jersey in...