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November 29, 2025
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A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won: the hero comes back from this mysterious adventure with the power to bestow boons on his fellow man.
- Joseph Campbell
5 Doppelgängers Today
Why are public figures always born within a few days of another public figure who looks just like them? Why does our storyline require two of each?
Born within 4 days in 1970
Born on December 03, 1970 Christopher J. TiganiDelaware businessman Chris Tigani was sentenced to prison in 2012 over a “bundling” campaign donation to Biden in 2007 |
Born on November 29, 1970 Larry Joe CampbellAmerican actor and comedian best known for his role as Andy on the ABC sitcom According to Jim |
Born on the same day in 1942
Born on November 29, 1942 (1942 - 1995) Ann DunhamAmerican anthropologist who specialized in the economic anthropology and rural development of Indonesia |
Born on November 29, 1942 Dorothée MoreauMiss Canada World 1956 |
Born within 3 days in 1925
Born on December 02, 1925 (1925 - 2013) Julie HarrisAmerican actress renowned for her classical and contemporary stage work, she received five Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Play. |
Born on November 29, 1925 (1925 - 2018) Naomi StevensAmerican character actress of film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s |
Born on the same day in 1977
Born on November 29, 1977 Andy Beshear63rd governor of Kentucky since 2019 |
Born on November 29, 1977 Tommy ElliottVictim of the Louisville mass shooting of 2023 |
Born within 4 days in 1960
Born on December 03, 1960 Julianne MooreAmerican actress and author |
Born on November 29, 1960 Cathy MoriartyAmerican actress whose career spans five decades |
6 Birthdays Today
Chuck Mangione (1940 — 2025)
American flugelhorn player, trumpeter and composer
Public Universal Friend (1752 — 1819)
After suffering a severe illness in 1776, the Friend claimed to have died and been reanimated as a genderless evangelist named the Public Universal Friend, and afterward shunned both birth name and all pronouns
Joe Weider (1919 — 2013)
Publisher of various bodybuilding and fitness-related magazines, most notably Muscle & Fitness, Flex, Men's Fitness, and Shape, and the manufacturer of a line of fitness equipment and fitness supplements
C.S. Lewis (1898 — 1963)
British writer, literary scholar, and Anglican lay theologian
Martha Nelson Thomas (1950 — 2013)
American folk artist, known for her work in soft sculpture
Champ Ferguson (1821 — 1865)
Notorious Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War
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7 People Who
Passed On This Day
Charles Monck, 4th Viscount Monck (1819 — 1894)
Irish politician who served as the last governor-general of the Province of Canada and the first Governor General of Canada after Canadian Confederation
Ivan Caryll (1861 — 1921)
Belgian-born composer of operettas and Edwardian musical comedies in the English language, who made his career in London and later New York
Giacomo Puccini (1858 — 1924)
Italian composer known primarily for his operas. Regarded as the greatest[1] and most successful proponent of Italian opera after Verdi
Maria Theresa (1717 — 1780)
Ruler of the Habsburg dominions from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position
Natalie Wood (1938 — 1981)
American actress who began her career in film as a child actor and successfully transitioned to young adult roles
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The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge, and there's no place for it in the endeavor of science.
- Carl Sagan