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Cong sources see Kennedy proposing $8-billion cut, effective July 1, and reforms yielding $3.5 billion in new revenues by closing loopholes
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1963Dave Foley, Canadian comedian, actor, director, and producer[†]
David Foley is a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian, director, producer, and writer. He is known as a co-founder of the comedy group The Kids in the Hall, who have appeared together in a number of television, stage and film productions, most notably the 1988–1995 TV sketch comedy show of the same name, as well as the 1996 film Brain Candy.
1963Till Lindemann, German singer, songwriter, and poet[†]
Till Lindemann is a German singer and songwriter. He is the lead vocalist and lyricist of Neue Deutsche Härte band Rammstein and solo project Lindemann. Rammstein has sold over 25 million records worldwide, with five of their albums receiving platinum status, and Lindemann has been listed among the "50 Greatest Metal Frontmen of All Time" by Roadrunner Records. Lindemann has also appeared in minor roles in films and has published three books of poetry. He has presented some of his original poems and scripts to galleries.
1963Martina Proeber, German diver[†]
Martina Proeber is a German diver. She won a silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in the 3 metre springboard event.
In 1963, the world population was approximately 3,192,807,828 people[†]