From History: Today's Famous Birthdays - 04/Jul/2018

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Hi Steemians,

This is an effort to provide some information on Five selected famous personalities born on this day.

Courtesy of this information goes to onthisday.com, famousbirthdays.com and wikipedia.org and image source is mentioned under "Source" just below each image.

1. Isabeli Fontana

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Isabeli Fontana is a Brazilian model who made it to the finals of Elite Model Look in 1996 when she was just 13 years old.

By the age of 16, she was on Victoria's Secret in lingery catalogue.

She has been part of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues, ELLE, Vogue, Numero, Arena, Harper's Bazaar and many other ads/brand model.

She was on the panel of judges of Miss Universe in 2011.

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2. Calvin Coolidge

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Calvin Coolidge was an American politician and 30th of United States.

Before becoming President, he served as Governor of Massachusetts and then Vice President of United States.

He was known for his decisive actions who doesn't use to speak much.

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3. Pam Shriver

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Pam Shriver is an American former professional tennis player who was a doubles specialist and winner of 21 grand-slam doubles titles.

Although she was mainly into doubles she use to lay singles as well and had reached the final of US Open singles in 1978.

She is a winner of 21 women's singles titles and 111 women's doubles titles.

Besides grand-slams, she was also a winner of Olympics Women's doubles gold medal winner in 1988 Seoul Olympics.

She has been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2002.

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4. Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist and short story writer whose works are considered to be part of the romantic movement.

His works include Fanshawe, Twice-Told Tales, The Scarlet Letter,

Most of his works comes with a message to the society and have deep psychological complexity.

He has been inducted to Hall of Fame of Great Americans.

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5. Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Giuseppe Garibaldi was an Italian general nationalist and a politician who is considered as one among the greatest generals of modern time and one of the Italy's Fathers of fatherland(along with Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, Victor Emmanuel II of Italy and Giuseppe Mazzini.).

He is regarded as the key figure in unification of Italy because of his fight in many military campaigns.

His army was known as Garibaldini, who use to wear red shirts.

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