📚History & Birthday Facts 10/5 National Do Something Nice Day

Oct 5

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• Bernie Mac — Legendary comedian & actor (1957–2008) 🎤😂

• Yvonne Brathwaite Burke — Attorney & former U.S. congresswoman

• Grant Hill — Basketball Hall of Famer & former NBA star 🏀

• Heather Headley — Grammy & Tony Award-winning singer and actress 🎶🎭

• Brooke Valentine — R&B singer & television personality

• Renée Neufville — Singer-songwriter & one-half of R&B duo Zhané 🎶

• Ricky Harris — Comedian, actor & voice artist (1962–2016) 😂🎬

• Neil deGrasse Tyson — Astrophysicist, author & science communicator 🔭🌌

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1959🎶Nina Simone debuts single, "I Loves You Porgy,"
1992🎶Roxanne Shante released her 2nd album The B***h Is Back
1999🎶Inspecatah Deck released his debut solo album Uncontrolled Substance
2024🎶Future becomes the 1st artist with three #1 albums in the same year with
☆Mixtape Pluto
☆We Don't Trust You
☆We Still Don't Trust You

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