American political aide, 30th White House Press Secretary

Sean Spicer

Sean Michael Spicer is an American political commentator, naval officer, and former political aide who served as the 30th White House press secretary and as the White House communications director under President Donald Trump in 2017. Spicer was communications director of the Republican National Committee from 2011 to 2017, and its chief strategist from 2015 to 2017. Since 2023, Spicer has served as a political contributor for cable network NewsNation. Spicer was also the co-host of the daily podcast The Morning Meeting with Mark Halperin and Dan Turrentine on the 2WAY Network.

Born

1971

September 23

Died

Living

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1970s

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1971 Born

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38 Drusilla, Caligula's sister who died in June, with whom the emperor is said to have an incestuous relationship, is deified.
1122 Pope Callixtus II and Holy Roman Emperor Henry V agree to the Concordat of Worms to put an end to the Investiture Controversy.
1338 The Battle of Arnemuiden, in which a French force defeats the English, is the first naval battle of the Hundred Years' War and the first naval battle in which gunpowder artillery is used.
1409 The Battle of Kherlen is the second significant victory over Ming dynasty China by the Mongols since 1368.

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The world in 1971

When Sean arrived

april 1 Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army massacre more than a thousand people in Keraniganj Upazila, Bangladesh.
april 17 The Provisional Government of Bangladesh is formed.
april 19 Sierra Leone becomes a republic, and Siaka Stevens the president.
april 19 Launch of Salyut 1, the first space station.

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Duarte Nuno 1907– Duke of Braganza (died 1976) El Santo 1917–1984 Mexican professional wrestler (born 1917) Elizabeth Peña 1959–2014 American actress (born 1959) Jason Alexander 1959– American actor, singer, and voice artist Joffrey Lupul 1983– Canadian ice hockey player Joseph Dudley 1647–1720 English politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (born 1647) Marty Schottenheimer 1943–2021 American football player and coach (born 1943) Mary Church Terrell 1863– American author and activist (died 1954) Napheesa Collier 1996– American basketball player

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Elon Musk 1971– South African-born American entrepreneur Adam Gilchrist 1971– Australian cricketer and sportscaster Ajith Kumar 1971– Indian actor and race car driver Besnik Hasi 1971– Kosovo Albanian football manager and former player Carla Gugino 1971– American actress Chris Hardwick 1971– American comedian, actor, producer, and television host Corin Nemec 1971– American actor, producer and screenwriter Dannii Minogue 1971– Australian singer-songwriter and actress David Arquette 1971– American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and wrestler

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