Reese Witherspoon was born on 22 March 1976 in New Orleans. An American actress and producer, Witherspoon began as a child actor, and rose to prominence in Pleasantville and Election, then became a star in Legally Blonde. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in Walk the Line. Her other films include Sweet Home Alabama, Wild and the television series Big Little Lies, which she also produced. Through her company, Hello Sunshine, she has produced numerous films and series, and championed stories led by women, such as Gone Girl and The Morning Show, in which she also starred.
Before and after
- 12 January 1976Death of Agatha Christie
- 21 January 1976Concorde begins supersonic passenger service
- 1 February 1976Death of Werner Heisenberg
- 3 March 1976Construction of Khalifa International Stadium
- 22 March 1976Birth of Reese Witherspoon
- from 24 March 1976 to 10 December 1983National Reorganization Process
- April 1976Invention of make
- 1 April 1976Founding of Apple Inc.
- 26 May 1976Death of Martin Heidegger
More in Art, literature & culture
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- 1956Premiere of Eurovision Song Contest
- 1 December 1969Publication of Doraemon
- 1986Construction of Musée d'Orsay
- 27 May 1992Publication of Azərbaycan marşı
- 7 December 2024Construction of Notre-Dame de Paris
The era
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