English figure skater

Daniel Whiston

Daniel J Whiston is an English figure skater. He appeared in Strictly Ice Dancing on BBC One in 2004 and for all series of ITV show Dancing on Ice since its inception in 2006. He won the first series of Dancing on Ice while partnering actress Gaynor Faye, the fifth series with former Emmerdale actress Hayley Tamaddon and the eighth series with Olympic artistic gymnast, Beth Tweddle. Since 2019, Whiston has been Associate Creative Director of Dancing on Ice responsible for creating all professional routines and training all celebrity contestants.

Born

1976

November 21

Died

Living

Era

1970s

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1976 Born

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The world in 1976

When Daniel arrived

april 1 Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak found Apple Computer, Inc.
april 11 The Apple I is created.
april 13 The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration.
april 13 Forty workers die in the Lapua Cartridge Factory explosion, the deadliest industrial accident in modern Finnish history.

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Coleman Hawkins 1904–1969 American saxophonist and clarinet player (born 1901) Colleen Ballinger 1986– American YouTuber, comedian, actress, and singer Eleanor Powell 1912–1982 American actress and dancer (born 1912) Friedrich Schleiermacher 1768–1834 German philosopher and scholar (born 1768) Harold Ramis 1944–2014 American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1944) Hetty Green 1834–1916 American businesswoman and financier (born 1834) John Bale 1495– English bishop and historian (died 1563) Joseph Campanella 1924– American actor (died 2018) Justin Langer 1970– Australian cricketer and coach

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Same-year contemporaries

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Alan Carr 1976– English comedian, actor, and screenwriter Alan Faneca 1976– American football player Anna Friel 1976– English actress Antoine Walker 1976– American basketball player Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira 1976– Brazilian mixed martial artist and boxer Brett Kimmorley 1976– Australian rugby league player and sportscaster Chauncey Billups 1976– American basketball player Dan Cloutier 1976– Canadian ice hockey player and coach Earl Boykins 1976– American basketball player

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