Finnish singer

Jenni Vartiainen

Jenni Mari Vartiainen is a Finnish pop singer. Before her professional musical endeavours, she was a figure skater in her teenage years and attended the Kuopio Senior High of Music and Dance. Vartiainen rose to publicity by winning the Finnish talent show Popstars in October 2002 with Susanna Korvala, Ushma Karnani and Jonna Pirinen. The four formed the band Gimmel that released three studio albums, sold over 160,000 records and received three Emma Awards, accolades for outstanding achievements in music, awarded by the Finnish music industry federation, Musiikkituottajat.

Born

1983

March 20

Died

Living

Era

1980s

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Jenni, in brief

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Key dates

1983 Born

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1206 Michael IV Autoreianos is appointed Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.
1600 The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden: five Swedish noblemen are publicly beheaded in the aftermath of the War against Sigismund (1598–1599).
1602 The Dutch East India Company is established.
1616 Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment.

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The world in 1983

When Jenni arrived

april 12 Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago.
april 25 Cold War: American schoolgirl Samantha Smith is invited to visit the Soviet Union by its leader Yuri Andropov after he read her letter in which she expressed fears about nuclear war.
april 25 Pioneer 10 travels beyond Pluto's orbit.
april 28 The West German news magazine Stern begins publishing excerpts from the purported diaries of Adolf Hitler, later revealed to be forgeries.

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Amalie Sara Colquhoun 1894–1974 Australian landscape and portrait painter (born 1894) Chilly Gonzales 1972– Canadian-German singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer Edoardo Ballerini 1970– American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Elisabeth Geleerd 1909–1969 Dutch-American psychoanalyst (died 1969) Ivan Mazepa 1639–1709 Ukrainian diplomat, Hetman of Ukraine (died 1709) James P. Gordon 1928–2013 American physicist and academic (born 1928) John Joubert 1927– South African-English composer and academic (died 2019) Lee "Scratch" Perry 1936–2021 Jamaican reggae producer (born 1936) Ovid -43– Roman poet (died 17)

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Aaron Peirsol 1983– American swimmer Amber Tamblyn 1983– American actress, author, model, director Ashleigh Ball 1983– Canadian voice actress and musician Brent Hayden 1983– Canadian swimmer Cheryl 1983– English singer and TV personality Chris Higgins 1983– American ice hockey player Clint Dempsey 1983– American soccer player Flying Lotus 1983– American rapper, DJ, and producer James Wade 1983– English darts player

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