South Korean singer and actor

Kang Chan-hee

Kang Chan-hee, also known by his stage name Chani, is a South Korean singer and actor. He began his career as a child actor, in the television dramas Listen to My Heart (2011), The Innocent Man (2012), The Queen's Classroom (2013), interactive drama Click Your Heart (2016), crime drama Signal (2016), and high-rated drama Sky Castle (2018). In 2015, he was introduced as one of the first members of NEOZ, which was a first group of FNC Entertainment's pre-debut team Neoz School. He debuted in October 2016 with the boy group SF9 and the single "Fanfare".

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2000

January 17

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-38 Octavian divorces his wife Scribonia and marries Livia Drusilla, ending the fragile peace between the Second Triumvirate and Sextus Pompey.
1362 Saint Marcellus' flood kills at least 25,000 people on the shores of the North Sea.
1377 Pope Gregory XI reaches Rome, after deciding to move the Papacy back to Rome from Avignon.
1524 Giovanni da Verrazzano sets sail westward from Madeira to find a sea route to the Pacific Ocean.

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The world in 2000

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april 19 Air Philippines Flight 541 crashes in Samal, Davao del Norte, killing all 131 people on board.
april 3 United States v. Microsoft Corp.: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust law by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors.
april 30 Canonization of Faustina Kowalska in the presence of 200,000 people and the first Divine Mercy Sunday celebrated worldwide.
august 11 An air rage incident occurs on board Southwest Airlines Flight 1763 when 19-year-old Jonathan Burton attempts to storm the cockpit, but he is subdued by other passengers and dies from his injuries.

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Alain Badiou 1937– French philosopher and academic Calvin Harris 1984– Scottish singer-songwriter, DJ, and producer Clyde Walcott 1926–2006 Barbadian cricketer and coach (born 1926) Davíð Oddsson 1948– Icelandic politician, 21st Prime Minister of Iceland (died 2026) Denis O'Hare 1962– American actor and singer Derrick Mason 1974– American football player Dwyane Wade 1982– American basketball player Gyude Bryant 1949–2014 Liberian businessman and politician (born 1949) Naveen Andrews 1969– English actor

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Carlos Yulo 2000– Filipino artistic gymnast Femke Bol 2000– Dutch hurdler and sprinter Jackson Yee 2000– Chinese singer, dancer and actor Ja'Marr Chase 2000– American football player Joshua Bassett 2000– American actor and singer Mackenzie Foy 2000– American actress and model Ōnosato Daiki 2000– Japanese professional sumo wrestler and the 75th yokozuna Sarah Kinsley 2000– American singer-songwriter Sophie Nélisse 2000– Canadian actress

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