American actress, voice artist, comedian and writer

Kristen Schaal

Kristen Joy Schaal is an American actress, comedian, and writer. Known for her distinctive high-pitched, childlike voice, she voices Louise Belcher in Bob's Burgers and voiced Mabel Pines in Gravity Falls. She also played Mel in Flight of the Conchords, The Guide in What We Do in the Shadows, Hurshe Heartshe in The Heart, She Holler, and Carol Pilbasian in The Last Man on Earth. She provided several voices for BoJack Horseman; for the character of Sarah Lynn, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance.

Born

1978

January 24

Died

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1970s

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1978 Born

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41 Claudius is proclaimed Roman emperor by the Praetorian Guard after they assassinate the previous emperor, his nephew Caligula.
914 Start of the First Fatimid invasion of Egypt.
1438 The Council of Basel suspends Pope Eugene IV.
1458 Matthias Corvinus is elected King of Hungary.

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The world in 1978

When Kristen arrived

april 14 Tbilisi demonstrations: Thousands of Georgians demonstrate against Soviet attempts to change the constitutional status of the Georgian language.
april 17 Mir Akbar Khyber is assassinated, provoking the Saur Revolution in Afghanistan.
april 27 John Ehrlichman, a former aide to U.S. President Richard Nixon, is released from the Federal Correctional Institution, Safford, Arizona, after serving 18 months for Watergate-related crimes.
april 27 The Saur Revolution begins in Afghanistan, ending the following morning with the murder of Afghan President Mohammed Daoud Khan and the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.

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Ade Edmondson 1957– English comedian and musician Brian Bevan 1924–1991 Australian rugby league player (died 1991) Daniel Auteuil 1950– French actor, director, and screenwriter Frederick the Great 1712–1786 Prussian king (born 1712) Luis Suárez 1987– Uruguayan footballer Nastassja Kinski 1961– German-American actress and producer Oral Roberts 1918–2009 American evangelist, founded the Oral Roberts Evangelistic Association (born 1918) Phil LaMarr 1967– American actor and comedian Ray Stevens 1939– American singer-songwriter and actor

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Same-year contemporaries

Also born in 1978

Anamaria Marinca 1978– Romanian-English actress Andrew Rannells 1978– American actor and singer Ariel Pink 1978– American singer-songwriter Chad Johnson 1978– American football player Eiður Guðjohnsen 1978– Icelandic footballer Faye White 1978– English footballer Frederic Leclercq 1978– French heavy metal musician Gwendoline Christie 1978– English actress Hayley Wickenheiser 1978– Canadian ice hockey player

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