On This Day

British physicist · 1914–1988

boxer (1940-2003) · 1940–2003

athlete · 1935–1989

chemist · 1903–1990

actor · 1917–1945

Amateur boxer from Poland (1955-2016) · 1955–2016

German footballer and manager (1919–1992) · 1919–1992

singer · 1926–2015

philosopher · 1883–1931

artist · 1867–1920

athlete · 1955–1991

politician · 1949–2010

African American actress and blues and gospel singer (1924-2017) · 1924–2017

German astronomer (1912-1997) · 1912–1997

Hungarian-American director (1886–1962) · 1886–1962

Notable Trials · 1947–2024

French philosopher, Jesuit priest, and paleontologist · 1881–1955

politician · 1964–2010

architect from Austria (1910-2004) · 1910–2004

German artist (1909–1970) · 1909–1970

Scottish painter and musician better known as the original bass guitarist of the English rock band the Beatles (1940–1962) · 1940–1962

German artist (1937-2000) · 1937–2000

German businessman (1913-1971) · 1913–1971

German politician (1875-1948) · 1875–1948

Engineer · 1847–1931

Notable Trials · 1849–1926

German architect · 1851–1927

German judge (1851–1928) · 1851–1928

Bulgarian doctor · 1851–1919

American lawyer and entrepreneur (1851-1912) · 1851–1912

German astronomer (1851-1923) · 1851–1923

chemist · 1851–1930

historian and journalist (1851–1920) · 1851–1920

German architect (1851–1920) · 1851–1920

politician and university teacher (1851-1921) · 1851–1921

German prince (1851–1928) · 1851–1928

German entrepreneur · 1851–1921

Norwegian sports official (1851-1938) · 1851–1938

entrepreneur · 1851–1929

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament, senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament and Czechoslovak politician (1851–1923) · 1851–1923

German catholic priest and theologian (1851-1927) · 1851–1927

Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012

Banking · b. 1865

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866