On This Day
Friday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
October 13 1967
Born on This Day
Annegret Richter🇩🇪
German athlete · b. 1950
Days alive
6,209
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Art Tatum🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican jazz pianist (1909–1956) · 1909–1956
Days lived
17,190

Ashanti
singer · b. 1980
Aubrey Reese🇺🇸
American basketball player · b. 1978
Breno Borges🇧🇷
Brazilian footballer · b. 1989

Caleb McLaughlin
actor · b. 2001

Carl Robinson🇬🇧
Welsh football manager (born 1976) · b. 1976
Charley Young🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1952
Days alive
5,478

Coldmirror🇩🇪
German Internet personality and video artist · b. 1984

David Haye🇬🇧
British boxer · b. 1980

Desi Bouterse
deceasedmilitary person · 1945–2024
Days lived
28,926

Eli Driks🇮🇱
Israeli footballer · b. 1964
Days alive
1,095
Eric Crockford🇬🇧
deceasedfield hockey player (1888-1958) · 1888–1958
Days lived
25,297

Gabriel Agbonlahor🇬🇧
English association football player (born 1986) · b. 1986
Georg Groddeck
deceasedYouTube personality · 1866–1934
Days lived
24,712

Himesh Patel🇬🇧
Actor · b. 1990
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István Gulyás🇭🇺
deceasedHungarian tennis player (1931–2000) · 1931–2000
Days lived
25,129

Jan Costin Wagner🇩🇪
writer · b. 1972

Jermaine O'Neal🇺🇸
American basketball player · b. 1978
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Jerry Rice🇺🇸
American football player (born 1962) · b. 1962
Days alive
1,826

Jimin🇰🇷
Singer · b. 1995
Jin Pil-jung🇰🇷
film director · b. 1972
Josef Keil🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian historian, epigrapher and archaeologist (1878–1963) · 1878–1963
Days lived
31,106

Jozef Tiso🇭🇺
deceasedSlovak politician, priest and president of the Slovak Republic from 1939 to 1945 · 1887–1947
Days lived
21,736

Jürgen Klute🇩🇪
German politician · b. 1953
Days alive
5,113
Kiyotsugu Hirayama🇯🇵
deceasedJapanese astronomer (1874-1943) · 1874–1943
Days lived
25,013

Kurt Schumacher🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1895–1952
Days lived
20,765

Luc Van den Brande🇧🇪
politician · b. 1945
Days alive
8,035

Margaret Thatcher
deceasedpolitician · 1925–2013
Days lived
31,954

Maria Cantwell🇺🇸
politician · b. 1958
Days alive
3,287
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Nana Alexandria
chess player · b. 1949
Days alive
6,574

Nana Mouskouri🇬🇷
Greek singer (born 1934) · b. 1934
Days alive
12,053

Nathaniel Clifton🇺🇸
deceasedfilm director · 1922–1990
Days lived
24,794
Nicolas Fauvergue🇫🇷
French footballer · b. 1984
Park Jimin🇰🇷
K-pop Idol (BTS) · b. 1995

Patrick Dewael🇧🇪
politician · b. 1955
Days alive
4,383
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Paul Federn🇺🇸
deceasedaustrian-american MD & psychoanalyst (1871-1950) · 1871–1950
Days lived
28,692
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Paul Pierce🇺🇸
basketball player · b. 1977

Paul Potts🇬🇧
English tenor · b. 1970

Paul Simon🇺🇸
actor · b. 1941
Days alive
9,496

Rafael Seligmann🇩🇪
German screenwriter, journalist and television presenter · b. 1947
Days alive
7,305

Raymond Kopa🇵🇱
deceasedFrench footballer (1931–2017) · 1931–2017
Days lived
31,188
Renée Stobrawa🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1897–1971
Days lived
26,969
Richard Beljaards
Dutch baseball player · b. 1975

Rick Goings🇺🇸
American businessman · b. 1945
Days alive
8,035

Rube Waddell🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican baseball player (1876-1914) · 1876–1914
Days lived
13,683
Rudolf Seiters🇩🇪
German politician · b. 1937
Days alive
10,957

Sacha Baron Cohen🇬🇧
actor · b. 1971

Sebastian Fitzek🇩🇪
German writer · b. 1971
Tristano Casanova🇩🇪
German actor · b. 1983

Úlfur Karlsson🇸🇪
Icelandic film producer · b. 1988

Wes Brown🇬🇧
English association football player · b. 1979

Yoshihisa Naruse🇯🇵
film director · b. 1985

Yves Montand🇫🇷
deceasedFilm actor · 1921–1991
Days lived
25,594
Died on This Day

Bhumibol Adulyadej
deceasedstatesperson · 1927–2016
Days lived
32,455

Dario Fo🇮🇹
deceasedactor · 1926–2016
Days lived
33,076

Erich Auerbach🇩🇪
deceasedGerman philologist (1892-1957) · 1892–1957
Days lived
23,713
Hans Namuth🇺🇸
deceasedartist · 1915–1990
Days lived
27,604

István Avar🇭🇺
deceasedHungarian footballer (1905–1977) · 1905–1977
Days lived
26,436
Jim Taylor🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican footballer (1935-2018) · 1935–2018
Days lived
30,339
Otto Pünter🇨🇭
deceasedSwiss journalist (1900-1988) · 1900–1988
Days lived
32,334

Peter Dybwad🇳🇴
deceasedNorwegian-born German architect (1859-1921) · 1859–1921
Days lived
22,883

Robert Lehr🇩🇪
deceasedGerman politician (1883-1956) · 1883–1956
Days lived
26,717

Ronald M. Mottl🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican politician (1934–2023) · 1934–2023
Days lived
32,756
Sergey Belyavsky🇷🇺
deceasedSoviet/Russian astronomer (1883-1953) · 1883–1953
Days lived
25,512
Victor Mayer🇩🇪
deceasedentrepreneur · 1857–1946
Days lived
32,457
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Wilhelm Fliess🇩🇪
deceasedGerman surgeon (1858–1928) · 1858–1928
Days lived
25,556
Who Was Alive
Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).
Sándor Farkas
Catholic priest, born 1853 · b. 1853
Days alive
41,922

Annette Kolb🇫🇷
deceasedGerman writer (1870-1967) · 1870–1967
Days lived
35,731

Gertrude W. Hoffmann🇩🇪
deceasedcharacter actress (1871-1968) · 1871–1968
Days lived
35,335

Camille Huysmans🇧🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1871–1968
Days lived
35,338

Bertrand Russell🇬🇧
deceasedYouTube personality · 1872–1970
Days lived
35,688

Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg-Schwerin🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1873–1969
Days lived
34,997

Charles Foulkes🇬🇧
deceasedBritish general and field hockey player (1875–1969) · 1875–1969
Days lived
34,427

Henry Hallett Dale🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish pharmacologist, Nobel laureate · 1875–1968
Days lived
34,012

Gertrud von Le Fort🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1876–1971
Days lived
34,718

Natalie Clifford Barney🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in Paris (1876-1972) · 1876–1972
Days lived
34,791
Edward Roberts
deceasedBritish priest · 1877–1968
Days lived
33,236

Rudolph Dirks🇺🇸
deceasedartist · 1877–1968
Days lived
33,290

Lillian Moller Gilbreth🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican psychologist and industrial engineer (1878–1972) · 1878–1972
Days lived
34,190

E. M. Forster🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish novelist (1879-1970) · 1879–1970
Days lived
33,394
Margarete Bieber🇺🇸
deceasedGerman-American art historian (1879–1978) · 1879–1978
Days lived
36,003

Adolf Strauss🇩🇪
deceasedGerman Wehrmacht general (1879–1973) · 1879–1973
Days lived
34,163

Kenneth Edgeworth🇮🇪
deceasedIrish astronomer, economist and engineer (1880-1972) · 1880–1972
Days lived
33,829
Arthur Mallwitz🇩🇪
deceasedathlete · 1880–1968
Days lived
32,115

Helen Keller🇺🇸
deceasedYouTube personality · 1880–1968
Days lived
32,115
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Emma P. Carr🇺🇸
deceasedscientist · 1880–1972
Days lived
33,404
Animals Alive
Notable animals alive on this date.
Harriet🇦🇺
deceasedGalápagos tortoise · 1830–2006
Days lived
64,138
Jonathan🇸🇭
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
49,593
Lonesome George🇪🇨
deceasedPinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,430
Lin Wang🇹🇼
deceasedAsian elephant · 1917–2003
Days lived
31,467
Sergeant Reckless🇺🇸
deceasedMongolian mare · 1948–1968
Days lived
7,438
Ham🇺🇸
deceasedChimpanzee · 1957–1983
Days lived
9,333
Shamu🇺🇸
deceasedOrca · 1962–1971
Days lived
3,521
Washoe🇺🇸
deceasedChimpanzee · 1965–2007
Days lived
15,399
Companies That Existed
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Hermes🇫🇷
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
47,766
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
47,463
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
47,036
HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
37,478
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
36,444
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
36,078
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
33,522
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
32,174
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
652,973
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
132,487
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
56,505
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
37,174
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
15,526
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
13,069
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
10,979
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
8,956
Already Released
Films already out by this date.