On This Day
Wednesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
October 25 1967
Born on This Day
Andreas Münzer🇦🇹
deceasedathlete · 1964–1996
Days lived
11,463

Âşık Veysel
deceasedTurkish poet (1894–1973) · 1894–1973
Days lived
28,636
Austin Peralta🇺🇸
deceasedmusician · 1990–2012
Days lived
8,063

Ayahi Takagaki🇯🇵
actor · b. 1985

Chely Wright🇺🇸
American singer · b. 1970
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Chrissy Amphlett🇦🇺
deceasedStreet artist · 1959–2013
Days lived
19,537

Christina Schütze🇩🇪
Olympic field hockey player · b. 1983

Ciara🇺🇸
singer-songwriter · b. 1985

Claude Cahun🇫🇷
deceasedartist · 1894–1954
Days lived
21,958

Dave Cowens🇺🇸
American basketball player and coach · b. 1948
Days alive
6,939

Dominik Szoboszlai
association football player · b. 2000
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Federico Chiesa
association football player · b. 1997
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Glenn Tipton🇬🇧
British guitarist · b. 1947
Days alive
7,305
Guido Grünheid🇩🇪
basketball player · b. 1982
Hans Müller-Einigen🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian author (1882–1950) · 1882–1950
Days lived
24,605

Helge Limburg🇩🇪
German politician · b. 1982
Henning Holst🇩🇰
deceasedDanish field hockey player (1891-1975) · 1891–1975
Days lived
30,461

Ilham Tohti🇺🇸
Notable Trials · b. 1969

Iris Law🇬🇧
Model and Actress · b. 2000

Job🇨🇭
deceasedSwiss screenwriter and comics artist (1927–2024) · 1927–2024
Days lived
35,413
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Jon Anderson🇬🇧
English musician · b. 1944
Days alive
8,400

Jorge Batlle Ibáñez🇺🇾
deceasedpolitician · 1927–2016
Days lived
32,507

Juan Luna🇵🇭
deceasedFilipino painter, sculptor and political activist (1857-1899) · 1857–1899
Days lived
15,383

Julia Malik🇩🇪
German actress · b. 1976

Katy Perry🇺🇸
Singer, songwriter, television personality · b. 1984

Klaus Barbie
deceasedNotable Trials · 1913–1991
Days lived
28,459

Kritika Kamra🇮🇳
Model · b. 1988

Krzysztof Piesiewicz🇵🇱
writer · b. 1945
Days alive
8,035

Lee Byung-kyu🇰🇷
film director · b. 1974
Lee Know (Lee Min-ho)🇰🇷
K-pop Idol (Stray Kids) · b. 1998

Matthias Jabs🇩🇪
entrepreneur · b. 1955
Days alive
4,383
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Mia Goth🇬🇧
Actor · b. 1993
Moshe Smoira🇩🇪
deceasedIsraeli judge (1888–1961) · 1888–1961
Days lived
26,645

Naoya Masuda🇯🇵
film director · b. 1989

Nils Koppruch🇩🇪
deceasedsinger-songwriter · 1965–2012
Days lived
17,152

Pablo Picasso🇪🇸
deceasedSpanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973) · 1881–1973
Days lived
33,402
Peter Naur🇩🇰
deceasedDanish computer scientist (1928–2016) · 1928–2016
Days lived
31,846

Peter Rühmkorf🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1929–2008
Days lived
28,716
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Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant
aristocrat · b. 2001
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Ren Zhengfei🇨🇳
Chinese businessman · b. 1944
Days alive
8,400

Sabine Bethmann🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1931–2021
Days lived
32,887

Sergei Solovyov🇷🇺
deceasedRussian poet (1885–1942) · 1885–1942
Days lived
20,581
Sergio Pacheco🇲🇽
Mexican association football player · b. 1965
Days alive
730
Stefan Puntigam🇦🇹
actor · b. 1971

Thomas Steiner🇦🇹
actor · b. 1956
Days alive
4,017
Tserendorjiin Dagvadorj
athlete · b. 1940
Days alive
9,861

Ulrich Körner🇨🇭
German-Swiss manager · b. 1962
Days alive
1,826
Valdir Benedito🇧🇷
Brazilian association football player · b. 1965
Days alive
730

Viktor Makeyev
deceasedSoviet engineer, rocket designer (1924-1985) · 1924–1985
Days lived
22,280

Wendy Hall🇬🇧
British computer scientist (1952-) · b. 1952
Days alive
5,478

Zadie Smith🇬🇧
English novelist, essayist and short-story writer (b. 1975) · b. 1975
Died on This Day

Adolf Wild von Hohenborn🇩🇪
deceasedGerman general (1860-1925) · 1860–1925
Days lived
23,849

Alexander Baerwald🇩🇪
deceasedGerman architect (1877-1930) · 1877–1930
Days lived
19,593

Arturo Herbruger🇬🇹
deceasedGuatemalan Lowyer (1912-1999) · 1912–1999
Days lived
31,920

Eric Bauza🇨🇦
deceasedVoice actor · 1979–2026
Days lived
17,124
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Friedrich Hiller von Gaertringen🇩🇪
deceasedGerman archeologist and philologist (1864-1947) · 1864–1947
Days lived
30,397

Fritz Darges🇩🇪
deceasedmilitary person · 1913–2009
Days lived
35,323
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Heinrich Eduard Jacob🇺🇸
deceasedGerman writer (1889–1967) · 1889–1967
Days lived
28,506

Jeanne Lee🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican singer (1939-2000) · 1939–2000
Days lived
22,550
Kenji Endō🇯🇵
deceasedsinger · 1947–2017
Days lived
25,853
Major Holley🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican jazz upright bassist (1924–1990) · 1924–1990
Days lived
24,228

Paul Eltzbacher🇩🇪
deceasedGerman lawyer (1868-1928) · 1868–1928
Days lived
22,164

Prince Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1896–1980
Days lived
30,668

Richard Harris🇮🇪
deceasedsinger-songwriter · 1930–2002
Days lived
26,322

Robert Delaunay🇫🇷
deceasedFrench painter (1885–1941) · 1885–1941
Days lived
20,649

Robert Ley🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1890–1945
Days lived
20,340

Viktor Makeyev
deceasedSoviet engineer, rocket designer (1924-1985) · 1924–1985
Days lived
22,280
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
41,934

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
49,605
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
47,778
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
47,475
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
47,048
HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
37,490
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
36,456
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
36,090
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
33,534
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
32,186
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
652,985
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
132,499
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
56,517
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
37,186
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
15,538
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
13,081
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
10,991
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
8,968
Already Released
Films already out by this date.