On This Day
Sunday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
November 12 1967
Born on This Day
Amjad Khan🇮🇳
deceasedactor · 1940–1992
Days lived
18,885
Angie Savage🇺🇸
American pornographic actress · b. 1979
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Anne Hathaway🇺🇸
singer · b. 1982
Annika Becker🇩🇪
German pole vaulter · b. 1981
Aya Hisakawa🇯🇵
singer · b. 1968
Carlos Andica🇨🇴
Colombian weightlifter · b. 1983
Carmen Fenk🇨🇭
singer-songwriter · b. 1978
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Charles Manson
deceasedNotable Trials · 1934–2017
Days lived
30,323
Damien Jurado🇺🇸
singer-songwriter · b. 1972
Daniela Rechberger🇦🇹
athlete · b. 1980
Emilie Bouwman🇳🇱
Dutch fashion designer · b. 1943
Days alive
8,766
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Enorbel Márquez-Ramirez🇩🇪
film director · b. 1974
Eric Martin🇺🇸
lacrosse player · b. 1981
Frank Tunney🇨🇦
deceasedCanadian wrestling promoter · 1912–1983
Days lived
25,746
Frits Clausen🇩🇪
deceasedDanish national socialist politician (1893-1947) · 1893–1947
Days lived
19,745
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Grace Kelly🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican actress and Princess consort of Monaco (1929–1982) · 1929–1982
Days lived
19,299
Gudrun Kugler🇦🇹
Austrian politician (ÖVP), member of the National Council, theologian (Roman Catholic), human rights activist and lawyer · b. 1976
Haniza Mohamed Talha🇹🇼
Malaysian politician · b. 1962
Days alive
1,826
Hans Deppe🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1897–1969
Days lived
26,247
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Hans Howaldt🇩🇪
deceasedentrepreneur · 1888–1970
Days lived
29,882
Henry Büttner🇩🇪
German artist, caricaturist and illustrator · b. 1928
Days alive
14,244
Henry Jerome🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican musician (1917–2011) · 1917–2011
Days lived
34,099
Jack Butler🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican football player (1927-2013) · 1927–2013
Days lived
31,227
Jacques Tourneur🇫🇷
deceasedFrench film director (1904–1977) · 1904–1977
Days lived
26,700
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Jalal Talabani
deceasedpolitician · 1933–2017
Days lived
30,641
Jo Stafford🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican singer (1917–2008) · 1917–2008
Days lived
33,116
John Walker🇬🇧
British artist (*1939) · b. 1939
Days alive
10,227
Josh Hokit🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1997
Judith Holofernes🇩🇪
musician · b. 1976
Jules Koundé
association football player · b. 1998
Kim Hunter🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican actress (1922-2002) · 1922–2002
Days lived
29,158
Loriot🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1923–2011
Days lived
32,060
Luguelín Santos🇩🇴
Dominican sprinter · b. 1992
Lyudmila Gurchenko🇷🇺
deceasedSoviet and Russian theater and film actress, singer, composer, director (1935—2011) · 1935–2011
Days lived
27,532
Maria Cruickshank🇪🇸
actor · b. 1989
Maximilian von Weichs🇩🇪
deceasedmilitary person · 1881–1954
Days lived
26,616
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Mietta🇮🇹
actor · b. 1969
Mills Lane🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican judge, boxer, boxing referee · 1937–2022
Days lived
31,070
Miroslav Krobot🇨🇿
actor · b. 1951
Days alive
5,844
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Neil Young🇨🇦
actor · b. 1945
Days alive
8,035
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Norman Johnson🇺🇸
deceasedscientist · 1930–2017
Days lived
31,655
Osmo Buller🇫🇮
politician · b. 1950
Days alive
6,209
Patrice Leconte🇫🇷
French film director and screenwriter (born 1947) · b. 1947
Days alive
7,305
Roy Berrevoets
Dutch baseball player · b. 1969
Ryan Gosling🇨🇦
Canadian actor, singer and musician · b. 1980
Sam Jones🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican double bassist and cellist (1924-1981) · 1924–1981
Days lived
20,852
Sammy Sosa🇩🇴
film director · b. 1968
Sun Yat-sen
deceasedpolitician · 1866–1925
Days lived
21,304
Tuffy Leemans🇺🇸
deceasedPlayer of American football (1912-1979) · 1912–1979
Days lived
24,174
Valerie Haller🇩🇪
German television presenter and journalist · b. 1970
Viktor Hunfalvy🇭🇺
athlete · b. 1949
Days alive
6,574
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Werner Klumpp🇩🇪
deceasedGerman politician (1928–2021) · 1928–2021
Days lived
33,660
Woody Bledsoe🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican mathematician and computer scientist (1921–1995) · 1921–1995
Days lived
26,989
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Xavier Rolet🇫🇷
British businessman · b. 1959
Days alive
2,922
Died on This Day
Aleksandr Serebrov🇷🇺
deceasedscientist · 1944–2013
Days lived
25,473
Bob French🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican jazz drummer (1938–2012) · 1938–2012
Days lived
27,344
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Dorothy Round🇬🇧
deceasedBritish tennis player (1909–1982) · 1909–1982
Days lived
26,785
Edwin Mills🇬🇧
deceasedathlete · 1878–1946
Days lived
25,015
Erich Koch🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1896–1986
Days lived
33,017
Helmut Nonn🇩🇪
deceasedWest German field hockey player (1933–2024) · 1933–2024
Days lived
33,263
Herman Pilnik🇩🇪
deceasedGerman-Argentine chess player · 1914–1981
Days lived
24,780
Hugo Obermaier🇪🇸
deceasedSpanish-German historian and anthropologist (1877–1946) · 1877–1946
Days lived
25,488
Jaro Fürth🇦🇹
deceasedactor · 1871–1945
Days lived
27,233
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Jerry Rawlings🇬🇭
deceasedmilitary person · 1947–2020
Days lived
26,807
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Karel Schwarzenberg🇨🇭
deceasedentrepreneur · 1937–2023
Days lived
31,383
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Liu Shaoqi🇨🇳
deceasedpolitician · 1898–1969
Days lived
25,920
Ludwig Kohl-Larsen🇩🇪
deceasedGerman physician, anthropologist and explorer (1884-1969) · 1884–1969
Days lived
31,266
Max Hansen🇩🇪
deceasedsinger · 1897–1961
Days lived
23,335
Otto Nückel🇩🇪
deceasedpainter, graphic designer, illustrator and cartoonist (1888-1955) · 1888–1955
Days lived
24,537
Peter Steiner🇨🇭
deceasedmusic-making advertising character, e.g. “milka” chocolates · 1917–2007
Days lived
33,166
Preston Jackson🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican jazz trombonist (1902-1983) · 1902–1983
Days lived
29,898
Prince Arnulf of Bavaria🇩🇪
deceasedBavarian prince (1852-1907) · 1852–1907
Days lived
20,216
Quentin Smith🇺🇸
deceasedwriter · 1952–2020
Days lived
24,914
René Libeer🇫🇷
deceasedboxer (1934–2006) · 1934–2006
Days lived
26,282
Stan Lee🇺🇸
deceasedPublisher · 1922–2018
Days lived
35,018
Walter Buch🇩🇪
deceasedGerman general (1883-1949) · 1883–1949
Days lived
24,125
William Holden
deceasedOscar Winners · 1918–1981
Days lived
23,220
Wolf Gerlach🇩🇪
deceasedGerman writer and inventor (1928-2012) · 1928–2012
Days lived
30,890
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
41,952
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
49,623
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
47,796
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
47,493
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
47,066
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
37,508
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
36,474
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
36,108
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
33,552
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
32,204
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
653,003
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
132,517
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
56,535
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
37,204
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
15,556
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
13,099
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
11,009
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
8,986
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
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