On This Day
Wednesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
November 15 1967
Events on This Day
- milestone
Birth
E-40
Born on This Day

A. L. Abdul Majeed
deceasedCeylonese (Sri Lankan) politician (1932-1987) · 1932–1987
Days lived
20,087

Adolf Bartels🇩🇪
deceasedGerman writer (1862–1945) · 1862–1945
Days lived
30,062
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Aleksander Kwaśniewski🇵🇱
President of Poland from 1995 to 2005 · b. 1954
Days alive
4,748

Anders Nygren🇸🇪
deceasedSwedish bishop (1890–1978) · 1890–1978
Days lived
32,115

Anna de Noailles🇫🇷
deceasedwriter · 1876–1933
Days lived
20,619
Armin Brinkmann🇩🇪
model · b. 1948
Days alive
6,939

Auguste Hargus🇩🇪
deceasedGerman field hockey player, sportsperson and athletics competitor (1909-1995) · 1909–1995
Days lived
31,094
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B.o.B🇺🇸
singer · b. 1988
Bill Richardson🇺🇸
deceasedFormer Governor, Diplomat · 1947–2023
Days lived
27,684
Bo Matthews🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1951
Days alive
5,844
Brent Cockbain🇦🇺
Australian rugby union player · b. 1974
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Burhan Qurbani🇩🇪
actor · b. 1980
Carolyne Oughton🇨🇦
Olympic alpine skier · b. 1952
Days alive
5,478
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Charles Godfrey🇺🇸
player of American football · b. 1985
Charles Thias🇺🇸
deceasedathlete · 1879–1922
Days lived
15,709
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Curtis LeMay🇺🇸
deceasedpolitician · 1906–1990
Days lived
30,636

Cynthia Breazeal🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1967
Days alive
0

Daniel Barenboim
pianist · b. 1942
Days alive
9,131
Derek Hodgson
deceasedBritish Archdeacon · 1931–2007
Days lived
27,766

E-40🇺🇸
American rapper · b. 1967
Days alive
0

Ed Asner🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican actor (1929–2021) · 1929–2021
Days lived
33,525
Eddie Harvey🇬🇧
deceasedBritish pianist, music educator and jazz musician (1925-2012) · 1925–2012
Days lived
31,740
Eugeniusz Kłopotek🇵🇱
Polish politician · b. 1953
Days alive
5,113

Francesco Rosi🇮🇹
deceasedItalian film director (1922–2015) · 1922–2015
Days lived
33,659

Georg Ringsgwandl🇩🇪
actor · b. 1948
Days alive
6,939

Gerhart Hauptmann
deceasedGerman dramatist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912 (1862-1946) · 1862–1946
Days lived
30,518
Hans Michael Jebsen🇩🇪
Hong Kong businessman, 1956- · b. 1956
Days alive
4,017

Helmut Fischer🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1926–1997
Days lived
25,779

Huh Gak🇰🇷
singer · b. 1984
Hung Tin Chiu
Hong Kong actor · b. 1979
Jan Řehula🇨🇿
Czech triathlete · b. 1973

Jimmy Choo
Shoe Designer · b. 1948
Days alive
6,939

Joe Bataan🇺🇸
rapper · b. 1942
Days alive
9,131

Jonny Lee Miller🇺🇸
actor · b. 1972

Judith Richter🇩🇪
German actress · b. 1978
Karl Günther🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian actor (1885-1951) · 1885–1951
Days lived
23,964

Karl-Anthony Towns🇺🇸
Basketball player · b. 1995

Kevin S. Bright🇺🇸
actor · b. 1954
Days alive
4,748
Konrad Baumann🇩🇪
German actor · b. 1991
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Mwai Kibaki🇰🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1931–2022
Days lived
33,030
Otto Baum🇩🇪
deceasedmilitary person · 1911–1998
Days lived
31,627
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Pedro Caixinha🇵🇹
Portuguese football manager · b. 1970

Petar Drapšin
deceasedmilitary person · 1914–1945
Days lived
11,310
Peter Tiepold🇩🇪
boxer · b. 1945
Days alive
8,035
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Quanitra Hollingsworth🇺🇸
Turkish basketball player (born 1988) · b. 1988

Randy Savage🇺🇸
deceasedfilm director · 1952–2011
Days lived
21,370
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Robert Kendrick🇺🇸
American tennis player · b. 1979

Roland Schmaltz🇩🇪
German chess player · b. 1974

Ryan Jackson🇺🇸
film director · b. 1971
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Sérgio Conceição🇵🇹
Portuguese professional football manager and former player · b. 1974
Shirish Atre-Pai🇮🇳
deceasedsocial worker and writer from Maharashtra, India (1929-2017) · 1929–2017
Days lived
32,068

Sule🇮🇩
actor · b. 1976
Sylvan Goldman🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican inventor (1898–1984) · 1898–1984
Days lived
31,421

Tiit Sokk🇬🇷
basketball player · b. 1964
Days alive
1,095
Werner Eichhorn🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor (1922-2005) · 1922–2005
Days lived
30,192

Yaphet Kotto
deceasedtelevision actor · 1939–2021
Days lived
29,706

Yi U🇰🇷
deceasedmilitary person · 1912–1945
Days lived
11,953

Zlatko Kranjčar🇭🇷
deceasedfootball player · 1956–2021
Days lived
23,482
Died on This Day

Annemarie Schwarzenbach🇨🇭
deceasedSwiss writer, journalist and photographer (1908–1942) · 1908–1942
Days lived
12,594
Eddie Elias🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican sports executive · 1928–1998
Days lived
25,540
Einar Albinsson🇸🇪
deceasedathlete · 1893–1967
Days lived
27,263

Émile Durkheim🇫🇷
deceasedphilosopher · 1858–1917
Days lived
21,763
Eric Fraser🇬🇧
deceasedartist · 1902–1983
Days lived
29,742

Ferdinand Dümmler🇩🇪
deceasedGerman philologist and archaeologist (1859-1896) · 1859–1896
Days lived
13,793

Jean Gabin🇫🇷
deceasedsinger · 1904–1976
Days lived
26,480

Lionel Barrymore
deceasedOscar Winners · 1878–1954
Days lived
27,959
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Margaret Mead🇺🇸
deceasedAnthropologist · 1901–1978
Days lived
28,093
Meret Oppenheim🇨🇭
deceasedartist · 1913–1985
Days lived
26,338

Nathuram Godse
deceasedNotable Trials · 1910–1949
Days lived
14,425

Robert Oerley🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian architect (1876-1945) · 1876–1945
Days lived
25,284
Rod Thomas🇬🇧
deceasedfootball player · 1947–2025
Days lived
28,798
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Rudolf Abel
deceasedNotable Trials · 1903–1971
Days lived
24,964

Rudolf Kippenhahn🇩🇪
deceasedGerman astrophysicist (1926–2020) · 1926–2020
Days lived
34,509

Sándor Giesswein🇭🇺
deceasedHungarian priest, politician, Esperantist, writer, social reformist and pacifist (1856-1923) · 1856–1923
Days lived
24,755
Trudel Wulle🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actress (1925–2021) · 1925–2021
Days lived
35,100

Vinoba Bhave🇮🇳
deceasedwriter · 1895–1982
Days lived
31,841

Walter Heitler🇨🇭
deceasedphilosopher · 1904–1981
Days lived
28,442

Wilhelm Stuckart🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1902–1953
Days lived
18,627

William Turnbull🇬🇧
deceasedScottish artist (1922-2012) · 1922–2012
Days lived
33,181
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
41,955

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
49,626
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
47,799
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
47,496
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
47,069
HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
37,511
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
36,477
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
36,111
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
33,555
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
32,207
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
653,006
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
132,520
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
56,538
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
37,207
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
15,559
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
13,102
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
11,012
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
8,989
Already Released
Films already out by this date.