On This Day
Sunday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
December 3 1967
Born on This Day
Abimael Guzmán
deceasedNotable Trials · 1934–2021
Days lived
31,694
Alberto Juantorena🇨🇺
Cuban track athlete · b. 1950
Days alive
6,209
Alice Schwarzer🇩🇪
journalist · b. 1942
Days alive
9,131
Amanda Seyfried🇺🇸
singer-songwriter · b. 1985
Amirul Hamizan Ibrahim🇹🇼
Malaysian weightlifter · b. 1981
Andreas Rumpf🇩🇪
deceasedGerman archaeologist (1890-1966) · 1890–1966
Days lived
27,594
Andy Williams🇺🇸
deceasedsinger · 1927–2012
Days lived
30,978
Ann Bonfoey Taylor🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican aviator and fashion designer (1910-2007) · 1910–2007
Days lived
35,393
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Atlas Herrion🇺🇸
American football offensive lineman · b. 1980
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Bernhard Lichtenberg
deceasedGerman Roman Catholic priest, theologian, martyr and blessed (1875–1943) · 1875–1943
Days lived
24,808
Bradley Langenhoven
Namibian rugby union player · b. 1983
Brendan Fraser
Oscar Winners · b. 1968
Brian Robiskie🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1987
Bruno Jonas🇩🇪
actor · b. 1952
Days alive
5,478
Carl Ramos🇺🇸
deceasedentrepreneur · 1902–1960
Days lived
21,092
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Carlo Schmid🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1896–1979
Days lived
30,322
Cătălin Botezatu🇷🇴
Romanian model · b. 1966
Days alive
365
Charles M. Huber🇩🇪
German actor and politician · b. 1956
Days alive
4,017
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Chey Tae-won🇰🇷
entrepreneur · b. 1960
Days alive
2,556
Chummy Broomhall🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican cross-country skier · 1919–2017
Days lived
35,822
Corry Brokken🇳🇱
deceasedDutch singer, judge (1932–2016) · 1932–2016
Days lived
30,495
Danielle Colby-Cushman🇺🇸
American reality television personality · b. 1975
Daryl Hannah🇺🇸
Film actor · b. 1960
Days alive
2,556
David K. Shipler🇺🇸
American author who won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 1987 · b. 1942
Days alive
9,131
Edwin Ernest Salpeter🇺🇸
deceasedAustrian–Australian–American astrophysicist (1924–2008) · 1924–2008
Days lived
30,674
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Ekaterine Gorgodze
Georgian tennis player · b. 1991
Eric de Vries
Dutch baseball player · b. 1960
Days alive
2,556
Ernst van den Berg🇳🇱
deceasedDutch field hockey player (1915-1989) · 1915–1989
Days lived
26,923
Ferlin Husky🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican country music singer · 1925–2011
Days lived
31,150
František Vaněk
deceasedathlete · 1931–2020
Days lived
32,416
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Franz Josef Degenhardt🇩🇪
deceasedmusician · 1931–2011
Days lived
29,201
Fred Taylor🇺🇸
deceasedbasketball player · 1924–2002
Days lived
28,158
Gary Glover🇺🇸
film director · b. 1976
Herman Heijermans🇳🇱
deceasedjournalist · 1864–1924
Days lived
21,903
Holly Marie Combs🇺🇸
American actress · b. 1973
Isabel Cueto🇩🇪
German tennis player · b. 1968
James Laurinaitis🇺🇸
American football player (born 1986) · b. 1986
Jaye P. Morgan🇺🇸
deceasedSinger · 1931–2026
Days lived
34,598
Jean-Luc Godard🇨🇭
deceasedFrench and Swiss film director (1930–2022) · 1930–2022
Days lived
33,522
Jeffrey R. Holland🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican educator and religious leader (1940–2025) · 1940–2025
Days lived
31,070
Jenna Dewan🇺🇸
Actor · b. 1980
Jessy Mendiola🇵🇭
actor · b. 1992
John Backus🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican computer scientist (1924–2007) · 1924–2007
Days lived
30,054
Jonathan Palmer🇺🇸
player of American football · b. 1983
Joseph Conrad🇵🇱
deceasedPolish-British writer (1857–1924) · 1857–1924
Days lived
24,349
Jules Renkin🇧🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1862–1934
Days lived
26,156
Julianne Moore🇺🇸
British-American actress and author · b. 1960
Days alive
2,556
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Kishin Shinoyama🇯🇵
deceasedJapanese photographer (1940–2024) · 1940–2024
Days lived
30,347
Klaus Johann Jacobs🇨🇭
deceasedentrepreneur · 1936–2008
Days lived
26,215
Marques Brownlee
Tech Reviewer · b. 1993
Max Cahner🇪🇸
deceasedSpanish writer and politician (1936-2013) · 1936–2013
Days lived
28,074
Ozzy Osbourne🇬🇧
deceasedsinger-songwriter · 1948–2025
Days lived
27,990
René Sparenberg
deceasedDutch field hockey player · 1918–2013
Days lived
34,544
Rolf Ellmer🇩🇪
rapper · b. 1960
Days alive
2,556
Susanne Cramer🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actress (1936-1969) · 1936–1969
Days lived
11,723
Wilhelm Sievers🇩🇪
deceasedGerman geologist (1860-1921) · 1860–1921
Days lived
22,104
Wolfgang Wahl🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor and voice actor (1925–2006) · 1925–2006
Days lived
29,506
Yannis Amanatidis🇬🇷
Greek footballer · b. 1981
Željko Loparić🇧🇷
philosopher · b. 1939
Days alive
10,227
Died on This Day
Adam Stegerwald🇩🇪
deceasedGerman politician (1874-1945) · 1874–1945
Days lived
25,921
Alzhan Zharmukhamedov🇷🇺
deceasedKazakh basketball player (1944–2022) · 1944–2022
Days lived
28,551
Annette Kolb🇫🇷
deceasedGerman writer (1870-1967) · 1870–1967
Days lived
35,731
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Babrak Karmal
deceased3rd General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (1929–1996) · 1929–1996
Days lived
24,803
Jean-Louis Guillaud🇫🇷
deceasedFrench journalist (1929–2015) · 1929–2015
Days lived
31,684
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Jutta Lampe🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actress (1937-2020) · 1937–2020
Days lived
30,306
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Lamine Diack🇸🇳
deceasedpolitician · 1933–2021
Days lived
32,321
Lorenzo Batlle Pacheco🇺🇾
deceasedpolitician · 1897–1954
Days lived
21,092
Major Dhyan Chand Singh🇮🇳
deceasedIndian field hockey player (1905–1979) · 1905–1979
Days lived
27,124
Markus Beyer🇩🇪
deceasedGerman boxer (1971–2018) · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,386
Mirco Nontschew🇩🇪
deceasedmusician · 1969–2021
Days lived
19,028
Norbert Kuchinke🇩🇪
deceasedGerman journalist and actor (1940–2013) · 1940–2013
Days lived
27,000
Prosper Poullet🇧🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1868–1937
Days lived
25,474
Robert Louis Stevenson🌍
deceasedPoet · 1850–1894
Days lived
16,091
Rudolf Kompfner🇺🇸
deceasedAustrian-born engineer and physicist (1909-1977) · 1909–1977
Days lived
25,038
Siegfried Jacobsohn🇩🇪
deceasedGerman writer (1881–1926) · 1881–1926
Days lived
16,744
Wilhelm Schieber🇩🇪
deceasedartist · 1887–1974
Days lived
31,788
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
41,973
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
49,644
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
47,817
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
47,514
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
47,087
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
37,529
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
36,495
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
36,129
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
33,573
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
32,225
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
653,024
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
132,538
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
56,556
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
37,225
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
15,577
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
13,120
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
11,030
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
9,007
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
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