On This Day
Thursday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
December 14 1967
Born on This Day
Adam Stegerwald🇩🇪
deceasedGerman politician (1874-1945) · 1874–1945
Days lived
25,921
Andrew Tate
Content Creator · b. 1986
Anna Maria Jopek🇵🇱
vocalist and songwriter · b. 1970
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August von Hayek🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian botanist (1871-1928) · 1871–1928
Days lived
20,633
Bela B🇩🇪
musician · b. 1962
Days alive
1,826
Catherine Coleman🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1960
Days alive
2,556
Cliff Williams🇬🇧
English musician · b. 1949
Days alive
6,574
Diane Williams🇺🇸
American sprinter (born 1960) · b. 1960
Days alive
2,556
Didier Zokora🇨🇮
football player · b. 1980
Edwin Le Grice
deceasedEnglish priest · 1911–1992
Days lived
29,414
Eva Mattes🇦🇹
German-Austrian actress · b. 1954
Days alive
4,748
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Francisco Conceição
association football player · b. 2002
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Gerd Kaminski🇦🇹
deceasedscientist · 1942–2022
Days lived
29,091
Hal Williams🇺🇸
deceasedActor · 1934–2026
Days lived
33,451
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Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Danish retired politician, former Prime Minister of Denmark · b. 1966
Days alive
365
Herbert Tobias🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1924–1982
Days lived
20,943
Hervé Guibert🇫🇷
deceasedFrench writer, photographer and journalist (1955-1991) · 1955–1991
Days lived
13,162
James Comey🇺🇸
Lawyer · b. 1960
Days alive
2,556
Jane Birkin🇫🇷
deceasedsinger · 1946–2023
Days lived
27,973
Janet Brown🇬🇧
deceasedScottish actress and impersonator (1923-2011) · 1923–2011
Days lived
31,941
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Johannes Flum🇩🇪
German footballer · b. 1987
John Paulson🇺🇸
Hedge Fund Manager & Investor · b. 1955
Days alive
4,383
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Jung Woo-young🇰🇷
South Korean association football player, born 1989 · b. 1989
Karl Carstens🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1914–1992
Days lived
28,292
Karl Heinrich Emil Becker
deceasedchemist · 1879–1940
Days lived
22,030
Karl Renner🇦🇹
deceasedpolitician · 1870–1950
Days lived
29,236
Kazuya Fukuura🇯🇵
film director · b. 1975
Klaus Weinand🇩🇪
basketball player · b. 1940
Days alive
9,861
Klaus-Peter Thiele🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1940–2011
Days lived
25,867
Linda Hopkins🇺🇸
deceasedAfrican American actress and blues and gospel singer (1924-2017) · 1924–2017
Days lived
33,720
Michael Owen🇬🇧
English association football player · b. 1979
Mike Krüger🇩🇪
German comedian · b. 1951
Days alive
5,844
Nan Hayworth🇺🇸
American politician · b. 1959
Days alive
2,922
Patrick Jansen🇮🇳
deceasedIndian field hockey player (1920–2003) · 1920–2003
Days lived
30,294
Patty Duke
deceasedtelevision actor · 1946–2016
Days lived
25,308
Raj Kapoor🇮🇳
deceasedIndian film actor, producer and director · 1924–1988
Days lived
23,181
Ruth Fuchs🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1946–2023
Days lived
28,039
Shaun Marcum🇺🇸
American baseball player · b. 1981
Shyam Benegal🇮🇳
deceasedIndian director and screenwriter (1934–2024) · 1934–2024
Days lived
32,882
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Sophie Monk🇬🇧
Australian actor and singer · b. 1979
Stan Smith🇺🇸
American tennis player · b. 1946
Days alive
7,670
Tanja Wedhorn🇩🇪
German actress · b. 1971
Tata Young🇹🇭
Thai musician · b. 1980
Wilhelm Keppler🇩🇪
deceasedentrepreneur · 1882–1960
Days lived
28,305
Wolf Haas🇦🇹
writer · b. 1960
Days alive
2,556
Died on This Day
Andrei Sakharov🇷🇺
deceasedpolitician · 1921–1989
Days lived
25,044
Carsten Peter Thiede🇩🇪
deceasedGerman archaeologist (1952–2004) · 1952–2004
Days lived
19,121
Charles III of Spain🇪🇸
deceasedRuler · 1716–1788
Days lived
26,627
Dick Tiger🇳🇬
deceasedNigerian boxer · 1929–1971
Days lived
15,462
Elston Howard🇺🇸
deceasedfilm director · 1929–1980
Days lived
18,922
Friedrich Dürrenmatt🇨🇭
deceasedwriter · 1921–1990
Days lived
25,545
Gertrud Pätsch🇩🇪
deceasedGerman ethnologist and philologist (1910–1994) · 1910–1994
Days lived
31,007
Johan Asker🇸🇪
deceasedSwedish equestrian (1915-2000) · 1915–2000
Days lived
31,283
Leopoldine Konstantin🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian actress (1886-1965) · 1886–1965
Days lived
29,131
Martin Heidenhain🇩🇪
deceasedGerman anatomist (1864–1949) · 1864–1949
Days lived
31,052
Paddy Mayne🇬🇧
deceasedBritish Soldier (1915-1955) · 1915–1955
Days lived
14,947
Paul Saladin Leonhardt🇩🇪
deceasedGerman chess player (1877-1934) · 1877–1934
Days lived
20,849
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Paulo Evaristo Arns🇧🇷
deceasedBrazilian archbishop, cardinal and theologian (1921-2016) · 1921–2016
Days lived
34,790
Peter O'Toole🇮🇪
deceasedBritish-Irish actor (1932–2013) · 1932–2013
Days lived
29,719
Richard Konwiarz🇩🇪
deceasedGerman architect (1883–1960) · 1883–1960
Days lived
28,426
Rob Reiner🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican filmmaker and actor (1947–2025) · 1947–2025
Days lived
28,773
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
41,984
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
Paul Hausser🇩🇪
deceasedmilitary person · 1880–1972
Days lived
33,677
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
49,655
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
47,828
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
47,525
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
47,098
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
37,540
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
36,506
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
36,140
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
33,584
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
32,236
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
653,035
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
132,549
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
56,567
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
37,236
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
15,588
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
13,131
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
11,041
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
9,018
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
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