On This Day
Friday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
June 14 1968
Born on This Day
Adele Filene🇩🇪
deceasedGerman fashion designer (1909–2010) · 1909–2010
Days lived
36,945
Alan Carr🇬🇧
actor · b. 1976
Alan White🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish rock drummer (1949–2022) · 1949–2022
Days lived
26,644
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Alexander Sokurov🇷🇺
Russian film director (born 1951) · b. 1951
Days alive
6,210
Alonzo Church🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican mathematician and logician (1903–1995) · 1903–1995
Days lived
33,661
Andy Irvine🇮🇪
Irish folk musician and singer-songwriter · b. 1942
Days alive
9,497
Annemarie Hase🇩🇪
deceasedsinger · 1900–1971
Days lived
25,820
Bill Symons🇺🇸
Player of American and Canadian football · b. 1943
Days alive
9,132
Boy George🇬🇧
Singer-songwriter · b. 1961
Days alive
2,557
Burton Greene🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican musician (1937-2021) · 1937–2021
Days lived
30,695
Calvin Russell🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1983
Carolyn Talcott🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1941
Days alive
9,862
Chou Tzuyu
dancer · b. 1999
David Fonseca🇵🇹
Portuguese recording artist; singer · b. 1973
Denis Midone
singer · b. 2002
DJ Sakin🇩🇪
rapper · b. 1971
Donald Trump🇺🇸
business magnate · b. 1946
Days alive
8,036
Doug Richert🇺🇸
American NASCAR crew chief · b. 1960
Days alive
2,922
Elano🇧🇷
football player · b. 1981
Emil Christensen🇸🇪
Swedish electronic sports player · b. 1984
Erick Barrondo🇬🇹
Guatemalan racewalker · b. 1991
Eudoxia Woodward🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican artist and researcher (1919–2008) · 1919–2008
Days lived
32,362
Franz Michel Willam🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian priest, theologian and author (1894–1981) · 1894–1981
Days lived
31,629
Frederick Wolters🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican field hockey player (1904–1990) · 1904–1990
Days lived
31,609
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Fulgencio Berdugo🇨🇴
deceasedfootball player · 1918–2003
Days lived
30,915
Gilles Cioni🇫🇷
French footballer · b. 1984
Hermann Kant🇩🇪
deceasedGerman writer (1926-2016) · 1926–2016
Days lived
32,934
Igor Lukšić
politician from Montenegro · b. 1976
James A. Bell
Actor · b. 1948
Days alive
7,305
Joe Worsley🇬🇧
English rugby union footballer · b. 1977
John Meier🇩🇪
deceasedGerman folklorist (1864–1953) · 1864–1953
Days lived
32,464
Jörg Immendorff🇩🇪
deceasedGerman artist (1945–2007) · 1945–2007
Days lived
22,628
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Jutta Rüdiger🇩🇪
deceasedGerman psychologist (1910-2001) · 1910–2001
Days lived
33,145
Keith Herron🇺🇸
American sportsperson and basketball player · b. 1956
Days alive
4,383
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Len Blavatnik🇺🇸
British-American business magnate · b. 1957
Days alive
4,018
Lucca Staiger🇩🇪
basketball player · b. 1988
Margaret Bourke-White🇺🇸
deceasedartist · 1904–1971
Days lived
24,545
Marla Gibbs🇺🇸
singer-songwriter · b. 1931
Days alive
13,515
Oscar Kreuzer🇩🇪
deceasedGerman tennis player (1887–1968) · 1887–1968
Days lived
29,543
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Paul Engelmann🇮🇱
deceasedCzech architect (1891–1965) · 1891–1965
Days lived
26,899
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Paul Klinger🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor (1907–1971) · 1907–1971
Days lived
23,529
Peer Kusmagk🇩🇪
German television personality · b. 1975
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Pierre-Louis🇨🇭
deceasedactor and film director (1917–1987) · 1917–1987
Days lived
25,413
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Rainer Zitelmann🇩🇪
entrepreneur · b. 1957
Days alive
4,018
Rambo Amadeus
singer · b. 1963
Days alive
1,827
Ray Luzier🇺🇸
American drummer · b. 1970
Rick Brunson🇺🇸
Basketball player · b. 1972
Rowan Williams🇬🇧
Archbishop of Canterbury (2002–2012) · b. 1950
Days alive
6,575
S. Iswaran
Former Politician · b. 1962
Days alive
2,192
Sharvari🇮🇳
Actor · b. 1996
Sibylle Rauch🇩🇪
actor · b. 1960
Days alive
2,922
Steffen Hamann🇩🇪
German basketball player · b. 1981
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Steffi Graf🇩🇪
actor · b. 1969
Tzuyu (Chou Tzu-yu)🇹🇼
K-pop Idol (TWICE) · b. 1999
Uwe Weidemann🇩🇪
German footballer · b. 1963
Days alive
1,827
Vladimir Peshekhonov🇷🇺
scientist · b. 1934
Days alive
12,419
Yao Jingyuan🇨🇳
Chinese weightlifter · b. 1958
Days alive
3,653
Yasmine Bleeth🇺🇸
American former actress · b. 1968
Days alive
0
Died on This Day
Anne Schedeen🇺🇸
deceasedActor · 1949–2026
Days lived
28,281
Chang Ping-lin
deceasedChinese linguist (1868-1936) · 1868–1936
Days lived
24,642
Eddie Eagan🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican boxer and bobsledder (1897-1967) · 1897–1967
Days lived
25,615
Gene Mako🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican tennis player (1916–2013) · 1916–2013
Days lived
35,571
Hans Poelzig🇩🇪
deceasedGerman architect (1869-1936) · 1869–1936
Days lived
24,516
Helmut Fischer🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1926–1997
Days lived
25,779
Horst Rittner🇩🇪
deceasedGerman chess grandmaster (1930–2021) · 1930–2021
Days lived
33,206
Jaroslav Škarvada🇨🇿
deceasedCzech theologist, university educator and roman catholic priest (1924-2010) · 1924–2010
Days lived
31,319
Joe Stöckel🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor and director (1894–1959) · 1894–1959
Days lived
23,635
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Jorge Luis Borges🇦🇷
deceasedwriter · 1899–1986
Days lived
31,705
Karl Wien🇩🇪
deceasedscientist · 1906–1937
Days lived
11,235
Kurt Waldheim🇦🇹
deceasedpolitician · 1918–2007
Days lived
32,317
Lucas A. Vignale🇦🇷
deceasedFilm director · 1997–2026
Days lived
10,491
Marianne Weber🇺🇸
deceasedGerman women's rights activist and legal historian (1870-1954) · 1870–1954
Days lived
30,631
Max Weber🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1864–1920
Days lived
20,507
Pasquale Foresi🇮🇹
deceasedItalian presbyter and theologian (1929-2015) · 1929–2015
Days lived
31,390
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Victor Schiff🇩🇪
deceasedGerman journalist (1895-1953) · 1895–1953
Days lived
21,297
Vladimir Korotkov🇷🇺
deceasedSoviet tennis player · 1948–2025
Days lived
28,176
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
42,167
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
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
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Emma P. Carr🇺🇸
deceasedscientist · 1880–1972
Days lived
33,404
Paul Hausser🇩🇪
deceasedmilitary person · 1880–1972
Days lived
33,677
Fritz Achterberg🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor (1880-1971) · 1880–1971
Days lived
33,215
Luis Miró Quesada de la Guerra🇵🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1880–1976
Days lived
34,807
Vladimir Zelenin
deceasedscientist · 1881–1968
Days lived
32,067
Wang Zi-Ping🇨🇳
deceasedathlete · 1881–1973
Days lived
33,602
Hans Reiter🇩🇪
deceasedGerman Nazi physician (1881–1969) · 1881–1969
Days lived
32,413
Rudolf Pannwitz🇩🇪
deceasedGerman writer and philosopher (1881–1969) · 1881–1969
Days lived
32,076
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
49,838
Lonesome George🇪🇨
deceasedPinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,430
Lin Wang🇹🇼
deceasedAsian elephant · 1917–2003
Days lived
31,467
Ham🇺🇸
deceasedChimpanzee · 1957–1983
Days lived
9,333
Shamu🇺🇸
deceasedOrca · 1962–1971
Days lived
3,521
Washoe🇺🇸
deceasedChimpanzee · 1965–2007
Days lived
15,399
Digit🇷🇼
deceasedMountain gorilla · 1967–1977
Days lived
4,017
Companies That Existed
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Hermes🇫🇷
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
48,011
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
47,708
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
47,281
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
37,723
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
36,689
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
36,323
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
33,767
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
32,419
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
653,218
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
132,732
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
56,750
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
37,419
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
15,771
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
13,314
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
11,224
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
9,201
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
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