On This Day
Friday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
July 19 1968
Born on This Day
Aílton Gonçalves da Silva🇧🇷
Brazilian footballer · b. 1973
Allene Jeanes🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican chemical researcher (1906–1995) · 1906–1995
Days lived
32,652
Ana Salaza🇵🇹
Fashion Designer · b. 1941
Days alive
9,862
Anthony Edwards
Sports · b. 1962
Days alive
2,192
Anzor Kavazashvili🇷🇺
athlete · b. 1940
Days alive
10,227
August Stauda🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian photographer (1861–1928) · 1861–1928
Days lived
24,460
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Bernie Leadon🇺🇸
singer-songwriter · b. 1947
Days alive
7,671
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Billy Nelson
deceasedActor · 1903–1979
Days lived
27,723
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Brian May🇬🇧
actor · b. 1947
Days alive
7,671
Brice Chevtchenko🇫🇷
French rugby union player · b. 1986
Carl Ludwig Schleich🇩🇪
deceasedGerman surgeon (1859-1922) · 1859–1922
Days lived
22,876
Chatuphum Chinnawong🇹🇭
Thai weightlifter · b. 1993
Christian Michelides🇦🇹
Austrian psychotherapist · b. 1957
Days alive
4,018
Diether Ocampo🇵🇭
Filipino model, actor and singer · b. 1973
Dimitrie-Doru Todericiu🇫🇷
deceasedscience historian and writer (1921–2008) · 1921–2008
Days lived
31,676
Eric Prydz🇸🇪
Swedish DJ and record producer · b. 1976
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Erwin Piplits🇦🇹
Austrian actor · b. 1939
Days alive
10,593
Eugen Bamberger🇩🇪
deceasedchemist · 1857–1932
Days lived
27,537
Ewald Bucher🇩🇪
deceasedGerman politician of the FDP (1914-1991) · 1914–1991
Days lived
28,228
Fred again..
Producer & Artist · b. 1993
George Dzundza🇺🇸
American actor · b. 1945
Days alive
8,401
Hans Reffert🇩🇪
deceasedmusician · 1946–2016
Days lived
25,419
Hans-Georg Panczak🇩🇪
actor · b. 1952
Days alive
5,844
Herbert Marcuse🇺🇸
deceasedphilosopher · 1898–1979
Days lived
29,594
Howard Schultz🇺🇸
American businessman · b. 1953
Days alive
5,479
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Ilie Năstase🇷🇴
Romanian tennis player and politician · b. 1946
Days alive
8,036
Joni Lamb🇺🇸
Evangelist · b. 1960
Days alive
2,922
Josué Anunciado de Oliveira🇧🇷
Brazilian association football player · b. 1979
Juho Paukku🇫🇮
Finnish tennis player · b. 1986
Juliane Werding🇩🇪
German singer · b. 1956
Days alive
4,383
Karen Dalton🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican musician (1937-1993) · 1937–1993
Days lived
20,332
Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant🇬🇧
athlete · b. 1968
Days alive
0
Kiyoshi Kurosawa🇯🇵
Japanese film director, screenwriter and film critic · b. 1955
Days alive
4,749
Kurt Dehn🇩🇪
deceasedmusician · 1920–2000
Days lived
29,258
Maren Kroymann🇩🇪
musician · b. 1949
Days alive
6,940
Park Seok-jin🇰🇷
film director · b. 1972
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Philes Ongori🇰🇪
Kenyan long-distance runner · b. 1986
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Philip Agee🇺🇸
deceasedwriter · 1935–2008
Days lived
26,470
Ramin Djawadi🇩🇪
rapper · b. 1974
Raúl Amarilla🇪🇸
Paraguayan association football player · b. 1960
Days alive
2,922
Roneeka Hodges🇺🇸
American basketball player · b. 1982
Shane Dawson🇺🇸
American Internet personality (born 1988) · b. 1988
Teresa Edwards🇺🇸
American basketball player · b. 1964
Days alive
1,461
Tobi Neumann🇩🇪
rapper · b. 1965
Days alive
1,096
Vince Spadea🇺🇸
American tennis player · b. 1974
Vladimir Mayakovsky
deceasedRussian and Soviet poet (1893–1930) · 1893–1930
Days lived
13,417
Wang Qishan🇨🇳
politician · b. 1948
Days alive
7,305
Wilhelm Franz🇩🇪
deceasedGerman businessman (1913-1971) · 1913–1971
Days lived
21,084
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Died on This Day
Ágnes Heller🇭🇺
deceasedHungarian philosopher and academic · 1929–2019
Days lived
32,940
Andrij Bilohrud
deceasedUkrainian Soviet architect (1875–1933) · 1875–1933
Days lived
21,383
Avhustyn Voloshyn🇭🇺
deceasedCarpatho-Ukrainian politician, Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament (1874-1945) · 1874–1945
Days lived
26,056
Carl-Heinz Schroth🇦🇹
deceasedactor, Film director (1902–1989) · 1902–1989
Days lived
31,797
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Clementina de Jesus🇧🇷
deceasedsinger · 1901–1987
Days lived
31,573
Erik Ode🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor and director (1910–1983) · 1910–1983
Days lived
26,553
Garry Marshall🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican actor and filmmaker (1934–2016) · 1934–2016
Days lived
29,834
Hans Morgenthau🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican political scientist (1904–1980) · 1904–1980
Days lived
27,912
Heinz Galinski🇩🇪
deceasedpresident of the Central Council of Jews in Germany (1912-1992) · 1912–1992
Days lived
29,088
Helmut Wandmaker🇩🇪
deceasedentrepreneur · 1916–2007
Days lived
33,124
Jack Warden
deceasedActor · 1920–2006
Days lived
31,350
Jude Milhon🇺🇸
deceasedwriter · 1939–2003
Days lived
23,505
Kazimierz Sabbat🇵🇱
deceasedentrepreneur · 1913–1989
Days lived
27,901
Lionel Ferbos🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican trumpeter · 1911–2014
Days lived
37,623
Max Bodenheimer🇩🇪
deceasedGerman Zionist and lawyer (1865–1940) · 1865–1940
Days lived
27,522
Nikolai Tanayev
deceasedPrime Minister of Kyrgyzstan (1945-2020) · 1945–2020
Days lived
27,285
Rubem Alves🇧🇷
deceasedBrazilian theologian, philosopher, psychoanalyst (1933-2014) · 1933–2014
Days lived
29,527
Wilhelm Leichum
deceasedOlympic jumper (1911–1941) · 1911–1941
Days lived
11,026
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
42,202
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
Wang Zi-Ping🇨🇳
deceasedathlete · 1881–1973
Days lived
33,602
Vladimir Zelenin
deceasedscientist · 1881–1968
Days lived
32,067
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
49,873
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
48,046
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
47,743
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
47,316
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
37,758
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
36,724
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
36,358
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
33,802
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
32,454
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
653,253
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
132,767
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
56,785
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
37,454
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
15,806
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
13,349
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
11,259
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
9,236
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
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