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May 14 1969

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Born on This Day

Aaron Ramsdale
association football player · b. 1998
🇨🇾Ada Nicodemou
Actor · b. 1977
🇪🇸Adolfo Domínguez
Spanish fashion designer · b. 1950
Days alive
6,940
🇺🇸Alana Beard
basketball player · b. 1982
🇲🇽Anahí
singer · b. 1983
🇩🇪Anca Barna
German tennis player · b. 1977
Anthon van Rappard
deceased
Dutch painter and draughtsman (1858-1892) · 1858–1892
Days lived
12,345
🇷🇺Anton Kurbatov
Russian football midfielder · b. 1991
🇦🇲Armen Ayvazyan
writer · b. 1964
Days alive
1,826
Artur Weinmann
deceased
German judge · 1883–1942
Days lived
21,416
🇪🇸Asier Hernández
actor · b. 1971
🇺🇸Bertie Charles Forbes
deceased
American financial journalist, founder of Forbes Magazine (1880–1954) · 1880–1954
Days lived
27,019
🇺🇸Cate Blanchett
Australian actor and producer (born 1969) · b. 1969
Days alive
0
🇳🇿Charlie Seeling
deceased
New Zealand rugby union and rugby league footballer (1883-1956) · 1883–1956
Days lived
26,678
🇫🇷Christiane Demontès
member of the Senate of France · b. 1954
Days alive
5,479
🇫🇷Claudius Dornier
deceased
entrepreneur · 1884–1969
Days lived
31,250
🇺🇸Clay Matthews III
American football player (born 1986) · b. 1986
🇩🇪Coco Schumann
deceased
German jazz musician (1924–2018) · 1924–2018
Days lived
34,227
Eelco Jansen
Dutch baseball player · b. 1969
Days alive
0
George Lucas
Filmmaker · b. 1944
Days alive
9,131
🇩🇪Hans Münch
deceased
German physician (1911–2001) · 1911–2001
Days lived
32,766
🇦🇹Herbert W. Franke
deceased
Austrian scientist and writer (1927–2022) · 1927–2022
Days lived
34,762
🇩🇪Jochen von Lang
deceased
German journalist and writer (1925-2003) · 1925–2003
Days lived
28,661
🇩🇪Karl Schulze
deceased
German boxer · 1907–1935
Days lived
10,094
🇩🇪Klaus Hensel
German television presenter and journalist · b. 1954
Days alive
5,479
🇺🇸Leon Allen White
deceased
actor · 1955–2018
Days lived
23,046
🇩🇪Magnus Hirschfeld
deceased
German physician and sexologist (1868–1935) · 1868–1935
Days lived
24,470
Mark Zuckerberg
Tech/Business · b. 1984
🇵🇹Marquinhos
football player · b. 1994
🇩🇪Michael Chevalier
deceased
German actor and voice actor (1933–2011) · 1933–2011
Days lived
28,547
🇺🇸Miranda Cosgrove
actor · b. 1993
🇰🇭Norodom Sihamoni
politician · b. 1953
Days alive
5,844
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
politician · b. 1943
Days alive
9,497
🇺🇦Olena Topolia
singer · b. 1986
🇩🇪Oliver Polak
German cabaret artist and writer · b. 1976
🇧🇷Oséas Reis dos Santos
Brazilian association football player · b. 1971
🇫🇷Patrick Bruel
singer · b. 1959
Days alive
3,653
🇩🇪Rainer Poser
German boxer · b. 1941
Days alive
10,227
Robert Greene
Author · b. 1959
Days alive
3,653
Robert Zemeckis
Actor · b. 1952
Days alive
6,209
Rúben Dias
association football player · b. 1997
🇩🇪Sabine Schmitz
deceased
German racing driver (1969-2021) · 1969–2021
Days lived
18,934
🇺🇸Steve Letarte
NASCAR crew chief · b. 1979
🇩🇪Tillmann Uhrmacher
deceased
rapper · 1967–2011
Days lived
16,087
🇩🇪Urban Priol
German cabaret artist · b. 1961
Days alive
2,922
🇩🇪Verena Rehm
rapper · b. 1984
🇩🇪Veruschka von Lehndorff
German model, actress and performance artist · b. 1939
Days alive
10,958

Died on This Day

🇺🇸Alexander Kipnis
deceased
singer · 1891–1978
Days lived
31,866
🌍Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
deceased
Aristocrat · 1769–1818
Days lived
17,709

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
42,501
🇬🇧Bertrand Russell
deceased
YouTube personality · 1872–1970
Days lived
35,688

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇦🇺Harriet
deceased
Galápagos tortoise · 1830–2006
Days lived
64,138
🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
50,172

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
48,345
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
48,042

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
653,552
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
133,066

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
10,995
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
4,417

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🇱🇹Emma Goldman

Notable Trials · 1869–1940

Days lived

25,888

🇩🇪Eva Brumby

German actress (1922-2002) · 1922–2002

Days lived

29,164

🇺🇸Frank Sinatra

actor · 1915–1998

Days lived

30,104

🇩🇪Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony

Last Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saxony (1893–1943) · 1893–1943

Days lived

18,380

🇩🇪Giovanni Arvaneh

German actor (1964 - 2025) · 1964–2025

Days lived

22,331

🇩🇪Grete Weil

German translator, autobiographer and writer (1906–1999) · 1906–1999

Days lived

33,903

🇦🇹Hans Haas

Austrian weightlifter (1906-1973) · 1906–1973

Days lived

24,316

🇩🇪Heinz Guderian

German general · 1888–1954

Days lived

24,071

🇳🇴Jens Isak de Lange Kobro

politician · 1882–1967

Days lived

30,947

🇩🇪Magnus Hirschfeld

German physician and sexologist (1868–1935) · 1868–1935

Days lived

24,470

🇮🇹Mauro Bolognini

Italian film director (1922–2001) · 1922–2001

Days lived

28,810

🇺🇸Michael Rossmann

scientist · 1930–2019

Days lived

32,430

🇫🇷Raymond Schwartz

writer · 1894–1973

Days lived

28,890

🇩🇪Renate Delfs

German actress (1925-2018) · 1925–2018

Days lived

34,016

🇺🇸Rita Hayworth

actor · 1918–1987

Days lived

25,046

🇩🇪Theodor Blank

German politician (1905-1972) · 1905–1972

Days lived

24,344

🇺🇸Tim Conway

Comedian · 1933–2019

Days lived

31,196

🇺🇸Tom Wolfe

American author and journalist (1930–2018) · 1930–2018

Days lived

32,215

Viktor Dyk

Czech poet, prose writer, playwright, politician and political writer (1877-1931) · 1877–1931

Days lived

19,491

🇩🇪Walter Rauff

military person · 1906–1984

Days lived

28,454

🇳🇱Willem Drees

Dutch politician (1886–1988) · 1886–1988

Days lived

37,203

🇩🇪Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

deceased

politician · 1873–1969

Days lived

34,997

🇩🇪Gertrud von Le Fort

writer · 1876–1971

Days lived

34,718

🇺🇸Natalie Clifford Barney

American writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in Paris (1876-1972) · 1876–1972

Days lived

34,791

🇺🇸Lillian Moller Gilbreth

American psychologist and industrial engineer (1878–1972) · 1878–1972

Days lived

34,190

🇬🇧E. M. Forster

English novelist (1879-1970) · 1879–1970

Days lived

33,394

🇺🇸Margarete Bieber

German-American art historian (1879–1978) · 1879–1978

Days lived

36,003

🇩🇪Adolf Strauss

German Wehrmacht general (1879–1973) · 1879–1973

Days lived

34,163

🇮🇪Kenneth Edgeworth

Irish astronomer, economist and engineer (1880-1972) · 1880–1972

Days lived

33,829

🇺🇸Emma P. Carr

scientist · 1880–1972

Days lived

33,404

🇩🇪Paul Hausser

military person · 1880–1972

Days lived

33,677

🇩🇪Fritz Achterberg

German actor (1880-1971) · 1880–1971

Days lived

33,215

🇵🇪Luis Miró Quesada de la Guerra

politician · 1880–1976

Days lived

34,807

🇨🇳Wang Zi-Ping

athlete · 1881–1973

Days lived

33,602

🇩🇪Hans Reiter

German Nazi physician (1881–1969) · 1881–1969

Days lived

32,413

Hans Kelsen

🇺🇸Hans Kelsen

Austrian lawyer (1881–1973) · 1881–1973

Days lived

33,427

🇪🇸Pablo Picasso

Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973) · 1881–1973

Days lived

33,402

🇸🇪Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden

King of Sweden (1950–1973); anthropologist, art historian, collector and archaeologist · 1882–1973

Days lived

33,180

🇫🇷Jacques Maritain

philosopher · 1882–1973

Days lived

33,033

🇪🇨Lonesome George

deceased

Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012

Days lived

37,430

🇹🇼Lin Wang

Asian elephant · 1917–2003

Days lived

31,467

🇺🇸Ham

Chimpanzee · 1957–1983

Days lived

9,333

🇺🇸Shamu

Orca · 1962–1971

Days lived

3,521

🇺🇸Washoe

Chimpanzee · 1965–2007

Days lived

15,399

🇷🇼Digit

Mountain gorilla · 1967–1977

Days lived

4,017

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

47,615

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

38,057

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

37,023

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

36,657

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

34,101

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

32,753

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

57,084

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

37,753

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

16,105

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

13,648

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

11,558

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

9,535