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March 28 1986

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Born on This Day

🇪🇸Amancio Ortega
Founder of Inditex (Zara), Business Magnate · b. 1936
Days alive
18,263
🇺🇸April Flowers
actor · b. 1978
Days alive
2,923
🇨🇿Barbora Strýcová
athlete · b. 1986
Days alive
1
🇩🇪Claus Jurichs
deceased
German actor and voice actor (1935-2005) · 1935–2005
Days lived
25,572
🇺🇸Clinton Clauson
deceased
politician · 1895–1959
Days lived
23,653
🇩🇪Conrad Schumann
deceased
East German soldier (1942-1998) · 1942–1998
Days lived
20,539
🇺🇸D4vd
Singer · b. 2005
Days alive
1
🇩🇪Detlef Musch
basketball player · b. 1970
Days alive
5,845
🇬🇧Fiona Watt
British scientist · b. 1956
Days alive
10,958
🇦🇹Fred Louis Lerch
deceased
actor · 1902–1985
Days lived
30,468
🇩🇪Fritz Klatte
deceased
chemist · 1880–1934
Days lived
19,679
🇩🇪Ilke Wyludda
deceased
German discus thrower and shot putter (1969–2024) · 1969–2024
Days lived
20,338
🇮🇷Isaac Larian
American businessman · b. 1954
Days alive
11,689
🇰🇷Jang Jong-hyun
South Korean field hockey player · b. 1984
Days alive
731
🇨🇿Jiří Kučera
athlete · b. 1966
Days alive
7,306
José Maria Neves
Cape Verdean politician and former prime minister of Cape Verde · b. 1960
Days alive
9,497
🇵🇱Konrad Wysocki
German basketball player · b. 1982
Days alive
1,462
🇩🇪Kurt Vyth
deceased
German entrepreneur · 1910–1977
Days lived
24,748
🇨🇷Laura Chinchilla
politician · b. 1959
Days alive
9,863
🇧🇷Marcão
Brazilian association football player (1975) · b. 1975
Days alive
4,019
🇷🇺Marina Raskova
deceased
military person · 1912–1943
Days lived
11,240
🇳🇱Mario van der Ende
Dutch football referees · b. 1956
Days alive
10,958
🇪🇸Mario Vargas Llosa
deceased
YouTube personality · 1936–2025
Days lived
32,524
Maxim Gorky
deceased
writer · 1868–1936
Days lived
24,919
🇧🇦Mensur Mujdža
football player · b. 1984
Days alive
731
🇩🇪Perry Bräutigam
German footballer · b. 1963
Days alive
8,402
🇺🇸Rodney Atkins
singer-songwriter · b. 1969
Days alive
6,210
🇩🇪Rolf Glasmeier
deceased
artist · 1945–2003
Days lived
21,187
🇬🇧Scott Mills
Disc jockey · b. 1974
Days alive
4,384
🇪🇸Sergi Gómez
Spanish footballer · b. 1992
Days alive
1
🇫🇷Steve Mandanda
football player · b. 1985
Days alive
366
🇩🇪Theo Albrecht
deceased
entrepreneur · 1922–2010
Days lived
32,261
🇸🇪Thomas Massamba
Swedish basketball player · b. 1985
Days alive
366
🇺🇸Toby Gerhart
American football player · b. 1987
Days alive
1
🇯🇵Toko Shinoda
deceased
Japanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021
Days lived
39,421
🇺🇸Vince Vaughn
American actor (born 1970) · b. 1970
Days alive
5,845
🇨🇭Vladimir Dimitrijević
deceased
Serbian editor and writer (1934–2011) · 1934–2011
Days lived
28,217
🇷🇺Vyacheslav Ignatyev
Russian scientist · b. 1954
Days alive
11,689
🇫🇷Wenceslas Lauret
French rugby union player · b. 1989
Days alive
1
Wilhelm Adam
deceased
German politician (1893–1978) · 1893–1978
Days lived
31,287
🇨🇿Zdeněk Svěrák
singer · b. 1936
Days alive
18,263

Died on This Day

🇩🇪Christine Kaufmann
deceased
entrepreneur · 1945–2017
Days lived
26,375
🇺🇸Dwight D. Eisenhower
deceased
writer · 1890–1969
Days lived
28,655

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
48,664
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
37,342

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇦🇺Harriet
deceased
Galápagos tortoise · 1830–2006
Days lived
64,139
🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
56,335

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
54,508
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
54,205

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
659,715
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
139,229

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
17,158
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
10,580

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Ernst Hellinger

🇺🇸Ernst Hellinger

deceased

scientist · 1883–1950

Days lived

24,286

Eugène Ionesco

🇷🇴Eugène Ionesco

Romanian-French playwright (1909–1994) · 1909–1994

Days lived

30,804

Eugene Melnyk

🇨🇦Eugene Melnyk

Canadian sports businessman · 1959–2022

Days lived

22,952

Hanns Joachim Friedrichs

🇩🇪Hanns Joachim Friedrichs

German journalist (1927-1995) · 1927–1995

Days lived

24,851

Ivan Nanut

🇮🇹Ivan Nanut

athlete · 1886–1958

Days lived

26,264

Janne Furch

🇩🇪Janne Furch

German actor, screenwriter and writer (1915-1992) · 1915–1992

Days lived

28,087

Johnny Evers

🇺🇸Johnny Evers

American baseball player and coach (1881-1947) · 1881–1947

Days lived

23,991

Josef Weninger

🇦🇹Josef Weninger

Austrian anthropologist (1886–1959) · 1886–1959

Days lived

26,615

Klaus Croissant

🇩🇪Klaus Croissant

German lawyer (1931–2002) · 1931–2002

Days lived

25,877

Leonhard Schultze

🇩🇪Leonhard Schultze

German anthropologist and zoologist (1872-1955) · 1872–1955

Days lived

30,254

Maria von Trapp

🇺🇸Maria von Trapp

matriarch of the Trapp Family Singers (1905–1987) · 1905–1987

Days lived

30,012

Marian Zazeela

🇺🇸Marian Zazeela

American musician, painter and light-artist (1940–2024) · 1940–2024

Days lived

30,664

Peter Ustinov

🇬🇧Peter Ustinov

British actor, writer and director (1921–2004) · 1921–2004

Days lived

30,298

Robert J. Wilke

🇺🇸Robert J. Wilke

actor · 1914–1989

Days lived

27,344

Virginia Woolf

🇬🇧Virginia Woolf

YouTube personality · 1882–1941

Days lived

21,612

🇳🇱Willem Drees

deceased

Dutch politician (1886–1988) · 1886–1988

Days lived

37,204

Irving Berlin

🇺🇸Irving Berlin

Composer · 1888–1989

Days lived

37,024

Edgar Hall

Edgar Hall

Anglican archdeacon · 1888–1987

Days lived

35,973

José Miguel Barandiarán

🇪🇸José Miguel Barandiarán

Basque anthropologist, etnologist and archaeologist (1889–1991) · 1889–1991

Days lived

37,245

Frank J. Skinner

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

34,690

Johannes Paul

🇩🇪Johannes Paul

scientist · 1891–1990

Days lived

36,179

Walter Schenk

🇩🇪Walter Schenk

German military personnel · 1891–2000

Days lived

39,635

John Howard Northrop

🇺🇸John Howard Northrop

scientist · 1891–1987

Days lived

35,025

Livain Chiasson

🇨🇦Livain Chiasson

Canadian priest (1892–1987) · 1892–1987

Days lived

34,699

Hal Roach

🇺🇸Hal Roach

American filmmaker (1892–1992) · 1892–1992

Days lived

36,818

William P. Murphy

🇺🇸William P. Murphy

American scientist (1892–1987) · 1892–1987

Days lived

34,944

Lajos Perley

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

34,353

Lang Jingshan

Lang Jingshan

artist · 1892–1995

Days lived

37,507

Zośka Vieras

🇱🇹Zośka Vieras

Belarusian writer and poet (1892-1991) · 1892–1991

Days lived

36,167

Erté

🇫🇷Erté

Russian-born French designer (1892-1990) · 1892–1990

Days lived

35,621

Lily Laskine

🇫🇷Lily Laskine

French harpist (1893–1988) · 1893–1988

Days lived

34,459

Lillian Gish

🇺🇸Lillian Gish

American actress (1893–1993) · 1893–1993

Days lived

36,296

Louis Plack Hammett

🇺🇸Louis Plack Hammett

American chemist (1894–1987) · 1894–1987

Days lived

33,911

Lonesome George

🇪🇨Lonesome George

deceased

Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012

Days lived

37,431

Lin Wang

🇹🇼Lin Wang

Asian elephant · 1917–2003

Days lived

31,468

Washoe

🇺🇸Washoe

Chimpanzee · 1965–2007

Days lived

15,400

Secretariat

🇺🇸Secretariat

Thoroughbred horse · 1970–1989

Days lived

7,129

Koko

🇺🇸Koko

Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018

Days lived

17,153

Alex

🇺🇸Alex

African grey parrot · 1976–2007

Days lived

11,434

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

53,778

HSBC

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

44,220

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

43,186

Goldman Sachs

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

42,820

Eli Lilly

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

40,264

Chevron

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

38,916

Pride and Prejudice

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

63,247

Crime and Punishment

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

43,916

The Great Gatsby

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

22,268

Brave New World

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

19,811

The Hobbit

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

17,721

The Little Prince

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

15,698

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

5,118

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

3,935

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

3,230

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

2,543

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

2,500

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

2,279