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November 29 1989

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Born on This Day

🇺🇸Andy Panko
basketball player · b. 1977
Days alive
4,383
🇺🇸Anna Faris
actor · b. 1976
Days alive
4,748
🇷🇴Artur Phleps
deceased
military person · 1881–1944
Days lived
22,941
🇩🇪Aylin Tezel
German actress and film director · b. 1983
Days alive
2,192
🇩🇪Birgit Rockmeier
German sprinter · b. 1973
Days alive
5,844
🇦🇺Bob Dwyer
Australian rugby union coach · b. 1940
Days alive
17,897
🇷🇴Bogdan Tudor
rugby union player · b. 1976
Days alive
4,748
🇿🇦Brett Wilkinson
South African rugby union footballer and coach · b. 1983
Days alive
2,192
🇬🇧C. S. Lewis
deceased
writer · 1898–1963
Days lived
23,733
🇺🇸Carrie Sheinberg
American alpine skier · b. 1972
Days alive
6,209
🇫🇷David Oberhauser
football player · b. 1990
🇩🇪Erwin Franzkowiak
deceased
field hockey player (1894–1984) · 1894–1984
Days lived
32,617
🇺🇸Gena Lee Nolin
American actress and model · b. 1971
Days alive
6,575
🇦🇹Georg Marco
deceased
Austrian chess player (1863-1923) · 1863–1923
Days lived
21,822
🇩🇪Gustav Ritter von Kahr
deceased
German politician (1862-1934) · 1862–1934
Days lived
26,145
🇦🇹Hanns Hörbiger
deceased
Austrian inventor and scientist (1860-1931) · 1860–1931
Days lived
25,882
🇬🇧Hans Singer
deceased
German economist (1910–2006) · 1910–2006
Days lived
34,788
🇺🇾Héctor Castro
deceased
football player · 1904–1960
Days lived
20,379
🇩🇪Herbert Zimmermann
deceased
German tv presenter (1917–1966) · 1917–1966
Days lived
17,914
🇩🇪Hermann Junker
deceased
German egyptologist (1877-1962) · 1877–1962
Days lived
30,721
🇫🇷Jacques Chirac
deceased
Notable Trials · 1932–2019
Days lived
31,712
🇺🇸Janina Gavankar
actor · b. 1980
Days alive
3,287
🇩🇪Johannes Raspe
German actor and voice actor · b. 1977
Days alive
4,383
🇺🇸John Layfield
actor · b. 1966
Days alive
8,401
🇺🇸John Templeton
deceased
Investor & Fund Manager · 1912–2008
Days lived
34,920
🇩🇪Jörg Wontorra
German television presenter · b. 1948
Days alive
14,975
🇺🇸Mariano Rivera
film director · b. 1969
Days alive
7,305
🇫🇷Maurice Genevoix
deceased
writer · 1890–1980
Days lived
32,790
🇺🇸Neill Barry
American actor · b. 1965
Days alive
8,766
🇩🇪Petra Lang
musician · b. 1962
Days alive
9,862
🇬🇧Ryan Giggs
football player · b. 1973
Days alive
5,844
🇮🇹Sandro Salvadore
deceased
Italian footballer (1939-2007) · 1939–2007
Days lived
24,508
🇨🇦Sheena Iyengar
Professor at Columbia Business School · b. 1969
Days alive
7,305
🇩🇪Stefan Reisch
German footballer · b. 1941
Days alive
17,532
🇺🇸Steve Toth
Politician · b. 1960
Days alive
10,592
🇺🇸The Game
American rapper, record producer and actor · b. 1979
Days alive
3,653
Theodor Escherich
deceased
Austrian doctor (1857–1911) · 1857–1911
Days lived
19,435
🇬🇧William Renwick
deceased
Scottish rugby union player (1914–1944) · 1914–1944
Days lived
10,791

Died on This Day

🇦🇹Alfons Fryland
deceased
actor (1888-1953) · 1888–1953
Days lived
23,952
🇺🇸Alfred Lawson
deceased
film director · 1869–1954
Days lived
31,295

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
50,005
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
38,683

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
57,676

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
55,849
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
55,546

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
661,056
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
140,570

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
18,499
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
11,921

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🇳🇱Andre de Kruijff

deceased

football player · 1895–1964

Days lived

25,436

🇺🇸Budd Boetticher

American film director (1916-2001) · 1916–2001

Days lived

31,169

🇺🇸Cary Grant

British-American actor (1904–1986) · 1904–1986

Days lived

30,266

🇬🇧Chris Howland

British broadcaster (1928-2013) · 1928–2013

Days lived

31,168

🇮🇹Emilio Pucci

Italian noble, fashion designer and politician (1914-1992) · 1914–1992

Days lived

28,499

🇬🇧George Harrison

actor · 1943–2001

Days lived

21,462

Giacomo Puccini

politician · 1858–1924

Days lived

24,083

🇩🇪Günter Schneider

German association football player (1924-2000) · 1924–2000

Days lived

27,908

🇺🇸Henry Kissinger

entrepreneur · 1923–2023

Days lived

36,711

Hermann Balck

🇩🇪Hermann Balck

German general (1893-1982) · 1893–1982

Days lived

32,498

🇮🇳J. R. D. Tata

Indian industrialist, philanthropist and aviator (1904–1993) · 1904–1993

Days lived

32,630

🇺🇸James J. Braddock

American boxer (1905-1974) · 1905–1974

Days lived

25,377

🇦🇹Joseph Furst

actor · 1916–2005

Days lived

32,797

🇩🇪Karl Arnold

painter, caricaturist and comics maker from Germany (1883-1953) · 1883–1953

Days lived

25,809

🇺🇸Lou Groza

Player of American football (1924-2000) · 1924–2000

Days lived

28,068

🇨🇭Ludwig Minelli

Swiss lawyer and former journalist (1932–2025) · 1932–2025

Days lived

33,962

Mabel Strickland

writer · 1899–1988

Days lived

32,832

🇦🇹Margarethe Noé von Nordberg

actor · 1905–1995

Days lived

33,052

🇮🇹Mario Monicelli

Italian film director and screenwriter (1915–2010) · 1915–2010

Days lived

34,896

🇬🇧Mary Lee Woods

British mathematician and computer programmer (1924-2017) · 1924–2017

Days lived

34,230

🇺🇸Patrice O'Neal

actor · 1969–2011

Days lived

15,332

🇫🇷Philippe Yacé

Ivorian politician (1920–1998) · 1920–1998

Days lived

28,800

🇵🇱Roman Malek

Polish priest (1951-2019) · 1951–2019

Days lived

24,894

🇵🇱Rudolf Paszek

Polish teacher, national activist, community organizer and politician (1894-1969) · 1894–1969

Days lived

27,648

Slobodan Praljak

Notable Trials · 1945–2017

Days lived

26,629

🇺🇸Tony Canadeo

Player of American football (1919-2003) · 1919–2003

Days lived

30,889

🇩🇪Walter Hieber

chemist · 1895–1976

Days lived

29,566

Wendie Jo Sperber

Actor · 1958–2005

Days lived

17,242

🇪🇸José Miguel Barandiarán

deceased

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

Days lived

37,244

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

36,031

🇩🇪Johannes Paul

scientist · 1891–1990

Days lived

36,178

🇩🇪Walter Schenk

German military personnel · 1891–2000

Days lived

39,634

🇺🇸Hal Roach

American filmmaker (1892–1992) · 1892–1992

Days lived

36,817

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

35,694

Lang Jingshan

artist · 1892–1995

Days lived

37,506

🇱🇹Zośka Vieras

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

Days lived

36,166

🇫🇷Erté

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

Days lived

35,620

🇺🇸Lillian Gish

American actress (1893–1993) · 1893–1993

Days lived

36,295

🇺🇸Martha Graham

Ballet dancer · 1894–1991

Days lived

35,388

🇩🇪Hermann Oberth

YouTube personality · 1894–1989

Days lived

34,884

🇮🇹Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia

Italian film director (1894–1998) · 1894–1998

Days lived

37,799

Hermann Florstedt

military person · 1895–2000

Days lived

38,302

🇦🇹Adolf Pokorny

Austrian-born dermatologist and doctor; defendant in the Doctors' Trial at Nuremberg (1895-?) · 1895–2000

Days lived

38,144

🇺🇸Silas Simmons

American baseball player (1895–2006) · 1895–2006

Days lived

40,557

🇩🇪Heinrich Eberbach

German general (1895–1992) · 1895–1992

Days lived

35,295

🇺🇸Trude Fleischmann

Austrian-born American photographer (1895-1990) · 1895–1990

Days lived

34,363

🇪🇨Lonesome George

deceased

Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012

Days lived

37,430

🇹🇼Lin Wang

Asian elephant · 1917–2003

Days lived

31,467

🇺🇸Washoe

Chimpanzee · 1965–2007

Days lived

15,399

🇺🇸Koko

Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018

Days lived

17,152

🇺🇸Alex

African grey parrot · 1976–2007

Days lived

11,433

🇮🇸Keiko

Orca · 1977–2003

Days lived

9,841

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

55,119

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

45,561

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

44,527

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

44,161

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

41,605

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

40,257

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

64,588

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

45,257

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

23,609

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

21,152

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

19,062

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

17,039

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

6,459

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

5,276

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

4,571

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

3,884

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

3,841

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

3,620