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May 29, 1990

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Born on This Day

Abdülmecid Efendi
deceased
last caliph of the Ottoman Dynasty (1868–1944) · 1868–1944
Days lived
27,844
🇹🇷Acun Ilıcalı
Television presenter · b. 1969
Days alive
7,670
🇨🇭Alfred Rasser
deceased
Swiss actor, 1907-1977 (1907-1977) · 1907–1977
Days lived
25,649
🇷🇺Andrey Arshavin
Russian association football player · b. 1981
Days alive
3,287
🇺🇸Annette Bening
Actor · b. 1958
Days alive
11,688
🇺🇸B. J. Cunningham
American football player · b. 1989
Days alive
365
🇺🇸Bob Hope
deceased
American entertainer (1903–2003) · 1903–2003
Days lived
36,584
🇺🇸C. Anthony Anderson
philosopher · b. 1940
Days alive
18,262
🇺🇸Carmelo Anthony
basketball player · b. 1984
Days alive
2,191
🇬🇧Carol Kirkwood
Presenter · b. 1962
Days alive
10,227
🇺🇸Cha-seung Baek
film director · b. 1980
Days alive
3,652
🇩🇪Charlotte Kerr
deceased
actor · 1927–2011
Days lived
30,894
🇩🇪Dagmar Hirtz
German film editor and film director · b. 1941
Days alive
17,897
🇺🇸Danny Elfman
singer-songwriter · b. 1953
Days alive
13,514
🇺🇸David Cicero
singer · b. 1970
Days alive
7,305
🇮🇪David Meyler
Irish association football player · b. 1989
Days alive
365
🇩🇪Eike Duckwitz
German field hockey player · b. 1980
Days alive
3,652
🇩🇪Ekkehard Schall
deceased
actor · 1930–2005
Days lived
27,491
🇦🇹Elyas M'Barek
Austrian-German · b. 1982
Days alive
2,922
🇩🇪Erwin Finlay-Freundlich
deceased
German astronomer (1885–1964) · 1885–1964
Days lived
28,910
Gukesh D
chess player · b. 2006
🇯🇵Hibari Misora
deceased
singer · 1937–1989
Days lived
19,019
🇩🇪Ingo Steinhöfel
German weightlifter · b. 1967
Days alive
8,401
🇺🇸John F. Kennedy
deceased
writer · 1917–1963
Days lived
16,978
Julius Leopold Pagel
deceased
German physician (1851–1912) · 1851–1912
Days lived
22,160
🇺🇸Justin Tryon
player of American football · b. 1984
Days alive
2,191
🇩🇪Katharina Otte
Olympic field hockey player · b. 1987
Days alive
1,096
🇺🇸Kenny Washington
American musician · b. 1958
Days alive
11,688
🇰🇷Kim Tae-kyun
film director · b. 1982
Days alive
2,922
🇩🇪Kirstin Freye
German female tennis player · b. 1975
Days alive
5,479
🇮🇹Marco Cassetti
football player · b. 1977
Days alive
4,748
🇦🇹Max de Crinis
deceased
German psychiatrist (1889–1945) · 1889–1945
Days lived
20,426
🇫🇷Mohsen Makhmalbaf
YouTube personality · b. 1957
Days alive
12,053
🇬🇧Noel Gallagher
singer-songwriter · b. 1967
Days alive
8,401
🇩🇪Norbert Reithofer
entrepreneur · b. 1956
Days alive
12,418
🇩🇪Oliver Sorg
German footballer · b. 1990
Days alive
0
🇩🇪Oswald Spengler
deceased
philosopher · 1880–1936
Days lived
20,432
🇩🇪Otto Gebühr
deceased
German actor (1877-1954) · 1877–1954
Days lived
28,046
🇫🇷Pascale Crozon
member of the National Assembly of France · b. 1944
Days alive
16,801
Petek Dinçöz
Turkish actor and singer (born 1980) · b. 1980
Days alive
3,652
🇹🇭Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon
Olympic weightlifter · b. 1984
Days alive
2,191
🇩🇪Princess Irmingard of Bavaria
deceased
Bavarian Royal (1923-2010) · 1923–2010
Days lived
31,924
🇮🇳Reginald Rodrigues
deceased
field hockey player (1922–1995) · 1922–1995
Days lived
26,741
🇨🇭Roberto Di Matteo
Italian association football player and manager · b. 1970
Days alive
7,305
🇫🇷Sébastien Grosjean
French tennis player (born 1978) · b. 1978
Days alive
4,383
🇺🇸Shaun King
former quarterback · b. 1977
Days alive
4,748
🇧🇾Siarhei Liakhovich
Belarusian boxer · b. 1976
Days alive
5,113
🇩🇪Stephan Weidner
rapper · b. 1963
Days alive
9,862
🇧🇪Stephanie de Groof
Belgian field hockey player · b. 1991
🇺🇸Ted Tollner
American football coach · b. 1940
Days alive
18,262
🇦🇹Udo Proksch
deceased
entrepreneur · 1934–2001
Days lived
24,501
🇩🇪Wiltrud Probst
German tennis player · b. 1969
Days alive
7,670
🇮🇪Wolfgang Heidenfeld
deceased
South African chess player (1911–1981) · 1911–1981
Days lived
25,634
🇩🇪Wyn Hoop
German singer · b. 1936
Days alive
19,723
🇦🇺Xavier Rudd
singer-songwriter · b. 1978
Days alive
4,383

Died on This Day

🇦🇹Alfred Kolleritsch
deceased
philosopher · 1931–2020
Days lived
32,610
🇩🇪Alfred Kramer
deceased
German SS-member (1898-1946) · 1898–1946
Days lived
17,369

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
50,186
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
38,864

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
57,857

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
56,030
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
55,727

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
661,237
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
140,751

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
18,680
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
12,102

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🇺🇸Anthony Frederick

deceased

American basketball player (1964–2003) · 1964–2003

Days lived

14,174

🇨🇿Antonín Mrkos

Czech astronomer (1918–1996) · 1918–1996

Days lived

28,612

🇺🇸Arnold Gesell

psychologist and pediatrician (1880–1961) · 1880–1961

Days lived

29,561

🇳🇿Charlie Seeling

New Zealand rugby union and rugby league footballer (1883-1956) · 1883–1956

Days lived

26,678

🇨🇭Claude Torracinta

Swiss journalist (1934–2024) · 1934–2024

Days lived

32,707

🇺🇸Dennis Hopper

artist · 1936–2010

Days lived

27,040

🇺🇸Doris Hart

American tennis player (1925–2015) · 1925–2015

Days lived

32,850

🇩🇪Erich Honecker

politician · 1912–1994

Days lived

29,862

🇺🇸Eva Hesse

artist · 1936–1970

Days lived

12,557

Fanny Brice

🇺🇸Fanny Brice

American actress, singer and comedian (1891–1951) · 1891–1951

Days lived

21,761

🇦🇹Georg Wilhelm Pabst

Austrian film director (1885–1967) · 1885–1967

Days lived

29,859

🇺🇸Glen Selbo

American basketball player (1926–1995) · 1926–1995

Days lived

25,263

🇩🇰Gunnar Nielsen

athlete · 1928–1985

Days lived

20,884

🇩🇪Harald zur Hausen

German virologist and professor emeritus (1936–2023) · 1936–2023

Days lived

31,855

🇩🇪Hermann Abendroth

politician · 1883–1956

Days lived

26,793

🇺🇸Jeff Buckley

American musician (1966–1997) · 1966–1997

Days lived

11,151

🇺🇸John Barrymore

American actor (1882–1942) · 1882–1942

Days lived

22,018

🇩🇪Kurt Weiß

field hockey player (1906-1995) · 1906–1995

Days lived

32,567

🇨🇦Mary Pickford

Canadian actress and producer (1892–1979) · 1892–1979

Days lived

31,826

🇫🇷Raymond Boyer

French archaeologist (1925–2011) · 1925–2011

Days lived

31,396

🇨🇳Soong Ching-ling

politician · 1893–1981

Days lived

32,263

🇩🇪Wilhelm Castelli

German photographer (1901-1984) · 1901–1984

Days lived

30,114

🇩🇪Wolfgang Behrendt

German television presenter and news presenter · 1919–2001

Days lived

29,962

🇪🇸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

36,212

🇩🇪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

35,875

Lang Jingshan

artist · 1892–1995

Days lived

37,506

🇱🇹Zośka Vieras

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

Days lived

36,166

🇺🇸Lillian Gish

American actress (1893–1993) · 1893–1993

Days lived

36,295

🇺🇸Martha Graham

Ballet dancer · 1894–1991

Days lived

35,388

🇮🇹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

🇧🇷Sylvia de Arruda Botelho Bittencourt

Brazilian journalist · 1896–1995

Days lived

36,188

🇩🇪Friedrich Hund

chemist · 1896–1997

Days lived

36,945

🇺🇸Lilia Skala

Austrian-American actress (1896-1994) · 1896–1994

Days lived

35,813

🇪🇨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

55,300

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

45,742

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

44,708

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

44,342

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

41,786

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

40,438

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

64,769

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

45,438

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

23,790

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

21,333

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

19,243

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

17,220

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

6,640

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

5,457

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

4,752

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

4,065

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

4,022

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

3,801