On This Day
Thursday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
October 25 1990
Born on This Day
Andreas Münzer🇦🇹
deceasedathlete · 1964–1996
Days lived
11,463
Âşık Veysel
deceasedTurkish poet (1894–1973) · 1894–1973
Days lived
28,636
Austin Peralta🇺🇸
deceasedmusician · 1990–2012
Days lived
8,063
Ayahi Takagaki🇯🇵
actor · b. 1985
Days alive
1,826
Chely Wright🇺🇸
American singer · b. 1970
Days alive
7,305
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Chrissy Amphlett🇦🇺
deceasedStreet artist · 1959–2013
Days lived
19,537
Christina Schütze🇩🇪
Olympic field hockey player · b. 1983
Days alive
2,557
Ciara🇺🇸
singer-songwriter · b. 1985
Days alive
1,826
Claude Cahun🇫🇷
deceasedartist · 1894–1954
Days lived
21,958
Dave Cowens🇺🇸
American basketball player and coach · b. 1948
Days alive
15,340
Dominik Szoboszlai
association football player · b. 2000
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Federico Chiesa
association football player · b. 1997
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Glenn Tipton🇬🇧
British guitarist · b. 1947
Days alive
15,706
Guido Grünheid🇩🇪
basketball player · b. 1982
Days alive
2,922
Hans Müller-Einigen🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian author (1882–1950) · 1882–1950
Days lived
24,605
Helge Limburg🇩🇪
German politician · b. 1982
Days alive
2,922
Henning Holst🇩🇰
deceasedDanish field hockey player (1891-1975) · 1891–1975
Days lived
30,461
Ilham Tohti🇺🇸
Notable Trials · b. 1969
Days alive
7,670
Iris Law🇬🇧
Model and Actress · b. 2000
Job🇨🇭
deceasedSwiss screenwriter and comics artist (1927–2024) · 1927–2024
Days lived
35,413
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Jon Anderson🇬🇧
English musician · b. 1944
Days alive
16,801
Jorge Batlle Ibáñez🇺🇾
deceasedpolitician · 1927–2016
Days lived
32,507
Juan Luna🇵🇭
deceasedFilipino painter, sculptor and political activist (1857-1899) · 1857–1899
Days lived
15,383
Julia Malik🇩🇪
German actress · b. 1976
Days alive
5,113
Katy Perry🇺🇸
Singer, songwriter, television personality · b. 1984
Days alive
2,191
Klaus Barbie
deceasedNotable Trials · 1913–1991
Days lived
28,459
Kritika Kamra🇮🇳
Model · b. 1988
Days alive
730
Krzysztof Piesiewicz🇵🇱
writer · b. 1945
Days alive
16,436
Lee Byung-kyu🇰🇷
film director · b. 1974
Days alive
5,844
Lee Know (Lee Min-ho)🇰🇷
K-pop Idol (Stray Kids) · b. 1998
Matthias Jabs🇩🇪
entrepreneur · b. 1955
Days alive
12,784
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Mia Goth🇬🇧
Actor · b. 1993
Moshe Smoira🇩🇪
deceasedIsraeli judge (1888–1961) · 1888–1961
Days lived
26,645
Naoya Masuda🇯🇵
film director · b. 1989
Days alive
365
Nils Koppruch🇩🇪
deceasedsinger-songwriter · 1965–2012
Days lived
17,152
Pablo Picasso🇪🇸
deceasedSpanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973) · 1881–1973
Days lived
33,402
Peter Naur🇩🇰
deceasedDanish computer scientist (1928–2016) · 1928–2016
Days lived
31,846
Peter Rühmkorf🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1929–2008
Days lived
28,716
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Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant
aristocrat · b. 2001
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Ren Zhengfei🇨🇳
Chinese businessman · b. 1944
Days alive
16,801
Sabine Bethmann🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1931–2021
Days lived
32,887
Sergei Solovyov🇷🇺
deceasedRussian poet (1885–1942) · 1885–1942
Days lived
20,581
Sergio Pacheco🇲🇽
Mexican association football player · b. 1965
Days alive
9,131
Stefan Puntigam🇦🇹
actor · b. 1971
Days alive
6,940
Thomas Steiner🇦🇹
actor · b. 1956
Days alive
12,418
Tserendorjiin Dagvadorj
athlete · b. 1940
Days alive
18,262
Ulrich Körner🇨🇭
German-Swiss manager · b. 1962
Days alive
10,227
Valdir Benedito🇧🇷
Brazilian association football player · b. 1965
Days alive
9,131
Viktor Makeyev
deceasedSoviet engineer, rocket designer (1924-1985) · 1924–1985
Days lived
22,280
Wendy Hall🇬🇧
British computer scientist (1952-) · b. 1952
Days alive
13,879
Zadie Smith🇬🇧
English novelist, essayist and short-story writer (b. 1975) · b. 1975
Days alive
5,479
Died on This Day
Adolf Wild von Hohenborn🇩🇪
deceasedGerman general (1860-1925) · 1860–1925
Days lived
23,849
Alexander Baerwald🇩🇪
deceasedGerman architect (1877-1930) · 1877–1930
Days lived
19,593
Arturo Herbruger🇬🇹
deceasedGuatemalan Lowyer (1912-1999) · 1912–1999
Days lived
31,920
Eric Bauza🇨🇦
deceasedVoice actor · 1979–2026
Days lived
17,124
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Friedrich Hiller von Gaertringen🇩🇪
deceasedGerman archeologist and philologist (1864-1947) · 1864–1947
Days lived
30,397
Fritz Darges🇩🇪
deceasedmilitary person · 1913–2009
Days lived
35,323
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Heinrich Eduard Jacob🇺🇸
deceasedGerman writer (1889–1967) · 1889–1967
Days lived
28,506
Jeanne Lee🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican singer (1939-2000) · 1939–2000
Days lived
22,550
Kenji Endō🇯🇵
deceasedsinger · 1947–2017
Days lived
25,853
Major Holley🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican jazz upright bassist (1924–1990) · 1924–1990
Days lived
24,228
Paul Eltzbacher🇩🇪
deceasedGerman lawyer (1868-1928) · 1868–1928
Days lived
22,164
Prince Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1896–1980
Days lived
30,668
Richard Harris🇮🇪
deceasedsinger-songwriter · 1930–2002
Days lived
26,322
Robert Delaunay🇫🇷
deceasedFrench painter (1885–1941) · 1885–1941
Days lived
20,649
Robert Ley🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1890–1945
Days lived
20,340
Viktor Makeyev
deceasedSoviet engineer, rocket designer (1924-1985) · 1924–1985
Days lived
22,280
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
50,335
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Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
39,013
José Miguel Barandiarán🇪🇸
deceasedBasque anthropologist, etnologist and archaeologist (1889–1991) · 1889–1991
Days lived
37,244
Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
36,361
Walter Schenk🇩🇪
deceasedGerman military personnel · 1891–2000
Days lived
39,634
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Hal Roach🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican filmmaker (1892–1992) · 1892–1992
Days lived
36,817
Lajos Perley
athlete · b. 1892
Days alive
36,024
Lang Jingshan
deceasedartist · 1892–1995
Days lived
37,506
Zośka Vieras🇱🇹
deceasedBelarusian writer and poet (1892-1991) · 1892–1991
Days lived
36,166
Lillian Gish🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican actress (1893–1993) · 1893–1993
Days lived
36,295
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Martha Graham🇺🇸
deceasedBallet dancer · 1894–1991
Days lived
35,388
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia🇮🇹
deceasedItalian film director (1894–1998) · 1894–1998
Days lived
37,799
Hermann Florstedt
deceasedmilitary person · 1895–2000
Days lived
38,302
Adolf Pokorny🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian-born dermatologist and doctor; defendant in the Doctors' Trial at Nuremberg (1895-?) · 1895–2000
Days lived
38,144
Silas Simmons🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican baseball player (1895–2006) · 1895–2006
Days lived
40,557
Heinrich Eberbach🇩🇪
deceasedGerman general (1895–1992) · 1895–1992
Days lived
35,295
Sylvia de Arruda Botelho Bittencourt🇧🇷
deceasedBrazilian journalist · 1896–1995
Days lived
36,188
Friedrich Hund🇩🇪
deceasedchemist · 1896–1997
Days lived
36,945
Lilia Skala🇺🇸
deceasedAustrian-American actress (1896-1994) · 1896–1994
Days lived
35,813
Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian architect (1897–2000) · 1897–2000
Days lived
37,614
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
58,006
Lonesome George🇪🇨
deceasedPinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,430
Lin Wang🇹🇼
deceasedAsian elephant · 1917–2003
Days lived
31,467
Washoe🇺🇸
deceasedChimpanzee · 1965–2007
Days lived
15,399
Koko🇺🇸
deceasedWestern lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,152
Alex🇺🇸
deceasedAfrican grey parrot · 1976–2007
Days lived
11,433
Keiko🇮🇸
deceasedOrca · 1977–2003
Days lived
9,841
Companies That Existed
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Hermes🇫🇷
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
56,179
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
55,876
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
55,449
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
45,891
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
44,857
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
44,491
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
41,935
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
40,587
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
661,386
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
140,900
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
64,918
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
45,587
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
23,939
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
21,482
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
19,392
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
17,369
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
18,829
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12 Angry Men🇺🇸
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
12,251
The Godfather🇺🇸
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
6,789
Jaws🇺🇸
Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975
Days since release
5,606
Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977
Days since release
4,901
Mad Max
Film · b. 1979
Days since release
4,214
Alien🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979
Days since release
4,171
The Shining
Film · b. 1980
Days since release
3,950