On This Day

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December 11 1990

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Events on This Day

Birth
Alexa Demie
milestone

Born on This Day

Died on This Day

🇦🇹Alfons Walde
deceased
Austrian painter and architect (1891-1958) · 1891–1958
Days lived
24,777
🇺🇸Allene Jeanes
deceased
American chemical researcher (1906–1995) · 1906–1995
Days lived
32,652

Who Was Alive

Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

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🇸🇪

singer · b. 1991

🇩🇪Chris Liebing

rapper · b. 1968

Days alive

8,035

🇦🇺Chris Wootton

Australian racing driver · b. 1988

Days alive

730

🇩🇪Claudia Kohde-Kilsch

German tennis player · b. 1963

Days alive

9,862

🇺🇸Don R. Clarke

Mormon leader · b. 1945

Days alive

16,436

🇺🇾Eduardo Rodríguez Larreta

deceased

politician · 1888–1973

Days lived

30,927

🇨🇭Erich Brunner

deceased

chess composer (1885-1938) · 1885–1938

Days lived

19,148

🇵🇭Eula Valdez

Filipino singer and actress · b. 1968

Days alive

8,035

🇩🇪Friedhelm Kemp

deceased

German translator and writer (1914-2011) · 1914–2011

Days lived

35,146

🇩🇪Günter Seibold

deceased

German football player (1936-2013) · 1936–2013

Days lived

27,950

🇩🇪Harald Kreutzberg

deceased

German dancer and choreographer (1902–1968) · 1902–1968

Days lived

23,877

🇩🇪Heinrich Bulle

deceased

German archaeologist (1867–1945) · 1867–1945

Days lived

28,240

🇩🇪Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock

deceased

German World War II U-boat captain (1911-1986) · 1911–1986

Days lived

27,157

🇺🇸Jermaine Jackson

Guitarist · b. 1954

Days alive

13,149

🇺🇸John Kerry

politician · b. 1943

Days alive

17,167

🇬🇧John Lukic

English footballer (born 1960) · b. 1960

Days alive

10,957

🇩🇪Julius Bab

deceased

writer · 1880–1955

Days lived

27,090

🇺🇸Karen Hantze Susman

American tennis player · b. 1942

Days alive

17,532

Katica Ḱulavkova

Macedonian writer and academic (born 1951) · b. 1951

Days alive

14,245

🇨🇳Leon Lai

actor · b. 1966

Days alive

8,766

Macky Sall

politician · b. 1961

Days alive

10,592

🇵🇹Manoel de Oliveira

deceased

actor · 1908–2015

Days lived

38,828

🇬🇧Max Born

deceased

scientist · 1882–1970

Days lived

31,801

🇺🇸McCoy Tyner

deceased

American jazz pianist (1938–2020) · 1938–2020

Days lived

29,671

🇺🇸Michael Lang

deceased

American concert promoter and record producer (1944-2022) · 1944–2022

Days lived

28,152

🇩🇪Michael Mayer

rapper · b. 1971

Days alive

6,940

🇪🇬Naguib Mahfouz

deceased

writer · 1911–2006

Days lived

34,596

🇩🇪Nikolaus Obermauer

deceased

German boxer · 1920–2001

Days lived

29,261

🇨🇺Pérez Prado

deceased

Cuban bandleader, pianist, composer and arranger (1917–1989) · 1916–1989

Days lived

26,575

🇮🇳Pranab Mukherjee

deceased

politician · 1935–2020

Days lived

30,945

🇺🇸Reginald Le Borg

deceased

Austrian film director (1902–1989) · 1902–1989

Days lived

31,516

🇺🇸Rita Moreno

Singer · b. 1931

Days alive

21,550

🇺🇸Shane Gillis

Actor · b. 1987

Days alive

1,096

🇬🇧Spike Edney

English keyboard player · b. 1951

Days alive

14,245

🇺🇸Stu Jackson

American basketball player, coach, executive · b. 1955

Days alive

12,784

🇮🇳Viswanathan Anand

Indian chess grandmaster · b. 1969

Days alive

7,670

🇩🇪Wilhelm Brückner

deceased

Austrian SA officer (1884-1954) · 1884–1954

Days lived

25,451

🇺🇸Yasiin Bey

actor · b. 1973

Days alive

6,209

🇩🇪Carlo Schmid

deceased

writer · 1896–1979

Days lived

30,322

🇨🇭Elisabeth Müller

deceased

Swiss actress (1926-2006) · 1926–2006

Days lived

29,366

🇩🇪Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

deceased

Regent of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1863-1950) · 1863–1950

Days lived

31,865

🇺🇸Fred Sersen

deceased

Czechoslovak/American painter and cinema special effects artist (1890–1962) · 1890–1962

Days lived

26,586

🇩🇪Gastón Salvatore

deceased

YouTube personality · 1941–2015

Days lived

27,101

Ivan Cankar

deceased

writer · 1876–1918

Days lived

15,554

🇪🇸Josep Llorens i Artigas

deceased

Spanish ceramic artist (1892–1980) · 1892–1980

Days lived

32,309

🇷🇴Jovan Hadži

deceased

writer · 1884–1972

Days lived

32,160

🇺🇸Lee Wiley

deceased

singer-songwriter · 1908–1975

Days lived

24,534

🇩🇪Max Streibl

deceased

German politician (1932-1998) · 1932–1998

Days lived

24,446

🇺🇸Moose Krause

deceased

film director · 1913–1992

Days lived

29,167

Philipp Paulitschke

deceased

Austrian geographer and explorer (1854-1899) · 1854–1899

Days lived

16,514

🌍Ravi Shankar

deceased

Composer · 1920–2012

Days lived

33,851

🇩🇪Sepp Rist

deceased

German actor (1900-1980) · 1900–1980

Days lived

29,510

🇮🇳Tulsi Chakraborty

deceased

Indian actor (1899-1961) · 1899–1961

Days lived

22,928

🇺🇸Vincent du Vigneaud

deceased

American biochemist (1901–1978) · 1901–1978

Days lived

28,331

🇿🇦Zahara

deceased

singer · 1987–2023

Days lived

13,181

🇪🇸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

36,408

🇩🇪Walter Schenk

deceased

German military personnel · 1891–2000

Days lived

39,634

🇺🇸Hal Roach

deceased

American filmmaker (1892–1992) · 1892–1992

Days lived

36,817

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

36,071

Lang Jingshan

deceased

artist · 1892–1995

Days lived

37,506

🇱🇹Zośka Vieras

deceased

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

Days lived

36,166

🇺🇸Lillian Gish

deceased

American actress (1893–1993) · 1893–1993

Days lived

36,295

🇺🇸Martha Graham

deceased

Ballet dancer · 1894–1991

Days lived

35,388

🇮🇹Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia

deceased

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

Days lived

37,799

Hermann Florstedt

deceased

military person · 1895–2000

Days lived

38,302

🇦🇹Adolf Pokorny

deceased

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

Days lived

38,144

🇺🇸Silas Simmons

deceased

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

Days lived

40,557

🇩🇪Heinrich Eberbach

deceased

German general (1895–1992) · 1895–1992

Days lived

35,295

🇧🇷Sylvia de Arruda Botelho Bittencourt

deceased

Brazilian journalist · 1896–1995

Days lived

36,188

🇩🇪Friedrich Hund

deceased

chemist · 1896–1997

Days lived

36,945

🇺🇸Lilia Skala

deceased

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

Days lived

35,813

🇦🇹Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky

deceased

Austrian architect (1897–2000) · 1897–2000

Days lived

37,614

🇪🇨Lonesome George

deceased

Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012

Days lived

37,430

🇹🇼Lin Wang

deceased

Asian elephant · 1917–2003

Days lived

31,467

🇺🇸Washoe

deceased

Chimpanzee · 1965–2007

Days lived

15,399

🇺🇸Koko

deceased

Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018

Days lived

17,152

🇺🇸Alex

deceased

African grey parrot · 1976–2007

Days lived

11,433

🇮🇸Keiko

deceased

Orca · 1977–2003

Days lived

9,841

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

55,496

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

45,938

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

44,904

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

44,538

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

41,982

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

40,634

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

64,965

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

45,634

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

23,986

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

21,529

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

19,439

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

17,416

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

6,836

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

5,653

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

4,948

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

4,261

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

4,218

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

3,997

On This Day

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Born on This Day

🇷🇺Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

🇦🇹Alfred Proksch

Anna Bergendahl

Died on This Day

🇦🇹Alfons Walde

🇺🇸Allene Jeanes

Who Was Alive

Sándor Farkas

Horst von der Goltz

Animals Alive

🇦🇺Harriet

🇸🇭Jonathan

Companies That Existed

🇫🇷Hermes

🇺🇸Procter & Gamble

Already Published

🇮🇹Meditations

🇪🇸Don Quixote

Already Released

Wuthering Heights

🇺🇸12 Angry Men

🇩🇪Chris Liebing

🇦🇺Chris Wootton

🇩🇪Claudia Kohde-Kilsch

🇺🇸Don R. Clarke

🇺🇾Eduardo Rodríguez Larreta

🇨🇭Erich Brunner

🇵🇭Eula Valdez

🇩🇪Friedhelm Kemp

🇩🇪Günter Seibold

🇩🇪Harald Kreutzberg

🇩🇪Heinrich Bulle

🇩🇪Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock

🇺🇸Jermaine Jackson

🇺🇸John Kerry

🇬🇧John Lukic

🇩🇪Julius Bab

🇺🇸Karen Hantze Susman

Katica Ḱulavkova

🇨🇳Leon Lai

Macky Sall

🇵🇹Manoel de Oliveira

🇬🇧Max Born

🇺🇸McCoy Tyner

🇺🇸Michael Lang

🇩🇪Michael Mayer

🇪🇬Naguib Mahfouz

🇩🇪Nikolaus Obermauer

🇨🇺Pérez Prado

🇮🇳Pranab Mukherjee

🇺🇸Reginald Le Borg

🇺🇸Rita Moreno

🇺🇸Shane Gillis

🇬🇧Spike Edney

🇺🇸Stu Jackson

🇮🇳Viswanathan Anand

🇩🇪Wilhelm Brückner

🇺🇸Yasiin Bey

🇩🇪Carlo Schmid

🇨🇭Elisabeth Müller

🇩🇪Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

🇺🇸Fred Sersen

🇩🇪Gastón Salvatore

Ivan Cankar

🇪🇸Josep Llorens i Artigas

🇷🇴Jovan Hadži

🇺🇸Lee Wiley

🇩🇪Max Streibl

🇺🇸Moose Krause

Philipp Paulitschke

🌍Ravi Shankar

🇩🇪Sepp Rist

🇮🇳Tulsi Chakraborty

🇺🇸Vincent du Vigneaud

🇿🇦Zahara

🇪🇸José Miguel Barandiarán

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner