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December 19, 1990

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December 19 1990

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Born on This Day

Abigail Johnson
business executive · b. 1961
Days alive
10,592
🇮🇹Alberto Tomba
actor · b. 1966
Days alive
8,766
🇨🇱Alexis Sánchez
Chilean footballer (born 1988) · b. 1988
Days alive
730
🇬🇧Alvin Lee
deceased
singer · 1944–2013
Days lived
24,914
🇺🇸Alyssa Milano
American actress (born 1972) · b. 1972
Days alive
6,574
🇩🇪Annemarie Sörensen
deceased
German actress (1913-1993) · 1913–1993
Days lived
28,868
🇩🇪Ben Becker
German actor (born 1964) · b. 1964
Days alive
9,496
🇩🇪Bernhard Vogel
deceased
German politician · 1932–2025
Days lived
33,676
🇺🇸Bobby Timmons
deceased
American pianist (1935-1974) · 1935–1974
Days lived
13,952
🇬🇷Branislav Prelević
basketball player · b. 1966
Days alive
8,766
Carlos Gomes Júnior
Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau · b. 1949
Days alive
14,975
🇩🇪Christine Laszar
deceased
actor · 1931–2021
Days lived
32,841
Cicely Tyson
deceased
stage actor · 1924–2021
Days lived
35,104
🇫🇷Colette Rolland
French computer scientist · b. 1943
Days alive
17,167
🇺🇦Dajos Béla
deceased
(1897–1978) fiddle-player and band-leader · 1897–1978
Days lived
29,570
🇷🇺Dantsig Baldayev
deceased
Soviet writer (1925-2005) · 1925–2005
Days lived
28,890
🇫🇷Édith Piaf
deceased
actor · 1915–1963
Days lived
17,462
🇮🇹Elisa
singer · b. 1977
Days alive
4,748
🇩🇪Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann
deceased
writer · 1916–2010
Days lived
34,064
Fikayo Tomori
association football player · b. 1997
🇨🇦Galen Weston, Jr.
Canadian businessman · b. 1972
Days alive
6,574
🇩🇪Heike Lätzsch
field hockey player · b. 1973
Days alive
6,209
🇩🇪Herbert Hoffmann
deceased
German tattoo artist and photographer (1919–2010) · 1919–2010
Days lived
33,066
🇺🇸Jake Plummer
American football player (born 1974) · b. 1974
Days alive
5,844
🇩🇪Jens Lehmann
German cyclist and politician · b. 1967
Days alive
8,401
🇫🇷Julien Dupuy
French rugby union player · b. 1983
Days alive
2,557
🇨🇿Karel Svoboda
deceased
Czech composer (1938—2007) · 1938–2007
Days lived
24,877
Karim Benzema
Notable Trials · b. 1987
Days alive
1,096
🇺🇸Kevin McHale
basketball player · b. 1957
Days alive
12,053
🇫🇷Kim Woo-choong
deceased
South Korean businessman (1936–2019) · 1936–2019
Days lived
30,305
🇫🇷Laurent Bénézech
French rugby union player · b. 1966
Days alive
8,766
Lee Myung-bak
Notable Trials · b. 1941
Days alive
17,897
🇫🇷Marie Thérèse of France
deceased
Aristocrat · 1778–1851
Days lived
26,601
🇫🇷Maurice Bellet
deceased
French presbyter, philosopher and theologian (1923–2018) · 1923–2018
Days lived
34,441
🇩🇪Max Adalbert
deceased
actor · 1874–1933
Days lived
21,446
🇫🇷Mbaye Niang
Senegalese and French footballer · b. 1994
🇨🇴Néstor Salazar
Colombian footballer · b. 1973
Days alive
6,209
🇮🇱Orna Berry
Israeli scientist, high-tech entrepreneur and businesswoman · b. 1949
Days alive
14,975
🇩🇴Rafael Soriano
film director · b. 1979
Days alive
4,018
🇩🇪Rainer Bertram
deceased
German actor and television director (1932-2004) · 1932–2004
Days lived
26,302
🇺🇸Randall McDaniel
All-American college football player, professional football player, offensive lineman, College Football Hall of Fame member, Pro Football Hall of Fame member · b. 1964
Days alive
9,496
🇩🇪Rudolf Hell
deceased
entrepreneur · 1901–2002
Days lived
36,607
🇰🇪Sally Kipyego
Kenyan-born American long- and middle-distance runner · b. 1985
Days alive
1,826
🇩🇪Samy Deluxe
rapper · b. 1977
Days alive
4,748
🇳🇱Steven Berghuis
Dutch association football player (born 1991) · b. 1991
🇷🇺Tatiana von Metternich-Winneburg
deceased
German patron of the arts of Russian birth (1915–2006) · 1914–2006
Days lived
33,457
🇩🇪Til Schweiger
German actor · b. 1963
Days alive
9,862
🇩🇪Wilhelm His
deceased
German cardiologist (1863–1934) · 1863–1934
Days lived
25,893
🇺🇸Zal Yanovsky
deceased
singer · 1944–2002
Days lived
21,178

Died on This Day

Amata Kabua
deceased
former President of the Marshall Islands (1928-1996) · 1928–1996
Days lived
24,869
🇺🇸Bill Froberg
deceased
baseball player (1957-2020) · 1957–2020
Days lived
23,053

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
50,390
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
39,068

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
58,061

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
56,234
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
55,931

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
661,441
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
140,955

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
18,884
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
12,306

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🇺🇸Blind Lemon Jefferson

deceased

singer · 1893–1929

Days lived

13,234

🇬🇧Desmond Llewelyn

actor · 1914–1999

Days lived

31,144

🇨🇭Diogo Graf

Swiss artist (1896-1966) · 1896–1966

Days lived

25,641

🇧🇪Emile Tibbaut

Belgian politician and lawyer (1862-1935) · 1862–1935

Days lived

26,852

🇮🇳Giridharilal Kedia

politician · 1936–2009

Days lived

26,779

🇳🇴Hans Langsdorff

Recipient of the Iron Cross (1894–1939) · 1894–1939

Days lived

16,709

🇩🇪Hermann Burchardt

German explorer, photographer and merchant · 1857–1909

Days lived

19,023

🇫🇷Jacques Tourneur

French film director (1904–1977) · 1904–1977

Days lived

26,700

🇺🇸James Ransone

actor · 1979–2025

Days lived

17,002

🇫🇷Paul Langevin

French physicist, philosopher of science and pedagogue (1872-1946) · 1872–1946

Days lived

27,358

🇩🇪Rudolf Leonhard

poet and German politician (1889-1953) · 1889–1953

Days lived

23,428

Rudolph Karstadt

German entrepreneur (1856–1944) · 1856–1944

Days lived

32,448

🇩🇪Theodor Wiegand

German archaeologist (1864–1936) · 1864–1936

Days lived

26,347

🇦🇹Ulrike Kaufmann

actor · 1953–2014

Days lived

22,377

🇩🇪Wilhelm Kaisen

German politician, Mayor of Bremen (1887-1979) · 1887–1979

Days lived

33,813

🇪🇸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

36,416

🇩🇪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

36,079

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

🇦🇹Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky

Austrian architect (1897–2000) · 1897–2000

Days lived

37,614

🇪🇨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

55,504

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

45,946

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

44,912

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

44,546

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

41,990

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

40,642

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

64,973

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

45,642

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

23,994

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

21,537

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

19,447

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

17,424

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

6,844

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

5,661

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

4,956

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

4,269

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

4,226

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

4,005