On This Day

Actor · b. 1987

artist · 1941–2009

Dutch architect · b. 1979

scientist · b. 1968

English rugby union footballer, referee and commentator · b. 1962

politician · 1868–1940

British politician and MP (born 1962) · b. 1962

entrepreneur · 1945–2017

football player · b. 1989

musician · 1942–2011

Australian singer · b. 1997

Spanish association football player · b. 1992

American author (born 1952) · b. 1952

Canadian architect (1926–2022) · 1926–2022

Spanish writer · b. 1943

basketball player · b. 1968

scientist · 1923–2016

artist · 1936–1970

Chairman of the Board of Telecom Italia · b. 1947

South African field hockey player · b. 1971

Austrian television actress (1948–1986) · 1948–1986

tennis and badminton player (1872–1931) · 1872–1931

Estonian politician, physicist, basketball player and sportsperson (born 1954) · b. 1954

Actor · 1941–2009

rapper · b. 1974

American football player and film director (1906-1985) · 1906–1985

German astronomer (1865–1936) · 1865–1936

Chinese racewalker · b. 1975

actor · 1900–1985

German child actress · b. 1997

Spanish footballer · b. 1988

singer-songwriter · b. 1983

football player · b. 1985

American singer and actor (born 1971) · b. 1971

German tennis player · b. 1974

Iranian politician · b. 1949

film director · 1896–1968

British Soldier (1915-1955) · 1915–1955

actor · b. 1960

German film director and screenwriter · b. 1941

field hockey player (1914–2011) · 1914–2011

football player · 1947–2025

singer · b. 1976

singer · b. 1975

Romanian politician (born 1968) · b. 1968

Scottish artist (1922-2012) · 1922–2012

Austrian film architect and set designer (1892–1981) · 1892–1981

boxer (1932–2015) · 1932–2015

American football player and coach (born 1958) · 1958–2023

writer · 1884–1979

athlete · 1971–2021

philosopher · 1868–1941

Notable Trials · 1866–1944

actor · 1920–2010

singer-songwriter · 1940–1999

German-Argentine chess player (1910-2010) · 1910–2010

German physician, Chief of the Personal Staff of the Reichsarzt SS und Polizei (1902-1994) · 1902–1994

French-Armenian playwright and filmmaker (1920-2002) · 1920–2002

Actor · 1941–2009

actor · 1866–1932

entrepreneur · 1949–2001

Italian theatre, film and television actress (1941–2013) · 1941–2013

writer · 1909–2010

scientist · 1911–2001

German actor (1899-1970) · 1899–1970

American jazz trumpeter (1923-2008) · 1923–2008

actor and film director (1917–1987) · 1917–1987

entrepreneur · 1933–2021

Czech politician and mathematician (*1894 – †1969) · 1894–1969

writer · 1931–2008

American football player · b. 1891

German military personnel · 1891–2000

American filmmaker (1892–1992) · 1892–1992

athlete · b. 1892

artist · 1892–1995

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

American actress (1893–1993) · 1893–1993

Ballet dancer · 1894–1991

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

military person · 1895–2000

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

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

German general (1895–1992) · 1895–1992

Brazilian journalist · 1896–1995

chemist · 1896–1997

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

Austrian architect (1897–2000) · 1897–2000

Asian elephant · 1917–2003

Chimpanzee · 1965–2007

Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018

African grey parrot · 1976–2007

Orca · 1977–2003

Banking · b. 1865

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Film · b. 1979

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Film · b. 1980