On This Day

Argentine footballer · b. 1979

German professor of English and Literary Studies · b. 1947

athlete · b. 1980

association football player · b. 1997

British theatre composer (born 1948) · b. 1948

German actress · b. 1970

German sprinter · b. 1937

German actor · b. 1942

German priest and Esperantist · b. 1934

Czech actress (1953- ) · b. 1953

Olympic field hockey player (1919-2020) · 1919–2020

German writer, actress and author · b. 1956

Swiss bishop (1902-1965) · 1902–1965

German hockey player (1932–1984) · 1932–1984

musician · 1925–1959

Indian businessman · b. 1937

Politician · b. 1952

Physician · 1940–1996

entrepreneur · 1881–1960

Danish musician (1941–2015) · 1941–2015

Major League Baseball first baseman in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization · b. 1987

American football player (born 1989) · b. 1989

Author, Philanthropist · b. 1947

German author and antisemtic conspiracy theorist · b. 1967

Spanish boxer · b. 1968

entrepreneur · b. 1949

German general (1892-1971) · 1892–1971

actor (1896-1964) · 1896–1964

baseball player · b. 1979

American actor (1912–2009) · 1912–2009

Japanese geochemist (1920–2007) · 1920–2007

Comedian · b. 1971

football player · b. 1987

Television presenter · b. 1983

French actor and mime artist (1923–2000 · 1923–2007

British translator, poet, critic, memoirist and academic (1924–2007) · 1924–2007

German historian, journalist and author · b. 1964

racing driver · b. 1999

YouTube personality · 1907–1986

singer · b. 1989

singer · 1921–2004

German vexillologist and heraldist (1908–1992) · 1908–1992

chemist · 1897–1993

American astronomer (1867-1943) · 1867–1943

French statesman (1857–1932) · 1857–1932

actor · b. 1976

All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive lineman, College Football Hall of Fame member · b. 1969

basketball player · b. 1972

Dutch field hockey player · b. 1976

entrepreneur · b. 1969

Hungarian translator, poet, and journalist (1857–1907) · 1857–1907

chemist · 1879–1943

singer · b. 1931

American costume designer (1920-1990) · 1920–1990

American journalist and television news anchor (born 1948) · b. 1948

German actor and writer (1925-2007) · 1925–2007

Japanese painter, performance, and installation artist (born 1929) · b. 1929

Chinese beauty queen, actress and fashion model · b. 1984

German tennis player (1909-1963) · 1909–1963

German shot putter (1911-1943) · 1911–1943

German association football player and manager (1923–2015) · 1923–2015

Composer · 1632–1687

American neo-conceptual artist whose art depicted diagrams of the social networks underlying global conspiracies (1951–2000) · 1951–2000

American chemist (1909-1997) · 1909–1997

Turkish sports executive (1943–2010) · 1943–2010

military person · 1921–2006

military person · 1856–1924

German jurist (1942–2019) · 1942–2019

German actor (1924–2025) · 1924–2025

chemist · 1851–1924

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