Friday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
December 24 1999
Finnish tennis player · b. 1971
Days alive
10,228
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politician · 1901–1956
Days lived
19,865
association football player · b. 1998
Days alive
366
Polish priest · b. 1941
Days alive
21,185
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German writer (1927–2016) · 1927–2016
Days lived
32,362
American actress (1922–1990) · 1922–1990
Days lived
24,505
German actor and film director · b. 1964
Days alive
12,784
American football player (1921-2010) · 1921–2010
Days lived
32,185
high jumper from the United States · b. 1990
Days alive
3,288
weightlifter · b. 1983
Days alive
5,845
Norwegian luger · 1945–2012
Days lived
24,479
German politician · b. 1970
Days alive
10,593
German actor-model (1939-2003) · 1939–2003
Days lived
23,091
rapper · b. 1968
Days alive
11,323
actor · b. 1981
Days alive
6,575
actor · 1940–2023
Days lived
29,963
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Austrian documentary filmmaker, television presenter (1942–2019) · 1942–2019
Days lived
27,835
journalist · 1891–1979
Days lived
31,834
philosopher · 1868–1941
Days lived
26,316
singer · b. 1992
Days alive
2,557
philosopher · 1872–1957
Days lived
30,832
football player · b. 1980
Days alive
6,940
German actor (1897–1957) · 1897–1957
Days lived
21,782
New Zealand field hockey player · b. 1954
Days alive
16,437
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President of Afghanistan from 2001 to 2014 · b. 1957
Days alive
15,341
singer · b. 1955
Days alive
16,072
German actress · b. 1974
Days alive
9,132
politician · b. 1961
Days alive
13,880
American sculptor and printmaker (born 1942) · b. 1942
Days alive
20,820
Austrian footballer (1895-1962) · 1895–1962
Days lived
24,254
German Roman Catholic Archbishop and Cardinal (1906-1987) · 1906–1987
Days lived
29,517
German indologist (1851–1920) · 1851–1920
Days lived
24,883
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artist · b. 1983
Days alive
5,845
singer · b. 1991
Days alive
2,923
American chemist (1895-1973) · 1895–1973
Days lived
28,390
Journalist · b. 1958
Days alive
14,976
writer · 1928–2013
Days lived
30,969
Scottish comic book writer · b. 1969
Days alive
10,958
Notable Trials · b. 1958
Days alive
14,976
Angolan basketball player · b. 1971
Days alive
10,228
javelin thrower · b. 1997
Days alive
731
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actor · b. 1945
Days alive
19,724
Marathi author, teacher, social activist, and freedom fighter from Maharashtra, India · 1899–1950
Days lived
18,432
field hockey player · 1906–1982
Days lived
27,743
Marxist philosopher, social critic and journalist (1943–2012) · 1943–2012
Days lived
25,045
television presenter · b. 1974
Days alive
9,132
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Notable Trials · b. 1992
Days alive
2,557
Political activist · 1951–1985
Days lived
12,240
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American tennis player · b. 1989
Days alive
3,653
President of Finland from 2000 to 2012 · b. 1943
Days alive
20,455
basketball player · b. 1963
Days alive
13,150
Dominican Republic baseball player (1957–2004) · 1957–2004
Days lived
17,079
German chess master (1888–1940) · 1888–1940
Days lived
18,760
actor · b. 1968
Days alive
11,323
singer · b. 1968
Days alive
11,323
Kurdish German rapper · 1981–2025
Days lived
15,842
Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).
Notable animals alive on this date.
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Notable books already in print.
Films already out by this date.
composer · 1911–1975
Days lived
23,555
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
39,709
Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,431
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
58,797
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
68,266
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
10,137
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