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Saturday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.

June 26 2004

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Born on This Day

🇬🇧Alex Arthur
British boxer · b. 1978
Days alive
9,497
🇩🇪Almuth Link
German journalist · b. 1935
Days alive
25,203
Ariana Grande
singer · b. 1993
Days alive
4,018
🇺🇸Aubrey Plaza
American actress, producer, comedian, Juli's wife (born 1984) · b. 1984
Days alive
7,305
🇺🇸Babe Didrikson Zaharias
deceased
American golfer and athlete · 1911–1956
Days lived
16,530
🇳🇱Bram Moszkowicz
Dutch lawyer · b. 1960
Days alive
16,071
🇺🇸Brent Adams
American football offensive tackle (born 1952) · b. 1952
Days alive
18,993
🇺🇸Chad Clifton
American football player · b. 1976
Days alive
10,227
🇺🇸Chris O'Donnell
American actor · b. 1970
Days alive
12,419
🇮🇹Claudio Abbado
deceased
conductor · 1933–2014
Days lived
29,428
🇨🇦Garou
actor · b. 1972
Days alive
11,688
🇨🇦Gaye Porteous
Canadian field hockey player · b. 1965
Days alive
14,245
🇭🇺Gyula Takács
athlete · b. 1970
Days alive
12,419
🇱🇹Inga Likšaitė
Lithuanian artist · b. 1972
Days alive
11,688
🇩🇪Ingeborg Weber-Kellermann
deceased
German folklore scientist (1918–1993) · 1918–1993
Days lived
27,380
Jacob Elordi
actor · b. 1997
Days alive
2,557
🇩🇰Janus Friis
entrepreneur · b. 1976
Days alive
10,227
🇺🇸Jason Schwartzman
American actor and musician · b. 1980
Days alive
8,766
🇺🇸Jennette McCurdy
actor · b. 1992
Days alive
4,383
🇪🇸Josep Llorens i Artigas
deceased
Spanish ceramic artist (1892–1980) · 1892–1980
Days lived
32,309
🇩🇪Jürgen Rüttgers
German politician · b. 1951
Days alive
19,359
🇩🇪Katrin Heß
German actress · b. 1985
Days alive
6,940
🇩🇪Leander Haußmann
German film director · b. 1959
Days alive
16,437
Loh Kean Yew
Athlete · b. 1997
Days alive
2,557
🇦🇹Ludwig Streicher
deceased
musician · 1920–2003
Days lived
30,208
🇨🇭Manon Bannerman
Singer · b. 2002
Days alive
731
🇺🇸Michael Vick
American football player (born 1980) · b. 1980
Days alive
8,766
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Notable Trials · b. 1963
Days alive
14,976
🇩🇪Nadine Krüger
German television presenter · b. 1977
Days alive
9,862
🇷🇺Natalya Antyukh
Russian female Olympic 400m hurdler · b. 1981
Days alive
8,401
🇺🇸Paul Thomas Anderson
American filmmaker (born 1970) · b. 1970
Days alive
12,419
🇨🇿Pavel Fořt
athlete · b. 1983
Days alive
7,671
Percy Irausquin
deceased
Aruban fashion designer (1969-2008) · 1969–2008
Days lived
14,294
🇺🇸Peter Lorre
deceased
Film actor · 1904–1964
Days lived
21,820
🇩🇪Peter Sloterdijk
philosopher · b. 1947
Days alive
20,820
🇫🇷Rémy Vercoutre
football player · b. 1980
Days alive
8,766
🇨🇱Salvador Allende
deceased
politician · 1908–1973
Days lived
23,818
Sam Abal
Papua New Guinean politician · b. 1958
Days alive
16,802
🇫🇷Samir Nasri
football player · b. 1987
Days alive
6,210
🇺🇸Scott Farrar
artist · b. 1950
Days alive
19,724
🇵🇱Sławomir Mrożek
deceased
writer · 1930–2013
Days lived
30,366
🇩🇪Stanislav Ledinek
deceased
German film actor (1920-1969) · 1920–1969
Days lived
17,809
🇩🇪Stefan Andres
deceased
writer · 1906–1970
Days lived
23,379
Tomáš Pospíchal
deceased
athlete · 1936–2003
Days lived
24,588
🇮🇹Umberto Smaila
Italian actor · b. 1950
Days alive
19,724
🇳🇴Vegar Eggen Hedenstad
Norwegian association football player · b. 1991
Days alive
4,749
🇺🇸Verna Lee Booker Hightower
deceased
African American rodeo competitor and civil rights activist (1930-1970) · 1930–1970
Days lived
14,672
🇩🇪Wilhelm Heckmann
deceased
musician · 1897–1995
Days lived
35,685
🇩🇪Wolfgang Unzicker
deceased
German chess grandmaster (1925-2006) · 1925–2006
Days lived
29,518
🇺🇸Zachary Breaux
deceased
American jazz guitarist (1960–1997) · 1960–1997
Days lived
13,388

Died on This Day

🇩🇪Alexander Mitscherlich
deceased
chemist · 1908–1982
Days lived
26,942
Arthur Haggai Oder
deceased
Ugandan judge (1938-2006) · 1938–2006
Days lived
24,746

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
55,328
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
44,006

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
62,999

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
61,172
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
60,869

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
666,379
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
145,893

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
23,822
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
17,244

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🇫🇷Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle

deceased

Composer · 1760–1836

Days lived

27,805

🇬🇧Denis Thatcher

entrepreneur · 1915–2003

Days lived

32,189

Emil Ernst

German astronomer (1889–1942) · 1889–1942

Days lived

19,377

Engelbert Zaschka

🇩🇪Engelbert Zaschka

writer · 1895–1955

Days lived

21,847

🇩🇪Ernst Scholz

German politician (1874-1932) · 1874–1932

Days lived

21,238

🇩🇪Franz-Josef Röder

German politician (1909–1979) · 1909–1979

Days lived

25,541

Hans Ludendorff

astronomer and astrophysicist from Germany · 1873–1941

Days lived

24,867

🇺🇸Israel Kamakawiwoʻole

musician · 1959–1997

Days lived

13,917

🇺🇸J. C. R. Licklider

American psychologist and computer scientist (1915–1990) · 1915–1990

Days lived

27,501

🇫🇷Jacques Corrèze

French politician and businessman (1912-1991) · 1912–1991

Days lived

28,990

🇺🇸Jay Berwanger

American football player, halfback, Heisman Trophy winner (1914-2002) · 1914–2002

Days lived

32,241

🇩🇪Johannes Frießner

German general (1892-1971) · 1892–1971

Days lived

28,949

🇺🇸John Louis Nuelsen

American bishop (1867-1946) · 1867–1946

Days lived

29,012

🇩🇪Karl Friedrich Kurz

German writer (1878–1962) · 1878–1962

Days lived

30,591

Lalo Schifrin

composer · 1932–2025

Days lived

33,973

Lavrentiy Beria

Notable Trials · 1899–1953

Days lived

19,812

🇦🇺Leslie Hammond

field hockey player · 1905–1955

Days lived

18,376

🇩🇪Margot Ebert

German actress (1926-2009) · 1926–2009

Days lived

30,334

🇺🇸Max Wright

Stage actor · 1943–2019

Days lived

27,722

🇺🇸Nora Ephron

American film director and writer (1941–2012) · 1941–2012

Days lived

25,971

🇩🇪Peter Armbruster

chemist · 1931–2024

Days lived

33,940

🇷🇺Tõnno Lepmets

Estonian basketball player (1938–2005) · 1938–2005

Days lived

24,559

Walther Arndt

German zoologist (1891–1944) executed by the Nazis · 1891–1944

Days lived

19,527

Yaşar Yakış

Turkish diplomat (1938–2024) · 1938–2024

Days lived

31,376

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

41,354

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

41,017

🇺🇸Silas Simmons

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

Days lived

40,557

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

38,892

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

37,797

🇮🇱Alice Herz-Sommer

musician · 1903–2014

Days lived

40,267

🇦🇹Johannes Heesters

Dutch actor, singer and entertainer (1903–2011) · 1903–2011

Days lived

39,466

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

36,702

🇪🇨Lonesome George

deceased

Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012

Days lived

37,430

🇺🇸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

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

8,642

🇺🇸Tilikum

Orca · 1981–2017

Days lived

12,796

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

60,442

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

50,884

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

49,850

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

49,484

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

46,928

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

45,580

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

69,911

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

50,580

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

28,932

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

26,475

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

24,385

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

22,362

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

11,782

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

10,599

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

9,894

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

9,207

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

9,164

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

8,943