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October 19 2004

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Born on This Day

Agnes M. Sigurðardóttir
Bishop of Iceland · b. 1954
Days alive
18,263
🇩🇪Alexander Held
actor · b. 1958
Days alive
16,802
🇩🇪Anton Diffring
deceased
German actor (1916–1989) · 1916–1989
Days lived
26,510
🇦🇺Cedric Sloane
deceased
Australian cross-country skier · 1915–1992
Days lived
27,869
🇺🇸Evander Holyfield
American boxer · b. 1962
Days alive
15,341
🇬🇧George Fenton
deceased
Actor · 1949–2026
Days lived
28,110
🇮🇱Ilan Yeshua
former CEO of Walla! Communications · b. 1956
Days alive
17,532
🇺🇸Jon Favreau
American actor and filmmaker (born 1966) · b. 1966
Days alive
13,880
🇺🇸Jordan Lyles
film director · b. 1990
Days alive
5,114
🇩🇪Kurt Plötner
deceased
SS officer and physician (1905–1984) · 1905–1984
Days lived
28,619
🇺🇸Lil Durk
Rapper · b. 1992
Days alive
4,383
🇨🇦Michael Jackel
basketball player · b. 1959
Days alive
16,437
Namiq İbrahim oğlu İbrahimov
deceased
Azerbaijani scientist · 1932–2016
Days lived
30,433
🇮🇱Nir Barkat
Minister of Economy of Israel since 2024 · b. 1959
Days alive
16,437
🇧🇪Pierre Alechinsky
Belgian and French painter and engraver (born 1927) · b. 1927
Days alive
28,125
🇸🇪Rebecca Ferguson
Actor · b. 1983
Days alive
7,671
🇺🇸Trey Parker
actor · b. 1969
Days alive
12,784
🇩🇪Willy Knupp
deceased
German journalist · 1936–2006
Days lived
25,589
🇩🇪Wolfgang Lukschy
deceased
German actor (1905–1983) · 1905–1983
Days lived
28,388

Died on This Day

🇺🇸Angelo Musi
deceased
American basketball player (1918–2009) · 1918–2009
Days lived
33,324
🇩🇪Berthold Lasker
deceased
German chess player (1860–1928) · 1860–1928
Days lived
24,763

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
55,443
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
44,121

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
63,114

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
61,287
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
60,984

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
666,494
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
146,008

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
23,937
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
17,359

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🇫🇷Camille Claudel

deceased

artist · 1864–1943

Days lived

28,803

🇨🇱Carlos Dávila

writer · 1887–1955

Days lived

24,870

🇺🇸Edna St. Vincent Millay

writer · 1892–1950

Days lived

21,423

🇺🇸Edward Flannery

American priest and author (1912–1998) · 1912–1998

Days lived

31,471

Erich Koch-Weser

politician · 1875–1944

Days lived

25,437

🇳🇿Ernest Rutherford

politician · 1871–1937

Days lived

24,156

🇧🇪Eugène Joseph Delporte

Belgian astronomer (1882–1955) · 1882–1955

Days lived

26,944

🇺🇸Harold Lockwood

American actor (1887–1918) · 1887–1918

Days lived

11,512

🇺🇸Hugh Duffy

baseball player and manager (1866–1954) · 1866–1954

Days lived

32,103

Lu Xun

writer · 1881–1936

Days lived

20,112

🇫🇷Marie Thérèse of France

Aristocrat · 1778–1851

Days lived

26,601

🇪🇸Pilar Mercedes Miró Romero

Film director, Screenwriter (1940-1997) · 1940–1997

Days lived

21,001

🇺🇸Richard Blackwell

American journalist and fashion critic (1922-2008) · 1922–2008

Days lived

31,463

Vladimir Zelenin

scientist · 1881–1968

Days lived

32,067

🇩🇪Wilhelm Koenen

East German politician (1886-1963) · 1886–1963

Days lived

28,318

🇺🇸Winifred Asprey

American computer scientist and mathematician (1917–2007) · 1917–2007

Days lived

33,066

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

41,469

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

41,132

🇺🇸Silas Simmons

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

Days lived

40,557

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

39,007

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

37,912

🇮🇱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

36,817

🇪🇨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

8,757

🇺🇸Tilikum

Orca · 1981–2017

Days lived

12,796

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

60,557

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

50,999

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

49,965

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

49,599

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

47,043

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

45,695

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

70,026

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

50,695

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

29,047

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

26,590

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

24,500

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

22,477

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

11,897

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

10,714

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

10,009

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

9,322

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

9,279

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

9,058