On This Day
Friday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
November 19 2004
Events on This Day
- milestone
The Libertine
Kelly Reilly - milestone
Starring in 'National Treasure'
Nicolas Cage
Born on This Day
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Aimee La Joie🇺🇸
Film actor · b. 1990
Days alive
5,114
Alfred Baeumler🇩🇪
deceasedGerman Nazi philosopher (1887-1968) · 1887–1968
Days lived
29,340
Benedikt Röcker🇩🇪
German footballer · b. 1989
Days alive
5,479
Benny Vansteelant🇧🇪
deceasedathlete · 1976–2007
Days lived
11,256
Billy Sunday🇺🇸
deceasedfilm director · 1862–1935
Days lived
26,649
Boumedienne Allam🇫🇷
French rugby union player · b. 1979
Days alive
9,132
Buckshot🇺🇸
American rapper · b. 1974
Days alive
10,958
Calvin Klein🇺🇸
American fashion designer (born 1942) · b. 1942
Days alive
22,646
Carl-Heinz Rodenberg🇩🇪
deceasedGerman Action T4 perpetrator (1904–1995) · 1904–1995
Days lived
32,915
Christian Schwarz-Schilling🇩🇪
entrepreneur · b. 1930
Days alive
27,029
Christine Buchegger🇦🇹
deceasedactor · 1942–2014
Days lived
26,037
Dan Haggerty🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican actor (1942–2016) · 1942–2016
Days lived
26,720
Dan Merklinger🇺🇸
film director · b. 1985
Days alive
6,940
Daniel Meech🇳🇿
athlete · b. 1973
Days alive
11,323
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DJ Tukutz🇰🇷
singer · b. 1981
Days alive
8,401
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.🇺🇸
deceasedchemist · 1915–1974
Days lived
21,295
Eleanor F. Helin🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican astronomer (1932-2009) · 1932–2009
Days lived
27,826
Emil Rilke🇨🇿
football player · b. 1983
Days alive
7,671
Fred Irvin Diamond🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1964
Days alive
14,610
Fred Lowe🇺🇸
American weightlifter · b. 1947
Days alive
20,820
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Geir Jørgen Bekkevold🇳🇴
Norwegian politician · b. 1963
Days alive
14,976
Gillo Pontecorvo🇮🇹
deceasedItalian film director (1919–2006) · 1919–2006
Days lived
31,739
Hans Stiebner🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1898–1958
Days lived
21,677
Heinrich Hannibal🇩🇪
deceasedGerman general · 1889–1971
Days lived
29,755
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Hiram Bingham III🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican academic, explorer, treasure hunter and politician (1875–1956) · 1875–1956
Days lived
29,419
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Indira Gandhi🇮🇳
deceasedwriter · 1917–1984
Days lived
24,453
Jack Dorsey🇺🇸
Technology Entrepreneur, Co-founder and Chairman of Block (formerly Square) · b. 1976
Days alive
10,227
Jean-Luc Benoziglio🇨🇭
deceasedSwiss writer and publishing editor (1941-2013) · 1941–2013
Days lived
26,314
Jean-Luc Brunel🇫🇷
deceasedModel Agent, Convicted Sex Offender · 1946–2022
Days lived
27,486
Jim Hodges🇺🇸
politician · b. 1956
Days alive
17,532
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Jodie Foster🇺🇸
actor · b. 1962
Days alive
15,341
Johan Håstad🇸🇪
Swedish computer scientist · b. 1960
Days alive
16,071
Johnny Dundee🇮🇹
deceasedAmerican boxer (1893–1965) · 1893–1965
Days lived
26,086
José Vélez🇪🇸
singer-songwriter · b. 1951
Days alive
19,359
Joseph Moingt🇫🇷
deceasedFrench theologian (1915–2020) · 1915–2020
Days lived
38,238
Ladislav Kareš🇨🇿
deceasedCzechoslovak soccer player (1919–2001) · 1919–2001
Days lived
29,763
Larry King
deceasedactor · 1933–2021
Days lived
31,842
Laurent Blanc🇫🇷
football player · b. 1965
Days alive
14,245
Leonid Zvavich🇷🇺
deceasedRussian scientist · 1945–2024
Days lived
28,547
Markus Hantschk🇩🇪
German tennis player · b. 1977
Days alive
9,862
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Meredith Colket🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican tennis player (1878-1947) · 1878–1947
Days lived
25,036
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Meseret Defar🇪🇹
Ethiopian female Olympic long-distance runner · b. 1983
Days alive
7,671
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Mette Frederiksen🇩🇰
politician · b. 1977
Days alive
9,862
Ofra Haza🇮🇱
deceasedsinger-songwriter · 1957–2000
Days lived
15,436
Petr Sýkora🇨🇿
athlete · b. 1976
Days alive
10,227
Rashad Khalifa🇺🇸
deceasedEgyptian-American biochemist (1935-1990) · 1935–1990
Days lived
19,797
Rolando Garbey🇨🇺
deceasedCuban former boxer (1947–2023) · 1947–2023
Days lived
27,786
Samuel Oppenheim🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian astronomer (1857–1928) · 1857–1928
Days lived
25,836
Stefan Schneider🇩🇪
athlete · b. 1969
Days alive
12,784
Ted Turner🇺🇸
deceasedEntrepreneur · 1938–2026
Days lived
31,945
Viktor Skrypnyk🇺🇦
Ukrainian footballer · b. 1969
Days alive
12,784
Vivek🇮🇳
deceasedIndian film actor and television personality (1961-2021) · 1961–2021
Days lived
21,699
Died on This Day
Alan J. Pakula🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican film director, writer and producer (1928–1998) · 1928–1998
Days lived
25,793
Boris Strugatsky🇷🇺
deceasedwriter · 1933–2012
Days lived
29,073
Bryan Houghton🇬🇧
deceasedBritish catholic priest (1911-1992) · 1911–1992
Days lived
29,817
Carl Gustaf Hellqvist🇸🇪
deceasedSwedish artist (1851-1890) · 1851–1890
Days lived
14,219
Carole Caldwell Graebner🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican tennis player (1943–2008) · 1943–2008
Days lived
23,890
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Charles Manson
deceasedNotable Trials · 1934–2017
Days lived
30,323
Charles Thias🇺🇸
deceasedathlete · 1879–1922
Days lived
15,709
Farah Weheliye Addo
deceasedSomali sportsman · 1935–2008
Days lived
26,986
Friedrich Wilhelm Schindler🇦🇹
deceasedentrepreneur · 1856–1920
Days lived
23,546
George Lyttleton Rogers🇮🇪
deceasedIrish tennis player (1906–1962) · 1906–1962
Days lived
20,586
Gerhard Bersu🇩🇪
deceasedGerman archaeologist (1889–1964) · 1889–1964
Days lived
27,447
Guimarães Rosa🇧🇷
deceasedwriter · 1908–1967
Days lived
21,694
Hans Peter Richter🇩🇪
deceasedGerman author (1925–1993) · 1925–1999
Days lived
27,233
Hans Schneeberger🇦🇹
deceasedactor · 1895–1971
Days lived
27,923
Harald Ringstorff🇩🇪
deceasedGerman politician (1939–2020) · 1939–2020
Days lived
29,641
Iwan Bloch
deceasedGerman dermatologist and sexologist (1872-1922) · 1872–1922
Days lived
18,486
James Ensor🇧🇪
deceasedartist · 1860–1949
Days lived
32,726
Lutz Kayser🇩🇪
deceasedGerman space engineer (1939–2017) · 1939–2017
Days lived
28,723
Michael Rockefeller🇺🇸
deceasedAnthropologist · 1938–1961
Days lived
8,586
Mike Nichols🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican director and comedian (1931–2014) · 1931–2014
Days lived
30,329
Pete La Roca🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican drummer (1938–2012) · 1938–2012
Days lived
27,255
Vera Chejkovska🇲🇰
deceasedwriter · 1954–2018
Days lived
23,410
Victor Westerholm🇫🇮
deceasedFinnish landscape painter (1860–1919) · 1860–1919
Days lived
21,868
Warren Rudman🇺🇸
deceasedpolitician · 1930–2012
Days lived
30,136
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
55,474
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Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
44,152
Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
41,500
Lajos Perley
athlete · b. 1892
Days alive
41,163
Silas Simmons🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican baseball player (1895–2006) · 1895–2006
Days lived
40,557
George Polley🇺🇸
American urban climber · b. 1898
Days alive
39,038
Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
Fee Plumley🇬🇧
artist · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
Keith Padgett🇬🇧
Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻
Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸
Ceo, economist · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
Clifford Swann🇦🇺
Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
Shrikrishna Raut
Marathi poet · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪
Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
Shaherose Charania🇨🇦
entrepreneur · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
David Segal🇺🇸
newspaper columnist · b. 1901
Days alive
37,943
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Alice Herz-Sommer🇮🇱
deceasedmusician · 1903–2014
Days lived
40,267
Johannes Heesters🇦🇹
deceasedDutch actor, singer and entertainer (1903–2011) · 1903–2011
Days lived
39,466
Pete Briggs🇺🇸
American musician · b. 1904
Days alive
36,848
Animals Alive
Notable animals alive on this date.
Harriet🇦🇺
deceasedGalápagos tortoise · 1830–2006
Days lived
64,138
Jonathan🇸🇭
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
63,145
Lonesome George🇪🇨
deceasedPinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,430
Washoe🇺🇸
deceasedChimpanzee · 1965–2007
Days lived
15,399
Koko🇺🇸
deceasedWestern lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,152
Alex🇺🇸
deceasedAfrican grey parrot · 1976–2007
Days lived
11,433
Kanzi🇺🇸
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
8,788
Tilikum🇺🇸
deceasedOrca · 1981–2017
Days lived
12,796
Companies That Existed
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Hermes🇫🇷
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
61,318
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
61,015
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
60,588
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
51,030
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
49,996
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
49,630
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
47,074
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
45,726
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
666,525
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
146,039
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
70,057
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
50,726
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
29,078
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
26,621
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
24,531
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
22,508
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
23,968
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12 Angry Men🇺🇸
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
17,390
The Godfather🇺🇸
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
11,928
Jaws🇺🇸
Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975
Days since release
10,745
Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977
Days since release
10,040
Mad Max
Film · b. 1979
Days since release
9,353
Alien🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979
Days since release
9,310
The Shining
Film · b. 1980
Days since release
9,089