On This Day
Monday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
November 22 2004
Born on This Day
Alberto Fouilloux🇨🇱
deceasedChilean footballer (1940-2018) · 1940–2018
Days lived
28,337
Aleksandr Ilyin🇷🇺
Russian actor (born 1983) · b. 1983
Days alive
7,671
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Alexander, Prince zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn🇩🇪
Head of the Princely House Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn · b. 1943
Days alive
22,281
Alexandra Coppinger🇦🇺
actor · b. 1996
Days alive
2,922
André Gide🇫🇷
deceasedjournalist · 1869–1951
Days lived
29,673
Angela Strehli🇺🇸
American electric blues singer and songwriter · b. 1945
Days alive
21,550
Antonia Katheder🇩🇪
athlete · b. 1993
Days alive
4,018
Atiye🇩🇪
Turkish singer (born 1988) · b. 1988
Days alive
5,844
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Billie Jean King🇺🇸
American tennis player (born 1943) · b. 1943
Days alive
22,281
Boris Becker
Notable Trials · b. 1967
Days alive
13,515
Charles de Gaulle🇫🇷
deceasedpolitician · 1890–1970
Days lived
29,206
Chenle (Zhong Chen-le)🇨🇳
K-pop Idol (NCT) · b. 2001
Days alive
1,096
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Chris Smalling🇬🇧
football player · b. 1989
Days alive
5,479
Daniel Müller-Schott🇩🇪
musician · b. 1976
Days alive
10,227
Donald Baechler🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican painter and sculptor (1956–2022) · 1956–2022
Days lived
23,874
Elaine Weyuker🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1945
Days alive
21,550
Erich Dolezal🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian author and astronomer (1902–1990) · 1902–1990
Days lived
32,014
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Friedrich Hoßbach🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1894–1980
Days lived
31,338
Fusajirō Yamauchi🇯🇵
deceasedJapanese entrepreneur (1859–1940) · 1859–1940
Days lived
29,259
Gabriel Gonzáles Videla🇨🇱
deceasedpolitician · 1898–1980
Days lived
29,858
Georg Quedens🇩🇪
German photographer and author · b. 1934
Days alive
25,568
Guido Herzfeld🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1870–1923
Days lived
19,351
Gustav Adolf Scheel🇩🇪
deceasedGerman general (1907-1979) · 1907–1979
Days lived
26,056
Hailey Bieber🇺🇸
Model, Entrepreneur, Socialite · b. 1996
Days alive
2,922
Heinrich von Ficker🇦🇹
deceasedactor · 1881–1957
Days lived
27,551
Isaac Mordechai🇮🇱
military person · b. 1944
Days alive
21,915
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Jamie Lee Curtis🇺🇸
American actress and author · b. 1958
Days alive
16,802
Jeffrey David Ullman🇺🇸
American computer scientist (born 1942) · b. 1942
Days alive
22,646
Jochen Schropp🇩🇪
German actor and television presenter · b. 1978
Days alive
9,497
Jörg Hube🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor and director (1943–2009) · 1943–2009
Days lived
23,951
Jovan Hadži🇷🇴
deceasedwriter · 1884–1972
Days lived
32,160
Kim Mu-young🇰🇷
film director · b. 1985
Days alive
6,940
Lars Windhorst🇩🇪
German businessman · b. 1976
Days alive
10,227
Leila Sobral🇧🇷
Brazilian basketball player · b. 1974
Days alive
10,958
Mads Mikkelsen🇩🇰
Actor · b. 1965
Days alive
14,245
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Marjane Satrapi🇮🇷
deceasedFilm director · 1969–2026
Days lived
20,648
Mark Ruffalo🇺🇸
American actor (born 1967) · b. 1967
Days alive
13,515
Meike Babel🇩🇪
German tennis player · b. 1974
Days alive
10,958
Michael Malone🇺🇸
deceasedScreenwriter · 1942–2022
Days lived
29,125
Neville Mitchell🇳🇿
deceasedNew Zealand rugby union footballer and coach · 1913–1981
Days lived
24,652
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Oscar Pistorius
Notable Trials · b. 1986
Days alive
6,575
Paul Hambruch🇩🇪
deceasedGerman ethnologist (1882-1933) · 1882–1933
Days lived
18,475
Paul Oswald Ahnert🇩🇪
deceasedGerman astronomer (1897-1989) · 1897–1989
Days lived
33,334
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Rasmus Lerdorf
Danish programmer and creator of PHP · b. 1968
Days alive
13,149
Regina Halmich🇩🇪
German boxer · b. 1976
Days alive
10,227
Roberto Risso🇮🇹
deceasedactor (1925-2010) · 1925–2010
Days lived
31,040
Scarlett Johansson🇺🇸
Film · b. 1984
Days alive
7,305
Steve Angello🇸🇪
rapper · b. 1982
Days alive
8,036
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Terry Gilliam🇺🇸
actor · b. 1940
Days alive
23,376
Tina Weymouth🇺🇸
American musician · b. 1950
Days alive
19,724
Victor Papanek🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican designer and educator (1923–1998) · 1923–1998
Days lived
27,082
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Ville Valo🇫🇮
singer · b. 1976
Days alive
10,227
Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven
deceasedmilitary person · 1899–1944
Days lived
16,317
Wilhelm Groener🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1867–1939
Days lived
26,094
Woozi (Lee Ji-hoon)🇰🇷
K-pop Idol (SEVENTEEN) · b. 1996
Days alive
2,922
Yasutaka Yoshida🇯🇵
Japanese association football player · b. 1966
Days alive
13,880
Died on This Day
Asima Chatterjee🇮🇳
deceasedwriter · 1917–2006
Days lived
32,567
Bernardo Bertolucci🇮🇹
deceasedItalian film director and screenwriter (1941–2018) · 1941–2018
Days lived
28,375
C. S. Lewis🇬🇧
deceasedwriter · 1898–1963
Days lived
23,733
David Lam🇨🇦
deceasedCanadian businessman (1923-2010) · 1923–2010
Days lived
31,858
Derek Hodgson
deceasedBritish Archdeacon · 1931–2007
Days lived
27,766
Erich Fried🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian writer (1921–1988) · 1921–1988
Days lived
24,672
Esteve Dolsa
deceasedAndorran trap shooter (1936-2007) · 1936–2007
Days lived
26,182
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Friedrich Alfred Krupp🇩🇪
deceasedentrepreneur · 1854–1902
Days lived
17,809
Friedrich Blume🇩🇪
deceasedGerman musicologist (1893–1975) · 1893–1975
Days lived
30,270
Georg Kreisler🇺🇸
deceasedsinger · 1922–2011
Days lived
32,634
Georg-Hans Reinhardt🇩🇪
deceasedGerman general and war criminal (1887–1963) · 1887–1963
Days lived
28,024
Ghorban Tourani🇮🇷
deceasedIranian Christian martyr · 1952–2005
Days lived
19,684
Hans Reichel🇩🇪
deceasedGerman improvisational guitarist, experimental luthier, inventor, and type designer (1949–2011) · 1949–2011
Days lived
22,841
Hans Winkler
deceasedscientist · 1877–1945
Days lived
25,049
Herman Heijermans🇳🇱
deceasedjournalist · 1864–1924
Days lived
21,903
Jack London🇺🇸
deceasedjournalist · 1876–1916
Days lived
14,924
Jan Trefulka🇨🇿
deceasedCzech bookwriter (1929–2012) · 1929–2012
Days lived
30,507
John Allan Cameron🇨🇦
deceasedCanadian Celtic musician (1938–2006) · 1938–2006
Days lived
24,813
John F. Kennedy🇺🇸
deceasedwriter · 1917–1963
Days lived
16,978
Jürgen Thormann🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor and voice actor (1928–2024) · 1928–2024
Days lived
35,348
Mae West🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican actress, singer, screenwriter, and writer (1893–1980) · 1893–1980
Days lived
31,873
Maurice Béjart🇫🇷
deceasedDancer · 1927–2007
Days lived
29,545
Pehr Gyllenhammar🇸🇪
deceasedSwedish businessman (1901–1988) · 1901–1988
Days lived
31,990
Stanisław Ostrowski🇵🇱
deceasedPolish politician (1892-1982) · 1892–1982
Days lived
32,895
Terence Donovan🇬🇧
deceasedPhotographer · 1936–1996
Days lived
21,984
Wilhelm Beiglböck🇦🇹
deceasedGerman physician (1905-1963); defendant in the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial · 1905–1963
Days lived
21,227
Wolfgang Ostwald🇱🇻
deceasedchemist · 1883–1943
Days lived
22,093
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
55,477
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Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
44,155
Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
41,503
Lajos Perley
athlete · b. 1892
Days alive
41,166
Silas Simmons🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican baseball player (1895–2006) · 1895–2006
Days lived
40,557
George Polley🇺🇸
American urban climber · b. 1898
Days alive
39,041
David Segal🇺🇸
newspaper columnist · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
Fee Plumley🇬🇧
artist · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪
Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻
Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸
Ceo, economist · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
Clifford Swann🇦🇺
Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
Keith Padgett🇬🇧
Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
Shaherose Charania🇨🇦
entrepreneur · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
Shrikrishna Raut
Marathi poet · b. 1901
Days alive
37,946
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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
36,851
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
63,148
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
8,791
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
61,321
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
61,018
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
60,591
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
51,033
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
49,999
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
49,633
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
47,077
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
45,729
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
666,528
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
146,042
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
70,060
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
50,729
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
29,081
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
26,624
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
24,534
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
22,511
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
23,971
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12 Angry Men🇺🇸
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
17,393
The Godfather🇺🇸
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
11,931
Jaws🇺🇸
Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975
Days since release
10,748
Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977
Days since release
10,043
Mad Max
Film · b. 1979
Days since release
9,356
Alien🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979
Days since release
9,313
The Shining
Film · b. 1980
Days since release
9,092