On This Day
Tuesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
March 1 2005
Born on This Day
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Alan Thicke🇨🇦
deceasedCanadian actor, songwriter, and television host (1947–2016) · 1947–2016
Days lived
25,490
Andreas Ottl🇩🇪
German footballer · b. 1985
Days alive
7,305
Angel Ayala🇪🇸
deceasedSpanish cleric and writer (1867-1960) · 1860–1960
Days lived
36,514
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Anne Schäfer🇩🇪
German tennis player · b. 1987
Days alive
6,575
Archer John Porter Martin🇬🇧
deceasedBritish chemist (1910–2002) · 1910–2002
Days lived
33,752
Asuman Krause🇩🇪
Turkish actor, fashion model and singer (born 1976) · b. 1976
Days alive
10,592
Barrett Deems🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican musician (1914–1998) · 1914–1998
Days lived
30,879
Berhan Şimşek
actor · b. 1957
Days alive
17,532
Calista Cuaca🇮🇩
Socialite, Fashion Influencer & Entrepreneur · b. 1996
Days alive
3,287
Camilla Spira🇩🇪
deceasedactress (1906-1997) · 1906–1997
Days lived
33,415
Carles Benavent🇪🇸
Spanish musician · b. 1954
Days alive
18,628
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Carlos Vela🇲🇽
Mexican footballer (born 2024) · b. 1989
Days alive
5,844
Charles Puleri🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1969
Days alive
13,149
Chris Webber🇺🇸
American basketball player · b. 1973
Days alive
11,688
Chung Min-tae🇰🇷
film director · b. 1970
Days alive
12,784
Dalia Grybauskaitė🇱🇹
President of Lithuania fom 2009 to 2019 · b. 1956
Days alive
17,897
Daniele Greco🇮🇹
Italian athlete · b. 1989
Days alive
5,844
Daniella Monet🇺🇸
American actress, singer, and entrepreneur · b. 1989
Days alive
5,844
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Darco🇩🇪
Artist · b. 1968
Days alive
13,514
David Niven
deceasedOscar Winners · 1910–1983
Days lived
26,813
Edna Manley🇬🇧
deceasedJamaican sculptor (1900-1987) · 1900–1987
Days lived
31,749
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Einar Dahl🇸🇪
deceasedwriter · 1904–1979
Days lived
27,350
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Elvin Bethea🇺🇸
American football player (born 1946) · b. 1946
Days alive
21,550
Erich Cohn🇩🇪
deceasedGerman chess player (1884-1918) · 1884–1918
Days lived
12,597
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski
deceasedNotable Trials · 1899–1972
Days lived
26,670
Ernst Barczewski🇵🇱
deceasedpolitician (1861-1937) · 1861–1937
Days lived
27,952
Fred Scolari🇺🇸
deceasedbasketball player · 1922–2002
Days lived
29,450
Georg-Hans Reinhardt🇩🇪
deceasedGerman general and war criminal (1887–1963) · 1887–1963
Days lived
28,024
George Genereux🇨🇦
deceasedathlete · 1935–1989
Days lived
19,764
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Gerhard Kleppinger🇩🇪
German football player and manager · b. 1958
Days alive
17,167
Gil Amelio🇺🇸
American technology executive (born 1943) · b. 1943
Days alive
22,646
GOH🇸🇬
DJ, Musician & Founder of Dayze · b. 1991
Days alive
5,114
Götz Heidelberg🇩🇪
deceasedGerman engineer · 1923–2017
Days lived
34,386
Günther Bosch🇩🇪
Romanian tennis player · b. 1937
Days alive
24,837
Gustl Gstettenbaur🇩🇪
deceasedGerman film and television actor (1914–1996) · 1914–1996
Days lived
30,215
Harry Belafonte🇺🇸
deceasedsinger · 1927–2023
Days lived
35,119
Hermann Mucke🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian astronomer (1935–2019) · 1935–2019
Days lived
30,692
Jack Clayton🇬🇧
deceasedactor · 1921–1995
Days lived
27,025
Jana Bode🇩🇪
German luger · b. 1969
Days alive
13,149
Jonathan Spector🇺🇸
American soccer player · b. 1986
Days alive
6,940
Julien Haggége🇩🇪
German actor and voice actor · b. 1976
Days alive
10,592
Justin Bieber
Music · b. 1994
Days alive
4,018
K. C. Rivers🇺🇸
basketball player · b. 1987
Days alive
6,575
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Kesha🇺🇸
actor · b. 1987
Days alive
6,575
Krystyna Feldman🇵🇱
deceasedPolish actress (1916–2007) · 1916–2007
Days lived
33,201
Kunjarani Devi🇮🇳
Indian weightlifter · b. 1968
Days alive
13,514
Kurt Adler🇺🇸
deceasedmusician · 1907–1977
Days lived
25,772
Lupita Nyong'o🇲🇽
Film actor · b. 1983
Days alive
8,036
M. K. Stalin🇮🇳
Politician · b. 1953
Days alive
18,993
Mary Kom🇮🇳
Indian amateur boxer · b. 1982
Days alive
8,401
Mercedes Valdivieso🇨🇱
deceasedwriter · 1924–1993
Days lived
25,357
Michel Carage🇫🇷
deceasedchief executive officer · 1921–2008
Days lived
31,744
Mitch Johnson🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1942
Days alive
23,011
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Naftali Blumenthal🇮🇱
deceasedIsraeli politician (1922–2022) · 1922–2022
Days lived
36,586
Oskar Kokoschka🇦🇹
deceasedartist · 1886–1980
Days lived
34,325
Patrick Helmes🇩🇪
German football player · b. 1984
Days alive
7,670
Philippe Dauman🇺🇸
American businessman and Former CEO of Viacom · b. 1954
Days alive
18,628
Ruth Kinna🇬🇧
British political scientist (born 1961) · b. 1961
Days alive
16,071
Sylvia Löhrmann🇩🇪
German politician · b. 1957
Days alive
17,532
Thomas Anders🇩🇪
singer-songwriter · b. 1963
Days alive
15,341
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Tim Daly🇺🇸
Film producer · b. 1956
Days alive
17,897
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Tufuga Efi
O le Ao o le Malo of Samoa from 2007 to 2017 · b. 1938
Days alive
24,472
Yang Hee-Seung🇰🇷
basketball player · b. 1974
Days alive
11,323
Zack Snyder🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1966
Days alive
14,245
Died on This Day
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Anthon van Rappard
deceasedDutch painter and draughtsman (1858-1892) · 1858–1892
Days lived
12,345
Bobby Timmons🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican pianist (1935-1974) · 1935–1974
Days lived
13,952
Callan Pinckney🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican fitness professional (1939-2012) · 1939–2012
Days lived
26,455
Chris Welp🇩🇪
deceasedGerman basketball player (1964–2015) · 1964–2015
Days lived
18,686
Gabriele D'Annunzio
deceasedItalian writer, poet, playwright, soldier and politician (1863-1938) · 1863–1938
Days lived
27,382
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Georges J. F. Köhler🇩🇪
deceasedchemist · 1946–1995
Days lived
17,850
Gert Prokop🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1932–1994
Days lived
22,543
Gertrud Kolmar🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1894–1943
Days lived
17,612
Giacomo Balla🇮🇹
deceasedItalian artist (1871-1958) · 1871–1958
Days lived
31,637
Hans Robert Jauss🇩🇪
deceasedGerman academic (1921-1997) · 1921–1997
Days lived
27,473
Harold William Henry🇺🇸
deceasedCatholic priest · 1909–1976
Days lived
24,340
Hermann Beckh🇩🇪
deceasedGerman academic (1875–1937) · 1875–1937
Days lived
22,581
Kenzō Awa🇯🇵
deceasedathlete · 1880–1939
Days lived
21,514
Lucio Dalla🇮🇹
deceasedsinger-songwriter · 1943–2012
Days lived
25,200
Martyn Lloyd-Jones🇬🇧
deceasedWelsh-English Christian theologian and preacher (1899-1981) · 1899–1981
Days lived
29,656
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Norman Slater🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican rugby union player (1894-1979) · 1894–1979
Days lived
31,082
Peter Weibel🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian artist and theorist (1944–2023) · 1944–2023
Days lived
28,850
Richard Norton🇺🇸
deceasedactor · 1950–2025
Days lived
27,448
Richard Wilhelm🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1873–1930
Days lived
20,748
Rudolf Meinert🇦🇹
deceasedactor · 1882–1943
Days lived
22,068
Sergey Zhuk🇺🇦
deceasedscientist · 1892–1957
Days lived
23,706
Toko Shinoda🇯🇵
deceasedJapanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021
Days lived
39,420
Zlatko Kranjčar🇭🇷
deceasedfootball player · 1956–2021
Days lived
23,482
Zoltán Adrigán🇭🇺
deceasedathlete · 1937–2003
Days lived
24,111
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
55,576
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Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
44,254
Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
41,602
Lajos Perley
athlete · b. 1892
Days alive
41,265
Silas Simmons🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican baseball player (1895–2006) · 1895–2006
Days lived
40,557
George Polley🇺🇸
American urban climber · b. 1898
Days alive
39,140
Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻
Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
Clifford Swann🇦🇺
Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
David Segal🇺🇸
newspaper columnist · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸
Ceo, economist · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
Keith Padgett🇬🇧
Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
Shaherose Charania🇨🇦
entrepreneur · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
Fee Plumley🇬🇧
artist · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪
Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
Shrikrishna Raut
Marathi poet · b. 1901
Days alive
38,045
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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
36,950
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
63,247
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
8,890
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
61,420
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
61,117
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
60,690
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
51,132
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
50,098
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
49,732
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
47,176
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
45,828
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
666,627
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
146,141
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
70,159
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
50,828
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
29,180
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
26,723
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
24,633
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
22,610
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
24,070
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12 Angry Men🇺🇸
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
17,492
The Godfather🇺🇸
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
12,030
Jaws🇺🇸
Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975
Days since release
10,847
Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977
Days since release
10,142
Mad Max
Film · b. 1979
Days since release
9,455
Alien🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979
Days since release
9,412
The Shining
Film · b. 1980
Days since release
9,191