On This Day
Sunday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
October 30 2005
Born on This Day
Alfred Gürtler🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian statistician, economist and politician (1875-1933) · 1875–1933
Days lived
20,955

Ananya Panday
actor · b. 1998
Days alive
2,557

Antoine Bourdelle🇫🇷
deceasedFrench painter and sculptor (1861–1929) · 1861–1929
Days lived
24,807
Ashley Graham🇺🇸
Model, Body Activist, Author, TV Host · b. 1987
Days alive
6,575
Brendan Mullin🇮🇪
Irish rugby union player (born 1963) · b. 1963
Days alive
15,341

Brian Price🇬🇧
deceasedWelsh rugby union player · 1937–2023
Days lived
31,460
Carl Lange🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1909–1999
Days lived
32,743
Carlos "Caique" Elias🇧🇷
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu artist · b. 1957
Days alive
17,532
Choi Hong-man🇰🇷
South Korean martial artist · b. 1980
Days alive
9,131

Danielle Fong🇨🇦
entrepreneur · b. 1987
Days alive
6,575

Diego Maradona
deceasedNotable Trials · 1960–2020
Days lived
21,941
Donald Brun🇨🇭
deceasedSwiss artist (1909-1999) · 1909–1999
Days lived
32,796
Donald Mackay🇨🇦
deceasedCanadian environmental chemist (1936–2023) · 1936–2023
Days lived
31,766
Dray Mason🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1985
Days alive
7,305

Ed Lauter🇺🇸
deceasedactor · 1938–2013
Days lived
27,380

Edge🇨🇦
actor · b. 1973
Days alive
11,688

Franz Rohr von Denta🇭🇺
deceasedmilitary person · 1854–1927
Days lived
26,702
Friedemann Layer🇦🇹
deceasedmusician · 1941–2019
Days lived
28,493

Georg Heym
deceasedwriter · 1887–1912
Days lived
8,843

Gerhard Domagk🇩🇪
deceasedGerman bacteriologist (1895-1964) · 1895–1964
Days lived
25,013
Giselle (Uchinaga Aeri)🇯🇵
K-pop Idol (aespa) · b. 2000
Days alive
1,826

Heidi Heitkamp🇺🇸
actor · b. 1955
Days alive
18,263

Hermann Fegelein
deceasedmilitary person · 1906–1945
Days lived
14,060
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Ivanka Trump🇺🇸
Businessperson · b. 1981
Days alive
8,766
Jesús Montesdeoca🇪🇸
Spanish wrestler · b. 1966
Days alive
14,245

Joe Heck🇺🇸
U.S. Representative · b. 1961
Days alive
16,071

Jürgen Mayer🇩🇪
German architect (b. 1965) · b. 1965
Days alive
14,610
Kim Han-soo🇰🇷
film director · b. 1971
Days alive
12,419
Kiyoharu🇯🇵
Japanese musician and singer-songwriter · b. 1968
Days alive
13,514
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Konrad Dreher🇩🇪
deceasedactor · 1859–1944
Days lived
31,084
Lothar Kreyssig🇩🇪
deceasedGerman judge, founder of Action Reconciliation Service for Peace (1898–1986) · 1898–1986
Days lived
32,024

Louis Malle🇫🇷
deceasedFrench film director, screenwriter, and producer (1932-1995) · 1932–1995
Days lived
23,034

Maurice Taylor🇺🇸
American basketball player · b. 1976
Days alive
10,592

Nia Long
Actor · b. 1970
Days alive
12,784
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Otto Ciliax🇩🇪
deceasedmilitary person · 1891–1964
Days lived
26,706

Paul Valéry🇫🇷
deceasedFrench poet, essayist, and philosopher (1871–1945) · 1871–1945
Days lived
26,926

Peter Pekarík🇸🇰
Slovak association football player · b. 1986
Days alive
6,940

Piero Gros🇮🇹
politician · b. 1954
Days alive
18,628

Roland Freisler🇩🇪
deceasedGerman jurist and politician (1893–1945) · 1893–1945
Days lived
18,723
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Sascha Burchert🇩🇪
German footballer · b. 1989
Days alive
5,844
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Tamera Young🇺🇸
American basketball player · b. 1986
Days alive
6,940

Theodor Wiegand🇩🇪
deceasedGerman archaeologist (1864–1936) · 1864–1936
Days lived
26,347
Tim Nees🇩🇪
basketball player · b. 1971
Days alive
12,419
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Zoran Milanović🇭🇷
President of Croatia since 2020 · b. 1966
Days alive
14,245
Died on This Day

Aldo Ferrabino🇮🇹
deceasedHistorian · 1892–1972
Days lived
29,343

Alfred Sauvy🇫🇷
deceaseddemographer, anthropologist and historian of the French economy (1898–1990) · 1898–1990
Days lived
33,601

Andrés Mazali
deceasedbasketball player · 1902–1975
Days lived
26,763
Anton Polenec🇸🇮
deceasedwriter · 1910–2000
Days lived
32,896
David Nash🇬🇧
deceasedWelsh rugby union footballer and coach (1939–2016) · 1939–2016
Days lived
28,232

Dimitrie Gusti🇷🇴
deceasedRomanian academic · 1880–1955
Days lived
27,652

Dora Kallmus🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian photographer (1881-1963) · 1881–1963
Days lived
30,173
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor (1900-1988) · 1900–1988
Days lived
32,237

Forest Evashevski🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican football player and coach (1918-2009) · 1918–2009
Days lived
33,492
Harry Mulisch🇳🇱
deceasedwriter · 1927–2010
Days lived
30,409

Heinz Westphal🇩🇪
deceasedGerman politician (1924-1998) · 1924–1998
Days lived
27,176

Howie Schultz🇺🇸
deceasedMajor League Baseball player; National Basketball Association player (1922–2009) · 1922–2009
Days lived
31,896

Kurt Gerron🇩🇪
deceasedGerman Jewish film actor, director and singer murdered at Auschwitz (1897-1944) · 1897–1944
Days lived
17,338

Luigi Einaudi🇮🇹
deceasedpolitician · 1874–1961
Days lived
31,996

Maximilian Harden🇩🇪
deceasedjournalist · 1861–1927
Days lived
24,115

Paul Grümmer🇩🇪
deceasedmusician · 1879–1965
Days lived
31,657
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Tony Sbarbaro🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican jazz drummer (1897-1969) · 1897–1969
Days lived
26,422

Wolfgang Heinz🇦🇹
deceasedactor · 1900–1984
Days lived
30,846
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
55,819
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Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
44,497
Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
41,845
Lajos Perley
athlete · b. 1892
Days alive
41,508

Silas Simmons🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican baseball player (1895–2006) · 1895–2006
Days lived
40,557
George Polley🇺🇸
American urban climber · b. 1898
Days alive
39,383
Keith Padgett🇬🇧
Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288
Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸
Ceo, economist · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288
Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288
Fee Plumley🇬🇧
artist · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288
Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻
Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288
Shaherose Charania🇨🇦
entrepreneur · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288
Clifford Swann🇦🇺
Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288
David Segal🇺🇸
newspaper columnist · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288
Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288

Shrikrishna Raut
Marathi poet · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288
Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪
Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901
Days alive
38,288
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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
37,193
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
63,490
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
9,133
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
61,663
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
61,360
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
60,933
HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
51,375
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
50,341
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
49,975
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
47,419
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
46,071
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
666,870
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
146,384
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
70,402
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
51,071
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
29,423
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
26,966
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
24,876
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
22,853
Already Released
Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
24,313
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12 Angry Men🇺🇸
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
17,735
The Godfather🇺🇸
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
12,273

Jaws🇺🇸
Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975
Days since release
11,090

Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977
Days since release
10,385

Mad Max
Film · b. 1979
Days since release
9,698

Alien🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979
Days since release
9,655

The Shining
Film · b. 1980
Days since release
9,434