Wednesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
January 21 2009
Brazilian association football player · b. 1982
Days alive
9,862
German Righteous Among the Nations · 1891–1952
Days lived
22,259
Scottish association football player and manager · b. 1959
Days alive
18,263
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association football player · b. 1999
Days alive
3,653
Olympic weightlifter · b. 1990
Days alive
6,940
British comedian and actor (1924–1992) · 1924–1992
Days lived
24,925
actor · b. 1972
Days alive
13,515
Spanish association football player · b. 1986
Days alive
8,401
singer · 1944–2022
Days lived
28,491
Spanish fashion designer (1895-1972) · 1895–1972
Days lived
28,185
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basketball player · b. 1963
Days alive
16,802
Austrian athlete (1885-1964) · 1885–1963
Days lived
28,563
Israeli fashion designer · b. 1952
Days alive
20,820
Actor · b. 1976
Days alive
12,054
Austrian-Swedish entomologist and anthropologist (1882-1957) · 1882–1957
Days lived
27,385
chemist · 1868–1946
Days lived
28,507
entrepreneur · b. 1965
Days alive
16,071
Czechoslovak fencer · 1871–1939
Days lived
25,114
American racing driver · b. 1941
Days alive
24,837
Film actor · b. 1956
Days alive
19,359
military person · 1918–1981
Days lived
23,120
Russian mystic (1869–1916) · 1869–1916
Days lived
17,509
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Nigerian-American basketball player · b. 1963
Days alive
16,802
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entrepreneur · b. 1944
Days alive
23,742
German radiologist (1865-1921) · 1865–1921
Days lived
20,587
Austrian egyptologist · b. 1938
Days alive
25,933
Streamer · b. 2005
Days alive
1,461
British Zionist author (1864–1926) · 1864–1926
Days lived
22,837
American gospel singer, songwriter, producer, A&R man and manager (1916–1996) · 1916–1996
Days lived
29,389
sculptor · b. 1955
Days alive
19,724
English footballer · b. 1993
Days alive
5,844
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American baseball player and coach (1946-2004) · 1946–2004
Days lived
21,522
Actor · b. 1996
Days alive
4,749
French-American Actress · b. 1969
Days alive
14,610
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Actor · b. 1970
Days alive
14,245
entrepreneur · b. 1974
Days alive
12,784
German hammer thrower · b. 1977
Days alive
11,688
German American biochemist (1912–2000) · 1912–2000
Days lived
32,410
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British female tennis player · b. 1994
Days alive
5,479
journalist · 1867–1921
Days lived
19,940
Austrian actress and singer · b. 1978
Days alive
11,323
German actor · b. 1965
Days alive
16,071
German javelin thrower · b. 1950
Days alive
21,550
Croatian association football player and manager · b. 1981
Days alive
10,227
Swiss theologian (1897-1975) · 1897–1975
Days lived
28,689
American film producer · b. 1941
Days alive
24,837
Politician · b. 1991
Days alive
6,575
actor · b. 1980
Days alive
10,593
German film director, screen writer and journalist · b. 1959
Days alive
18,263
Dutch baseball player · b. 1976
Days alive
12,054
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American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953–2018) · 1953–2018
Days lived
24,008
Oscar Winners · 1922–2008
Days lived
31,469
royalty · b. 2004
Days alive
1,827
German footballer (1930–2021) · 1930–2021
Days lived
33,495
football player · b. 1977
Days alive
11,688
Indian field hockey player · 1911–2000
Days lived
32,602
German footballer and manager (1927-2003) · 1927–2003
Days lived
28,084
American artist (born 1972) · b. 1972
Days alive
13,515
singer · 1922–1994
Days lived
26,299
politician · b. 1954
Days alive
20,089
former professional American football player · b. 1964
Days alive
16,437
politician · b. 1949
Days alive
21,915
Potawatomi artist from Oklahoma (1912-1989) · 1912–1989
Days lived
28,198
Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).
Notable animals alive on this date.
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Notable books already in print.
Films already out by this date.
Hungarian writer · 1884–1953
Days lived
25,203
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
43,024
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,152
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
62,112
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
71,581
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
13,452
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