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March 15 2009

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Historical Events

Rey de Reyes
politics
2009 Lucha Libre AAA World Wide event

Born on This Day

🇦🇺Adrian Burnside
film director · b. 1977
Days alive
11,689
🇬🇧Alia Bhatt
Film actor · b. 1993
Days alive
5,845
🇩🇰Andreas Rasmussen
deceased

Died on This Day

🇦🇹Alfred Gürtler
deceased
Austrian statistician, economist and politician (1875-1933) · 1875–1933
Days lived
20,956
🇻🇪Carlos Ramírez MacGregor
deceased
journalist · 1903–1975
Days lived
26,311

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
57,052
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
45,730

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
64,723
🇪🇨Lonesome George
deceased
Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,431

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
62,896
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
62,593

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
668,103
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
147,617

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
25,546
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
18,968

Born on March 15 Died on March 15 On This Day Day Lookup

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Danish field hockey player (1893-1967) · 1893–1967

Days lived

27,008

Anton Ziegenaus

🇩🇪Anton Ziegenaus

German priest and theologian · 1936–2024

Days lived

32,288

Bobby Bonds

🇺🇸Bobby Bonds

film director · 1946–2003

Days lived

20,981

Bodo Hell

🇦🇹Bodo Hell

Austrian writer · b. 1943

Days alive

24,108

Bret Michaels

🇺🇸Bret Michaels

Singer · b. 1963

Days alive

16,803

Chic Johnson

🇺🇸Chic Johnson

American comedian (1891–1962) · 1891–1962

Days lived

25,916

David Cronenberg

🇨🇦David Cronenberg

Canadian filmmaker (born 1943) · b. 1943

Days alive

24,108

David Moores

🇬🇧David Moores

British football executive (1946–2022) · 1946–2022

Days lived

27,889

Dorota Chotecka

🇵🇱Dorota Chotecka

Polish actress · b. 1966

Days alive

15,707

Eduard Glaser

Eduard Glaser

Austrian archaeologist (1855–1908) · 1855–1908

Days lived

19,412

Emil von Behring

Emil von Behring

German physiologist who received the first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1901 for his discovery of a diphtheria antitoxin · 1854–1917

Days lived

23,027

Eva Longoria

🇺🇸Eva Longoria

American actress and producer (born 1975) · b. 1975

Days alive

12,420

Franz Schuh

🇦🇹Franz Schuh

Austrian writer, literary critic and essayist · b. 1947

Days alive

22,647

Gabor Varga

🇸🇪Gabor Varga

Swedish aviator (1961-2006) · 1961–2006

Days lived

16,616

Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff

🇦🇹Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff

Austrian anthropologist (1912–1994) · 1913–1994

Days lived

29,648

Hanns Joachim Friedrichs

🇩🇪Hanns Joachim Friedrichs

German journalist (1927-1995) · 1927–1995

Days lived

24,851

Hans Hirschmüller

🇩🇪Hans Hirschmüller

Romanian German actor · b. 1940

Days alive

25,203

Jakob Fugger

🇩🇪Jakob Fugger

banker · 1459–1526

Days lived

24,407

Joachim Kühn

🇩🇪Joachim Kühn

German jazz pianist · b. 1944

Days alive

23,742

🇺🇸Joe Hahn

rapper · b. 1977

Days alive

11,689

Jon Jay

🇺🇸Jon Jay

American professional baseball player · b. 1985

Days alive

8,767

Joop Odenthal

🇳🇱Joop Odenthal

film director · 1924–2005

Days lived

29,531

Joseph Schacht

🇬🇧Joseph Schacht

writer · 1902–1969

Days lived

24,612

Jürgen Ohlsen

🇩🇪Jürgen Ohlsen

German actor (1917–1994) · 1917–1994

Days lived

28,317

Karl-Otto Apel

🇩🇪Karl-Otto Apel

philosopher · 1922–2017

Days lived

34,761

Karla Moreno

🇳🇮Karla Moreno

Olympic weightlifter · b. 1988

Days alive

7,671

Kristian Kostov

Kristian Kostov

singer · b. 2000

Days alive

3,288

Lester Ellis

🇦🇺Lester Ellis

Australian boxer · b. 1965

Days alive

16,072

Levan Tediashvili

Levan Tediashvili

athlete · 1948–2024

Days lived

27,733

Lin Weining

🇨🇳Lin Weining

Olympic weightlifter of China · b. 1979

Days alive

10,959

Lucrecia

🇪🇸Lucrecia

singer · b. 1967

Days alive

15,342

Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad

🇫🇷Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad

French-Algerian track and field athlete · b. 1985

Days alive

8,767

Maija Isola

🇫🇮Maija Isola

Finnish textile designer for Marimekko (1927–2001) · 1927–2001

Days lived

27,018

Malú

🇪🇸Malú

singer · b. 1982

Days alive

9,863

Marc Lammers

Marc Lammers

Dutch field hockey player · b. 1969

Days alive

14,611

Mark Hoppus

🇺🇸Mark Hoppus

singer · b. 1972

Days alive

13,515

Max Bing

🇩🇪Max Bing

German actor and radio director (1885–1945) · 1885–1945

Days lived

21,879

Nijel Amos

Nijel Amos

Botswana middle distance runner · b. 1994

Days alive

5,480

Norm Van Brocklin

🇺🇸Norm Van Brocklin

American football player, coach, executive (1926-1983) · 1926–1983

Days lived

20,868

Paul Pogba

🇫🇷Paul Pogba

French footballer (born 1993) · b. 1993

Days alive

5,845

Percy Montgomery

Percy Montgomery

South African rugby union footballer and coach · b. 1974

Days alive

12,785

Philip Green

🇬🇧Philip Green

British businessman · b. 1952

Days alive

20,820

Ranganathan Francis

🇮🇳Ranganathan Francis

field hockey player (1920-1975) · 1920–1975

Days lived

20,350

Robert Fick

🇺🇸Robert Fick

American baseball player · b. 1974

Days alive

12,785

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

judge · 1933–2020

Days lived

31,965

Ry Cooder

Ry Cooder

guitarist · b. 1947

Days alive

22,647

Sly Stone

🇺🇸Sly Stone

singer-songwriter · 1943–2025

Days lived

30,038

Tibor Czorba

🇭🇺Tibor Czorba

Hungarian artist (1906-1985) · 1906–1985

Days lived

29,030

Traute Foresti

🇦🇹Traute Foresti

Austrian actress, stage actress and writer (1915-2015) · 1915–2015

Days lived

36,545

Urs Gasche

🇨🇭Urs Gasche

Swiss politician and lawyer · b. 1955

Days alive

19,725

Veronica Maggio

🇸🇪Veronica Maggio

Swedish singer and songwriter · b. 1981

Days alive

10,228

Vilmos Aba-Novák

🇭🇺Vilmos Aba-Novák

Hungarian artist (1894–1941) · 1894–1941

Days lived

17,365

will.i.am

will.i.am

rapper · b. 1975

Days alive

12,420

Willy Puchner

🇦🇹Willy Puchner

Austrian photographer · b. 1952

Days alive

20,820

Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich

🇰🇪Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich

Kenyan long distance runner · b. 1982

Days alive

9,863

Zarah Leander

🇸🇪Zarah Leander

singer · 1907–1981

Days lived

27,130

Erwin C. Dietrich

🇨🇭Erwin C. Dietrich

Swiss filmmaker (1930-2018) · 1930–2018

Days lived

31,940

Giovanni Semeria

Giovanni Semeria

Italian writer, priest (1867–1931) · 1867–1931

Days lived

23,181

H. P. Lovecraft

🇺🇸H. P. Lovecraft

American writer and editor (1890–1937) · 1890–1937

Days lived

17,009

Konrad Hesse

🇩🇪Konrad Hesse

German Jurisprudence scientist, from 1975 to 1987 Judge at Federal Constitutional Court of Germany (1919–2005) · 1919–2005

Days lived

31,458

Lester Young

🇺🇸Lester Young

American jazz saxophonist (1909–1959) · 1909–1959

Days lived

18,098

Marty Marion

🇺🇸Marty Marion

film director · 1916–2011

Days lived

34,438

Max Jacoby

🇩🇪Max Jacoby

German photographer (1919–2009) · 1919–2009

Days lived

32,789

Miles Malleson

🇬🇧Miles Malleson

English actor (1888–1969) · 1888–1969

Days lived

29,514

Nate Dogg

🇺🇸Nate Dogg

actor · 1969–2011

Days lived

15,184

Nikolai Bukharin

🇷🇺Nikolai Bukharin

Russian revolutionary and politician (1888–1938) · 1888–1938

Days lived

18,054

Peter Bichsel

🇨🇭Peter Bichsel

Swiss writer and journalist (1935–2025) · 1935–2025

Days lived

32,865

René Clair

🇫🇷René Clair

French filmmaker and writer (1898–1981) · 1898–1981

Days lived

30,075

Salim Joubran

🇮🇱Salim Joubran

Arab-Israeli judge · 1947–2024

Days lived

27,984

Sándor Mikó

🇭🇺Sándor Mikó

Hungarian artist · 1927–2014

Days lived

31,758

Wang Ch'ung-hui

🇭🇰Wang Ch'ung-hui

Taiwanese judge (1881-1958) · 1881–1958

Days lived

27,863

Wojciech Młynarski

🇵🇱Wojciech Młynarski

Polish singer (1941–2017) · 1941–2017

Days lived

27,749

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

television actor · 1939–2021

Days lived

29,707

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

43,078

Lajos Perley

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

42,741

George Polley

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

40,616

Eduardo Hernández Martínez

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

Rebecca W. Keller

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

Fee Plumley

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

Giovanny Ramos

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

Diane Pozefsky

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

Clifford Swann

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

David Segal

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

Shrikrishna Raut

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

Shaherose Charania

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

Keith Padgett

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

39,521

Alice Herz-Sommer

🇮🇱Alice Herz-Sommer

musician · 1903–2014

Days lived

40,268

Johannes Heesters

🇦🇹Johannes Heesters

Dutch actor, singer and entertainer (1903–2011) · 1903–2011

Days lived

39,467

Pete Briggs

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

38,426

Emilio Navarro

🇺🇸Emilio Navarro

Puerto Rican baseball player (1905-2011) · 1905–2011

Days lived

38,568

Koko

🇺🇸Koko

deceased

Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018

Days lived

17,153

Kanzi

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

10,366

Tilikum

🇺🇸Tilikum

Orca · 1981–2017

Days lived

12,797

Stubbs

🇺🇸Stubbs

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Days lived

7,406

Tama

🇯🇵Tama

Calico cat · 1999–2015

Days lived

5,899

Harambe

🇺🇸Harambe

Western lowland gorilla · 1999–2016

Days lived

6,212

Berkshire Hathaway

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

62,166

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

52,608

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

51,574

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

51,208

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

48,652

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

47,304

Pride and Prejudice

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

71,635

Crime and Punishment

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

52,304

The Great Gatsby

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

30,656

Brave New World

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

28,199

The Hobbit

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

26,109

The Little Prince

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

24,086

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

13,506

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

12,323

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

11,618

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

10,931

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

10,888

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

10,667