Thursday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
February 24 2011
writer · 1929–2005
Days lived
27,818
Russian scientist · b. 1963
Days alive
17,533
Professional footballer · b. 2000
Days alive
4,019
basketball player · b. 1987
Days alive
8,767
Film actor · b. 1986
Days alive
9,132
actor · b. 1959
Days alive
18,994
American actor (born 1966) · b. 1966
Days alive
16,437
American football player, defensive back · b. 1981
Days alive
10,958
South African rugby union footballer · b. 1978
Days alive
12,054
American actress (born 1974) · b. 1974
Days alive
13,515
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Chilean footballer (1902-1982) · 1902–1982
Days lived
29,324
Notable Person · 1977–2026
Days lived
17,949
Jamaican musician · b. 1977
Days alive
12,419
German chess player · b. 1971
Days alive
14,611
American computer scientist (1924-1998) · 1924–1998
Days lived
27,251
British computer scientist (born 1951) · b. 1951
Days alive
21,916
German field hockey player · 1944–1996
Days lived
19,063
Turkish association football player (born 1979) · b. 1979
Days alive
11,689
Norwegian businessman (1883–1946) · 1883–1946
Days lived
22,957
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Notable Trials · b. 1977
Days alive
12,419
American entrepreneur · b. 1962
Days alive
17,898
musician · 1951–2023
Days lived
26,414
Indian scholar, literary theorist, and feminist critic · b. 1942
Days alive
25,203
film director · 1874–1955
Days lived
29,870
American computer scientist (1949-) · b. 1949
Days alive
22,646
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engineer · b. 1976
Days alive
12,785
US tennis player · b. 1994
Days alive
6,210
Catholic archbishop · 1870–1946
Days lived
27,870
American software engineer · b. 1947
Days alive
23,377
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American feminist gender studies philosopher (born 1956) · b. 1956
Days alive
20,090
football player · b. 1948
Days alive
23,012
Danish economist · b. 1962
Days alive
17,898
chess player · b. 1934
Days alive
28,125
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German racing driver · b. 1951
Days alive
21,916
scientist · 1898–1983
Days lived
31,147
actor · 1905–1940
Days lived
12,802
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German film director, screenwriter and film producer · b. 1973
Days alive
13,880
Dutch field hockey player · b. 1980
Days alive
11,324
German photographer, editor (1859-1938) · 1859–1938
Days lived
28,801
Austrian actress (1939–1992) · 1939–1992
Days lived
19,441
football player · b. 1988
Days alive
8,402
Composer, conductor, jazz pianist, singer · 1932–2019
Days lived
31,749
film director · b. 1974
Days alive
13,515
singer · 1944–1994
Days lived
18,458
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singer-songwriter · b. 1942
Days alive
25,203
Norwegian Lutheran bishop and politician, lyricist (1928-2016) · 1928–2016
Days lived
32,322
German boxer (1927-1992) · 1927–1992
Days lived
23,861
businessperson · b. 1938
Days alive
26,664
artist · 1922–2011
Days lived
32,709
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Scottish association football player (born 1994) · b. 1994
Days alive
6,210
German actor (1900-1980) · 1900–1980
Days lived
29,511
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entrepreneur · b. 1954
Days alive
20,820
Entrepreneur and inventor · 1955–2011
Days lived
20,678
scientist · b. 1946
Days alive
23,742
Austrian graphic designer and artist · b. 1970
Days alive
14,976
German pop singer and songwriter (1951–1990) · 1951–1990
Days lived
14,236
singer · b. 1989
Days alive
8,036
athlete · 1937–2003
Days lived
24,112
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.
American mathematician and information theorist (1916–2001) · 1916–2001
Days lived
30,982
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
43,789
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,153
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
62,877
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
72,346
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
14,217
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