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September 20, 2011

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Born on This Day

🇧🇷Adriano Gerlin da Silva
Brazilian association football player · b. 1974
Days alive
13,514
🇩🇪Alexander Mitscherlich
deceased
chemist · 1908–1982
Days lived
26,942
🇺🇸Allan Green
American boxer · b. 1979
Days alive
11,688
🇭🇺Andor András Balázs
athlete · b. 1918
Days alive
33,968
Anne Meara
deceased
stage actor · 1929–2015
Days lived
31,291
🇮🇹Asia Argento
Film director · b. 1975
Days alive
13,149
🇺🇸Brandon Burlsworth
deceased
American football player (1976-1999) · 1976–1999
Days lived
8,255
🇺🇸Carlos Hyde
American football player · b. 1990
Days alive
7,670
🇫🇷Cédric Cambon
football player · b. 1986
Days alive
9,131
🇨🇦Chris Cuthbert
sportscaster · b. 1957
Days alive
19,723
🇩🇪Dagmar Altrichter
deceased
German actress and voice actress (1924–2010) · 1924–2010
Days lived
31,349
🇬🇧Dave Hemingway
Singer · b. 1960
Days alive
18,627
🇬🇧Douglas Gordon
British artist (born 1966) · b. 1966
Days alive
16,436
🇩🇪Elmar Brandt
musician · b. 1971
Days alive
14,610
Erwin Koeman
Dutch association football player and manager · b. 1961
Days alive
18,262
🇺🇸Esham
American rapper · b. 1973
Days alive
13,879
🇪🇸Fernando Rey
deceased
Spanish actor (1917–1994) · 1917–1994
Days lived
27,929
🇩🇪Friedrich Sämisch
deceased
German chess player (1896-1975) · 1896–1975
Days lived
28,818
🇺🇸George R. R. Martin
Writer · b. 1948
Days alive
23,010
Glenn Romney
Dutch baseball player · b. 1976
Days alive
12,783
🇳🇱Haas Visser 't Hooft
deceased
field hockey player (1905-1977) · 1905–1977
Days lived
26,244
🇩🇪Hans-Joachim Zillmer
entrepreneur · b. 1950
Days alive
22,280
🇩🇪Henning Wolff
deceased
German journalist and publisher · 1929–2006
Days lived
28,224
🇺🇸Henry Boyle
deceased
American baseball player (1860–1932) · 1860–1932
Days lived
26,179
🇺🇸Jennifer Tour Chayes
American computer scientist and mathematician (born 1956) · b. 1956
Days alive
20,088
🇺🇸Jim Taylor
deceased
American footballer (1935-2018) · 1935–2018
Days lived
30,339
Joseph Kürschner
deceased
German editor (1853–1902) · 1853–1902
Days lived
17,843
🇩🇪Kurt Knispel
deceased
military person · 1921–1945
Days lived
8,623
🇫🇷Landry Bonnefoi
football player · b. 1983
Days alive
10,227
Lloyd Blankfein
Actor · b. 1954
Days alive
20,819
🇩🇪Margaretha Grosser
deceased
writer · 1934–2019
Days lived
30,984
🇩🇪Matthias Erzberger
deceased
writer · 1875–1921
Days lived
16,776
🇸🇪Monica Zetterlund
deceased
Swedish singer and actress (1937-2005) · 1937–2005
Days lived
24,706
🇩🇪Peter Borgelt
deceased
German actor (1927-1994) · 1927–1994
Days lived
24,286
🇩🇪Philipp Vandenberg
writer · b. 1941
Days alive
25,567
🇺🇸Phillip Phillips
singer-songwriter · b. 1990
Days alive
7,670
🇩🇪Rudolf August Oetker
deceased
entrepreneur · 1916–2007
Days lived
32,990
🇩🇪Sabine Christiansen
German journalist · b. 1957
Days alive
19,723
🇮🇹Sophia Loren
Actor · b. 1934
Days alive
28,124
🇺🇸T. J. Lang
American football guard · b. 1987
Days alive
8,766
🇺🇸Thomas Matthew Crooks
deceased
Notable Person · 2003–2024
Days lived
7,602
🇷🇴Victor Ponta
63rd Prime Minister of Romania (2012-2015) · b. 1972
Days alive
14,244
🇸🇪Victor Sjöström
deceased
Swedish film director, screenwriter and actor (1879-1960) · 1879–1960
Days lived
29,324
🇯🇵Yui Horie
singer · b. 1976
Days alive
12,783

Died on This Day

🇦🇹Anton Barnabas Fink
deceased
Austrian priest, politician and economist (1867-1947) · 1867–1947
Days lived
29,321
🇩🇪Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg
deceased
Head of the Grand Ducal Family of Oldenburg (1923-2014) · 1923–2014
Days lived
33,485

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
57,970
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
46,648

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
65,641
🇪🇨Lonesome George
deceased
Pinta Island tortoise · 1910–2012
Days lived
37,430

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
63,814
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
63,511

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
669,021
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
148,535

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
26,464
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
19,886

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🇬🇧Brian Clough

deceased

football player · 1935–2004

Days lived

25,386

🇺🇸Curtis Hanson

American filmmaker (1945–2016) · 1945–2016

Days lived

26,113

🇺🇸Eduard Wirths

German Nazi physician (1909–1945) · 1909–1945

Days lived

13,165

🇫🇷Émile Boirac

philosopher · 1851–1917

Days lived

24,131

🇩🇪Fritz Delius

German actor (1890-1966) · 1889–1966

Days lived

28,385

🇷🇺Gherman Titov

scientist · 1935–2000

Days lived

23,751

🇺🇸Harry Stovey

film director · 1856–1937

Days lived

29,493

🇩🇪Herbert Rosendorfer

German writer (1934–2012) · 1934–2012

Days lived

28,703

🇩🇪Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler

German journalist (1918–2001) · 1918–2001

Days lived

30,461

Musa Anter

journalist · 1920–1992

Days lived

26,561

🇺🇸Nick Holonyak

scientist · 1928–2022

Days lived

34,289

🇺🇸Presley Gerber

Model · 1999–2026

Days lived

9,942

🇷🇺Raisa Gorbacheva

wife of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev (1932-1999) · 1932–1999

Days lived

24,730

🇩🇪Ruth Fuchs

politician · 1946–2023

Days lived

28,039

🇭🇺Simon Wiesenthal

musician · 1908–2005

Days lived

35,327

Tibor Sekelj

writer · 1912–1988

Days lived

27,978

Walther von Lüttwitz

German general (1859-1942) · 1859–1942

Days lived

30,545

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

43,996

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

43,659

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

41,534

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

40,439

🇮🇱Alice Herz-Sommer

musician · 1903–2014

Days lived

40,267

🇦🇹Johannes Heesters

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

Days lived

39,466

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

39,344

🇭🇺Eva Zeisel

artist · 1906–2011

Days lived

38,398

🇺🇸Koko

deceased

Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018

Days lived

17,152

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

11,284

🇺🇸Tilikum

Orca · 1981–2017

Days lived

12,796

🇺🇸Stubbs

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Days lived

7,405

🇯🇵Tama

Calico cat · 1999–2015

Days lived

5,898

🇺🇸Harambe

Western lowland gorilla · 1999–2016

Days lived

6,211

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

63,084

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

53,526

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

52,492

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

52,126

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

49,570

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

48,222

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

72,553

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

53,222

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

31,574

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

29,117

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

27,027

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

25,004

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

14,424

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

13,241

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

12,536

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

11,849

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

11,806

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

11,585