On This Day

German actress · b. 1941

German actor · b. 1955

Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan · b. 1960

Syrian-German social and political scientist and university lecturer · b. 1944

actor · 1941–2012

Polish-born painter and musician · 1887–1941

Swiss actor (1925-2007) · 1925–2007

German race car driver · b. 1958

player of American football · b. 1959

Music Executive · b. 1932

American actor and comedian (born 1944) · b. 1944

Radio executive · b. 1936

actor · 1887–1960

singer-songwriter · b. 1951

Northern Irish musician (1952–2011) · 1952–2011

film director · 1924–1972

journalist · b. 1963

American television writer, producer and director (born 1970) · b. 1970

politician · b. 1945

entrepreneur · 1885–1961

actor · 1979–2008

British actor · b. 1960

actor · b. 1968

American football player and coach (born 1963) · b. 1963

actor · b. 1976

singer · b. 1991

American musician · b. 1967

Polish Jewish businessman (1921–2011) · 1921–2011

German actor · b. 1967

athlete · 1943–2006

actor · 1931–1985

German astronomer (1892–1979) · 1892–1979

athlete · 1880–1939

American basketball player · 1946–2025

Mexican artist (1915-1990) · 1915–1990

Baltic German judge and politician (1885-1948) · 1885–1948

singer · 1928–2014

German photographer (1940–2024) · 1940–2024

singer-songwriter · 1913–1983

Swiss journalist (1900-1988) · 1900–1988

Actor · b. 1965

German former high jumper · b. 1952

football player · b. 1983

Hungarian artist · 1927–2014

scientist · 1892–1957

American mathematician from Hong Kong · b. 1949

field hockey player · b. 1970

football player · b. 1994

Czech poet and writer (1911–1976) · 1911–1976

German television presenter and businessman · b. 1958

German actress · b. 1967

American painter and sculptor (1956–2022) · 1956–2022

American boxer (1948–2006) · 1948–2006

American artist, cartoonist and custom car painter (1932-2001) · 1932–2001

American Leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1907-2013) · 1907–2013

professional baseball player (1858-1924) · 1858–1924

American football player and coach (1894-1967) · 1894–1967

actor · 1875–1934

Uruguayan footballer (1898-1967) · 1898–1967

Kyrgyz politician (1944-1999) · 1944–1999

German writer (1915-2006) · 1915–2006

British computer scientist (1935–2007) · 1935–2007

Welsh-German Egyptologist (1910–1998) · 1910–1998

Civil rights leader and minister · 1929–1968

military person · 1892–1984

Screenwriter · 1942–2013

American virtuoso guitarist, banjoist and ukulele player (1900–1994) · 1900–1994

Queen consort of Sweden (1907-1930) · 1862–1930

German discus thrower (1881-1955) · 1881–1955

writer · 1853–1932

Potawatomi artist from Oklahoma (1912-1989) · 1912–1989

actor · 1862–1940

Notable Trials · 1928–1979

athlete · b. 1892

American urban climber · b. 1898

scientist · b. 1901

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Marathi poet · b. 1901

artist · b. 1901

American computer scientist · b. 1901

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

musician · 1903–2014

American musician · b. 1904

American Leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1907-2013) · 1907–2013

entrepreneur · 1907–2015

Bonobo · b. 1980

Orca · 1981–2017

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Calico cat · 1999–2015

Western lowland gorilla · 1999–2016

Banking · b. 1865

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Film · b. 1979

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Film · b. 1980