Thursday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
April 5 2012
American DJ and music producer · b. 1968
Days alive
16,072
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Schlager singer · b. 1950
Days alive
22,647
Welsh rugby union player · b. 1990
Days alive
8,037
basketball player · b. 1959
Days alive
19,360
German SS functionary and convict at the Nuremberg trials (1898-1984) · 1898–1984
Days lived
31,397
musician · 1908–1989
Days lived
29,770
Australian rugby union player · b. 1973
Days alive
14,246
Irish rugby union player · b. 1976
Days alive
13,150
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Swiss writer (1877-1959) · 1877–1959
Days lived
29,997
weightlifter · b. 1979
Days alive
12,055
French football manager (born 1955) · b. 1955
Days alive
20,821
German actor (1901–1991) · 1901–1991
Days lived
33,137
film director · b. 1980
Days alive
11,689
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American businessman · b. 1951
Days alive
22,282
English sprint athlete · b. 1978
Days alive
12,420
British tennis player (1867-1930) · 1867–1930
Days lived
23,025
Spanish association football player · b. 1976
Days alive
13,150
Swiss writer and essayist (1920-2002) · 1920–2002
Days lived
29,864
economist · b. 1947
Days alive
23,743
German artist (born 1969) · b. 1969
Days alive
15,707
Oscar Winners · 1916–2003
Days lived
31,845
singer-songwriter · b. 1979
Days alive
12,055
German politician · b. 1942
Days alive
25,569
scientist · 1929–2025
Days lived
35,141
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athlete · 1905–1927
Days lived
7,946
American baseball player · b. 1984
Days alive
10,228
Swiss footballer · b. 1991
Days alive
7,672
South African-US tennis player · b. 1958
Days alive
19,725
Welsh rugby union footballer · b. 1988
Days alive
8,767
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Dutch association football player (born 1980) · b. 1980
Days alive
11,689
Uruguayan astronomer · b. 1946
Days alive
24,108
football player · b. 1985
Days alive
9,863
singer · b. 1961
Days alive
18,629
German physician, anthropologist and explorer (1884-1969) · 1884–1969
Days lived
31,267
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field hockey player · b. 1984
Days alive
10,228
Spanish academic · 1894–1974
Days lived
29,228
German actor and singer · b. 1986
Days alive
9,498
Croatian professional basketball player · b. 1980
Days alive
11,689
German naval officer (1879–1956) · 1879–1956
Days lived
28,263
German chess player · 1909–1996
Days lived
31,708
German high jumper (1878-1964) · 1878–1964
Days lived
31,545
Welsh film director (born 1942) · b. 1942
Days alive
25,569
Creative Director · b. 1973
Days alive
14,246
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Actor · b. 1996
Days alive
5,845
German theologian (1859–1935) · 1859–1935
Days lived
27,777
politician · 1934–2017
Days lived
30,232
football player · b. 1983
Days alive
10,594
Founder of Bitcoin · b. 1975
Days alive
13,516
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Austrian experimental musician and actress · b. 1990
Days alive
8,037
Oscar Winners · 1900–1967
Days lived
24,538
singer · b. 1954
Days alive
21,186
American basketball player · b. 1968
Days alive
16,072
Finnish bandy player (1932–2022) · 1932–2022
Days lived
32,944
Thai lawyer and politician · 1927–2025
Days lived
35,755
Chinese electronic sports player · b. 1997
Days alive
5,480
Canadian actor and singer (1883–1950) · 1883–1950
Days lived
24,474
Austrian artist (1881-1951) · 1881–1951
Days lived
25,529
German field hockey player (1948–2021) · 1948–2021
Days lived
26,724
basketball player · b. 1983
Days alive
10,594
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.
artist · 1886–1964
Days lived
28,406
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
44,195
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,153
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
63,283
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
72,752
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
14,623
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