Wednesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
May 16 2012
German politician (1919–1996) · 1919–1996
Days lived
28,217
German tennis player · b. 1979
Days alive
12,055
German actor · b. 1971
Days alive
14,977
German architect and painter (1872-1943) · 1872–1943
Days lived
25,891
German artist · b. 1979
Days alive
12,055
athlete · b. 1953
Days alive
21,551
singer · b. 1976
Days alive
13,150
Actor · b. 1958
Days alive
19,725
businessperson · b. 1968
Days alive
16,072
Belgian actress · b. 1964
Days alive
17,533
Argentine tennis player · b. 1970
Days alive
15,342
Notable Trials · 1861–1896
Days lived
12,776
Actor · b. 1936
Days alive
27,760
German long jumper · b. 1962
Days alive
18,264
Oscar Winners · 1905–1982
Days lived
28,213
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actor · b. 1993
Days alive
6,941
K-pop Idol (Solo Artist) · b. 1993
Days alive
6,941
Dutch baseball player · b. 1977
Days alive
12,785
singer-songwriter · b. 1984
Days alive
10,228
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singer-songwriter · b. 1966
Days alive
16,803
singer-songwriter · b. 1978
Days alive
12,420
Japanese film director and screenwriter (1898-1956) · 1898–1956
Days lived
21,285
athlete · b. 1930
Days alive
29,952
singer · b. 1974
Days alive
13,881
(1921–2018) Hungarian Catholic priest and ethnographer · 1921–2018
Days lived
35,583
Dutch baseball player (1900–1988) · 1900–1988
Days lived
32,369
Italian film director and screenwriter (1915–2010) · 1915–2010
Days lived
34,897
Olympic field hockey player · b. 1981
Days alive
11,324
American actress and model · b. 1986
Days alive
9,498
Actor · b. 1977
Days alive
12,785
Brazilian association football player (1925–2013) · 1925–2013
Days lived
32,338
German field hockey player · b. 1986
Days alive
9,498
singer-songwriter · b. 1949
Days alive
23,012
American actor · b. 1954
Days alive
21,186
musician · b. 1953
Days alive
21,551
film director · 1892–1958
Days lived
24,141
English guitarist, composer and record producer · b. 1946
Days alive
24,108
German actor · b. 1966
Days alive
16,803
scientist · 1888–1971
Days lived
30,396
Austrian-born engineer and physicist (1909-1977) · 1909–1977
Days lived
25,039
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association football player · b. 2002
Days alive
3,654
artist · 1898–1980
Days lived
29,892
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actor · b. 1973
Days alive
14,246
Pundit · b. 1969
Days alive
15,707
film director · b. 1987
Days alive
9,133
actor · b. 1969
Days alive
15,707
German engineer and architect · b. 1953
Days alive
21,551
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actor · b. 1957
Days alive
20,090
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actor (1894-1978) · 1894–1978
Days lived
30,691
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.
Romani-Belgian /French jazz musician (1910–1953) · 1910–1953
Days lived
15,820
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
44,236
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,153
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
63,324
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
72,793
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
14,664
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