Monday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
May 21 2012
American comedian and politician (born 1951) · b. 1951
Days alive
22,281
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British field hockey player · b. 1985
Days alive
9,862
politician · 1921–1989
Days lived
25,044
singer-songwriter · b. 1980
Days alive
11,688
rugby union player (1904-1956) · 1904–1956
Days lived
19,180
artist · 1932–2013
Days lived
29,563
French fashion designer (1958–2015) · 1958–2015
Days lived
20,868
Canadian football player · 1917–1943
Days lived
9,467
artist · 1917–1989
Days lived
26,520
Austrian politician, MEP · b. 1961
Days alive
18,628
singer · b. 1962
Days alive
18,263
journalist · 1917–1983
Days lived
23,966
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Musician · b. 1979
Days alive
12,054
Romanian cross-country skier · b. 1926
Days alive
31,412
British field hockey player · b. 1976
Days alive
13,149
German American biologist (1999 Nobel Prize) · 1936–2018
Days lived
29,858
Comedian · b. 1995
Days alive
6,210
scientist · 1873–1941
Days lived
24,847
Notable Trials · 1960–1994
Days lived
12,609
East German decathlete · b. 1947
Days alive
23,742
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artist · b. 1955
Days alive
20,820
politician · 1856–1929
Days lived
26,814
journalist · 1879–1966
Days lived
31,964
architect (1918–1975) · 1918–1975
Days lived
20,910
German diplomat (1907-1970) · 1907–1970
Days lived
22,965
singer · b. 1984
Days alive
10,227
Swiss football referee · b. 1951
Days alive
22,281
tennis player · b. 1975
Days alive
13,515
Journalist · b. 1993
Days alive
6,940
Czech tennis player · b. 1985
Days alive
9,862
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Hungarian-American architect (1902-1981) · 1902–1981
Days lived
28,896
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French novelist · b. 1959
Days alive
19,359
singer · b. 1981
Days alive
11,323
Notable Trials · b. 1937
Days alive
27,394
German actor and television presenter · b. 1973
Days alive
14,245
Norwegian electronic sports player · b. 1996
Days alive
5,844
Professional wrestler · b. 1998
Days alive
5,114
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American actress and singer · b. 1992
Days alive
7,305
boxer · b. 1959
Days alive
19,359
Investor & Entrepreneur · b. 1953
Days alive
21,550
Pop Artist · 1939–2025
Days lived
31,445
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film director · b. 1978
Days alive
12,419
film director · b. 1977
Days alive
12,784
American weightlifter (1942–2006) · 1942–2006
Days lived
23,334
military person · b. 1955
Days alive
20,820
Hedge Fund Manager & Investor · b. 1957
Days alive
20,089
singer · b. 1982
Days alive
10,958
Actor · b. 1970
Days alive
15,341
American rapper (1972–1997) · 1972–1997
Days lived
9,058
actor · b. 1966
Days alive
16,802
German association football player · b. 1962
Days alive
18,263
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Ukrainian-American tennis player · b. 1986
Days alive
9,497
singer · b. 1997
Days alive
5,479
film director · b. 1978
Days alive
12,419
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.
German writer, botanist and Nazi politician (1876–1948) · 1876–1948
Days lived
26,260
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
44,240
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,152
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
63,328
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
72,797
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
14,668
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