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July 22 2012

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Events on This Day

Teen Choice Award Win
Nina Dobrev
milestone

Born on This Day

🇨🇦A. J. Cook
actor · b. 1978
Days alive
12,420
Alex Trebek
deceased
television presenter · 1940–2020
Days lived
29,330
🇺🇸Alexander L. Baugh
Mormon academic

Died on This Day

Carl Sandburg
deceased
poet · 1878–1967
Days lived
32,704
🇬🇧David Moores
deceased
British football executive (1946–2022) · 1946–2022
Days lived
27,889

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
58,277
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
46,955

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
65,948
🇺🇸Koko
deceased
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,153

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
64,121
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
63,818

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
669,328
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
148,842

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
26,771
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
20,193

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· b. 1957

Days alive

20,090

Alfred Messel

🇩🇪Alfred Messel

German architect (1853-1909) · 1853–1909

Days lived

20,334

Alison Wheeler

🇫🇷Alison Wheeler

Actor · b. 1986

Days alive

9,498

Andrés Mazali

Andrés Mazali

basketball player · 1902–1975

Days lived

26,764

Anna Chicherova

🇷🇺Anna Chicherova

Russian high jumper · b. 1982

Days alive

10,959

Anton Saefkow

🇩🇪Anton Saefkow

German resistance fighter and communist (1903-1944) · 1903–1944

Days lived

15,035

Coleman Collins

🇺🇸Coleman Collins

basketball player · b. 1986

Days alive

9,498

David Spade

🇺🇸David Spade

American actor and comedian · b. 1964

Days alive

17,533

Dennis Rommedahl

🇩🇰Dennis Rommedahl

football player · b. 1978

Days alive

12,420

Edward Hopper

🇺🇸Edward Hopper

American realist painter and printmaker (1882-1967) · 1882–1967

Days lived

30,978

Emilio Butragueño

🇪🇸Emilio Butragueño

football player · b. 1963

Days alive

17,899

Federico Valverde

Federico Valverde

association football player · b. 1998

Days alive

5,115

Franka Potente

🇩🇪Franka Potente

German actress · b. 1974

Days alive

13,881

Franz-Josef Röder

🇩🇪Franz-Josef Röder

German politician (1909–1979) · 1909–1979

Days lived

25,542

Harri Stojka

🇦🇹Harri Stojka

actor · b. 1957

Days alive

20,090

Irene Galitzine

🇮🇹Irene Galitzine

Russian-Georgian fashion designer (1916-2006) · 1916–2006

Days lived

32,963

Jason Becker

🇺🇸Jason Becker

American guitarist and composer · b. 1969

Days alive

15,707

Joaquim Pinto de Andrade

Joaquim Pinto de Andrade

Angolan politician · 1926–2008

Days lived

29,802

Joep van Els

Joep van Els

Dutch baseball player · b. 1990

Days alive

8,037

John Leguizamo

🇺🇸John Leguizamo

American actor, comedian, producer, and writer · b. 1960

Days alive

18,994

Johnson Toribiong

Johnson Toribiong

politician · b. 1946

Days alive

24,108

Karl-Heinz Irmer

🇩🇪Karl-Heinz Irmer

field hockey player (1903-1975) · 1903–1975

Days lived

26,408

Kate Ryan

🇧🇪Kate Ryan

Belgian singer and songwriter · b. 1980

Days alive

11,689

Kim Kwang-hyun

🇰🇷Kim Kwang-hyun

film director · b. 1988

Days alive

8,767

Kristine Lilly

🇺🇸Kristine Lilly

American soccer player · b. 1971

Days alive

14,977

Lasse Virén

🇫🇮Lasse Virén

entrepreneur · b. 1949

Days alive

23,012

Leonore Capell

🇩🇪Leonore Capell

German actress · b. 1970

Days alive

15,342

Marc Cucurella

Marc Cucurella

association football player · b. 1998

Days alive

5,115

Masaru Emoto

🇯🇵Masaru Emoto

Japanese writer · 1943–2014

Days lived

26,021

Mikheil Kavelashvili

🇷🇸Mikheil Kavelashvili

athlete · b. 1971

Days alive

14,977

Mireille Mathieu

🇫🇷Mireille Mathieu

French singer · b. 1946

Days alive

24,108

Nikki Boyer

🇺🇸Nikki Boyer

singer-songwriter · b. 1975

Days alive

13,516

Oskar Maria Graf

🇺🇸Oskar Maria Graf

journalist · 1894–1967

Days lived

26,639

Otto Waalkes

🇩🇪Otto Waalkes

German comedian (born 1948) · b. 1948

Days alive

23,377

Paulo Jamelli

🇧🇷Paulo Jamelli

Brazilian association football player · b. 1974

Days alive

13,881

Pim Lier

🇳🇱Pim Lier

politician · 1918–2015

Days lived

35,326

Prince George of Wales

Prince George of Wales

schoolchild · b. 2013

Days alive

1

Randal Falker

🇺🇸Randal Falker

American basketball player · b. 1985

Days alive

9,863

Raymond Flynn

🇺🇸Raymond Flynn

politician in Massachusetts, US · b. 1939

Days alive

26,665

Riane Eisler

🇺🇸Riane Eisler

scientist · b. 1931

Days alive

29,587

Rodrigo de Castro Pereira

🇵🇹Rodrigo de Castro Pereira

Portuguese tennis player · 1887–1983

Days lived

34,862

Ronny Weller

🇩🇪Ronny Weller

German weightlifter · b. 1969

Days alive

15,707

Rudolf Heinze

🇩🇪Rudolf Heinze

German politician (1865-1928) · 1865–1928

Days lived

22,954

Rufus Wainwright

🇨🇦Rufus Wainwright

singer-songwriter · b. 1973

Days alive

14,246

Sebastiano Mannironi

🇮🇹Sebastiano Mannironi

Italian weightlifter · 1930–2015

Days lived

31,007

Selena Gomez

🇺🇸Selena Gomez

Singer · b. 1992

Days alive

7,306

Shawn Michaels

🇺🇸Shawn Michaels

actor · b. 1965

Days alive

17,168

Skyler Gisondo

🇺🇸Skyler Gisondo

Actor · b. 1996

Days alive

5,845

Sonja Baum

🇩🇪Sonja Baum

German actress · b. 1975

Days alive

13,516

Supreme (James Jebbia)

Supreme (James Jebbia)

Founder · b. 1963

Days alive

17,899

Tablo

🇨🇦Tablo

actor · b. 1980

Days alive

11,689

Theodor Morell

🇩🇪Theodor Morell

politician · 1886–1948

Days lived

22,589

Thomas Kraft

🇩🇪Thomas Kraft

football player · b. 1988

Days alive

8,767

Tim Brown

🇺🇸Tim Brown

American football player (born 1966) · b. 1966

Days alive

16,803

Wassili Luckhardt

🇩🇪Wassili Luckhardt

German architect (1889–1972) · 1889–1972

Days lived

30,113

Willem Dafoe

🇺🇸Willem Dafoe

Film actor · b. 1955

Days alive

20,821

Wolfgang Iser

🇩🇪Wolfgang Iser

writer · 1926–2007

Days lived

29,407

Yevgeniya Kolodko

🇷🇺Yevgeniya Kolodko

Russian athlete · b. 1990

Days alive

8,037

🇩🇪Helmut Uhlig

deceased

basketball player · 1942–2014

Days lived

26,187

Hermann Prey

🇩🇪Hermann Prey

German lyric baritone singer (1929–1998) · 1929–1998

Days lived

25,214

Johannes Knoblauch

🇩🇪Johannes Knoblauch

scientist · 1855–1915

Days lived

21,879

Lal Shah Bokhari

🇵🇰Lal Shah Bokhari

field hockey player (1906–1959) · 1906–1959

Days lived

19,549

Li Peng

🇨🇳Li Peng

politician · 1928–2019

Days lived

33,148

Mike Coolbaugh

🇺🇸Mike Coolbaugh

film director · 1972–2007

Days lived

12,831

Nina Teplyakova

🇦🇿Nina Teplyakova

Soviet tennis player, multiple champion of the soviet Union (1904–1983) · 1904–1983

Days lived

28,744

Ozzy Osbourne

🇬🇧Ozzy Osbourne

singer-songwriter · 1948–2025

Days lived

27,991

Paul Pleiger

🇩🇪Paul Pleiger

entrepreneur · 1899–1985

Days lived

31,344

Uday Hussein

Uday Hussein

Notable Trials · 1964–2003

Days lived

14,279

Ulrich Mühe

🇩🇪Ulrich Mühe

German actor (1953–2007) · 1953–2007

Days lived

19,756

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

44,303

Lajos Perley

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

43,966

George Polley

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

41,841

Eduardo Hernández Martínez

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

Diane Pozefsky

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

Giovanny Ramos

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

Shrikrishna Raut

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

David Segal

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

Keith Padgett

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

Clifford Swann

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

Fee Plumley

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

Shaherose Charania

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

Rebecca W. Keller

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

40,746

Alice Herz-Sommer

🇮🇱Alice Herz-Sommer

musician · 1903–2014

Days lived

40,268

Pete Briggs

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

39,651

Eldred G. Smith

🇺🇸Eldred G. Smith

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

Days lived

38,803

Günter Fronius

🇦🇹Günter Fronius

entrepreneur · 1907–2015

Days lived

39,335

Kanzi

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

11,591

Tilikum

🇺🇸Tilikum

Orca · 1981–2017

Days lived

12,797

Stubbs

🇺🇸Stubbs

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Days lived

7,406

Tama

🇯🇵Tama

Calico cat · 1999–2015

Days lived

5,899

Harambe

🇺🇸Harambe

Western lowland gorilla · 1999–2016

Days lived

6,212

April

🇺🇸April

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

Days lived

7,763

Berkshire Hathaway

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

63,391

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

53,833

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

52,799

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

52,433

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

49,877

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

48,529

Pride and Prejudice

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

72,860

Crime and Punishment

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

53,529

The Great Gatsby

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

31,881

Brave New World

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

29,424

The Hobbit

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

27,334

The Little Prince

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

25,311

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

14,731

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

13,548

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

12,843

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

12,156

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

12,113

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

11,892