On This Day

field hockey player · b. 1965

entrepreneur · b. 1956

American artist (1860-1945) · 1860–1945

film director · b. 1975

actor · b. 1989

American author and educator (1859-1941) · 1859–1941

actor · b. 1986

bioengineering scientist · b. 1953

German actor · b. 1973

Indian businessman · b. 1955

Canadian scientist · 1912–2002

professional American football player · b. 1962

Cuban weightlifter · b. 1969

Austrian architect and art collector (1865-1950) · 1865–1950

Hungarian mathematician · b. 1957

German actor · b. 1975

American football player · 1897–1985

chemist · 1868–1944

singer · 1917–2010

Italian businessman (1860–1912) · 1860–1912

entrepreneur · 1922–2007

Bosnian politician and academic · b. 1945

journalist · 1887–1920

German architect (1852–1932) · 1852–1932

film director · b. 1955

film director · b. 1985

writer · 1924–2024

artist · b. 1981

British actress, singer and author (born 1935) · b. 1935

singer · b. 1980

politician · b. 1953

American tennis player (born 1989) · b. 1989

South Korean actress · b. 1960

Nauruan sportperson and politician · b. 1969

American musician · b. 1950

singer-songwriter · b. 1958

association football player · b. 2001

entrepreneur · 1946–2024

British all-round amateur sportsman (1917-2004) · 1917–2004

German Waffen-SS general · 1909–2004

German businessperson · b. 1966

businessperson from Canada · b. 1961

Voice actor · b. 1950

singer-songwriter · 1930–2002

German newspaper editor and art collector (1893-1970) · 1893–1970

film director · b. 1945

Russian painter and graphic artist (1900-1937) · 1900–1937

German gynecologist (1878–1965) · 1878–1965

Italian painter, illustrator (1901-1954) · 1901–1954

Player of American football (1955-2005) · 1955–2005

scientist · b. 1950

German shipbuilding engineer and World War II U-boat chief engineer · 1913–1994

American actor, comedian and director (1920–2000) · 1920–2000

Actor · 1881–1956

film director · 1860–1937

German-American cultural anthropologist, ethnobotanist and author · b. 1942

singer · b. 1959

American actor and comedian · b. 1969

politician · b. 1928

artist · b. 1977

German actress and voice actress (1936-2003) · 1936–2003

German actor and voice actor (1947–2019) · 1947–2019

Scottish rugby union player · 1950–2007

actor · 1924–2018

politician · 1906–1990

German actor, comedian and presenter (1961–2012) · 1961–2012

Danish field hockey player (1895-1972) · 1895–1972

politician · 1877–1959

British academic historian and Marxist historiographer (1917–2012) · 1917–2012

Austrian cross-country skier · 1910–1981

German journalist and politician (1887-1942) · 1887–1942

Austrian criminologist (1881–1947) · 1881–1947

German boxer (1963–2018) · 1963–2018

military person · 1910–1943

athlete · 1945–2021

German World War II Admiral (1889–1945) · 1889–1945

German essayist and activist (1885–1972) · 1885–1972

kenyan-British archaeologist and naturalist · 1903–1972

author of Madeline books (1939-1999) · 1898–1962

Mormon leader (1932–2017) · 1932–2017

philosopher · 1885–1968

military person · 1896–1944

artist · 1925–2002

actor · 1894–1944

athlete · b. 1892

American urban climber · b. 1898

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Marathi poet · b. 1901

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

artist · b. 1901

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

scientist · 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

Orca · 1981–2017

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Calico cat · 1999–2015

Western lowland gorilla · 1999–2016

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

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