Monday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
December 24 2012
Finnish tennis player · b. 1971
Days alive
14,977
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politician · 1901–1956
Days lived
19,865
association football player · b. 1998
Days alive
5,115
Polish priest · b. 1941
Days alive
25,934
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German writer (1927–2016) · 1927–2016
Days lived
32,362
American actress (1922–1990) · 1922–1990
Days lived
24,505
German actor and film director · b. 1964
Days alive
17,533
American football player (1921-2010) · 1921–2010
Days lived
32,185
high jumper from the United States · b. 1990
Days alive
8,037
weightlifter · b. 1983
Days alive
10,594
Norwegian luger · 1945–2012
Days lived
24,479
German politician · b. 1970
Days alive
15,342
German actor-model (1939-2003) · 1939–2003
Days lived
23,091
rapper · b. 1968
Days alive
16,072
actor · b. 1981
Days alive
11,324
actor · 1940–2023
Days lived
29,963
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Austrian documentary filmmaker, television presenter (1942–2019) · 1942–2019
Days lived
27,835
journalist · 1891–1979
Days lived
31,834
philosopher · 1868–1941
Days lived
26,316
singer · b. 1992
Days alive
7,306
philosopher · 1872–1957
Days lived
30,832
football player · b. 1980
Days alive
11,689
German actor (1897–1957) · 1897–1957
Days lived
21,782
New Zealand field hockey player · b. 1954
Days alive
21,186
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President of Afghanistan from 2001 to 2014 · b. 1957
Days alive
20,090
singer · b. 1955
Days alive
20,821
German actress · b. 1974
Days alive
13,881
politician · b. 1961
Days alive
18,629
American sculptor and printmaker (born 1942) · b. 1942
Days alive
25,569
Austrian footballer (1895-1962) · 1895–1962
Days lived
24,254
German Roman Catholic Archbishop and Cardinal (1906-1987) · 1906–1987
Days lived
29,517
German indologist (1851–1920) · 1851–1920
Days lived
24,883
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artist · b. 1983
Days alive
10,594
singer · b. 1991
Days alive
7,672
American chemist (1895-1973) · 1895–1973
Days lived
28,390
Journalist · b. 1958
Days alive
19,725
writer · 1928–2013
Days lived
30,969
Scottish comic book writer · b. 1969
Days alive
15,707
Notable Trials · b. 1958
Days alive
19,725
Angolan basketball player · b. 1971
Days alive
14,977
javelin thrower · b. 1997
Days alive
5,480
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actor · b. 1945
Days alive
24,473
Marathi author, teacher, social activist, and freedom fighter from Maharashtra, India · 1899–1950
Days lived
18,432
field hockey player · 1906–1982
Days lived
27,743
Marxist philosopher, social critic and journalist (1943–2012) · 1943–2012
Days lived
25,045
television presenter · b. 1974
Days alive
13,881
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Notable Trials · b. 1992
Days alive
7,306
Political activist · 1951–1985
Days lived
12,240
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American tennis player · b. 1989
Days alive
8,402
President of Finland from 2000 to 2012 · b. 1943
Days alive
25,204
basketball player · b. 1963
Days alive
17,899
Dominican Republic baseball player (1957–2004) · 1957–2004
Days lived
17,079
German chess master (1888–1940) · 1888–1940
Days lived
18,760
actor · b. 1968
Days alive
16,072
singer · b. 1968
Days alive
16,072
Kurdish German rapper · 1981–2025
Days lived
15,842
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.
composer · 1911–1975
Days lived
23,555
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
44,458
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
11,746
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
63,546
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
73,015
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
14,886
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