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April 19, 2015

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Born on This Day

🇮🇷Ali Khamenei
politician · b. 1939
Days alive
27,759
Bram Lomans
field hockey player · b. 1975
Days alive
14,610
🇨🇦Brett J. Gladman
Canadian astronomer · b. 1966
Days alive
17,897
🇺🇸Candace Parker
American basketball player · b. 1986
Days alive
10,592
🇧🇷Carmen Lúcia
Brazilian judge (1954) · b. 1954
Days alive
22,280
🇩🇪Claus Theo Gärtner
German actor · b. 1943
Days alive
26,298
Django Asül
Turkish-German actor and comedian (born 1972) · b. 1972
Days alive
15,705
Dudley Moore
deceased
actor · 1935–2002
Days lived
24,449
🇮🇹Duilio Loi
deceased
Italian boxer (1929–2008) · 1929–2008
Days lived
28,765
🇨🇿Filip Jícha
athlete · b. 1982
Days alive
12,053
🇩🇪Frank Elstner
German television presenter · b. 1942
Days alive
26,663
🇨🇦Gad Elmaleh
Moroccan-Canadian comedian and actor · b. 1971
Days alive
16,071
🇬🇪Giorgi Vazagashvili
Georgian judoka · b. 1974
Days alive
14,975
🇺🇸Glenn T. Seaborg
deceased
American chemist (1912–1999) · 1912–1999
Days lived
31,723
Gustavo Petro
Notable Trials · b. 1960
Days alive
20,088
🇺🇸James Franco
Actor · b. 1978
Days alive
13,514
🇺🇸Jeff Wilkins
American football player · b. 1972
Days alive
15,705
🇨🇳Jing Boran
Actor · b. 1989
Days alive
9,496
🇩🇪Joachim Sauer
chemist · b. 1949
Days alive
24,106
🇩🇪Jürgen Serke
deceased
German journalist and writer (1938–2024) · 1938–2024
Days lived
31,406
🇩🇪Jutta Koether
musician · b. 1958
Days alive
20,819
🇺🇸Kate Hudson
singer · b. 1979
Days alive
13,149
🇩🇪Klaus Thunemann
deceased
musician · 1937–2025
Days lived
32,274
Kobbie Mainoo
association football player · b. 2005
Days alive
3,652
🇩🇪Lotte Ulbricht
deceased
German politician (1903-2002) · 1903–2002
Days lived
36,137
🇷🇺Maria Sharapova
Russian tennis player · b. 1987
Days alive
10,227
🇸🇪Midde Hamrin
Swedish long-distance runner · b. 1957
Days alive
21,184
🇫🇮Mika Kojonkoski
Finnish ski jumper and coach · b. 1964
Days alive
18,627
Mswati III
King of Eswatini · b. 1968
Days alive
17,166
Mukesh Ambani
Chairman of Reliance Industries · b. 1957
Days alive
21,184
🇫🇷Nicolas Maurice-Belay
football player · b. 1985
Days alive
10,957
🇩🇪Oliver Welke
German television presenter and comedian · b. 1966
Days alive
17,897
🇩🇪Patrycia Ziółkowska
Polish German actress · b. 1979
Days alive
13,149
🇩🇪Reinhard Bonnke
deceased
German Pentecostal evangelist (1940–2019) · 1940–2019
Days lived
29,086
🇭🇺Róbert Horling
deceased
athlete · 1931–1992
Days lived
22,397
🇧🇷Roberto Carlos
Singer · b. 1941
Days alive
27,028
🇮🇹Sara Simeoni
Italian high jumper · b. 1953
Days alive
22,645
🇺🇸Suge Knight
American record producer and music executive · b. 1965
Days alive
18,262
🇭🇺Susan Polgar
writer · b. 1969
Days alive
16,801
🇩🇪Theodor Liebknecht
deceased
German politician (1870-1948) · 1870–1948
Days lived
28,385
🇺🇸Tim Curry
singer · b. 1946
Days alive
25,202
Vicente López
deceased
Nicaraguan baseball player (1945-2010) · 1945–2010
Days lived
23,915
🇯🇵Yoshiaki Numata
former world Junior Lightweight boxing champion · b. 1945
Days alive
25,567

Died on This Day

🇺🇸Aaron Hernandez
deceased
American convicted murderer and football player (1989-2017) · 1989–2017
Days lived
10,026
🇺🇸Allan Travers
deceased
American baseball player (1892–1968) · 1892–1968
Days lived
27,740

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
59,277
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
47,955

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
66,948
🇺🇸Koko
deceased
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,152

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,121
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
64,818

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
670,328
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
149,842

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
27,771
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
21,193

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🇬🇧Dave Mason

deceased

Singer-songwriter · 1946–2026

Days lived

29,199

🇬🇧Ernest Lewis

British tennis player (1867-1930) · 1867–1930

Days lived

23,024

🇩🇪Gustav Scheck

musician · 1901–1984

Days lived

30,130

Hans Kelsen

🇺🇸Hans Kelsen

Austrian lawyer (1881–1973) · 1881–1973

Days lived

33,427

Hugo Winckler

German archaeologist (1863–1913) · 1863–1913

Days lived

18,186

🇭🇺József Révay

athlete · 1902–1945

Days lived

15,522

🇩🇪Karl Weule

German geographer and ethnologist (1864–1926) · 1864–1926

Days lived

22,694

🇩🇪Konrad Adenauer

German politician, Chancellor of West Germany (1949–1963), Zentrum and CDU · 1876–1967

Days lived

33,341

🇪🇸Norberto Font y Sagué

Spanish geologist (1873–1910) · 1873–1910

Days lived

13,362

🇲🇽Octavio Paz

philosopher · 1914–1998

Days lived

30,700

🇨🇱Patricio Aylwin

politician · 1918–2016

Days lived

35,574

Peter Lee Lawrence

German actor (1944-1974) · 1944–1974

Days lived

11,015

🇦🇹Rudolf Wacker

Austrian painter (1893-1939) · 1893–1939

Days lived

16,853

🇭🇺Szaniszló Kühn

(1895–1970) · 1895–1970

Days lived

27,464

🇪🇹Tilahun Gessesse

Ethiopian musician (1940-2009) · 1940–2009

Days lived

25,039

🇫🇮Väinö Tanner

Finnish politician, Prime Minister of Finland (1881–1966) · 1881–1966

Days lived

31,083

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

45,303

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

44,966

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

42,841

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

41,746

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

40,651

🇦🇹Günter Fronius

entrepreneur · 1907–2015

Days lived

39,334

🇷🇺Barys Kit

scientist · 1910–2018

Days lived

39,383

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

37,811

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

12,591

🇺🇸Tilikum

Orca · 1981–2017

Days lived

12,796

🇺🇸Stubbs

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Days lived

7,405

🇯🇵Tama

Calico cat · 1999–2015

Days lived

5,898

🇺🇸Harambe

Western lowland gorilla · 1999–2016

Days lived

6,211

🇺🇸April

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

Days lived

7,762

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

64,391

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

54,833

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

53,799

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

53,433

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

50,877

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

49,529

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

73,860

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

54,529

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

32,881

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

30,424

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

28,334

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

26,311

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

15,731

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

14,548

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

13,843

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,156

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,113

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

12,892