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December 2 2015

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Events on This Day

Professional Debut for AS Monaco
Kylian Mbappé
milestone

Born on This Day

🇺🇸Aaron Rodgers
American football player (born 1983) · b. 1983
Days alive
11,688
🇩🇪Botho Strauss
YouTube personality · b. 1944
Days alive
25,932
🇺🇸Britney Spears
actor

Died on This Day

🇺🇸Darlene Hard
deceased
American tennis player (1936–2021) · 1936–2021
Days lived
31,377
🇫🇷Edmond Rostand
deceased
French poet and dramatist (1868–1918) · 1868–1918
Days lived
18,506

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
59,504
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
48,182

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
67,175
🇺🇸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
65,348
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,045

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
670,555
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
150,069

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
27,998
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
21,420

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Days alive

12,418

Cassie Steele

🇨🇦Cassie Steele

Canadian actress and singer · b. 1989

Days alive

9,496

Channing Crowder

🇺🇸Channing Crowder

American football player, linebacker · b. 1983

Days alive

11,688

Christine Westermann

🇩🇪Christine Westermann

German TV and radio moderator · b. 1948

Days alive

24,471

DJ Laz

🇺🇸DJ Laz

rapper · b. 1971

Days alive

16,071

Doron Rabinovici

🇦🇹Doron Rabinovici

Israeli-Austrian writer and historian · b. 1961

Days alive

19,723

🇦🇹Else Rambausek

actor · 1907–1994

Days lived

31,667

Erika Dannhoff

🇩🇪Erika Dannhoff

German actress (1909-1996) · 1909–1996

Days lived

31,610

Gaby Köster

🇩🇪Gaby Köster

German actress and comedian · b. 1961

Days alive

19,723

Gene Kingsale

Gene Kingsale

Dutch baseball player · b. 1975

Days alive

14,610

🇨🇭Géo Voumard

Swiss musician (1920–2008) · 1920–2008

Days lived

32,052

Georges Seurat

🇫🇷Georges Seurat

French painter (1859-1891) · 1859–1891

Days lived

11,440

🇩🇪Gunter Schoß

German actor · b. 1940

Days alive

27,393

Humphrey Tonkin

🇺🇸Humphrey Tonkin

writer · b. 1939

Days alive

27,759

Ilia Malinin

🇺🇸Ilia Malinin

Figure skater · b. 2004

Days alive

4,017

Jaroslav Durych

Jaroslav Durych

Czech poet, playwright, essayist, doctor, religion writer, publicist, translator, bookwriter, writer and historic literature writer (1886–1962) · 1886–1962

Days lived

27,519

Johannes Popitz

🇩🇪Johannes Popitz

Prussian politician (1884-1945) · 1884–1945

Days lived

21,976

Juice WRLD

Juice WRLD

rapper · 1998–2019

Days lived

7,676

Justus von Dohnányi

🇩🇪Justus von Dohnányi

German film and television actor, screen writer and film director · b. 1960

Days alive

20,088

Kelvin Kiptum

Kelvin Kiptum

athletics competitor · 1999–2024

Days lived

8,837

Lesley-Ann Brandt

🇿🇦Lesley-Ann Brandt

South African-American actress (born 1981) · b. 1981

Days alive

12,418

Ludwig Knorr

🇩🇪Ludwig Knorr

chemist · 1859–1921

Days lived

22,464

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara

🇨🇺Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara

Visual artist · b. 1987

Days alive

10,227

Marion Gräfin Dönhoff

🇩🇪Marion Gräfin Dönhoff

journalist · 1909–2002

Days lived

33,702

Matteo Darmian

🇮🇹Matteo Darmian

Italian footballer (born 1989) · b. 1989

Days alive

9,496

Miroslav Mentel

🇸🇰Miroslav Mentel

Slovak footballer (born 1962) · b. 1962

Days alive

19,358

Nelly Furtado

🇨🇦Nelly Furtado

singer-songwriter · b. 1978

Days alive

13,514

🌍Noor Alfallah

Film producer · b. 1993

Days alive

8,035

Peter Duesberg

🇺🇸Peter Duesberg

chemist · 1936–2026

Days lived

32,549

Roberto Capucci

🇮🇹Roberto Capucci

fashion designer · b. 1930

Days alive

31,046

🇩🇪Roman Rossa

German actor · b. 1972

Days alive

15,705

🇩🇴Rudy Pemberton

film director · b. 1969

Days alive

16,801

Stephen McGinn

🇬🇧Stephen McGinn

football player · b. 1988

Days alive

9,861

🇺🇸Stone Phillips

American TV news anchor · b. 1954

Days alive

22,280

Sugar Ramos

🇲🇽Sugar Ramos

Mexican boxer (1941–2017) · 1941–2017

Days lived

27,669

Tal Wilkenfeld

🇦🇺Tal Wilkenfeld

Australian musician · b. 1986

Days alive

10,592

🇩🇰Thorvald Eigenbrod

Danish field hockey player (1892-1977) · 1892–1977

Days lived

30,834

Ulrich Wickert

🇩🇪Ulrich Wickert

German TV journalist, television presenter and writer · b. 1942

Days alive

26,663

Ursela Monn

🇨🇭Ursela Monn

German-Swiss actress, spokeswoman and singer · b. 1950

Days alive

23,741

Vilgot Sjöman

🇸🇪Vilgot Sjöman

Swedish writer and film director (1924-2006) · 1924–2006

Days lived

29,713

Walter Husemann

Walter Husemann

German journalist (1909-1943) · 1909–1943

Days lived

12,215

Xavier Haegy

🇫🇷Xavier Haegy

Alsatian priest, politician, journalist (1870-1932) · 1870–1932

Days lived

22,440

ElRay L. Christiansen

🇺🇸ElRay L. Christiansen

deceased

American Mormon leader (1897-1975) · 1897–1975

Days lived

28,630

Endicott Peabody

🇺🇸Endicott Peabody

American politician (1920-1997) · 1920–1997

Days lived

28,415

Fritz August Breuhaus

🇩🇪Fritz August Breuhaus

German architect and designer (1883-1960) · 1883–1960

Days lived

28,420

Ignaz Kiechle

🇩🇪Ignaz Kiechle

German politician (1930-2003) · 1930–2003

Days lived

26,945

Ivan Illich

🇺🇸Ivan Illich

Austrian philosopher and theologian (1926–2002) · 1926–2002

Days lived

27,848

Josep Comas i Solà

🇪🇸Josep Comas i Solà

Catalan astronomer (1868-1937) · 1868–1937

Days lived

25,186

Mária Telkes

🇭🇺Mária Telkes

Hungarian–American scientist and inventor · 1900–1995

Days lived

34,688

Marquis de Sade

Marquis de Sade

Notable Trials · 1740–1814

Days lived

27,210

Marty Feldman

🇬🇧Marty Feldman

British author, actor, comedian and director (1934–1982) · 1934–1982

Days lived

17,679

🇺🇸Michael Hedges

singer-songwriter · 1953–1997

Days lived

16,042

🇩🇪Michael Ruetz

German photographer (1940–2024) · 1940–2024

Days lived

30,923

Nureddin al-Atassi

Nureddin al-Atassi

politician · 1929–1992

Days lived

23,346

Pablo Escobar

Pablo Escobar

Notable Trials · 1949–1993

Days lived

16,072

Reinhold von Lilienthal

🇩🇪Reinhold von Lilienthal

scientist · 1857–1935

Days lived

28,648

Rudolf Prack

🇦🇹Rudolf Prack

Austrian actor (1905-1981) · 1905–1981

Days lived

27,881

Ulli Lommel

🇩🇪Ulli Lommel

German actor, film director and screenwriter (1944-2017) · 1944–2017

Days lived

26,644

🇩🇪Willy Kaiser-Heyl

actor (1876-1953) · 1876–1953

Days lived

28,243

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

45,530

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

45,193

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

43,068

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

Shrikrishna Raut

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

41,973

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

40,878

Barys Kit

🇷🇺Barys Kit

scientist · 1910–2018

Days lived

39,383

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

38,038

Toko Shinoda

🇯🇵Toko Shinoda

Japanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021

Days lived

39,420

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

12,818

🇺🇸Tilikum

Orca · 1981–2017

Days lived

12,796

🇺🇸Stubbs

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Days lived

7,405

🇺🇸Harambe

Western lowland gorilla · 1999–2016

Days lived

6,211

🇺🇸April

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

Days lived

7,762

🇺🇸Boo

Pomeranian · 2006–2019

Days lived

4,691

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

64,618

HSBC

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

55,060

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

54,026

Goldman Sachs

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

53,660

Eli Lilly

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

51,104

Chevron

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

49,756

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

74,087

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

54,756

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

33,108

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

30,651

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

28,561

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

26,538

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

15,958

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

14,775

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

14,070

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,383

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,340

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

13,119