Thursday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
December 17 2015
German actor · b. 1979
Days alive
13,149
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Norwegian jazz pianist · b. 1974
Days alive
14,975
Finnish author and priest (1883–1939) · 1883–1939
Days lived
20,258
politician · 1860–1946
Days lived
31,129
athlete · 1922–1967
Days lived
16,086
Notable Trials · b. 1987
Days alive
10,227
actor · b. 1967
Days alive
17,532
athlete · b. 1969
Days alive
16,801
actor · b. 1971
Days alive
16,071
Online streamer · b. 2005
Days alive
3,652
Boxer · b. 1996
Days alive
6,939
Kenyan middle distance runner · b. 1988
Days alive
9,861
Swedish bishop (1878-1954) · 1878–1954
Days lived
27,509
Scottish field hockey player · b. 1987
Days alive
10,227
American philosopher (1923-2002) · 1923–2002
Days lived
28,799
German theatre director (1893–1966) · 1893–1966
Days lived
26,400
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Canadian actor and comedian · b. 1946
Days alive
25,202
American fisherman · b. 1969
Days alive
16,801
American actor · b. 1974
Days alive
14,975
French footballer · b. 1983
Days alive
11,688
philosopher · 1899–1960
Days lived
22,039
journalist · 1891–1962
Days lived
25,636
Notable Trials · b. 1970
Days alive
16,436
aristocrat · b. 2007
Days alive
2,922
Polish-American "Polish National Catholic Church" bishop · 1937–2012
Days lived
27,108
Catalan astronomer (1868-1937) · 1868–1937
Days lived
25,186
Austrian writer and poet (1932–1964) · 1932–1964
Days lived
11,620
Austrian singer · b. 1988
Days alive
9,861
German tennis player · b. 1984
Days alive
11,322
association football player · b. 1998
Days alive
6,209
British musician, born 1946 · 1946–1997
Days lived
18,338
American baseball player · b. 1959
Days alive
20,454
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singer · b. 1975
Days alive
14,610
Ukrainian politician (born 1947) · b. 1947
Days alive
24,837
Actor · b. 1994
Days alive
7,670
Romanian footballer (1940-2017) · 1940–2017
Days lived
28,022
Actor · 1939–2017
Days lived
28,383
chemist · 1851–1935
Days lived
30,568
Latin Catholic priest · 1936–2025
Days lived
32,267
German writer, physician and colonial administrator (1867-1918) · 1867–1918
Days lived
18,395
Dutch actor (1925-2011) · 1925–2011
Days lived
31,366
German-Swiss architect · 1859–1925
Days lived
23,985
Austrian actress · b. 1965
Days alive
18,262
Turkish-German film director and producer (born 1971) · b. 1971
Days alive
16,071
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German politician (1885-1967) · 1885–1967
Days lived
29,898
singer · b. 1966
Days alive
17,897
Swedish Righteous Among the Nations, publisher and Esperantist (1872-1960) · 1872–1960
Days lived
32,079
SS officer and lawyer (1901–1945) · 1901–1945
Days lived
15,855
Actor · b. 1947
Days alive
24,837
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German photographer (1901-1984) · 1901–1984
Days lived
30,114
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.
English crime writer, playwright, essayist and Christian writer (1893-1957) · 1893–1957
Days lived
23,562
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
45,545
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
12,833
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
64,633
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
74,102
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
15,973
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