On This Day

Investor & Actor · b. 1978

German field hockey player · b. 1975

weightlifter · b. 1977

actor · b. 1965

singer · 1901–1987

Belgian association football player (born 1978) · b. 1978

Mormon leader · 1955–2025

songwriter · b. 1954

German politician · b. 1950

football player · b. 1967

singer · 1915–2002

Scottish footballer (born 1951) · b. 1951

American computer scientist · b. 1951

American country music singer and songwriter · b. 1962

Austrian politician (1967-2009) · 1967–2009

field hockey player (1883-1955) · 1883–1955

German architect (1867–1946) · 1867–1946

film director · b. 1984

basketball player · b. 1971

American basketball player-coach · b. 1941

Polish-German-Austrian astronomer · 1878–1950

German actor · b. 1960

Soviet industrial manager and statesman (1925-2023) · 1925–2023

Polish strongman · b. 1977

German tennis player · b. 1968

German footballer (1912-1970) · 1907–1970

actor · 1969–2007

writer · 1910–1990

entrepreneur · b. 1958

American politician (born 1970) · b. 1970

singer · b. 1987

association football player · b. 1997

Actor · b. 1964

association football player · b. 1999

Actor · 1946–2011

Austrian painter (1901-1976) · 1901–1976

journalist · 1881–1943

French humorist and animal rights activist · b. 1975

football player · 1911–1986

entrepreneur · 1877–1939

film director · b. 1983

Austrian author (1852–1907) · 1852–1907

American writer and playwright (1885–1951) · 1885–1951

German journalist (1941–1980) · 1941–1980

(1895–1970) · 1895–1970

American track and field athlete · b. 1984

West German tennis player · b. 1954

Polish female singer of rock / pop · b. 1960

singer · b. 1952

Soviet Ukrainian athletics competitor (1927–1975) · 1927–1975

actor · 1887–1976

singer · b. 1975

German skier and entrepreneur (1909–1977) · 1909–1977

American artist (1869-1943) · 1869–1943

Austrian anthropologist (1901–1980) · 1901–1980

Welsh rugby union player, born 1960 · 1962–2007

Russian anthropologist (1855–1948) · 1855–1948

film director · 1935–2019

German journalist and writer · 1943–2022

field hockey player (1883-1955) · 1883–1955

Nazi SS doctor and Military Officer at Auschwitz (1911–1979) · 1911–1979

American philosopher (1938-2020) · 1938–2020

German-Danish journalist and politician (1928-2016) · 1928–2016

Japanese poet · 1961–1987

Spanish actress (1931-2022) · 1931–2022

German actor and radio director (1885–1945) · 1885–1945

Actor · 1874–1965

American politician in Maine (1912–1983) · 1912–1983

German-American Marxist political writer and social revolutionary (1904-1981) · 1904–1981

American football player (1897–1952) · 1897–1952

Danish mathematician (1871-1948) · 1871–1948

Czech illustrator and painter (1931-1993) · 1931–1993

actor · 1910–2008

chemist · 1853–1925

athlete · 1882–1976

football player · 1921–2002

athlete · b. 1892

American urban climber · b. 1898

scientist · b. 1901

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

American computer scientist · b. 1901

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

artist · b. 1901

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

American musician · b. 1904

scientist · 1910–2018

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Japanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021

Orca · 1981–2017

Orange tabby cat · 1997–2017

Western lowland gorilla · 1999–2016

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

Pomeranian · 2006–2019

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