On This Day

writer · 1902–1982

writer · b. 1932

American tennis player · b. 1988

football player · b. 1983

association football player · b. 1997

American basketball player · b. 1987

American artist (1858-1936) · 1858–1936

film director · b. 1975

British music producer and founder of Mute Records · b. 1951

Russian boxer · b. 1986

Olympic pistol shooter · b. 1970

actor · 1891–1966

German politician (1860-1954) · 1860–1954

English actor · b. 1992

Actor · b. 1981

Dutch footballers (1946-2002) · 1946–2002

Australian field hockey player · b. 1953

scientist · b. 1935

athlete · b. 1947

actor · 1970–2010

German general (1888-1973) · 1888–1973

Tunisian association football player · b. 1992

East German bobsledder · b. 1958

American comedic entertainer (1894–1974) · 1894–1974

K-pop Idol (NCT) · b. 1997

American football quarterback · b. 1960

Notable Trials · 1913–1975

American linebacker in the National Football League (Green Bay Packers 1978-1989) · b. 1956

American actor (1882–1942) · 1882–1942

singer · b. 1976

German classical philologist (1886–1958) · 1886–1958

Notable Trials · 1878–1948

actor · b. 1997

Spanish actress (1931-2022) · 1931–2022

Secretary General of NATO since 2024 and former Prime Minister of the Netherlands (2010–2024) · b. 1967

Dutch baseball player · b. 1984

Founder of Bloomberg L.P., Philanthropist, Former Mayor of NYC · b. 1942

American actor · b. 1994

football player · 1921–1984

Finnish table tennis player and tennis player (1918–2000) · 1918–2000

Soviet and Russian physicist, TV host (1928-2012) · 1928–2012

Korean/Japanese businessman · b. 1955

Actor · b. 1970

Private Equity Investor & CEO · b. 1947

American football player (1973–2009) · 1973–2009

South Korean actor · b. 1983

writer · 1912–1988

French actress (1946–2006) · 1946–2006

German actor · b. 1991

Russian scientist · b. 1960

Catholicos of Cilicia (1915-1963) · 1915–1963

Notable Trials · 1930–2021

philosopher · 1862–1943

German actress (1899-1943) · 1899–1943

German ski jumper (1918-2007) · 1918–2007

journalist · 1898–1945

journalist · 1924–2013

military person · 1891–1979

American baseball player (1889–1951) · 1889–1951

German non-fiction writer (1941-2016) · 1941–2016

Hungarian Roman Catholic priest (1876-1954) · 1876–1954

football player · 1903–1988

football player · 1922–1990

British evolutionary biologist, philosopher, author (1887–1975) · 1887–1975

German chess player (1904-1983) · 1904–1983

Azerbaijani scientist · 1932–2016

Hungarian football player and manager (1922–2002) · 1922–2002

German officer and fighter pilot during World War II (1917–1945) · 1917–1945

field hockey player (1925-1992) · 1925–1992

Swedish writer (1882–1960) · 1882–1960

German pop singer and songwriter (1951–1990) · 1951–1990

Austrian architect (1903-1980) · 1903–1980

athlete · b. 1892

American urban climber · b. 1898

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

artist · b. 1901

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

scientist · b. 1901

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Venezuelan athlete · 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