On This Day
Monday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
July 25 2016
Born on This Day
Angelo Musi🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican basketball player (1918–2009) · 1918–2009
Days lived
33,324
August Rodenberg🇺🇸
deceasedathlete · 1873–1933
Days lived
21,810
August Victor Paul Blüthgen🇩🇪
deceasedGerman entomologist (1880-1967) · 1880–1967
Days lived
31,814
Carl Miele
deceasedGerman entrepreneur (1869-1938) · 1869–1938
Days lived
25,353
DaVarryl Williamson🇺🇸
American boxer · b. 1968
Days alive
17,532
Earl Gillespie🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican sportscaster (1922-2003) · 1922–2003
Days lived
29,725
Felix Philipp Ingold🇨🇭
Swiss translator · b. 1942
Days alive
27,029
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Gavrilo Princip
deceasedNotable Trials · 1894–1918
Days lived
8,677
Gergana Branzova🇧🇬
basketball player · b. 1976
Days alive
14,610
Gustav Konstantin von Alvensleben🇨🇦
deceasedentrepreneur · 1879–1965
Days lived
31,500
Hasan Piker
Streamer/Commentator · b. 1991
Days alive
9,132
Heinz Malangré🇩🇪
deceasedGerman manager and writer (1930-2017) · 1930–2017
Days lived
31,826
Hew Fraser🇬🇧
deceasedScottish field hockey player (1877-1938) · 1877–1938
Days lived
22,296
Ina Müller🇩🇪
German television presenter and author; recording artist · b. 1965
Days alive
18,628
Jaafar Jackson🇺🇸
Singer, actor, model · b. 1996
Days alive
7,305
Jason Marin
Actor · b. 1974
Days alive
15,341
Javier Culson🇺🇸
Puerto Rican athlete and Olympiad bronze medalist hurdler · b. 1984
Days alive
11,688
José Bautista🇩🇴
film director · b. 1964
Days alive
18,993
Jürgen Trittin🇩🇪
politician · b. 1954
Days alive
22,646
Matt LeBlanc🇺🇸
American actor · b. 1967
Days alive
17,898
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Otto Kraemer🇩🇪
deceasedGerman mechanical engineer and artist (1900–1986) · 1900–1986
Days lived
31,257
Peter Armbruster🇩🇪
deceasedchemist · 1931–2024
Days lived
33,940
Rosalind Franklin🇬🇧
deceasedBritish chemist, biophysicist, and X-ray crystallographer (1920–1958) · 1920–1958
Days lived
13,779
Tadeusz Pacuła🇵🇱
deceasedPolish basketball player (1932–1984) · 1932–1984
Days lived
18,923
Tomasz Jankowski🇵🇱
basketball player · b. 1972
Days alive
16,071
Toni Duggan🇬🇧
football player · b. 1991
Days alive
9,132
Wilhelm Haller🇩🇪
deceasedGerman businessman (1935-2004) · 1935–2004
Days lived
25,211
Wolff Schoemaker
deceasedDutch architect (1882-1949), active in Bandung, Indonesia (1882–1949) · 1882–1949
Days lived
24,407
Zulfiya Chinshanlo🇨🇳
Kazakh weightlifter · b. 1993
Days alive
8,401
Died on This Day
Bill Oddie🇬🇧
deceasedComedian · 1941–2026
Days lived
31,064
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Elisabeth Langgässer🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1899–1950
Days lived
18,779
Elisabeth Volkmann🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actress (1936–2006) · 1936–2006
Days lived
25,698
Engelbert Dollfuss🇦🇹
deceasedpolitician · 1892–1934
Days lived
15,268
Eric Pohlmann🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian actor (1913–1979) · 1913–1979
Days lived
24,113
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Flor Isava-Fonseca🇻🇪
deceasedVenezuelan sportswoman and writer · 1921–2020
Days lived
36,226
Gustav Embden🇩🇪
deceasedchemist · 1874–1933
Days lived
21,441
Guy Victor Molinari🇺🇸
deceasedpolitician · 1928–2018
Days lived
32,751
Heinrich Unverhau🇩🇪
deceasedmusician · 1911–1983
Days lived
26,358
Irma von Cube🇺🇸
deceasedactor · 1899–1977
Days lived
28,335
Jānis Akuraters🇱🇻
deceasedpolitician · 1876–1937
Days lived
22,473
John Schlesinger🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish film and stage director (1926–2003) · 1926–2003
Days lived
28,283
Johnny Lujack🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican football player (1925-2023) · 1925–2023
Days lived
35,996
Judith Barsi🇺🇸
deceasedActor · 1978–1988
Days lived
3,702
León Ferrari🇦🇷
deceasedArgentine artist (1920-2013) · 1920–2013
Days lived
33,928
Lotte Betke🇩🇪
deceasedGerman journalist (1905-2008) · 1905–2008
Days lived
37,518
Nestor Makhno🇫🇷
deceasedUkrainian anarchist revolutionary (1888–1934) · 1888–1934
Days lived
16,695
Phoolan Devi
deceasedNotable Trials · 1963–2001
Days lived
13,864
Rudi Faßnacht🇩🇪
deceasedGerman football manager (1934-2000) · 1934–2000
Days lived
23,951
Rudi Thomaes🇧🇪
deceasedbusinessman (1952-2018) · 1952–2018
Days lived
24,079
Tom Chadbon🇬🇧
deceasedActor · 1946–2026
Days lived
29,368
Vincente Minnelli🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican stage and film director (1903-1986) · 1903–1986
Days lived
30,463
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Vladimir Vysotsky🇷🇺
deceasedactor · 1938–1980
Days lived
15,522
Werner Hamel🇩🇪
deceasedfield hockey player (1911–1987) · 1911–1987
Days lived
27,925
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
59,740
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Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
48,418
Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
45,766
Lajos Perley
athlete · b. 1892
Days alive
45,429
George Polley🇺🇸
American urban climber · b. 1898
Days alive
43,304
Shaherose Charania🇨🇦
entrepreneur · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
Fee Plumley🇬🇧
artist · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸
Ceo, economist · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
Clifford Swann🇦🇺
Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
Shrikrishna Raut
Marathi poet · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻
Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪
Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
Keith Padgett🇬🇧
Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
David Segal🇺🇸
newspaper columnist · b. 1901
Days alive
42,209
Pete Briggs🇺🇸
American musician · b. 1904
Days alive
41,114
Barys Kit🇷🇺
deceasedscientist · 1910–2018
Days lived
39,383
Henk Vissers🇳🇱
Dutch baseball player · b. 1911
Days alive
38,274
Toko Shinoda🇯🇵
deceasedJapanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021
Days lived
39,420
Animals Alive
Notable animals alive on this date.
Jonathan🇸🇭
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
67,411
Koko🇺🇸
deceasedWestern lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,152
Kanzi🇺🇸
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
13,054
Tilikum🇺🇸
deceasedOrca · 1981–2017
Days lived
12,796
Stubbs🇺🇸
deceasedOrange tabby cat · 1997–2017
Days lived
7,405
April🇺🇸
deceasedReticulated giraffe · 2000–2021
Days lived
7,762
Boo🇺🇸
deceasedPomeranian · 2006–2019
Days lived
4,691
Maru🇯🇵
Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007
Days alive
3,350
Companies That Existed
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Hermes🇫🇷
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,584
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,281
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
64,854
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
55,296
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
54,262
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
53,896
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
51,340
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
49,992
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
670,791
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
150,305
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
74,323
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
54,992
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
33,344
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
30,887
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
28,797
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
26,774
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
28,234
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12 Angry Men🇺🇸
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
21,656
The Godfather🇺🇸
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
16,194
Jaws🇺🇸
Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975
Days since release
15,011
Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977
Days since release
14,306
Mad Max
Film · b. 1979
Days since release
13,619
Alien🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979
Days since release
13,576
The Shining
Film · b. 1980
Days since release
13,355