On This Day
Tuesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
September 13 2016
Born on This Day
Amelie Beese🇩🇪
deceasedartist · 1886–1925
Days lived
14,343
Andreas Staier🇩🇪
musician · b. 1955
Days alive
22,281
Andrew Hore🇳🇿
New Zealand rugby union player · b. 1978
Days alive
13,880
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Anutin Charnvirakul
politician · b. 1966
Days alive
18,263
Arnold Schoenberg🇺🇸
deceasedartist · 1874–1951
Days lived
28,061
Arthur Böckenhauer🇩🇪
deceasedGerman politician and judge (1899-1953) · 1899–1953
Days lived
19,575
Benjamin Schmid🇦🇹
musician · b. 1968
Days alive
17,532
Bill Monroe🇺🇸
deceasedsinger · 1911–1996
Days lived
31,043
Bolko von Richthofen🇩🇪
deceasedGerman prehistorian (1899-1983) · 1899–1983
Days lived
30,501
Bongbong Marcos🇵🇭
Politician · b. 1957
Days alive
21,550
Brad Johnson🇺🇸
basketball player · b. 1968
Days alive
17,532
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Burghart Klaußner🇩🇪
German actor · b. 1949
Days alive
24,472
Chris Hansen🇺🇸
Journalist · b. 1959
Days alive
20,820
Colin Moynihan, 4th Baron Moynihan🇬🇧
British politician and rower (born 1955) · b. 1955
Days alive
22,281
Dagmar Bremer🇩🇪
German field hockey player · b. 1963
Days alive
19,359
Daisuke Matsuzaka🇯🇵
film director · b. 1980
Days alive
13,149
Dave Mustaine🇺🇸
American musician · b. 1961
Days alive
20,089
Erich Schmidt🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican archaeologist and photographer (1897-1964) · 1897–1964
Days lived
24,491
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Erika Nyström🇫🇮
athlete · b. 1983
Days alive
12,054
Erin Way🇺🇸
actor · b. 1987
Days alive
10,593
Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg🇩🇪
deceasedRegent of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1863-1950) · 1863–1950
Days lived
31,865
Fabio Cannavaro
Notable Trials · b. 1973
Days alive
15,706
Fiona Apple🇺🇸
American musician (born 1977) · b. 1977
Days alive
14,245
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Fraizer Campbell🇬🇧
football player · b. 1987
Days alive
10,593
Frank Cashen🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican baseball executive · 1925–2014
Days lived
32,432
Giovanni Pastrone🇮🇹
deceasedItalian film pioneer, director, screenwriter, actor and technician (1883-1959) · 1883–1959
Days lived
27,680
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Günther Krause🇩🇪
German academic, engineer, politician and businessman · b. 1953
Days alive
23,011
Guntis Ulmanis🇱🇻
politician · b. 1939
Days alive
28,125
Henry Kuprashvili
Georgian swimmer and coach · b. 1946
Days alive
25,568
Jacques Crickillon🇧🇪
deceasedYouTube personality · 1940–2021
Days lived
29,372
Joel Pohjanpalo🇫🇮
Finnish association football player · b. 1994
Days alive
8,036
Juhani Salakka🇫🇮
deceasedFinnish weightlifter (1950-2015) · 1950–2015
Days lived
23,533
Katharina Müller-Elmau🇩🇪
musician · b. 1965
Days alive
18,628
Katrin Kauschke🇩🇪
field hockey player · b. 1971
Days alive
16,437
Keith Andrews🇮🇪
Irish footballer · b. 1980
Days alive
13,149
Lili Reinhart🇺🇸
Actor · b. 1996
Days alive
7,305
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Lina Van de Mars🇩🇪
German TV moderator · b. 1979
Days alive
13,515
Lucas Andersen🇩🇰
Danish footballer · b. 1994
Days alive
8,036
Luke Fitzgerald🇮🇪
Irish rugby union player · b. 1987
Days alive
10,593
M. Manoharan🇹🇼
Malaysian politician · b. 1961
Days alive
20,089
Maria Furtwängler🇩🇪
musician · b. 1966
Days alive
18,263
Niall Horan
singer · b. 1993
Days alive
8,401
Nikolay Serafimovich Zefirov🇷🇺
deceasedresearcher (1935–2017) · 1935–2017
Days lived
29,813
Norman Alden
deceasedActor · 1924–2012
Days lived
32,094
Oumar Sissoko🇫🇷
football player · b. 1987
Days alive
10,593
Paul Daimler🇩🇪
deceasedentrepreneur · 1869–1945
Days lived
27,851
Peter Carstens🇩🇪
deceasedGerman geneticist (1903-1945) · 1903–1945
Days lived
15,086
Peter Cetera🇺🇸
singer-songwriter · b. 1944
Days alive
26,298
Peter Hommelhoff🇩🇪
German jurist · b. 1942
Days alive
27,029
Ray Bowden🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish footballer (1909-1998) · 1909–1998
Days lived
32,517
Roald Dahl🇳🇴
deceasedBritish writer and poet (1916–1990) · 1916–1990
Days lived
27,099
Robert Indiana🇺🇸
deceasedartist · 1928–2018
Days lived
32,755
Robert Robinson🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish chemist (1886-1975) · 1886–1975
Days lived
32,289
Salva Kiir Mayardit
politician · b. 1951
Days alive
23,742
Sonja Lehmann🇩🇪
Olympic field hockey player · b. 1979
Days alive
13,515
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Stella McCartney🇬🇧
British fashion designer (born 1971) · b. 1971
Days alive
16,437
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Steve Kilbey🇦🇺
singer-songwriter · b. 1954
Days alive
22,646
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Thomas Müller🇩🇪
German association football player · b. 1989
Days alive
9,862
Tyler Perry
actor · b. 1969
Days alive
17,167
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Ulrike Kaufmann🇦🇹
deceasedactor · 1953–2014
Days lived
22,377
Wilhelm Filchner🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1877–1957
Days lived
29,090
Died on This Day
Austregésilo de Athayde🇧🇷
deceasedwriter · 1898–1993
Days lived
34,686
Benno Sterzenbach🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor (1916-1985) · 1916–1985
Days lived
25,396
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Berthold Laufer🇺🇸
deceasedGerman academic (1874-1934) · 1874–1934
Days lived
21,886
Edward McKeever🇺🇸
deceasedfootball player · 1910–1974
Days lived
23,395
Fernand Vieilledent🇫🇷
deceasedFrench chief executive officer · 1942–2025
Days lived
30,365
Franck Jotterand🇨🇭
deceasedSwiss journalist, screenwriter and writer (1923-2000) · 1923–2000
Days lived
28,353
Garry Young🇨🇦
deceasedIce Hockey coach and general manager · 1936–1994
Days lived
21,439
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George Wallace🇺🇸
deceased45th Governor of Alabama (1919–1998) · 1919–1998
Days lived
28,874
Gino De Sanctis🇮🇹
deceasedItalian journalist and screenwriter (1912–2001) · 1912–2001
Days lived
32,439
Jean-Luc Godard🇨🇭
deceasedFrench and Swiss film director (1930–2022) · 1930–2022
Days lived
33,522
Johannes Franz Hartmann🇩🇪
deceasedGerman astronomer (1865–1936) · 1865–1936
Days lived
26,177
Ken Starr🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican judge and educational administrator (1946–2022) · 1946–2022
Days lived
27,813
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Paul Friedrich Wolfskehl🇩🇪
deceasedGerman physician and mathematician · 1856–1906
Days lived
18,336
Paul Kirchhoff🇲🇽
deceasedGerman anthropologist (1900-1972) · 1900–1972
Days lived
26,325
Peter Tevis🇺🇸
deceasedsinger · 1937–2006
Days lived
25,417
Richard Hamilton🇬🇧
deceasedartist · 1922–2011
Days lived
32,708
Tamás Széchy🇭🇺
deceasedathlete · 1931–2004
Days lived
26,834
Tupac Shakur🇺🇸
deceasedCultural Icon · 1971–1996
Days lived
9,221
Tupac Shakur🇺🇸
deceasedRapper · 1971–1996
Days lived
9,221
Walter Bonatti🇮🇹
deceasedItalian mountaineer (1930–2011) · 1930–2011
Days lived
29,668
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
59,790
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Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
48,468
Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
45,816
Lajos Perley
athlete · b. 1892
Days alive
45,479
George Polley🇺🇸
American urban climber · b. 1898
Days alive
43,354
Shrikrishna Raut
Marathi poet · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸
Ceo, economist · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
Clifford Swann🇦🇺
Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
David Segal🇺🇸
newspaper columnist · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪
Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
Keith Padgett🇬🇧
Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
Shaherose Charania🇨🇦
entrepreneur · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻
Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
Fee Plumley🇬🇧
artist · b. 1901
Days alive
42,259
Pete Briggs🇺🇸
American musician · b. 1904
Days alive
41,164
Barys Kit🇷🇺
deceasedscientist · 1910–2018
Days lived
39,383
Henk Vissers🇳🇱
Dutch baseball player · b. 1911
Days alive
38,324
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
67,461
Koko🇺🇸
deceasedWestern lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,152
Kanzi🇺🇸
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
13,104
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
3,400
Companies That Existed
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Hermes🇫🇷
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,634
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,331
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
64,904
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
55,346
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
54,312
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
53,946
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
51,390
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
50,042
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
670,841
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
150,355
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
74,373
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
55,042
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
33,394
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
30,937
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
28,847
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
26,824
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
28,284
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12 Angry Men🇺🇸
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
21,706
The Godfather🇺🇸
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
16,244
Jaws🇺🇸
Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975
Days since release
15,061
Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977
Days since release
14,356
Mad Max
Film · b. 1979
Days since release
13,669
Alien🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979
Days since release
13,626
The Shining
Film · b. 1980
Days since release
13,405