Wednesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
May 24 2017
artist · 1928–2015
Days lived
31,886
German chess player · b. 1982
Days alive
12,785
British field hockey player · 1927–2025
Days lived
35,779
Notable Trials · 1910–1944
Days lived
12,566
German artist and politician (1945-2010) · 1945–2010
Days lived
23,852
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actor · b. 1941
Days alive
27,760
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American actor and musician · b. 1978
Days alive
14,246
entrepreneur · 1852–1918
Days lived
24,144
Swiss musician · b. 1937
Days alive
29,221
film director · 1958–2011
Days lived
19,472
Argentine footballer · b. 1990
Days alive
9,863
Mormon leader · 1927–2019
Days lived
33,761
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German actor · b. 1982
Days alive
12,785
Notable Trials · b. 1966
Days alive
18,629
German shot putter (1939–2021) · 1939–2021
Days lived
29,896
football player · 1903–1967
Days lived
23,390
Olympic weightlifter · b. 1987
Days alive
10,959
artist · 1905–1990
Days lived
31,069
Puerto Rican boxer (1962–2012) · 1962–2012
Days lived
18,448
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German actor (1872-1945) · 1872–1945
Days lived
26,763
Polish bishop (1940–2012) · 1940–2012
Days lived
26,270
professional baseball player (1979–2007) · 1979–2007
Days lived
10,411
writer · 1940–1996
Days lived
20,338
German lawyer (1931–2002) · 1931–2002
Days lived
25,877
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French tennis player · b. 1987
Days alive
10,959
German actress (1914–1986) · 1914–1986
Days lived
26,182
American psychologist and industrial engineer (1878–1972) · 1878–1972
Days lived
34,191
German actor · b. 1979
Days alive
13,881
Dutch singer and writer · b. 1929
Days alive
32,143
entrepreneur · b. 1947
Days alive
25,569
film director · b. 1974
Days alive
15,707
basketball player · b. 1956
Days alive
22,281
German television presenter and actress · b. 1964
Days alive
19,359
Canadian ice hockey player and basketball player (1929–2021) · 1929–2021
Days lived
33,817
journalist · 1905–1984
Days lived
28,763
Hong Kong judge and criminal (1924–2012) · 1924–2012
Days lived
32,047
chemist · 1901–1990
Days lived
32,578
football player · b. 1991
Days alive
9,498
German anthropologist (1879-1966) · 1879–1966
Days lived
31,715
actor · b. 1944
Days alive
26,664
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Australian basketball player · b. 1981
Days alive
13,150
politician · 1854–1921
Days lived
24,582
Actor · b. 1945
Days alive
26,299
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politician · b. 1964
Days alive
19,359
German writer · b. 1954
Days alive
23,012
Argentine singer (1973-2000) · 1973–2000
Days lived
9,894
rapper · 1951–2007
Days lived
20,570
German astrophysicist (1926–2020) · 1926–2020
Days lived
34,510
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Ukrainian singer · b. 1973
Days alive
16,072
Russian film director · b. 1944
Days alive
26,664
singer · 1945–2012
Days lived
24,629
artist · b. 1958
Days alive
21,551
Finnish tennis player · b. 1974
Days alive
15,707
writer · b. 1957
Days alive
21,916
Canadian actor and comedian · b. 1975
Days alive
15,342
basketball player · 1913–1996
Days lived
30,313
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.
German operatic soprano · 1924–2010
Days lived
31,386
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
46,070
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
13,358
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
65,158
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
74,627
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
16,498
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