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July 22 2017

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Born on This Day

🇨🇦A. J. Cook
actor · b. 1978
Days alive
14,245
Alex Trebek
deceased
television presenter · 1940–2020
Days lived
29,329
🇺🇸Alexander L. Baugh
Mormon academic · b. 1957
Days alive
21,915
🇩🇪Alfred Messel
deceased
German architect (1853-1909) · 1853–1909
Days lived
20,333
🇫🇷Alison Wheeler
Actor · b. 1986
Days alive
11,323
Andrés Mazali
deceased
basketball player · 1902–1975
Days lived
26,763
🇷🇺Anna Chicherova
Russian high jumper · b. 1982
Days alive
12,784
🇩🇪Anton Saefkow
deceased
German resistance fighter and communist (1903-1944) · 1903–1944
Days lived
15,034
🇺🇸Coleman Collins
basketball player · b. 1986
Days alive
11,323
🇺🇸David Spade
American actor and comedian · b. 1964
Days alive
19,358
🇩🇰Dennis Rommedahl
football player · b. 1978
Days alive
14,245
🇺🇸Edward Hopper
deceased
American realist painter and printmaker (1882-1967) · 1882–1967
Days lived
30,977
🇪🇸Emilio Butragueño
football player · b. 1963
Days alive
19,724
Federico Valverde
association football player · b. 1998
Days alive
6,940
🇩🇪Franka Potente
German actress · b. 1974
Days alive
15,706
🇩🇪Franz-Josef Röder
deceased
German politician (1909–1979) · 1909–1979
Days lived
25,541
🇦🇹Harri Stojka
actor · b. 1957
Days alive
21,915
🇮🇹Irene Galitzine
deceased
Russian-Georgian fashion designer (1916-2006) · 1916–2006
Days lived
32,962
🇺🇸Jason Becker
American guitarist and composer · b. 1969
Days alive
17,532
Joaquim Pinto de Andrade
deceased
Angolan politician · 1926–2008
Days lived
29,801
Joep van Els
Dutch baseball player · b. 1990
Days alive
9,862
🇺🇸John Leguizamo
American actor, comedian, producer, and writer · b. 1960
Days alive
20,819
Johnson Toribiong
politician · b. 1946
Days alive
25,933
🇩🇪Karl-Heinz Irmer
deceased
field hockey player (1903-1975) · 1903–1975
Days lived
26,407
🇧🇪Kate Ryan
Belgian singer and songwriter · b. 1980
Days alive
13,514
🇰🇷Kim Kwang-hyun
film director · b. 1988
Days alive
10,592
🇺🇸Kristine Lilly
American soccer player · b. 1971
Days alive
16,802
🇫🇮Lasse Virén
entrepreneur · b. 1949
Days alive
24,837
🇩🇪Leonore Capell
German actress · b. 1970
Days alive
17,167
Marc Cucurella
association football player · b. 1998
Days alive
6,940
🇯🇵Masaru Emoto
deceased
Japanese writer · 1943–2014
Days lived
26,020
🇷🇸Mikheil Kavelashvili
athlete · b. 1971
Days alive
16,802
🇫🇷Mireille Mathieu
French singer · b. 1946
Days alive
25,933
🇺🇸Nikki Boyer
singer-songwriter · b. 1975
Days alive
15,341
🇦🇹Nina Conti
deceased
Dancer · 1867–1953
Days lived
31,209
🇺🇸Oskar Maria Graf
deceased
journalist · 1894–1967
Days lived
26,638
🇩🇪Otto Waalkes
German comedian (born 1948) · b. 1948
Days alive
25,202
🇧🇷Paulo Jamelli
Brazilian association football player · b. 1974
Days alive
15,706
🇳🇱Pim Lier
deceased
politician · 1918–2015
Days lived
35,325
Prince George of Wales
schoolchild · b. 2013
Days alive
1,461
🇺🇸Randal Falker
American basketball player · b. 1985
Days alive
11,688
🇺🇸Raymond Flynn
politician in Massachusetts, US · b. 1939
Days alive
28,490
🇺🇸Riane Eisler
scientist · b. 1931
Days alive
31,412
🇵🇹Rodrigo de Castro Pereira
deceased
Portuguese tennis player · 1887–1983
Days lived
34,861
🇩🇪Ronny Weller
German weightlifter · b. 1969
Days alive
17,532
🇩🇪Rudolf Heinze
deceased
German politician (1865-1928) · 1865–1928
Days lived
22,953
🇨🇦Rufus Wainwright
singer-songwriter · b. 1973
Days alive
16,071
🇮🇹Sebastiano Mannironi
deceased
Italian weightlifter · 1930–2015
Days lived
31,006
🇺🇸Selena Gomez
Singer · b. 1992
Days alive
9,131
🇺🇸Shawn Michaels
actor · b. 1965
Days alive
18,993
🇺🇸Skyler Gisondo
Actor · b. 1996
Days alive
7,670
🇩🇪Sonja Baum
German actress · b. 1975
Days alive
15,341
Supreme (James Jebbia)
Founder · b. 1963
Days alive
19,724
🇨🇦Tablo
actor · b. 1980
Days alive
13,514
🇩🇪Theodor Morell
deceased
politician · 1886–1948
Days lived
22,588
🇩🇪Thomas Kraft
football player · b. 1988
Days alive
10,592
🇺🇸Tim Brown
American football player (born 1966) · b. 1966
Days alive
18,628
🇩🇪Wassili Luckhardt
deceased
German architect (1889–1972) · 1889–1972
Days lived
30,112
🇺🇸Willem Dafoe
Film actor · b. 1955
Days alive
22,646
🇩🇪Wolfgang Iser
deceased
writer · 1926–2007
Days lived
29,406
🇷🇺Yevgeniya Kolodko
Russian athlete · b. 1990
Days alive
9,862

Died on This Day

Carl Sandburg
deceased
poet · 1878–1967
Days lived
32,703
🇬🇧David Moores
deceased
British football executive (1946–2022) · 1946–2022
Days lived
27,888

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
60,102
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
48,780

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
67,773
🇺🇸Koko
deceased
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,152

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,946
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,643

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
671,153
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
150,667

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
28,596
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
22,018

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🇩🇪Helmut Uhlig

deceased

basketball player · 1942–2014

Days lived

26,186

🇩🇪Hermann Prey

German lyric baritone singer (1929–1998) · 1929–1998

Days lived

25,213

🇩🇪Johannes Knoblauch

scientist · 1855–1915

Days lived

21,878

🇵🇰Lal Shah Bokhari

field hockey player (1906–1959) · 1906–1959

Days lived

19,548

🇨🇳Li Peng

politician · 1928–2019

Days lived

33,147

🇺🇸Mike Coolbaugh

film director · 1972–2007

Days lived

12,830

🇦🇿Nina Teplyakova

Soviet tennis player, multiple champion of the soviet Union (1904–1983) · 1904–1983

Days lived

28,743

🇬🇧Ozzy Osbourne

singer-songwriter · 1948–2025

Days lived

27,990

🇩🇪Paul Pleiger

entrepreneur · 1899–1985

Days lived

31,343

Uday Hussein

Notable Trials · 1964–2003

Days lived

14,278

🇩🇪Ulrich Mühe

German actor (1953–2007) · 1953–2007

Days lived

19,755

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

46,128

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

45,791

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

43,666

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,571

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

41,476

🇷🇺Barys Kit

scientist · 1910–2018

Days lived

39,383

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

38,636

🇯🇵Toko Shinoda

Japanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021

Days lived

39,420

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

13,416

🇺🇸April

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

Days lived

7,762

🇺🇸Boo

Pomeranian · 2006–2019

Days lived

4,691

🇯🇵Maru

Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007

Days alive

3,712

🇺🇸Jiffpom

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

2,703

🇺🇸Grumpy Cat

Mixed breed cat · 2012–2019

Days lived

2,596

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

65,216

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

55,658

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

54,624

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

54,258

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

51,702

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

50,354

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

74,685

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

55,354

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

33,706

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

31,249

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

29,159

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

27,136

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

16,556

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

15,373

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

14,668

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,981

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

13,938

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

13,717