Tuesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
August 8 2017
Basketball player · b. 1996
Days alive
7,670
Argentine-Cuban biochemistry doctor, writer, scientist and traveling companion of Che Guevara (1922-2011) · 1922–2011
Days lived
32,351
Figure skater · b. 2005
Days alive
4,383
Polish hammer thrower · b. 1985
Days alive
11,688
American musician · b. 1952
Days alive
23,741
American lawyer, politician and civil servant (1908-1990) · 1908–1990
Days lived
29,748
Italian priest (1914–2006) · 1914–2006
Days lived
33,690
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Racing driver · b. 2007
Days alive
3,653
German tennis player · b. 1983
Days alive
12,419
German long jumper · b. 1977
Days alive
14,610
rugby union player · b. 1983
Days alive
12,419
American football quarterback · b. 1985
Days alive
11,688
American football player and coach (born 1961) · b. 1961
Days alive
20,454
German archaeologist (1952–2004) · 1952–2004
Days lived
19,121
British former professional boxer · b. 1966
Days alive
18,628
Catholic cardinal (1934–2022) · 1934–2022
Days lived
32,107
American actress and singer · b. 1938
Days alive
28,855
basketball player · b. 1988
Days alive
10,592
American painter (born 1943) · b. 1943
Days alive
27,029
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American football player · b. 2004
Days alive
4,748
Oscar Winners · b. 1937
Days alive
29,220
German physician and SS doctor in the Nazi concentration camp in Mauthausen (1894-1947) · 1894–1947
Days lived
19,285
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Army officer · b. 1957
Days alive
21,915
Brazilian amateur boxer · b. 1988
Days alive
10,592
chief executive officer · b. 1937
Days alive
29,220
Austrian politician · b. 1971
Days alive
16,802
SS Officer (1905-1990) · 1905–1990
Days lived
30,946
Macedonian-Turkish poet, translator · 1931–2020
Days lived
32,406
singer · b. 1964
Days alive
19,358
American singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer, and occasional actor · b. 1976
Days alive
14,975
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Norwegian author (born 1952) · b. 1952
Days alive
23,741
Yugoslavian and Albanian writer (1934–2022) · 1934–2022
Days lived
32,145
Austrian writer · b. 1964
Days alive
19,358
football player · b. 1951
Days alive
24,107
American bandleader (1910–1966) · 1910–1966
Days lived
20,505
Austrian actress · b. 1965
Days alive
18,993
politician · b. 1974
Days alive
15,706
politician · 1951–2019
Days lived
24,785
scientist · 1902–1984
Days lived
30,024
military person · 1881–1954
Days lived
26,759
Finnish tennis player · b. 1969
Days alive
17,532
German comic book creator · b. 1960
Days alive
20,819
basketball player · b. 1979
Days alive
13,880
Hedge Fund Manager & Investor · b. 1949
Days alive
24,837
Founder of Bridgewater · b. 1949
Days alive
24,837
German politician (1941-2021) · 1941–2021
Days lived
29,167
actor · 1900–1973
Days lived
26,512
Swiss tennis player · b. 1981
Days alive
13,149
English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher · b. 1931
Days alive
31,412
East German athlete · b. 1959
Days alive
21,185
K-pop Idol (SEVENTEEN) · b. 1995
Days alive
8,036
Kazakhstani chess player · b. 1961
Days alive
20,454
singer · b. 1998
Days alive
6,940
Croatian businessman (1926–1983) · 1926–1983
Days lived
20,808
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singer · b. 1975
Days alive
15,341
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German tennis player · b. 1987
Days alive
10,958
French politician · b. 1958
Days alive
21,550
Australian singer-songwriter · b. 1981
Days alive
13,149
Indian Catholic priest (1876-1929) · 1876–1929
Days lived
19,415
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Czech footballer · b. 1990
Days alive
9,862
scientist · b. 1970
Days alive
17,167
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 Roman Catholic theologian, priest and church historian (1934–2021) · 1934–2021
Days lived
31,773
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Cameroonian basketball player and football executive · 1946–2024
Days lived
28,489
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
46,145
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
13,433
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
65,233
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
74,702
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
16,573
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