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November 12 2017

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Events on This Day

Birth of Alana Martina
Georgina Rodríguez
milestone

Born on This Day

🇮🇳Amjad Khan
deceased
actor · 1940–1992
Days lived
18,886
🇺🇸Angie Savage
American pornographic actress · b. 1979
Days alive
13,881
🇺🇸Anne Hathaway
singer

Died on This Day

🇷🇺Aleksandr Serebrov
deceased
scientist · 1944–2013
Days lived
25,474
🇺🇸Bob French
deceased
American jazz drummer (1938–2012) · 1938–2012
Days lived
27,345

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
60,216
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
48,894

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
67,887
🇺🇸Koko
deceased
Western lowland gorilla · 1971–2018
Days lived
17,153

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
66,060
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,757

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
671,267
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
150,781

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
28,710
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
22,132

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· b. 1982

Days alive

12,785

Annika Becker

🇩🇪Annika Becker

German pole vaulter · b. 1981

Days alive

13,150

Aya Hisakawa

🇯🇵Aya Hisakawa

singer · b. 1968

Days alive

17,898

Carlos Andica

🇨🇴Carlos Andica

Colombian weightlifter · b. 1983

Days alive

12,420

Carmen Fenk

🇨🇭Carmen Fenk

singer-songwriter · b. 1978

Days alive

14,246

Charles Manson

Charles Manson

Notable Trials · 1934–2017

Days lived

30,324

Damien Jurado

🇺🇸Damien Jurado

singer-songwriter · b. 1972

Days alive

16,437

Daniela Rechberger

🇦🇹Daniela Rechberger

athlete · b. 1980

Days alive

13,515

Emilie Bouwman

🇳🇱Emilie Bouwman

Dutch fashion designer · b. 1943

Days alive

27,030

Enorbel Márquez-Ramirez

🇩🇪Enorbel Márquez-Ramirez

film director · b. 1974

Days alive

15,707

Eric Martin

🇺🇸Eric Martin

lacrosse player · b. 1981

Days alive

13,150

Frank Tunney

🇨🇦Frank Tunney

Canadian wrestling promoter · 1912–1983

Days lived

25,747

Frits Clausen

🇩🇪Frits Clausen

Danish national socialist politician (1893-1947) · 1893–1947

Days lived

19,746

Grace Kelly

🇺🇸Grace Kelly

American actress and Princess consort of Monaco (1929–1982) · 1929–1982

Days lived

19,300

Gudrun Kugler

🇦🇹Gudrun Kugler

Austrian politician (ÖVP), member of the National Council, theologian (Roman Catholic), human rights activist and lawyer · b. 1976

Days alive

14,976

Haniza Mohamed Talha

🇹🇼Haniza Mohamed Talha

Malaysian politician · b. 1962

Days alive

20,090

Hans Deppe

🇩🇪Hans Deppe

actor · 1897–1969

Days lived

26,248

Hans Howaldt

🇩🇪Hans Howaldt

entrepreneur · 1888–1970

Days lived

29,883

Henry Büttner

🇩🇪Henry Büttner

German artist, caricaturist and illustrator · b. 1928

Days alive

32,508

Henry Jerome

🇺🇸Henry Jerome

American musician (1917–2011) · 1917–2011

Days lived

34,100

Jack Butler

🇺🇸Jack Butler

American football player (1927-2013) · 1927–2013

Days lived

31,228

Jacques Tourneur

🇫🇷Jacques Tourneur

French film director (1904–1977) · 1904–1977

Days lived

26,701

Jalal Talabani

Jalal Talabani

politician · 1933–2017

Days lived

30,642

Jo Stafford

🇺🇸Jo Stafford

American singer (1917–2008) · 1917–2008

Days lived

33,117

John Walker

🇬🇧John Walker

British artist (*1939) · b. 1939

Days alive

28,491

Josh Hokit

🇺🇸Josh Hokit

American football player · b. 1997

Days alive

7,306

Judith Holofernes

🇩🇪Judith Holofernes

musician · b. 1976

Days alive

14,976

Jules Koundé

Jules Koundé

association football player · b. 1998

Days alive

6,941

Kim Hunter

🇺🇸Kim Hunter

American actress (1922-2002) · 1922–2002

Days lived

29,159

Loriot

🇩🇪Loriot

actor · 1923–2011

Days lived

32,061

Luguelín Santos

🇩🇴Luguelín Santos

Dominican sprinter · b. 1992

Days alive

9,132

Lyudmila Gurchenko

🇷🇺Lyudmila Gurchenko

Soviet and Russian theater and film actress, singer, composer, director (1935—2011) · 1935–2011

Days lived

27,533

Maria Cruickshank

🇪🇸Maria Cruickshank

actor · b. 1989

Days alive

10,228

Maximilian von Weichs

🇩🇪Maximilian von Weichs

military person · 1881–1954

Days lived

26,617

Mietta

🇮🇹Mietta

actor · b. 1969

Days alive

17,533

Mills Lane

🇺🇸Mills Lane

American judge, boxer, boxing referee · 1937–2022

Days lived

31,071

Miroslav Krobot

🇨🇿Miroslav Krobot

actor · b. 1951

Days alive

24,108

Neil Young

🇨🇦Neil Young

actor · b. 1945

Days alive

26,299

Norman Johnson

🇺🇸Norman Johnson

scientist · 1930–2017

Days lived

31,656

Osmo Buller

🇫🇮Osmo Buller

politician · b. 1950

Days alive

24,473

Patrice Leconte

🇫🇷Patrice Leconte

French film director and screenwriter (born 1947) · b. 1947

Days alive

25,569

Roy Berrevoets

Roy Berrevoets

Dutch baseball player · b. 1969

Days alive

17,533

Ryan Gosling

🇨🇦Ryan Gosling

Canadian actor, singer and musician · b. 1980

Days alive

13,515

Sam Jones

🇺🇸Sam Jones

American double bassist and cellist (1924-1981) · 1924–1981

Days lived

20,853

$Sammy Sosa$

🇩🇴Sammy Sosa

film director · b. 1968

Days alive

17,898

Sun Yat-sen

Sun Yat-sen

politician · 1866–1925

Days lived

21,305

Tuffy Leemans

🇺🇸Tuffy Leemans

Player of American football (1912-1979) · 1912–1979

Days lived

24,175

Valerie Haller

🇩🇪Valerie Haller

German television presenter and journalist · b. 1970

Days alive

17,168

Viktor Hunfalvy

🇭🇺Viktor Hunfalvy

athlete · b. 1949

Days alive

24,838

Werner Klumpp

🇩🇪Werner Klumpp

German politician (1928–2021) · 1928–2021

Days lived

33,661

Woody Bledsoe

🇺🇸Woody Bledsoe

American mathematician and computer scientist (1921–1995) · 1921–1995

Days lived

26,990

Xavier Rolet

🇫🇷Xavier Rolet

British businessman · b. 1959

Days alive

21,186

Dorothy Round

🇬🇧Dorothy Round

deceased

British tennis player (1909–1982) · 1909–1982

Days lived

26,786

Edwin Mills

🇬🇧Edwin Mills

athlete · 1878–1946

Days lived

25,016

Erich Koch

🇩🇪Erich Koch

politician · 1896–1986

Days lived

33,018

Helmut Nonn

🇩🇪Helmut Nonn

West German field hockey player (1933–2024) · 1933–2024

Days lived

33,264

Herman Pilnik

🇩🇪Herman Pilnik

German-Argentine chess player · 1914–1981

Days lived

24,781

Hugo Obermaier

🇪🇸Hugo Obermaier

Spanish-German historian and anthropologist (1877–1946) · 1877–1946

Days lived

25,489

Jaro Fürth

🇦🇹Jaro Fürth

actor · 1871–1945

Days lived

27,234

Jerry Rawlings

🇬🇭Jerry Rawlings

military person · 1947–2020

Days lived

26,808

Karel Schwarzenberg

🇨🇭Karel Schwarzenberg

entrepreneur · 1937–2023

Days lived

31,384

Liu Shaoqi

🇨🇳Liu Shaoqi

politician · 1898–1969

Days lived

25,921

Ludwig Kohl-Larsen

🇩🇪Ludwig Kohl-Larsen

German physician, anthropologist and explorer (1884-1969) · 1884–1969

Days lived

31,267

Max Hansen

🇩🇪Max Hansen

singer · 1897–1961

Days lived

23,336

Otto Nückel

🇩🇪Otto Nückel

painter, graphic designer, illustrator and cartoonist (1888-1955) · 1888–1955

Days lived

24,538

Peter Steiner

🇨🇭Peter Steiner

music-making advertising character, e.g. “milka” chocolates · 1917–2007

Days lived

33,167

Preston Jackson

🇺🇸Preston Jackson

American jazz trombonist (1902-1983) · 1902–1983

Days lived

29,899

Prince Arnulf of Bavaria

🇩🇪Prince Arnulf of Bavaria

Bavarian prince (1852-1907) · 1852–1907

Days lived

20,217

Quentin Smith

🇺🇸Quentin Smith

writer · 1952–2020

Days lived

24,915

René Libeer

🇫🇷René Libeer

boxer (1934–2006) · 1934–2006

Days lived

26,283

Stan Lee

🇺🇸Stan Lee

Publisher · 1922–2018

Days lived

35,019

Walter Buch

🇩🇪Walter Buch

German general (1883-1949) · 1883–1949

Days lived

24,126

William Holden

William Holden

Oscar Winners · 1918–1981

Days lived

23,221

Wolf Gerlach

🇩🇪Wolf Gerlach

German writer and inventor (1928-2012) · 1928–2012

Days lived

30,891

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

46,242

Lajos Perley

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

45,905

George Polley

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

43,780

David Segal

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Keith Padgett

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Diane Pozefsky

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Fee Plumley

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Clifford Swann

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Shaherose Charania

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Shrikrishna Raut

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Giovanny Ramos

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Eduardo Hernández Martínez

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Rebecca W. Keller

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,685

Pete Briggs

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

41,590

Barys Kit

🇷🇺Barys Kit

scientist · 1910–2018

Days lived

39,384

Henk Vissers

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

38,750

Toko Shinoda

🇯🇵Toko Shinoda

Japanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021

Days lived

39,421

Kanzi

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

13,530

April

🇺🇸April

Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021

Days lived

7,763

Boo

🇺🇸Boo

Pomeranian · 2006–2019

Days lived

4,692

Maru

🇯🇵Maru

Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007

Days alive

3,826

Jiffpom

🇺🇸Jiffpom

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

2,817

Grumpy Cat

🇺🇸Grumpy Cat

Mixed breed cat · 2012–2019

Days lived

2,597

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

65,330

HSBC

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

55,772

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

54,738

Goldman Sachs

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

54,372

Eli Lilly

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

51,816

Chevron

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

50,468

Pride and Prejudice

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

74,799

Crime and Punishment

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

55,468

The Great Gatsby

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

33,820

Brave New World

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

31,363

The Hobbit

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

29,273

The Little Prince

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

27,250

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

16,670

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

15,487

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

14,782

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

14,095

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

14,052

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

13,831