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January 24 2018

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United States drone strikes in Pakistan between 2004 and 2018
Federally Administered Tribal Areas

Born on This Day

🇩🇪Beate Deininger
German field hockey player · b. 1964
Days alive
19,725
🇫🇷Bernard Perrut
member of the National Assembly of France · b. 1957
Days alive
22,281
🇺🇸Beth Hart
singer-songwriter

Died on This Day

🇩🇪Alexander Kanoldt
deceased
German artist (1881-1939) · 1881–1939
Days lived
20,936
🇦🇹Arik Brauer
deceased
Austrian painter, graphic artist, stage designer, singer and poet (1929–2021) · 1929–2021
Days lived
33,624

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
60,289
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
48,967

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
67,960
🇺🇸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
66,133
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
65,830

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
671,340
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
150,854

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
28,783
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
22,205

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Days alive

16,803

Bianca Weiß

🇩🇪Bianca Weiß

field hockey player · b. 1968

Days alive

18,264

Boy Waterman

Boy Waterman

football player · b. 1984

Days alive

12,420

Chad Hurley

Chad Hurley

Tech CEOs · b. 1977

Days alive

14,976

Craig Horner

🇦🇺Craig Horner

Australian actor and musician · b. 1983

Days alive

12,785

D. Todd Christofferson

🇺🇸D. Todd Christofferson

apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints · b. 1945

Days alive

26,664

Dan Shechtman

🇺🇸Dan Shechtman

Israeli scientist · b. 1941

Days alive

28,125

Deon Thomas

🇺🇸Deon Thomas

basketball player · b. 1971

Days alive

17,168

Diane Birch

🇺🇸Diane Birch

American musician · b. 1983

Days alive

12,785

Ed Helms

🇺🇸Ed Helms

American actor and comedian · b. 1974

Days alive

16,072

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Oscar Winners · 1917–2012

Days lived

34,865

Ernst Heinkel

🇩🇪Ernst Heinkel

entrepreneur · 1888–1958

Days lived

25,574

🇩🇪Eugen Roth

German poet (1895–1976) · 1895–1976

Days lived

29,680

Evelyn Regner

🇦🇹Evelyn Regner

Austrian politician · b. 1966

Days alive

18,994

Franz May

🇩🇪Franz May

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament and German nation politician (1903-1969) · 1903–1969

Days lived

24,416

Funda Vanroy

🇩🇪Funda Vanroy

German television presenter and actress · b. 1977

Days alive

14,976

Gabby Logan

🇬🇧Gabby Logan

Welsh gymnast, television and radio presenter · b. 1973

Days alive

16,437

Gene Mako

🇺🇸Gene Mako

American tennis player (1916–2013) · 1916–2013

Days lived

35,572

Gert Verhulst

🇧🇪Gert Verhulst

Belgian actor and film director · b. 1968

Days alive

18,264

Gong Lijiao

🇨🇳Gong Lijiao

Chinese shot putter · b. 1989

Days alive

10,593

Guido Buchwald

🇩🇪Guido Buchwald

German association football player and manager · b. 1961

Days alive

20,820

Jack Scott

🇺🇸Jack Scott

Canadian singer (1936–2019) · 1936–2019

Days lived

30,639

Jacques Bousquet

🇫🇷Jacques Bousquet

actor, director, composer, playwright, and screenwriter (1883-1939) · 1883–1939

Days lived

20,751

Joachim Gauck

🇩🇪Joachim Gauck

politician · b. 1940

Days alive

28,491

John Belushi

🇺🇸John Belushi

writer · 1949–1982

Days lived

12,094

John-John Dohmen

🇧🇪John-John Dohmen

Belgian field hockey player · b. 1988

Days alive

10,959

Karl Hermann Frank

Karl Hermann Frank

Notable Trials · 1898–1946

Days lived

17,650

Lautaro Núñez Atencio

🇨🇱Lautaro Núñez Atencio

Chilean historian · b. 1938

Days alive

29,221

Leonard Goldberg

🇺🇸Leonard Goldberg

American film and television producer (1934-2019) · 1934–2019

Days lived

31,361

Louis de Wohl

🇩🇪Louis de Wohl

writer · 1903–1961

Days lived

21,315

Luis Suárez

🇺🇾Luis Suárez

Uruguayan association football player · b. 1987

Days alive

11,324

Márvio Lúcio

🇧🇷Márvio Lúcio

Brazilian comedian and reporter · b. 1976

Days alive

15,342

Matthew Lillard

🇺🇸Matthew Lillard

actor · b. 1970

Days alive

17,533

Michelle Hunziker

🇮🇹Michelle Hunziker

Swiss and Italian television presenter and former model · b. 1977

Days alive

14,976

Minke Booij

Minke Booij

field hockey player · b. 1977

Days alive

14,976

Moon Jae-in

🇰🇷Moon Jae-in

politician · b. 1953

Days alive

23,742

Nastassja Kinski

🇩🇪Nastassja Kinski

German actress · b. 1961

Days alive

20,820

Nikolay Zontikov

🇷🇺Nikolay Zontikov

Russian scientist · b. 1956

Days alive

22,647

Paul Julius Möbius

🇩🇪Paul Julius Möbius

scientist · 1853–1907

Days lived

19,707

Prince Alfons of Bavaria

🇩🇪Prince Alfons of Bavaria

Member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach and a General of Cavalry (1862-1933) · 1862–1933

Days lived

25,917

Regis Prograis

🇺🇸Regis Prograis

Boxer · b. 1989

Days alive

10,593

Scott Kazmir

🇺🇸Scott Kazmir

film director · b. 1984

Days alive

12,420

Shaun Maloney

🇬🇧Shaun Maloney

football player · b. 1983

Days alive

12,785

Sigbert Josef Maria Ganser

🇩🇪Sigbert Josef Maria Ganser

German psychiatrist (1853-1931) · 1853–1931

Days lived

28,468

Suzanne Gabriello

🇫🇷Suzanne Gabriello

French singer (1932-1992) · 1932–1992

Days lived

22,114

Tassapon Bijleveld

🇹🇭Tassapon Bijleveld

chief executive officer · b. 1967

Days alive

18,629

Thierry Braillard

🇫🇷Thierry Braillard

French politician · b. 1964

Days alive

19,725

Tommie Hoban

🇬🇧Tommie Hoban

football player · b. 1994

Days alive

8,767

Tripy Makonda

🇫🇷Tripy Makonda

football player · b. 1990

Days alive

10,228

Ulrich Holbein

🇩🇪Ulrich Holbein

German writer · b. 1953

Days alive

23,742

Vicki Baum

🇺🇸Vicki Baum

musician · 1888–1960

Days lived

26,516

Wyatt Crockett

🇳🇿Wyatt Crockett

New Zealand rugby union player · b. 1983

Days alive

12,785

Yoo Ho-jeong

🇰🇷Yoo Ho-jeong

South Korean actress · b. 1969

Days alive

17,898

Arthur Liebehenschel

🇵🇱Arthur Liebehenschel

military person · 1901–1948

Days lived

16,862

Bhimsen Joshi

🇮🇳Bhimsen Joshi

Indian Hindustani classical vocalist (1922–2011) · 1922–2011

Days lived

32,497

Caresse Crosby

🇺🇸Caresse Crosby

American publisher, activist, and inventor of the bra (1892–1970) · 1892–1970

Days lived

28,403

Carl Andre

🇺🇸Carl Andre

American artist (1935-2024) · 1935–2024

Days lived

32,273

Chalkie White

🇬🇧Chalkie White

English rugby union player and coach (1929-2005) · 1929–2005

Days lived

27,768

Chris Penn

🇺🇸Chris Penn

American actor (1965–2006) · 1965–2006

Days lived

14,717

Cor Wilders

🇳🇱Cor Wilders

Dutch football player (1914-1998) · 1914–1998

Days lived

30,528

Detlef Okrent

🇩🇪Detlef Okrent

field hockey player (1909-1983) · 1909–1983

Days lived

26,754

Eduard Rothauser

🇩🇪Eduard Rothauser

German actor (1876-1956) · 1876–1956

Days lived

28,901

Erich Kempka

🇩🇪Erich Kempka

chauffeur to Adolf Hitler (1910-1975) · 1910–1975

Days lived

23,507

Gert Hof

🇩🇪Gert Hof

artist · 1951–2012

Days lived

22,304

Herta Oberheuser

🇩🇪Herta Oberheuser

Nazi physician (1911–1978) · 1911–1978

Days lived

24,362

Krystyna Feldman

🇵🇱Krystyna Feldman

Polish actress (1916–2007) · 1916–2007

Days lived

33,202

Marvin Minsky

🇺🇸Marvin Minsky

Computer Scientist, AI Pioneer · 1927–2016

Days lived

32,311

Otto Carius

🇩🇪Otto Carius

German pharmacist, military officer and highly decorated tank commander (1922-2015) · 1922–2015

Days lived

33,846

Paul Feller

🇫🇷Paul Feller

French soldier and catholic priest (1913–1979) · 1913–1979

Days lived

23,799

Peter Paul Fernandes

🇮🇳Peter Paul Fernandes

Indian field hockey player (1916-1981) · 1916–1981

Days lived

23,508

Siegfried Wischnewski

🇩🇪Siegfried Wischnewski

German actor (1922–1989) · 1922–1989

Days lived

24,392

Ted Bundy

Notable Trials · 1946–1989

Days lived

15,403

Thodoros Angelopoulos

🇬🇷Thodoros Angelopoulos

Greek film director, screenwriter and film producer (1935–2012) · 1935–2012

Days lived

28,032

Vadim Glowna

🇩🇪Vadim Glowna

German actor (1941-2012) · 1941–2012

Days lived

25,688

Winston Churchill

🇬🇧Winston Churchill

politician · 1874–1965

Days lived

32,928

Wolfgang Iser

🇩🇪Wolfgang Iser

writer · 1926–2007

Days lived

29,407

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

46,315

Lajos Perley

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

45,978

George Polley

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

43,853

Diane Pozefsky

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

Rebecca W. Keller

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

Shrikrishna Raut

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

Fee Plumley

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

Keith Padgett

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

Giovanny Ramos

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

Clifford Swann

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

Eduardo Hernández Martínez

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

Shaherose Charania

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

David Segal

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

42,758

Pete Briggs

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

41,663

Barys Kit

🇷🇺Barys Kit

scientist · 1910–2018

Days lived

39,384

Henk Vissers

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

38,823

Toko Shinoda

🇯🇵Toko Shinoda

Japanese artist (1913–2021) · 1913–2021

Days lived

39,421

Kanzi

🇺🇸Kanzi

Bonobo · b. 1980

Days alive

13,603

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

3,899

Jiffpom

🇺🇸Jiffpom

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

2,890

Grumpy Cat

🇺🇸Grumpy Cat

Mixed breed cat · 2012–2019

Days lived

2,597

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

65,403

HSBC

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

55,845

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

54,811

Goldman Sachs

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

54,445

Eli Lilly

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

51,889

Chevron

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

50,541

Pride and Prejudice

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

74,872

Crime and Punishment

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

55,541

The Great Gatsby

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

33,893

Brave New World

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

31,436

The Hobbit

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

29,346

The Little Prince

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

27,323

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

16,743

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

15,560

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

14,855

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

14,168

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

14,125

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

13,904