Wednesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
January 8 2020
Actor · 1949–2026
Days lived
28,282
Philosopher · 1601–1658
Days lived
21,152
Australian tennis player · b. 1972
Days alive
17,533
YouTube personality · 1905–1997
Days lived
33,909
German tennis player · b. 1987
Days alive
12,054
weightlifter · b. 1983
Days alive
13,515
actor · 1947–2016
Days lived
25,205
Spanish association football player · b. 1986
Days alive
12,419
Belgian drummer · b. 1975
Days alive
16,437
French painter and journalist (1901-2003) · 1901–2003
Days lived
37,497
German chess player · b. 1985
Days alive
12,784
film actor · 1935–1977
Days lived
15,562
Spanish artist · b. 1957
Days alive
23,011
actor · 1910–1998
Days lived
32,215
German photographer · b. 1949
Days alive
25,933
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actor · 1941–1989
Days lived
17,802
actor · 1905–1986
Days lived
29,941
Japanese fashion designer (1926-2022) · 1926–2022
Days lived
35,280
German-Argentine chess player · 1914–1981
Days lived
24,781
German actor · b. 1980
Days alive
14,611
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actor · b. 1984
Days alive
13,150
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Actor · b. 1965
Days alive
20,089
American female tennis player · b. 1990
Days alive
10,958
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professional baseball player · b. 1971
Days alive
17,898
politician · 1885–1945
Days lived
22,093
Dutch baseball player · b. 1949
Days alive
25,933
Honduran footballer · b. 1986
Days alive
12,419
Oscar Winners · 1912–1992
Days lived
29,239
Notable Trials · 1904–1948
Days lived
16,218
Actor · b. 1996
Days alive
8,767
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politician · b. 1984
Days alive
13,150
actor · 1901–1971
Days lived
25,600
field hockey player (1913–1996) · 1913–1996
Days lived
30,530
writer · 1899–1988
Days lived
32,833
association football player · b. 1998
Days alive
8,036
British sculptor (born 1964) · b. 1964
Days alive
20,455
German racewalker · b. 1977
Days alive
15,706
Hungarian water polo player · b. 1983
Days alive
13,515
actor · b. 2000
Days alive
7,306
writer · 1863–1915
Days lived
19,273
Russian chess player and coach (1924-1984) · 1924–1984
Days lived
22,071
Thai Royal, daughter of Rama X and badminton player · b. 1987
Days alive
12,054
Artist · b. 1967
Days alive
19,359
singer-songwriter · b. 1964
Days alive
20,455
writer · 1923–2018
Days lived
34,808
rapper · b. 1981
Days alive
14,245
football player · b. 1991
Days alive
10,593
Theoretical Physicist, Cosmologist, Author · 1942–2018
Days lived
27,825
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football player · b. 1979
Days alive
14,976
German zoologist (1891–1944) executed by the Nazis · 1891–1944
Days lived
19,528
chemist · 1891–1957
Days lived
24,138
Russian scientist · 1940–2019
Days lived
28,904
American actress (1942–2022) · 1942–2022
Days lived
29,230
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.
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
47,029
Reticulated giraffe · 2000–2021
Days lived
7,763
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
66,117
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
75,586
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
17,457
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