On This Day

athlete · 1888–1950

Burkinabe footballer · b. 1984

Slovenian association football player · b. 1973

Oscar Winners · b. 1937

entrepreneur · 1919–2016

Oscar Winners · b. 1943

German chess player (1860–1928) · 1860–1928

American scientist · b. 1946

German film actress (1933-1979) · 1933–1979

German journalist and politician · b. 1944

Entrepreneur · b. 1977

Singer · 1948–2012

Dutch baseball player · b. 1970

field hockey player and cricketer (1884-1956) · 1884–1956

Danish field hockey player (1895-1972) · 1895–1972

German chess player · b. 1969

American computer scientist · b. 1953

German journalist (1932-1992) · 1932–1992

Australian field hockey player · b. 1981

American army officer and statesman (1880–1959) · 1880–1959

Chinese-Singaporean actress · b. 1965

football player · b. 1972

Hungarian parson, canons · 1855–1921

musician · b. 1969

American football player, linebacker · b. 1981

German actress · 1878–1946

artist · 1869–1954

writer · 1878–1937

German physician and camp doctor in the Auschwitz III Monowitz concentration camp (1912–1966) · 1912–1966

American football player (1928–2022) · 1928–2022

model · b. 1998

German actress · b. 1983

Azerbaijani scientist · 1915–2016

athlete · 1979–2011

American football player (born 1981) · b. 1981

Finnish actor and musician · b. 1981

German officer and fighter pilot during World War II (1918–1943) · 1918–1943

singer-songwriter · 1943–1997

Basque anthropologist, etnologist and archaeologist (1889–1991) · 1889–1991

film director · b. 1982

philosopher · b. 1979

film director · 1857–1894

Russian diplomat and athlete, member of International Olympic Committee (1877–1933) · 1877–1933

racing automobile driver · b. 2000

Togolese footballer · b. 1988

singer · b. 1982

Association football player · b. 2009

singer-songwriter · 1953–1997

American tennis player · b. 1980

German physician (1932–1985) · 1932–1985

Ghanaian footballer · b. 1989

Brazilian association football player · b. 1962

rapper · b. 1969

German artist (1889-1971) · 1889–1971

entrepreneur · 1937–2006

actor · b. 1977

actor · 1930–2024

Polish weightlifter · b. 1977

Iranian writer · b. 1969

rapper · 1921–1967

musician · 1908–2005

Singer · b. 2002

Austrian musician · b. 1975

Singer · 1898–1975

French actress · b. 1964

Czech poet, prose writer, playwright, politician and political writer (1877-1931) · 1877–1931

American actress (1918–2009) · 1918–2009

Italian architect and designer (1917–2007) · 1917–2007

Austrian actor (1907-1995) · 1907–1995

Italian priest (1888-1969) · 1888–1969

German actor (1919–2010) and radio drama director · 1919–2010

Polish Jewish businessman (1921–2011) · 1921–2011

footballer (1905-1996) · 1905–1995

politician · 1870–1950

Australian artist (1961-1994) · 1961–1994

Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar (1911–1980) · 1911–1980

American film director and actor (1887–1980) · 1887–1980

Tech CEOs · 1914–1993

writer · 1886–1930

Canadian baseball player (1860–1915) · 1858–1915

boxer · 1944–2014

American actor (1933–2015) · 1933–2015

German federal judge (1924–1987) · 1924–1987

athlete · b. 1892

American urban climber · b. 1898

artist · b. 1901

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

scientist · b. 1901

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

American musician · b. 1904

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

athlete · b. 1914

athlete · b. 1918

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Nile hippopotamus · b. 2017

Banking · b. 1865

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Film · b. 1979

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Film · b. 1980