On This Day

Saturday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.

July 29 2023

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Events on This Day

AEW World Championship Reign
Jon Moxley
milestone

Born on This Day

Allison Mack
Notable Trials · b. 1982
Days alive
14,975
Andrey Sheptytsky🇵🇱
deceased
Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (1865-1944) · 1865–1944
Days lived
28,949

Died on This Day

Who Was Alive

Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Born on July 29 Died on July 29 On This Day Day Lookup

August Stramm

deceased

writer · 1874–1915

Days lived

15,008

Benito Mussolini

deceased

politician · 1883–1945

Days lived

22,553

Bernhard Zondek🇩🇪

deceased

German-Israeli endocrinologist · 1891–1966

Days lived

27,495

Budd Boetticher🇺🇸

deceased

American film director (1916-2001) · 1916–2001

Days lived

31,169

Carl Neuberg🇩🇪

deceased

chemist · 1877–1956

Days lived

28,794

Celina Midelfart🇳🇴

Businesswoman, Heiress · b. 1971

Days alive

18,993

Cevdet Caner🇦🇹

entrepreneur · b. 1973

Days alive

18,262

Chris Marker🇫🇷

deceased

French filmmaker (1921–2012) · 1921–2012

Days lived

33,238

Cori Close🇺🇸

Basketball player · b. 1971

Days alive

18,993

Dag Hammarskjöld🇸🇪

deceased

writer · 1905–1961

Days lived

20,505

Denis Urubko🇵🇱

Kazakhstani mountaineer · b. 1973

Days alive

18,262

Dileep Rao

Actor · b. 1973

Days alive

18,262

Franz Wilhelmer🇦🇹

athlete · b. 1960

Days alive

23,010

Gaston Waringhien🇫🇷

deceased

writer · 1901–1991

Days lived

33,016

Georg Michael Anton Kerschensteiner🇩🇪

deceased

German educational theorist (1854-1932) · 1854–1932

Days lived

28,293

Georg Stumme🇩🇪

deceased

German general (1886–1942) · 1886–1942

Days lived

20,540

Ginni Rometty🇺🇸

Tech CEOs · b. 1957

Days alive

24,106

Harry Mulisch🇳🇱

deceased

writer · 1927–2010

Days lived

30,409

Helen Barbara Kruger

deceased

American business woman (1913–2006) · 1913–2006

Days lived

33,855

Horst Grund🇩🇪

deceased

German cinematographer and photographer (1915-2001) · 1915–2001

Days lived

31,330

J. R. D. Tata🇮🇳

deceased

Indian industrialist, philanthropist and aviator (1904–1993) · 1904–1993

Days lived

32,630

Jerzy Bończak🇵🇱

Polish actor · b. 1949

Days alive

27,028

Jindřich Panský🇨🇿

athlete · b. 1960

Days alive

23,010

Juan Antonio Orenga🇪🇸

basketball player · b. 1966

Days alive

20,819

Ken Kadokura🇯🇵

film director · b. 1973

Days alive

18,262

Lyudmila Frolova

deceased

Soviet field hockey player · 1953–2013

Days lived

21,772

Martina McBride🇺🇸

Singer-songwriter · b. 1966

Days alive

20,819

Meret Burger🇩🇪

German actor and film director · b. 1975

Days alive

17,532

Mike Adams🇺🇸

film director · b. 1978

Days alive

16,436

Mikhail Tikhonravov

deceased

scientist · 1900–1974

Days lived

26,881

Mircea Lucescu🇷🇴

deceased

Association football player · 1945–2026

Days lived

29,472

Nicola Spieß🇦🇹

athlete · b. 1958

Days alive

23,741

Orna Angel🇮🇱

Israeli politician · b. 1962

Days alive

22,280

Peter Schreier🇩🇪

deceased

German tenor and conductor (1935-2019) · 1935–2019

Days lived

30,830

Philip Witte🇩🇪

German field hockey player · b. 1984

Days alive

14,244

Richard Lenel🇩🇪

deceased

entrepreneur · 1869–1950

Days lived

29,589

Richard Steven Horvitz🇺🇸

actor · b. 1966

Days alive

20,819

Rochus Misch🇩🇪

deceased

military person · 1917–2013

Days lived

35,102

Ruth Hayward🇺🇸

American engineer, sculptor and philanthropist · b. 1934

Days alive

32,507

Seth Greisinger🇺🇸

film director · b. 1975

Days alive

17,532

Suzie McConnell-Serio

Olympic Gold Medalists · b. 1966

Days alive

20,819

Tidjane Thiam🇫🇷

Ivorian businessman and politician · b. 1962

Days alive

22,280

Tim Frühling🇩🇪

radio personality · b. 1975

Days alive

17,532

Tim Gunn🇺🇸

American actor and fashion consultant · b. 1953

Days alive

25,567

Víctor Martínez🇩🇴

athlete · b. 1973

Days alive

18,262

Walter Reppe🇩🇪

deceased

chemist · 1892–1969

Days lived

28,120

Werner Freyberg🇩🇪

deceased

field hockey player (1902-1973) · 1902–1973

Days lived

25,738

Werner Landgraf🇩🇪

German astronomer · b. 1959

Days alive

23,376

Yge Visser

chess player · b. 1963

Days alive

21,915

Chris Marker🇫🇷

deceased

French filmmaker (1921–2012) · 1921–2012

Days lived

33,238

David Niven

deceased

Oscar Winners · 1910–1983

Days lived

26,813

Dorothy Hodgkin🇬🇧

deceased

British chemist · 1910–1994

Days lived

30,759

Erich Kästner🇩🇪

deceased

musician · 1899–1974

Days lived

27,549

Franz Josef Popp

deceased

Actor · 1886–1954

Days lived

25,032

Georg Klaus🇩🇪

deceased

German chess player (1912–1974) · 1912–1974

Days lived

22,503

Harold Sakata🇺🇸

deceased

American sportsman and actor (1920-1982) · 1920–1982

Days lived

22,673

Herbert Marcuse🇺🇸

deceased

philosopher · 1898–1979

Days lived

29,594

Joe Kernan🇺🇸

deceased

film director · 1946–2020

Days lived

27,141

Josef Blösche🇩🇪

deceased

SS soldier and war criminal (1912–1969) · 1912–1969

Days lived

20,987

Joseph Kürschner

deceased

German editor (1853–1902) · 1853–1902

Days lived

17,843

József Németh🇭🇺

deceased

Hungarian photographer (1911–2006) · 1911–2006

Days lived

34,845

Lois Bancroft Long🇺🇸

deceased

writer · 1901–1974

Days lived

26,524

Ludwig Klages🇩🇪

deceased

philosopher · 1872–1956

Days lived

30,546

Luis Buñuel🇪🇸

deceased

Spanish-Mexican filmmaker (1900–1983) · 1900–1983

Days lived

30,472

Margot Eskens🇩🇪

deceased

German singer (1936–2022) · 1936–2022

Days lived

31,397

Paul Scharfe🇵🇱

deceased

German SS general (1876–1942) · 1876–1942

Days lived

24,066

Peter Bayliss🇬🇧

deceased

British actor and film actor (1922-2002) · 1922–2002

Days lived

29,252

Rafael Heliodoro Valle🇭🇳

deceased

writer · 1896–1959

Days lived

23,035

Vincent van Gogh

deceased

Dutch painter (1853–1890) · 1853–1890

Days lived

13,635

Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

48,326

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

47,989

George Polley🇺🇸

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

45,864

Fee Plumley🇬🇧

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

Clifford Swann🇦🇺

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

Keith Padgett🇬🇧

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

David Segal🇺🇸

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

Shaherose Charania🇨🇦

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,769

Pete Briggs🇺🇸

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

43,674

Henk Vissers🇳🇱

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

40,834

Magdolna Tóth🇭🇺

athlete · b. 1914

Days alive

40,021

Andor András Balázs🇭🇺

athlete · b. 1918

Days alive

38,298

Maru🇯🇵

Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007

Days alive

5,910

Jiffpom🇺🇸

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

4,901

Fiona🇺🇸

Nile hippopotamus · b. 2017

Days alive

2,377

Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

67,414

HSBC🇬🇧

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

57,856

Tata Group🇮🇳

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

56,822

Goldman Sachs🇺🇸

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

56,456

Eli Lilly🇺🇸

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

53,900

Chevron🇺🇸

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

52,552

Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

76,883

Crime and Punishment🇷🇺

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

57,552

The Great Gatsby🇺🇸

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

35,904

Brave New World🇬🇧

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

33,447

The Hobbit🇬🇧

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

31,357

The Little Prince🇫🇷

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

29,334

The Godfather🇺🇸

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

18,754

Jaws🇺🇸

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

17,571

Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

16,866

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,179

Alien🇺🇸

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,136

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

15,915

On This Day

Events on This Day

Born on This Day

Allison Mack

Andrey Sheptytsky🇵🇱

Died on This Day

Albert Vanhoye🇫🇷

Cass Elliot🇺🇸

Who Was Alive

Sándor Farkas

Horst von der Goltz

Animals Alive

Jonathan🇸🇭

Kanzi🇺🇸

Companies That Existed

Hermes🇫🇷

Procter & Gamble🇺🇸

Already Published

Meditations🇮🇹

Don Quixote🇪🇸

Already Released

Wuthering Heights

12 Angry Men🇺🇸

Benito Mussolini

Bernhard Zondek🇩🇪

Budd Boetticher🇺🇸

Carl Neuberg🇩🇪

Celina Midelfart🇳🇴

Cevdet Caner🇦🇹

Chris Marker🇫🇷

Cori Close🇺🇸

Dag Hammarskjöld🇸🇪

Denis Urubko🇵🇱

Dileep Rao

Franz Wilhelmer🇦🇹

Gaston Waringhien🇫🇷

Georg Michael Anton Kerschensteiner🇩🇪

Georg Stumme🇩🇪

Ginni Rometty🇺🇸

Harry Mulisch🇳🇱

Helen Barbara Kruger

Horst Grund🇩🇪

J. R. D. Tata🇮🇳

Jerzy Bończak🇵🇱

Jindřich Panský🇨🇿

Juan Antonio Orenga🇪🇸

Ken Kadokura🇯🇵

Lyudmila Frolova

Martina McBride🇺🇸

Meret Burger🇩🇪

Mike Adams🇺🇸

Mikhail Tikhonravov

Mircea Lucescu🇷🇴

Nicola Spieß🇦🇹

Orna Angel🇮🇱

Peter Schreier🇩🇪

Philip Witte🇩🇪

Richard Lenel🇩🇪

Richard Steven Horvitz🇺🇸

Rochus Misch🇩🇪

Ruth Hayward🇺🇸

Seth Greisinger🇺🇸

Suzie McConnell-Serio

Tidjane Thiam🇫🇷

Tim Frühling🇩🇪

Tim Gunn🇺🇸

Víctor Martínez🇩🇴

Walter Reppe🇩🇪

Werner Freyberg🇩🇪

Werner Landgraf🇩🇪

Yge Visser

Chris Marker🇫🇷

David Niven

Dorothy Hodgkin🇬🇧

Erich Kästner🇩🇪

Franz Josef Popp

Georg Klaus🇩🇪

Harold Sakata🇺🇸

Herbert Marcuse🇺🇸

Joe Kernan🇺🇸