On This Day
Monday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
September 4 2023
Born on This Day
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Aaron Hunt🇩🇪
German association football player · b. 1986
Days alive
13,514
Andrea Göpel🇩🇪
German television presenter and entrepreneur · b. 1969
Days alive
19,723
Andrea Guerra🇮🇹
Italian footballer · b. 1972
Days alive
18,627
Anthony de Mello🇮🇳
deceasedIndian writer (1931-1987) · 1931–1987
Days lived
20,360
Arnaud Assoumani🇫🇷
athlete · b. 1985
Days alive
13,879
Avery Storm🇺🇸
American singer · b. 1981
Days alive
15,340
Beyoncé🇺🇸
singer · b. 1981
Days alive
15,340
Bob Arnz🇩🇪
rapper · b. 1962
Days alive
22,280
Bob Stirling🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish rugby union footballer (1919-1991) · 1919–1991
Days lived
26,066
Brahim Ferradj🇫🇷
Algerian footballer · b. 1987
Days alive
13,149
Carmit Bachar
Actor · b. 1974
Days alive
17,897
Christopher Needler
deceasedBritish businessman · 1944–2022
Days lived
28,243
David Garrett🇩🇪
German violinist · b. 1980
Days alive
15,705
Eduard Wirths🇺🇸
deceasedGerman Nazi physician (1909–1945) · 1909–1945
Days lived
13,165
Elliot Cadeau🇸🇪
Basketball player · b. 2004
Days alive
6,939
Eugeniusz Geppert🇵🇱
deceasedpainter (1890-1979) · 1890–1979
Days lived
32,272
François Houang🇫🇷
deceasedFrench writer and philosopher · 1911–1990
Days lived
28,731
Fritz Todt🇩🇪
deceasedpolitician · 1891–1942
Days lived
18,419
Gary Barta🇺🇸
American football player, college athletics administrator · b. 1963
Days alive
21,915
George William Gray🇬🇧
deceasedBritish organic chemist (1926–2013) · 1926–2013
Days lived
31,662
Hanna Schwamborn🇩🇪
German actress · b. 1992
Days alive
11,322
Helmuth Plessner🇩🇪
deceasedGerman philosopher and sociologist (1892–1985) · 1892–1985
Days lived
33,883
Ilvo Diamanti🇮🇹
Italian political scientist · b. 1952
Days alive
25,932
Ivan Illich🇺🇸
deceasedAustrian philosopher and theologian (1926–2002) · 1926–2002
Days lived
27,848
Joe Viera🇩🇪
deceasedGerman saxophonist and music educator (1932–2024) · 1932–2024
Days lived
33,453
John McCarthy🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican computer scientist and cognitive scientist (1927-2011) · 1927–2011
Days lived
30,731
Lou Doillon🇫🇷
French actress and singer · b. 1982
Days alive
14,975
Max Obal🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor, screenwriter, and film director (1881–1949) · 1881–1949
Days lived
24,727
Norbert König🇩🇪
TV presenter · b. 1958
Days alive
23,741
Pau Quemada🇪🇸
Spanish field hockey player · b. 1983
Days alive
14,610
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Raúl Albiol🇪🇸
football player · b. 1985
Days alive
13,879
Ri Kwang-chon🇰🇵
football player · b. 1985
Days alive
13,879
Ricardo Cavalcante Mendes🇧🇷
Brazilian footballer · b. 1989
Days alive
12,418
Ryan Flynn🇬🇧
Scottish association football player (born 1988) · b. 1988
Days alive
12,783
Shinya Yamanaka🇯🇵
Japanese doctor and medical scientist (born 1962) · b. 1962
Days alive
22,280
Vendula Frintová🇨🇿
athlete · b. 1983
Days alive
14,610
Yeo Woon-kon🇰🇷
South korean hockey player · b. 1974
Days alive
17,897
Died on This Day
Albert Schweitzer🇫🇷
deceasedphilosopher · 1875–1965
Days lived
33,105
Alfred Edward Green🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican film director (1889-1960) · 1889–1960
Days lived
25,987
Derek Hole
deceasedProvost of Leicester Cathedral · 1933–2021
Days lived
32,050
Dorothy Donaldson🇮🇪
deceasedbadminton player · 1915–2011
Days lived
35,310
Eugène Ricklin🇫🇷
deceasedFrench politician (1862-1935) · 1862–1935
Days lived
26,777
Géza Petényi🇭🇺
deceasedHungarian physician (1889-1965) · 1889–1965
Days lived
27,704
Giorgio Armani
deceasedentrepreneur · 1934–2025
Days lived
33,293
Hans Brenner🇦🇹
deceasedAustrian actor (1938-1998) · 1938–1998
Days lived
21,833
Herbert Eulenberg🇩🇪
deceasedGerman writer (1876-1949) · 1876–1949
Days lived
26,885
Inge Scholl🇩🇪
deceasedGerman author and activist (1917–1998) · 1917–1998
Days lived
29,609
István Dobai
deceasedHungarian poet (1899–1938) · 1899–1938
Days lived
14,469
Jacques Peirotes🇫🇷
deceasedFrench politician (1869–1935) · 1869–1935
Days lived
24,098
Joan Rivers🇺🇸
deceasedComedian · 1933–2014
Days lived
29,673
Molly Holzschlag🇺🇸
deceasedwriter · 1963–2023
Days lived
22,137
Morris Simmonds🇩🇪
deceasedGerman pathologist (1855-1925) · 1855–1925
Days lived
25,800
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Richard O'Sullivan🇬🇧
deceasedActor · 1944–2026
Days lived
30,070
Robert Schuman🇫🇷
deceasedpolitician · 1886–1963
Days lived
28,190
Steve Irwin🇦🇺
deceasedConservationist, zookeeper, television personality · 1962–2006
Days lived
16,265
Wolfhart Pannenberg🇩🇪
deceasedGerman theologian (1928–2014) · 1928–2014
Days lived
31,383
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
62,337
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Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
51,015
Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
48,363
Lajos Perley
athlete · b. 1892
Days alive
48,026
George Polley🇺🇸
American urban climber · b. 1898
Days alive
45,901
Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪
Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
Clifford Swann🇦🇺
Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
David Segal🇺🇸
newspaper columnist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻
Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
Shrikrishna Raut
Marathi poet · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
Fee Plumley🇬🇧
artist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
Keith Padgett🇬🇧
Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
Shaherose Charania🇨🇦
entrepreneur · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸
Ceo, economist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,806
Pete Briggs🇺🇸
American musician · b. 1904
Days alive
43,711
Henk Vissers🇳🇱
Dutch baseball player · b. 1911
Days alive
40,871
Magdolna Tóth🇭🇺
athlete · b. 1914
Days alive
40,058
Andor András Balázs🇭🇺
athlete · b. 1918
Days alive
38,335
Animals Alive
Notable animals alive on this date.
Companies That Existed
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Hermes🇫🇷
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
68,181
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
67,878
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
67,451
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
57,893
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
56,859
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
56,493
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
53,937
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
52,589
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
673,388
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
152,902
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
76,920
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
57,589
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
35,941
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
33,484
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
31,394
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
29,371
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
30,831
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12 Angry Men🇺🇸
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
24,253
The Godfather🇺🇸
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
18,791
Jaws🇺🇸
Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975
Days since release
17,608
Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977
Days since release
16,903
Mad Max
Film · b. 1979
Days since release
16,216
Alien🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979
Days since release
16,173
The Shining
Film · b. 1980
Days since release
15,952