On This Day
Wednesday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
September 13 2023
Born on This Day
Amelie Beese🇩🇪
deceasedartist · 1886–1925
Days lived
14,343
Andreas Staier🇩🇪
musician · b. 1955
Days alive
24,837
Andrew Hore🇳🇿
New Zealand rugby union player · b. 1978
Days alive
16,436
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Anutin Charnvirakul
politician · b. 1966
Days alive
20,819
Arnold Schoenberg🇺🇸
deceasedartist · 1874–1951
Days lived
28,061
Arthur Böckenhauer🇩🇪
deceasedGerman politician and judge (1899-1953) · 1899–1953
Days lived
19,575
Benjamin Schmid🇦🇹
musician · b. 1968
Days alive
20,088
Bill Monroe🇺🇸
deceasedsinger · 1911–1996
Days lived
31,043
Bolko von Richthofen🇩🇪
deceasedGerman prehistorian (1899-1983) · 1899–1983
Days lived
30,501
Bongbong Marcos🇵🇭
Politician · b. 1957
Days alive
24,106
Brad Johnson🇺🇸
basketball player · b. 1968
Days alive
20,088
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Burghart Klaußner🇩🇪
German actor · b. 1949
Days alive
27,028
Chris Hansen🇺🇸
Journalist · b. 1959
Days alive
23,376
Colin Moynihan, 4th Baron Moynihan🇬🇧
British politician and rower (born 1955) · b. 1955
Days alive
24,837
Dagmar Bremer🇩🇪
German field hockey player · b. 1963
Days alive
21,915
Daisuke Matsuzaka🇯🇵
film director · b. 1980
Days alive
15,705
Dave Mustaine🇺🇸
American musician · b. 1961
Days alive
22,645
Erich Schmidt🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican archaeologist and photographer (1897-1964) · 1897–1964
Days lived
24,491
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Erika Nyström🇫🇮
athlete · b. 1983
Days alive
14,610
Erin Way🇺🇸
actor · b. 1987
Days alive
13,149
Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg🇩🇪
deceasedRegent of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1863-1950) · 1863–1950
Days lived
31,865
Fabio Cannavaro
Notable Trials · b. 1973
Days alive
18,262
Fiona Apple🇺🇸
American musician (born 1977) · b. 1977
Days alive
16,801
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Fraizer Campbell🇬🇧
football player · b. 1987
Days alive
13,149
Frank Cashen🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican baseball executive · 1925–2014
Days lived
32,432
Giovanni Pastrone🇮🇹
deceasedItalian film pioneer, director, screenwriter, actor and technician (1883-1959) · 1883–1959
Days lived
27,680
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Günther Krause🇩🇪
German academic, engineer, politician and businessman · b. 1953
Days alive
25,567
Guntis Ulmanis🇱🇻
politician · b. 1939
Days alive
30,681
Henry Kuprashvili
Georgian swimmer and coach · b. 1946
Days alive
28,124
Jacques Crickillon🇧🇪
deceasedYouTube personality · 1940–2021
Days lived
29,372
Joel Pohjanpalo🇫🇮
Finnish association football player · b. 1994
Days alive
10,592
Juhani Salakka🇫🇮
deceasedFinnish weightlifter (1950-2015) · 1950–2015
Days lived
23,533
Katharina Müller-Elmau🇩🇪
musician · b. 1965
Days alive
21,184
Katrin Kauschke🇩🇪
field hockey player · b. 1971
Days alive
18,993
Keith Andrews🇮🇪
Irish footballer · b. 1980
Days alive
15,705
Lili Reinhart🇺🇸
Actor · b. 1996
Days alive
9,861
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Lina Van de Mars🇩🇪
German TV moderator · b. 1979
Days alive
16,071
Lucas Andersen🇩🇰
Danish footballer · b. 1994
Days alive
10,592
Luke Fitzgerald🇮🇪
Irish rugby union player · b. 1987
Days alive
13,149
M. Manoharan🇹🇼
Malaysian politician · b. 1961
Days alive
22,645
Maria Furtwängler🇩🇪
musician · b. 1966
Days alive
20,819
Niall Horan
singer · b. 1993
Days alive
10,957
Nikolay Serafimovich Zefirov🇷🇺
deceasedresearcher (1935–2017) · 1935–2017
Days lived
29,813
Norman Alden
deceasedActor · 1924–2012
Days lived
32,094
Oumar Sissoko🇫🇷
football player · b. 1987
Days alive
13,149
Paul Daimler🇩🇪
deceasedentrepreneur · 1869–1945
Days lived
27,851
Peter Carstens🇩🇪
deceasedGerman geneticist (1903-1945) · 1903–1945
Days lived
15,086
Peter Cetera🇺🇸
singer-songwriter · b. 1944
Days alive
28,854
Peter Hommelhoff🇩🇪
German jurist · b. 1942
Days alive
29,585
Ray Bowden🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish footballer (1909-1998) · 1909–1998
Days lived
32,517
Roald Dahl🇳🇴
deceasedBritish writer and poet (1916–1990) · 1916–1990
Days lived
27,099
Robert Indiana🇺🇸
deceasedartist · 1928–2018
Days lived
32,755
Robert Robinson🇬🇧
deceasedEnglish chemist (1886-1975) · 1886–1975
Days lived
32,289
Salva Kiir Mayardit
politician · b. 1951
Days alive
26,298
Sonja Lehmann🇩🇪
Olympic field hockey player · b. 1979
Days alive
16,071
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Stella McCartney🇬🇧
British fashion designer (born 1971) · b. 1971
Days alive
18,993
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Steve Kilbey🇦🇺
singer-songwriter · b. 1954
Days alive
25,202
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Thomas Müller🇩🇪
German association football player · b. 1989
Days alive
12,418
Tyler Perry
actor · b. 1969
Days alive
19,723
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Ulrike Kaufmann🇦🇹
deceasedactor · 1953–2014
Days lived
22,377
Wilhelm Filchner🇩🇪
deceasedwriter · 1877–1957
Days lived
29,090
Died on This Day
Austregésilo de Athayde🇧🇷
deceasedwriter · 1898–1993
Days lived
34,686
Benno Sterzenbach🇩🇪
deceasedGerman actor (1916-1985) · 1916–1985
Days lived
25,396
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Berthold Laufer🇺🇸
deceasedGerman academic (1874-1934) · 1874–1934
Days lived
21,886
Edward McKeever🇺🇸
deceasedfootball player · 1910–1974
Days lived
23,395
Fernand Vieilledent🇫🇷
deceasedFrench chief executive officer · 1942–2025
Days lived
30,365
Franck Jotterand🇨🇭
deceasedSwiss journalist, screenwriter and writer (1923-2000) · 1923–2000
Days lived
28,353
Garry Young🇨🇦
deceasedIce Hockey coach and general manager · 1936–1994
Days lived
21,439
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George Wallace🇺🇸
deceased45th Governor of Alabama (1919–1998) · 1919–1998
Days lived
28,874
Gino De Sanctis🇮🇹
deceasedItalian journalist and screenwriter (1912–2001) · 1912–2001
Days lived
32,439
Jean-Luc Godard🇨🇭
deceasedFrench and Swiss film director (1930–2022) · 1930–2022
Days lived
33,522
Johannes Franz Hartmann🇩🇪
deceasedGerman astronomer (1865–1936) · 1865–1936
Days lived
26,177
Ken Starr🇺🇸
deceasedAmerican judge and educational administrator (1946–2022) · 1946–2022
Days lived
27,813
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Paul Friedrich Wolfskehl🇩🇪
deceasedGerman physician and mathematician · 1856–1906
Days lived
18,336
Paul Kirchhoff🇲🇽
deceasedGerman anthropologist (1900-1972) · 1900–1972
Days lived
26,325
Peter Tevis🇺🇸
deceasedsinger · 1937–2006
Days lived
25,417
Richard Hamilton🇬🇧
deceasedartist · 1922–2011
Days lived
32,708
Tamás Széchy🇭🇺
deceasedathlete · 1931–2004
Days lived
26,834
Tupac Shakur🇺🇸
deceasedRapper · 1971–1996
Days lived
9,221
Tupac Shakur🇺🇸
deceasedCultural Icon · 1971–1996
Days lived
9,221
Walter Bonatti🇮🇹
deceasedItalian mountaineer (1930–2011) · 1930–2011
Days lived
29,668
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
62,346
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Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
51,024
Frank J. Skinner🇺🇸
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
48,372
Lajos Perley
athlete · b. 1892
Days alive
48,035
George Polley🇺🇸
American urban climber · b. 1898
Days alive
45,910
Shrikrishna Raut
Marathi poet · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
Diane Pozefsky🇺🇸
American computer scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
Shaherose Charania🇨🇦
entrepreneur · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
Fee Plumley🇬🇧
artist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
Clifford Swann🇦🇺
Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
Keith Padgett🇬🇧
Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
David Segal🇺🇸
newspaper columnist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
Eduardo Hernández Martínez🇸🇻
Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
Giovanny Ramos🇻🇪
Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
Miguel Pérez de los Mozos🇪🇸
Ceo, economist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
Rebecca W. Keller🇺🇸
scientist · b. 1901
Days alive
44,815
Pete Briggs🇺🇸
American musician · b. 1904
Days alive
43,720
Henk Vissers🇳🇱
Dutch baseball player · b. 1911
Days alive
40,880
Magdolna Tóth🇭🇺
athlete · b. 1914
Days alive
40,067
Andor András Balázs🇭🇺
athlete · b. 1918
Days alive
38,344
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
68,190
Procter & Gamble🇺🇸
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
67,887
Berkshire Hathaway🇺🇸
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
67,460
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HSBC🇬🇧
Banking · b. 1865
Days since founding
57,902
Tata Group🇮🇳
Conglomerate · b. 1868
Days since founding
56,868
Goldman Sachs🇺🇸
Investment Banking · b. 1869
Days since founding
56,502
Eli Lilly🇺🇸
Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876
Days since founding
53,946
Chevron🇺🇸
Oil & Gas · b. 1879
Days since founding
52,598
Already Published
Notable books already in print.
Meditations🇮🇹
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
673,397
Don Quixote🇪🇸
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
152,911
Pride and Prejudice🇬🇧
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
76,929
Crime and Punishment🇷🇺
Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866
Days in print
57,598
The Great Gatsby🇺🇸
Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925
Days in print
35,950
Brave New World🇬🇧
Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932
Days in print
33,493
The Hobbit🇬🇧
Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937
Days in print
31,403
The Little Prince🇫🇷
Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943
Days in print
29,380
Already Released
Films already out by this date.
Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
30,840
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12 Angry Men🇺🇸
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
24,262
The Godfather🇺🇸
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
18,800
Jaws🇺🇸
Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975
Days since release
17,617
Star Wars: A New Hope🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977
Days since release
16,912
Mad Max
Film · b. 1979
Days since release
16,225
Alien🇺🇸
Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979
Days since release
16,182
The Shining
Film · b. 1980
Days since release
15,961