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January 28 2024

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Events on This Day

Australian Open Finalist
Stan Wawrinka
milestone

Born on This Day

🇬🇧Acker Bilk
deceased
English recording artist; clarinetist and vocalist (1929-2014) · 1929–2014
Days lived
31,325
Adrian Paci
Albanian artist (born 1969) · b. 1969
Days alive
20,089
🇺🇸Alan Alda
American actor (born 1936)

Died on This Day

🇩🇪Adelbert Schulz
deceased
military person · 1903–1944
Days lived
14,650
🇩🇪Carola Toelle
deceased
German actress (1893–1958) · 1892–1958
Days lived
24,042

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
62,484
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
51,162

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
70,155
🇺🇸Kanzi
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
15,798

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
68,328
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
68,025

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
673,535
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
153,049

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
30,978
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
24,400

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· b. 1936

Days alive

32,143

Andre Iguodala

🇺🇸Andre Iguodala

basketball player · b. 1984

Days alive

14,611

Andrea Berg

🇩🇪Andrea Berg

German singer · b. 1966

Days alive

21,185

Anne Panter

🇬🇧Anne Panter

English field hockey player · b. 1984

Days alive

14,611

Ariel Winter

Ariel Winter

television actor · b. 1998

Days alive

9,497

Arminas Narbekovas

Arminas Narbekovas

Olympic Gold Medalists · b. 1965

Days alive

21,550

Arthur Rubinstein

Arthur Rubinstein

classical pianist · 1887–1982

Days lived

35,025

Augusto Genina

🇮🇹Augusto Genina

Italian film director and producer (1892-1957) · 1892–1957

Days lived

23,975

Bringfried Müller

🇩🇪Bringfried Müller

German association football player (1931-2016) · 1931–2016

Days lived

31,120

Camila Alves

🇺🇸Camila Alves

Brazilian model and designer (born 1983) · b. 1982

Days alive

15,341

Carlos Slim

Carlos Slim

business magnate · b. 1940

Days alive

30,682

Christian Jensen

🇩🇪Christian Jensen

writer · 1857–1936

Days lived

28,886

Clement IX

🌍Clement IX

Diplomat · 1600–1669

Days lived

25,519

David Buckingham

🇦🇺David Buckingham

chemist · 1930–2021

Days lived

33,246

Dušan Vlahović

Dušan Vlahović

association football player · b. 2000

Days alive

8,767

Elias Simojoki

🇫🇮Elias Simojoki

Finnish priest and politician (1899–1940) · 1899–1940

Days lived

14,972

Eloise Amberger

🇦🇺Eloise Amberger

Australian synchronized swimmer · b. 1987

Days alive

13,515

Franck Jotterand

🇨🇭Franck Jotterand

Swiss journalist, screenwriter and writer (1923-2000) · 1923–2000

Days lived

28,354

Fred Vinson

🇺🇸Fred Vinson

American basketball player-coach · b. 1971

Days alive

19,359

Friedl Hardt

🇩🇪Friedl Hardt

actor · 1919–1991

Days lived

26,433

Hamad II of Bahrain

Hamad II of Bahrain

politician · b. 1950

Days alive

27,029

Hans-Jürgen Bäumler

Hans-Jürgen Bäumler

singer · b. 1942

Days alive

29,951

Helga Vlahović

🇦🇹Helga Vlahović

Croatian journalist, producer, and television personality (1945–2012) · 1945–2012

Days lived

24,502

Hermann Kesten

🇩🇪Hermann Kesten

YouTube personality · 1900–1996

Days lived

35,160

Hiroki Abe

Hiroki Abe

association football player · b. 1999

Days alive

9,132

J. Cole

🇺🇸J. Cole

American rapper and record producer (born 1985) · b. 1985

Days alive

14,245

Jens Kujawa

🇩🇪Jens Kujawa

basketball player · b. 1965

Days alive

21,550

Jeroen Deken

Jeroen Deken

Dutch baseball player · b. 1969

Days alive

20,089

Jessica Ennis-Hill

🇬🇧Jessica Ennis-Hill

British heptathlete · b. 1986

Days alive

13,880

José Martí

🇪🇸José Martí

Cuban poet, philosopher and nationalist (1853-1895) · 1853–1895

Days lived

15,452

Julius Bauschinger

🇫🇷Julius Bauschinger

German astronomer (1860–1934) · 1860–1934

Days lived

27,022

Karl Bögelein

🇩🇪Karl Bögelein

German football goalkeeper and coach (1927-2016) · 1927–2016

Days lived

32,702

Kurt Biedenkopf

🇩🇪Kurt Biedenkopf

German politician (1930–2021) · 1930–2021

Days lived

33,435

Laszlo Fekete

🇭🇺Laszlo Fekete

athlete · b. 1958

Days alive

24,107

Lou Barletta

🇺🇸Lou Barletta

entrepreneur · b. 1956

Days alive

24,838

Mallory Burdette

🇺🇸Mallory Burdette

American tennis player · b. 1991

Days alive

12,054

Marcelo Lipatín

🇺🇾Marcelo Lipatín

Uruguayan association football player · b. 1977

Days alive

17,167

Mark Regan

🇬🇧Mark Regan

English rugby union footballer · b. 1972

Days alive

18,994

Marnie McBean

🇨🇦Marnie McBean

athlete · b. 1968

Days alive

20,455

Michael Hastings

🇺🇸Michael Hastings

journalist · 1980–2013

Days lived

12,196

Nick Carter

🇺🇸Nick Carter

singer · b. 1980

Days alive

16,072

Nicolas Sarkozy

Nicolas Sarkozy

Notable Trials · b. 1955

Days alive

25,203

Olga Ruder-Zeynek

🇦🇹Olga Ruder-Zeynek

Austrian politician (1871-1948) · 1871–1948

Days lived

28,334

Oliver Gurney

🇬🇧Oliver Gurney

scientist · 1911–2001

Days lived

32,857

Peter Schilling

🇩🇪Peter Schilling

musician · b. 1956

Days alive

24,838

Raja Ramanna

🇮🇳Raja Ramanna

Indian nuclear scientist (1925-2004) · 1925–2004

Days lived

29,095

Rick Ross

🇺🇸Rick Ross

American rapper and record executive (born 1976) · b. 1976

Days alive

17,533

Sandy

🇧🇷Sandy

Brazilian singer and actress · b. 1983

Days alive

14,976

Sarah McLachlan

🇨🇦Sarah McLachlan

Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter · b. 1968

Days alive

20,455

Serguei Adoniev

🇷🇺Serguei Adoniev

Russian entrepreneur, executive manager · b. 1961

Days alive

23,011

Siegfried Jacobsohn

🇩🇪Siegfried Jacobsohn

German writer (1881–1926) · 1881–1926

Days lived

16,745

Stephen Gostkowski

🇺🇸Stephen Gostkowski

American football player (born 1984) · b. 1984

Days alive

14,611

Tany Youne

Tany Youne

Soviet actor (1903-1977) · 1903–1977

Days lived

27,281

Tatjana Sais

🇩🇪Tatjana Sais

actress (1910-1981) · 1910–1981

Days lived

25,963

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

deceased

stage actor · 1924–2021

Days lived

35,105

Coco Schumann

🇩🇪Coco Schumann

German jazz musician (1924–2018) · 1924–2018

Days lived

34,228

Elroy Hirsch

🇺🇸Elroy Hirsch

film director · 1923–2004

Days lived

29,446

Franklin Gene Bissell

🇺🇸Franklin Gene Bissell

American football coach (1926-2016) · 1926–2016

Days lived

32,799

Grand Duke Dimitri Constantinovich of Russia

Grand Duke Dimitri Constantinovich of Russia

military person · 1860–1919

Days lived

21,413

Gunther Plüschow

🇩🇪Gunther Plüschow

German explorer (1886-1931) · 1886–1931

Days lived

16,425

Hannah Wilke

🇺🇸Hannah Wilke

artist · 1940–1993

Days lived

19,321

Henry VIII of England

🌍Henry VIII of England

Monarch · 1491–1547

Days lived

20,303

Hermann Wlach

🇦🇹Hermann Wlach

actor · 1884–1962

Days lived

28,294

James Scullin

🇦🇺James Scullin

politician · 1876–1953

Days lived

27,891

Jockel Finck

🇩🇪Jockel Finck

German photographer (1962-2006) · 1962–2006

Days lived

16,015

Joseph Brodsky

🇺🇸Joseph Brodsky

writer · 1940–1996

Days lived

20,338

Karel Svoboda

🇨🇿Karel Svoboda

Czech composer (1938—2007) · 1938–2007

Days lived

24,878

Kim Il-yeop

🇰🇷Kim Il-yeop

journalist · 1896–1971

Days lived

27,303

Klaus Fuchs

Klaus Fuchs

Notable Trials · 1911–1988

Days lived

27,790

Michel Carage

🇫🇷Michel Carage

chief executive officer · 1921–2008

Days lived

31,745

Rudolf Gamsjäger

🇦🇹Rudolf Gamsjäger

musician · 1909–1985

Days lived

27,706

Sibongile Khumalo

🇿🇦Sibongile Khumalo

South African opera singer (1957–2021) · 1957–2021

Days lived

23,138

Theophil Wurm

🇩🇪Theophil Wurm

German Lutheran bishop (1868-1953) · 1868–1953

Days lived

30,733

William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats

Irish poet and playwright (1865–1939) · 1865–1939

Days lived

26,984

Xu Liangying

🇨🇳Xu Liangying

philosopher · 1920–2013

Days lived

33,874

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

48,510

Lajos Perley

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

48,173

George Polley

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

46,048

Shrikrishna Raut

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

Fee Plumley

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

Rebecca W. Keller

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

Keith Padgett

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

Eduardo Hernández Martínez

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

Diane Pozefsky

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

Shaherose Charania

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

David Segal

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

Clifford Swann

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

Giovanny Ramos

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

44,953

Pete Briggs

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

43,858

Henk Vissers

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

41,018

Magdolna Tóth

🇭🇺Magdolna Tóth

athlete · b. 1914

Days alive

40,205

Andor András Balázs

🇭🇺Andor András Balázs

athlete · b. 1918

Days alive

38,482

🇯🇵Maru

Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007

Days alive

6,094

Jiffpom

🇺🇸Jiffpom

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

5,085

Fiona

🇺🇸Fiona

Nile hippopotamus · b. 2017

Days alive

2,561

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

67,598

HSBC

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

58,040

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

57,006

Goldman Sachs

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

56,640

Eli Lilly

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

54,084

Chevron

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

52,736

Pride and Prejudice

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

77,067

Crime and Punishment

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

57,736

The Great Gatsby

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

36,088

Brave New World

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

33,631

The Hobbit

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

31,541

The Little Prince

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

29,518

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

18,938

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

17,755

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

17,050

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,363

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,320

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

16,099