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Born on This Day

🇦🇹Ady Berber
deceased
actor · 1913–1966
Days lived
19,326
🇨🇭Alfred Andersch
deceased
journalist · 1914–1980
Days lived
24,123
🇩🇪Andreas Sidon
German boxer · b. 1963
Days alive
22,280
🇩🇪Arman İnci
actor · b. 1991
Days alive
12,053
Atilla Taş
musician · b. 1975
Days alive
17,897
🇮🇳Bhimsen Joshi
deceased
Indian Hindustani classical vocalist (1922–2011) · 1922–2011
Days lived
32,496
🇲🇰Blagoja Ivanov
Macedonian journalist · b. 1931
Days alive
33,968
Boris Paichadze
deceased
athlete · 1915–1990
Days lived
27,641
🇨🇴Carlos Rodas
football player · b. 1975
Days alive
17,897
🇺🇸Christopher Buchholz
German actor, film director and screenwriter · b. 1962
Days alive
22,645
🇺🇸Clint Black
American country musician · b. 1962
Days alive
22,645
Daan van Golden
deceased
Dutch painter (1936-2017) · 1936–2017
Days lived
29,561
🇩🇪Daniel Wiemer
German actor · b. 1976
Days alive
17,532
🇮🇱David Golomb
deceased
Israeli politician · 1933–2019
Days lived
31,554
🇩🇪Dimitri Sartison
German boxer · b. 1980
Days alive
16,071
🇩🇪Eduard Zimmermann
deceased
German tv journalist (1929–2009) · 1929–2009
Days lived
29,447
Ericus Gerhardus van de Stadt
deceased
Dutch yacht designer (1910-1999) · 1910–1999
Days lived
32,722
🇫🇷Fernand Léger
deceased
artist · 1881–1955
Days lived
27,221
🇩🇪Frank Zander
actor · b. 1942
Days alive
29,950
🇩🇪Friedrich Ebert
deceased
politician · 1871–1925
Days lived
19,747
🇩🇪Friedrich Hund
deceased
chemist · 1896–1997
Days lived
36,945
🇩🇪Fritz Hartnagel
deceased
German soldier and judge · 1917–2001
Days lived
30,765
🇨🇦George A. Romero
deceased
actor · 1940–2017
Days lived
28,287
🇬🇪Giorgi Gamqrelidze
Georgian basketball player · b. 1986
Days alive
13,879
Grigory Bogdanovich Bogdanov
deceased
military person · 1910–1943
Days lived
12,292
🇯🇵Haruka Tomatsu
actor · b. 1990
Days alive
12,418
🇩🇪Heiner Backhaus
German football player · b. 1982
Days alive
15,340
🇩🇪Hermann Weller
deceased
German philologist (1878–1956) · 1878–1956
Days lived
28,797
🇩🇪Horst Ehmke
deceased
politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Lawyer (1927-2017) · 1927–2017
Days lived
32,909
🇮🇹Hubert Houben
scientist · b. 1953
Days alive
25,932
🇦🇷Isabel Martínez de Perón
Politician · b. 1931
Days alive
33,968
Jean Richepin
deceased
Notable Trials · 1849–1926
Days lived
28,434
🇺🇸Jerome Powell
Lawyer · b. 1953
Days alive
25,932
🇨🇿Jiří Raška
deceased
Czechoslovak skijumpers and skijumpers (1941–2012) · 1941–2012
Days lived
25,917
🇸🇪Joel Ekstrand
football player · b. 1989
Days alive
12,783
Johann Nepomuk Krieger
deceased
German astronomer (1865-1902) · 1865–1902
Days lived
13,519
🇸🇪Jüri Lossmann
deceased
Estonian athletics competitor and association football player (1891–1984) · 1891–1984
Days lived
34,054
🇩🇪Jutta Jol
deceased
actor · 1896–1981
Days lived
31,310
🇫🇮Kaarlo Kangasniemi
Finnish weightlifter · b. 1941
Days alive
30,315
🇦🇹Karl Schönböck
deceased
actor · 1909–2001
Days lived
33,651
🇰🇷Kim Chi-ha
deceased
South Korean writer (1941-2022) · 1941–2022
Days lived
29,678
🇺🇸Lotfi A. Zadeh
deceased
American electrical engineer and computer scientist (1921–2017) · 1921–2017
Days lived
35,278
🇩🇪Ludwig Erhard
deceased
politician · 1897–1977
Days lived
29,309
🇦🇹Markus Ressler
athlete · b. 1976
Days alive
17,532
Michael Saylor
Founder of MicroStrategy · b. 1965
Days alive
21,549
Mijntje Donners
field hockey player · b. 1974
Days alive
18,262
🇨🇮Moïse Brou Apanga
deceased
Gabonese footballer (1982-2017) · 1982–2017
Days lived
12,865
🇺🇸Neil Johnston
deceased
film director · 1929–1978
Days lived
18,133
🇺🇸Nick Cave
writer · b. 1959
Days alive
23,741
🇺🇸Oscar De La Hoya
American boxing promoter and former professional boxer · b. 1973
Days alive
18,627
🇦🇹Paul L. Stein
deceased
Austrian film director (1892–1951) · 1892–1951
Days lived
21,636
Ram Baran Yadav
politician · b. 1948
Days alive
27,759
Rasmus Højlund
association football player · b. 2003
Days alive
7,670
🇺🇸Robert Malone
player of American football · b. 1988
Days alive
13,149
🇭🇺Sándor Giesswein
deceased
Hungarian priest, politician, Esperantist, writer, social reformist and pacifist (1856-1923) · 1856–1923
Days lived
24,755
🇦🇹Werner Schwab
deceased
artist · 1958–1994
Days lived
13,115
🇨🇳Wu Naiqun
basketball player · b. 1971
Days alive
19,358
🇬🇷Zachos Terzakis
singer · b. 1950
Days alive
27,028
🇧🇷Zeca Pagodinho
singer · b. 1959
Days alive
23,741

Died on This Day

🇺🇸Abie Ames
deceased
American musician · 1918–2002
Days lived
30,573
🇬🇧Alex Harvey
deceased
musician · 1935–1982
Days lived
17,166

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
62,490
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
51,168

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
70,161
🇺🇸Kanzi
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
15,804

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
68,334
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
68,031

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
673,541
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
153,055

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
30,984
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
24,406

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🇺🇸Bill Dudley

deceased

American football player (1921-2010) · 1921–2010

Days lived

32,184

🇩🇪Caelestis Eichenseer

German Latin scholar (1924–2008) · 1924–2008

Days lived

30,533

🇦🇺David Buckingham

chemist · 1930–2021

Days lived

33,245

Dominique Heckmes

Luxembourgian composer (1878-1938) · 1878–1938

Days lived

21,705

🇺🇸Edward Sapir

American linguist and anthropologist (1884-1939) · 1884–1939

Days lived

20,097

🇫🇷Étienne Nodet

French historian (1944–2024) · 1944–2024

Days lived

28,920

🇩🇪Friedrich Raschig

chemist · 1863–1928

Days lived

23,616

🇩🇪Georg Konrad Morgen

SS judge and chief investigator, Reich Criminal Police Office (1909-1982) · 1909–1982

Days lived

26,539

🇮🇳Gurmit Singh Kullar

field hockey player · 1907–1992

Days lived

31,080

Hans Blüher

YouTube personality · 1888–1955

Days lived

24,458

🇺🇸Jesse Hibbs

American football player and film director (1906-1985) · 1906–1985

Days lived

28,879

🇩🇪Joachim-Ernst Berendt

rapper · 1922–2000

Days lived

28,323

🇩🇪Jürgen Flimm

actor · 1941–2023

Days lived

29,787

🇺🇸Karen Carpenter

Singer · 1950–1983

Days lived

12,027

🇺🇸Kenneth C. Burns

American musician (1920–1989) · 1920–1989

Days lived

25,168

🇸🇪Lisa Fonssagrives

artist · 1911–1992

Days lived

29,483

🇮🇹Mario Camerini

Italian film director and screenwriter (1895–1981) · 1895–1981

Days lived

31,409

Matti Nykänen

Notable Trials · 1963–2019

Days lived

20,291

🇩🇪Michael Habeck

German actor (1944–2011) · 1944–2011

Days lived

24,393

Rudolf Rittner

actor · 1869–1943

Days lived

26,881

🇩🇪Werner Lindemann

German writer (1926–1993) · 1926–1993

Days lived

24,227

🇩🇪Wilhelm Gustloff

politician · 1895–1936

Days lived

14,979

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

48,516

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

48,179

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

46,054

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

44,959

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

43,864

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

41,024

🇭🇺Magdolna Tóth

athlete · b. 1914

Days alive

40,211

🇭🇺Andor András Balázs

athlete · b. 1918

Days alive

38,488

🇯🇵Maru

Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007

Days alive

6,100

🇺🇸Jiffpom

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

5,091

🇺🇸Fiona

Nile hippopotamus · b. 2017

Days alive

2,567

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

67,604

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

58,046

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

57,012

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

56,646

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

54,090

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

52,742

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

77,073

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

57,742

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

36,094

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

33,637

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

31,547

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

29,524

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

18,944

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

17,761

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

17,056

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,369

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,326

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

16,105