On This Day

writer · 1871–1925

Spanish middle-distance runner (1958-2011) · 1958–2011

actor · b. 1981

Australian motocross rider · b. 1984

singer · b. 1964

General Authority in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · b. 1953

television presenter · b. 1947

American actor (born 1946) · b. 1946

entrepreneur · 1910–1976

Canadian composer and guitarist · b. 1980

(1915-1995) German crime writer, filmmaker, anthropologist, ethnomusicologist, psychoanalyst, sexologist, communist agitator, jazz musician and critic · 1915–1995

American computer scientist (1925–2018) · 1925–2018

big band leader (1904-1991) · 1904–1991

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

German writer (1892–1964) · 1892–1964

Nazi military personnel (1912-2004) · 1912–2004

German mathematician and chess player (1889–1971) · 1889–1971

actor · 1920–2007

New Zealand field hockey player · b. 1971

scientist · 1891–1976

singer · b. 1981

American actor (1887–1918) · 1887–1918

singer-songwriter · b. 1940

Notable Trials · 1885–1971

artist · 1883–1976

French designer (born 1967) · b. 1967

politician · b. 1942

American rock musician · b. 1944

politician · b. 1948

4th President of Malawi · b. 1950

singer-songwriter · 1944–1994

singer · b. 1961

football player · b. 1948

Notable Trials · 1933–2018

American actress (1916–2015) · 1916–2015

singer · b. 1966

politician · 1866–1929

Brazilian comic book creator · b. 1981

85th Prime Minister of France (1924-2007) · 1924–2007

French painter (1885–1941) · 1885–1941

athlete · 1933–1966

politician · 1881–1941

Palestinian politician, Former Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority under President Abbas · b. 1952

K-pop Idol (EXO) · b. 1994

film director · b. 1994

basketball player · b. 1965

Polish child TV actress · b. 2000

American film director (1875-1931) · 1875–1931

American politician (born 1951) · b. 1951

rapper · b. 1968

football player · b. 1988

Soviet actor (1912-1975) · 1912–1975

athlete · 1873–1933

athlete · 1935–1966

writer · 1915–1972

German actor (1902-1974) · 1902–1974

actor · 1906–1967

German actor (1927–2008) · 1927–2008

Association football player · 2005–2026

lacrosse player (1903–1993) · 1903–1993

Swedish bishop (1878-1954) · 1878–1954

Russian opera singer and actor (1873-1938) · 1873–1938

military person · 1888–1968

entrepreneur · 1899–1968

German ancient historian and epigrapher (1856–1931) · 1856–1931

singer · 1906–1975

scientist · 1880–1953

Actor · 1945–2025

Czech photographer and painter (1926-2011) · 1926–2011

journalist · 1890–1964

basketball player · 1932–2024

German sprinter (1902-1990) · 1902–1990

basketball player · 1970–2020

Afghan women's rights activist (1957–2009) · 1957–2009

boxer · 1921–1989

Actor · 1940–2020

writer · 1945–2010

athlete · b. 1892

American urban climber · b. 1898

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

American computer scientist · b. 1901

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

artist · b. 1901

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Marathi poet · b. 1901

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

scientist · b. 1901

American musician · b. 1904

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

athlete · b. 1914

athlete · b. 1918

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Nile hippopotamus · b. 2017

Banking · b. 1865

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Film · b. 1979

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Film · b. 1980