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November 15 2024

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Events on This Day

Release of 'Echoes of Tomorrow'
Sophia Laforteza
milestone

Born on This Day

A. L. Abdul Majeed
deceased
Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) politician (1932-1987) · 1932–1987
Days lived
20,088
🇩🇪Adolf Bartels
deceased
German writer (1862–1945) · 1862–1945
Days lived
30,063
Aleksander Kwaśniewski

Died on This Day

🇨🇭Annemarie Schwarzenbach
deceased
Swiss writer, journalist and photographer (1908–1942) · 1908–1942
Days lived
12,595
🇺🇸Eddie Elias
deceased
American sports executive · 1928–1998
Days lived
25,541

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
62,776
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
51,454

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
70,447
🇺🇸Kanzi
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
16,090

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
68,620
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
68,317

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
673,827
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
153,341

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
31,270
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
24,692

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🇵🇱

President of Poland from 1995 to 2005 · b. 1954

Days alive

25,569

Anders Nygren

🇸🇪Anders Nygren

Swedish bishop (1890–1978) · 1890–1978

Days lived

32,116

Anna de Noailles

🇫🇷Anna de Noailles

writer · 1876–1933

Days lived

20,620

Armin Brinkmann

🇩🇪Armin Brinkmann

model · b. 1948

Days alive

27,760

Auguste Hargus

🇩🇪Auguste Hargus

German field hockey player, sportsperson and athletics competitor (1909-1995) · 1909–1995

Days lived

31,095

B.o.B

🇺🇸B.o.B

singer · b. 1988

Days alive

13,150

Bill Richardson

🇺🇸Bill Richardson

Former Governor, Diplomat · 1947–2023

Days lived

27,685

Bo Matthews

🇺🇸Bo Matthews

American football player · b. 1951

Days alive

26,665

Brent Cockbain

🇦🇺Brent Cockbain

Australian rugby union player · b. 1974

Days alive

18,264

Burhan Qurbani

🇩🇪Burhan Qurbani

actor · b. 1980

Days alive

16,072

Carolyne Oughton

🇨🇦Carolyne Oughton

Olympic alpine skier · b. 1952

Days alive

26,299

Charles Godfrey

🇺🇸Charles Godfrey

player of American football · b. 1985

Days alive

14,246

Charles Thias

🇺🇸Charles Thias

athlete · 1879–1922

Days lived

15,710

Curtis LeMay

🇺🇸Curtis LeMay

politician · 1906–1990

Days lived

30,637

Cynthia Breazeal

🇺🇸Cynthia Breazeal

American computer scientist · b. 1967

Days alive

20,821

Daniel Barenboim

Daniel Barenboim

pianist · b. 1942

Days alive

29,952

Derek Hodgson

Derek Hodgson

British Archdeacon · 1931–2007

Days lived

27,767

E-40

🇺🇸E-40

American rapper · b. 1967

Days alive

20,821

Ed Asner

🇺🇸Ed Asner

American actor (1929–2021) · 1929–2021

Days lived

33,526

Eddie Harvey

🇬🇧Eddie Harvey

British pianist, music educator and jazz musician (1925-2012) · 1925–2012

Days lived

31,741

Eugeniusz Kłopotek

🇵🇱Eugeniusz Kłopotek

Polish politician · b. 1953

Days alive

25,934

Francesco Rosi

🇮🇹Francesco Rosi

Italian film director (1922–2015) · 1922–2015

Days lived

33,660

Georg Ringsgwandl

🇩🇪Georg Ringsgwandl

actor · b. 1948

Days alive

27,760

Gerhart Hauptmann

Gerhart Hauptmann

German dramatist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912 (1862-1946) · 1862–1946

Days lived

30,519

Hans Michael Jebsen

🇩🇪Hans Michael Jebsen

Hong Kong businessman, 1956- · b. 1956

Days alive

24,838

Helmut Fischer

🇩🇪Helmut Fischer

actor · 1926–1997

Days lived

25,780

Huh Gak

🇰🇷Huh Gak

singer · b. 1984

Days alive

14,611

Hung Tin Chiu

Hung Tin Chiu

Hong Kong actor · b. 1979

Days alive

16,438

Jan Řehula

🇨🇿Jan Řehula

Czech triathlete · b. 1973

Days alive

18,629

Jimmy Choo

Jimmy Choo

Shoe Designer · b. 1948

Days alive

27,760

Joe Bataan

🇺🇸Joe Bataan

rapper · b. 1942

Days alive

29,952

Jonny Lee Miller

🇺🇸Jonny Lee Miller

actor · b. 1972

Days alive

18,994

Judith Richter

🇩🇪Judith Richter

German actress · b. 1978

Days alive

16,803

Karl Günther

🇦🇹Karl Günther

Austrian actor (1885-1951) · 1885–1951

Days lived

23,965

Karl-Anthony Towns

🇺🇸Karl-Anthony Towns

Basketball player · b. 1995

Days alive

10,594

Kevin S. Bright

🇺🇸Kevin S. Bright

actor · b. 1954

Days alive

25,569

Konrad Baumann

🇩🇪Konrad Baumann

German actor · b. 1991

Days alive

12,055

Mwai Kibaki

🇰🇪Mwai Kibaki

politician · 1931–2022

Days lived

33,031

Otto Baum

🇩🇪Otto Baum

military person · 1911–1998

Days lived

31,628

Pedro Caixinha

🇵🇹Pedro Caixinha

Portuguese football manager · b. 1970

Days alive

19,725

Petar Drapšin

Petar Drapšin

military person · 1914–1945

Days lived

11,311

Peter Tiepold

🇩🇪Peter Tiepold

boxer · b. 1945

Days alive

28,856

Quanitra Hollingsworth

🇺🇸Quanitra Hollingsworth

Turkish basketball player (born 1988) · b. 1988

Days alive

13,150

Randy Savage

🇺🇸Randy Savage

film director · 1952–2011

Days lived

21,371

Robert Kendrick

🇺🇸Robert Kendrick

American tennis player · b. 1979

Days alive

16,438

Roland Schmaltz

🇩🇪Roland Schmaltz

German chess player · b. 1974

Days alive

18,264

Ryan Jackson

🇺🇸Ryan Jackson

film director · b. 1971

Days alive

19,360

Sérgio Conceição

🇵🇹Sérgio Conceição

Portuguese professional football manager and former player · b. 1974

Days alive

18,264

Shirish Atre-Pai

🇮🇳Shirish Atre-Pai

social worker and writer from Maharashtra, India (1929-2017) · 1929–2017

Days lived

32,069

Sule

🇮🇩Sule

actor · b. 1976

Days alive

17,533

Sylvan Goldman

🇺🇸Sylvan Goldman

American inventor (1898–1984) · 1898–1984

Days lived

31,422

Tiit Sokk

🇬🇷Tiit Sokk

basketball player · b. 1964

Days alive

21,916

Werner Eichhorn

🇩🇪Werner Eichhorn

German actor (1922-2005) · 1922–2005

Days lived

30,193

Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

television actor · 1939–2021

Days lived

29,707

Yi U

🇰🇷Yi U

military person · 1912–1945

Days lived

11,954

Zlatko Kranjčar

🇭🇷Zlatko Kranjčar

football player · 1956–2021

Days lived

23,483

Einar Albinsson

🇸🇪Einar Albinsson

athlete · 1893–1967

Days lived

27,264

Émile Durkheim

🇫🇷Émile Durkheim

philosopher · 1858–1917

Days lived

21,764

Eric Fraser

🇬🇧Eric Fraser

artist · 1902–1983

Days lived

29,743

Ferdinand Dümmler

🇩🇪Ferdinand Dümmler

German philologist and archaeologist (1859-1896) · 1859–1896

Days lived

13,794

Jean Gabin

🇫🇷Jean Gabin

singer · 1904–1976

Days lived

26,481

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Oscar Winners · 1878–1954

Days lived

27,960

Margaret Mead

🇺🇸Margaret Mead

Anthropologist · 1901–1978

Days lived

28,094

Meret Oppenheim

🇨🇭Meret Oppenheim

artist · 1913–1985

Days lived

26,339

Nathuram Godse

Nathuram Godse

Notable Trials · 1910–1949

Days lived

14,426

Robert Oerley

🇦🇹Robert Oerley

Austrian architect (1876-1945) · 1876–1945

Days lived

25,285

Rod Thomas

🇬🇧Rod Thomas

football player · 1947–2025

Days lived

28,799

Rudolf Abel

Rudolf Abel

Notable Trials · 1903–1971

Days lived

24,965

Rudolf Kippenhahn

🇩🇪Rudolf Kippenhahn

German astrophysicist (1926–2020) · 1926–2020

Days lived

34,510

Sándor Giesswein

🇭🇺Sándor Giesswein

Hungarian priest, politician, Esperantist, writer, social reformist and pacifist (1856-1923) · 1856–1923

Days lived

24,756

Trudel Wulle

🇩🇪Trudel Wulle

German actress (1925–2021) · 1925–2021

Days lived

35,101

Vinoba Bhave

🇮🇳Vinoba Bhave

writer · 1895–1982

Days lived

31,842

Walter Heitler

🇨🇭Walter Heitler

philosopher · 1904–1981

Days lived

28,443

Wilhelm Stuckart

🇩🇪Wilhelm Stuckart

writer · 1902–1953

Days lived

18,628

William Turnbull

🇬🇧William Turnbull

Scottish artist (1922-2012) · 1922–2012

Days lived

33,182

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

48,802

Lajos Perley

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

48,465

George Polley

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

46,340

Shaherose Charania

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

Fee Plumley

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

Clifford Swann

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

Shrikrishna Raut

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

Giovanny Ramos

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

Eduardo Hernández Martínez

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

Diane Pozefsky

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

Rebecca W. Keller

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

Keith Padgett

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

David Segal

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

45,245

Pete Briggs

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

44,150

Henk Vissers

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

41,310

Magdolna Tóth

🇭🇺Magdolna Tóth

athlete · b. 1914

Days alive

40,497

Andor András Balázs

🇭🇺Andor András Balázs

athlete · b. 1918

Days alive

38,774

🇯🇵Maru

Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007

Days alive

6,386

Jiffpom

🇺🇸Jiffpom

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

5,377

Fiona

🇺🇸Fiona

Nile hippopotamus · b. 2017

Days alive

2,853

Berkshire Hathaway

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

67,890

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

58,332

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

57,298

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

56,932

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

54,376

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

53,028

Pride and Prejudice

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

77,359

Crime and Punishment

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

58,028

The Great Gatsby

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

36,380

Brave New World

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

33,923

The Hobbit

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

31,833

The Little Prince

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

29,810

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

19,230

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

18,047

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

17,342

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,655

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,612

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

16,391