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February 20 2025

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Events on This Day

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Born on This Day

🇪🇸Abel Gómez Moreno
Spanish footballer · b. 1982
Days alive
15,707
🇺🇸Ansel Adams
deceased
writer · 1902–1984
Days lived
30,013
🇬🇧Anthony Head
deceased

Died on This Day

🇪🇸Angel Ayala
deceased
Spanish cleric and writer (1867-1960) · 1860–1960
Days lived
36,515
🇩🇪Anita Augspurg
deceased
German jurist, actress, writer, editor, and activist (1857–1943) · 1857–1943
Days lived
31,197

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
62,873
Horst von der Goltz
German spy and actor · b. 1884
Days alive
51,551

Animals Alive

Notable animals alive on this date.

🇸🇭Jonathan
Seychelles giant tortoise · b. 1832
Days alive
70,544
🇺🇸Kanzi
Bonobo · b. 1980
Days alive
16,187

Companies That Existed

Brands and companies already founded by this date.

🇫🇷Hermes
Luxury Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
68,717
🇺🇸Procter & Gamble
Consumer Goods · b. 1837
Days since founding
68,414

Already Published

Notable books already in print.

🇮🇹Meditations
Philosophy/Stoicism Book · b. 180
Days in print
673,924
🇪🇸Don Quixote
Satire/Adventure Book · b. 1605
Days in print
153,438

Already Released

Films already out by this date.

Wuthering Heights
Drama film · b. 1939
Days since release
31,367
🇺🇸12 Angry Men
Drama/Crime Film · b. 1957
Days since release
24,789

Born on February 20 Died on February 20 On This Day Day Lookup

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Actor · 1954–2026

Days lived

26,400

Antonín Bartoníček

🇨🇿Antonín Bartoníček

athlete · b. 1949

Days alive

27,760

Antonio Inoki

🇯🇵Antonio Inoki

Japanese professional wrestler, businessman, and politician (1943-2022) · 1943–2022

Days lived

29,079

Arthur Abraham

🇩🇪Arthur Abraham

Armenian-German boxer · b. 1980

Days alive

16,438

Artur Boruc

🇵🇱Artur Boruc

football player · b. 1980

Days alive

16,438

Charles Barkley

🇺🇸Charles Barkley

Basketball player · b. 1963

Days alive

22,647

Cindy Crawford

🇺🇸Cindy Crawford

Supermodel, Entrepreneur, Actress · b. 1966

Days alive

21,551

Dennis Drainville

🇨🇦Dennis Drainville

Canadian politician · b. 1954

Days alive

25,934

DJ Taucher

🇩🇪DJ Taucher

German DJ · b. 1966

Days alive

21,551

Ekrem Celil

Ekrem Celil

weightlifter · b. 1980

Days alive

16,438

Emilia Krakowska

🇵🇱Emilia Krakowska

Polish actress · b. 1940

Days alive

31,048

George Devol

🇺🇸George Devol

American inventor (1912–2011) · 1912–2011

Days lived

36,333

Gordon Brown

🇬🇧Gordon Brown

politician · b. 1951

Days alive

27,030

Han Deok-hee

🇰🇷Han Deok-hee

football player · b. 1987

Days alive

13,881

Hans Christian Blech

🇩🇪Hans Christian Blech

German actor (1915-1993) · 1915–1993

Days lived

28,504

Hans Urwyler

🇨🇭Hans Urwyler

Chief Apostle of the Apostolic Church (1925-1997) · 1925–1997

Days lived

26,570

Heinz Erhardt

🇩🇪Heinz Erhardt

German comedian and entertainer (1909-1979) · 1909–1979

Days lived

25,673

Helen Murray Free

🇺🇸Helen Murray Free

American chemist and educator (1923–2021) · 1923–2021

Days lived

35,866

Ina Barfuss

🇩🇪Ina Barfuss

German textile artist (born 1949) · b. 1949

Days alive

27,760

Jack Bicknell

🇺🇸Jack Bicknell

American football player and coach · b. 1938

Days alive

31,778

Jacob Perry

🇮🇱Jacob Perry

Israeli politician · b. 1944

Days alive

29,587

Jay Hernandez

Jay Hernandez

Actor · b. 1978

Days alive

17,168

Joao Grimaldo

Joao Grimaldo

association football player · b. 2003

Days alive

8,037

Joaquín Reyes Chávez

🇲🇽Joaquín Reyes Chávez

football player · b. 1978

Days alive

17,168

Joop Geurts

🇳🇱Joop Geurts

Dutch baseball player · 1923–2009

Days lived

31,419

Julia Franck

🇩🇪Julia Franck

writer · b. 1970

Days alive

20,090

Julia Jentsch

🇩🇪Julia Jentsch

German actress · b. 1978

Days alive

17,168

Karl Hans Albrecht

🇩🇪Karl Hans Albrecht

entrepreneur · 1920–2014

Days lived

34,481

Kate Walsh

🇬🇧Kate Walsh

English singer · b. 1983

Days alive

15,342

Kurt Cobain

🇺🇸Kurt Cobain

singer · 1967–1994

Days lived

9,907

Laurent Dauthuille

🇫🇷Laurent Dauthuille

French boxer (1924–1971) · 1924–1971

Days lived

17,308

Lee Shau-kee

🇨🇳Lee Shau-kee

Hong Kong business magnate (1928–2025) · 1928–2025

Days lived

35,456

Majandra Delfino

🇺🇸Majandra Delfino

American actress, singer · b. 1981

Days alive

16,072

Max Cetto

🇲🇽Max Cetto

Mexican architect and historian (1903–1980) · 1903–1980

Days lived

28,170

Oliver Caruso

🇩🇪Oliver Caruso

German weightlifter · b. 1974

Days alive

18,629

Oliver Mark

🇩🇪Oliver Mark

artist · b. 1963

Days alive

22,647

Olivia Rodrigo

Olivia Rodrigo

singer-songwriter · b. 2003

Days alive

8,037

Philipp Neumann

🇩🇪Philipp Neumann

basketball player · b. 1992

Days alive

12,055

Rainer Buhmann

🇩🇪Rainer Buhmann

German chess player (born 1981) · b. 1981

Days alive

16,072

Rihanna

Rihanna

Artist/Entrepreneur · b. 1988

Days alive

13,516

Robert Altman

🇺🇸Robert Altman

American filmmaker (1925–2006) · 1925–2006

Days lived

29,859

Robert Huber

🇩🇪Robert Huber

chemist · b. 1937

Days alive

32,143

Sidney Poitier

🇺🇸Sidney Poitier

Oscar Winners · 1927–2022

Days lived

34,655

Herbert Ehrenberg

🇩🇪Herbert Ehrenberg

deceased

German politician (1926-2018) · 1926–2018

Days lived

33,300

Hermann Jansen

🇩🇪Hermann Jansen

German architect (1869-1945) · 1869–1945

Days lived

27,662

Juliusz Bursche

🇵🇱Juliusz Bursche

Polish bishop (1862–1942) · 1862–1942

Days lived

29,012

Kim Seong-jip

🇰🇷Kim Seong-jip

South Korean weightlifter (1919-2016) · 1919–2016

Days lived

35,468

Maria Goeppert Mayer

🇺🇸Maria Goeppert Mayer

scientist · 1906–1972

Days lived

23,979

Max Schreck

🇩🇪Max Schreck

German actor (1879-1936) · 1879–1936

Days lived

20,621

Reinhard Mannesmann

🇩🇪Reinhard Mannesmann

German engineer and entrepreneur (1856–1922) · 1856–1922

Days lived

24,024

Robert Bolt

🇬🇧Robert Bolt

actor · 1924–1995

Days lived

25,757

Ulrich Roski

🇩🇪Ulrich Roski

German singer songwriter (1944-2003) · 1944–2003

Days lived

21,538

Zachary Breaux

🇺🇸Zachary Breaux

American jazz guitarist (1960–1997) · 1960–1997

Days lived

13,389

🇺🇸Frank J. Skinner

American football player · b. 1891

Days alive

48,899

Lajos Perley

Lajos Perley

athlete · b. 1892

Days alive

48,562

George Polley

🇺🇸George Polley

American urban climber · b. 1898

Days alive

46,437

Eduardo Hernández Martínez

🇸🇻Eduardo Hernández Martínez

Salvadoran footballer · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

Fee Plumley

🇬🇧Fee Plumley

artist · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

David Segal

🇺🇸David Segal

newspaper columnist · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

Rebecca W. Keller

🇺🇸Rebecca W. Keller

scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

🇪🇸Miguel Pérez de los Mozos

Ceo, economist · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

Diane Pozefsky

🇺🇸Diane Pozefsky

American computer scientist · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

Keith Padgett

🇬🇧Keith Padgett

Falkland Islands politician · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

Shrikrishna Raut

Shrikrishna Raut

Marathi poet · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

Clifford Swann

🇦🇺Clifford Swann

Australian Paralympic lawn bowls player · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

Shaherose Charania

🇨🇦Shaherose Charania

entrepreneur · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

Giovanny Ramos

🇻🇪Giovanny Ramos

Venezuelan athlete · b. 1901

Days alive

45,342

Pete Briggs

🇺🇸Pete Briggs

American musician · b. 1904

Days alive

44,247

Henk Vissers

🇳🇱Henk Vissers

Dutch baseball player · b. 1911

Days alive

41,407

Magdolna Tóth

🇭🇺Magdolna Tóth

athlete · b. 1914

Days alive

40,594

Andor András Balázs

🇭🇺Andor András Balázs

athlete · b. 1918

Days alive

38,871

🇯🇵Maru

Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007

Days alive

6,483

Jiffpom

🇺🇸Jiffpom

Pomeranian · b. 2010

Days alive

5,474

Fiona

🇺🇸Fiona

Nile hippopotamus · b. 2017

Days alive

2,950

Berkshire Hathaway

🇺🇸Berkshire Hathaway

Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839

Days since founding

67,987

🇬🇧HSBC

Banking · b. 1865

Days since founding

58,429

Tata Group

🇮🇳Tata Group

Conglomerate · b. 1868

Days since founding

57,395

🇺🇸Goldman Sachs

Investment Banking · b. 1869

Days since founding

57,029

🇺🇸Eli Lilly

Pharmaceuticals · b. 1876

Days since founding

54,473

🇺🇸Chevron

Oil & Gas · b. 1879

Days since founding

53,125

Pride and Prejudice

🇬🇧Pride and Prejudice

Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813

Days in print

77,456

Crime and Punishment

🇷🇺Crime and Punishment

Psychological Fiction Book · b. 1866

Days in print

58,125

The Great Gatsby

🇺🇸The Great Gatsby

Tragedy/Modernist Book · b. 1925

Days in print

36,477

Brave New World

🇬🇧Brave New World

Dystopian/Sci-Fi Book · b. 1932

Days in print

34,020

The Hobbit

🇬🇧The Hobbit

Fantasy/Adventure Book · b. 1937

Days in print

31,930

The Little Prince

🇫🇷The Little Prince

Novella/Fantasy Book · b. 1943

Days in print

29,907

🇺🇸The Godfather

Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972

Days since release

19,327

Jaws

🇺🇸Jaws

Thriller/Adventure Film · b. 1975

Days since release

18,144

Star Wars: A New Hope

🇺🇸Star Wars: A New Hope

Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film · b. 1977

Days since release

17,439

Mad Max

Mad Max

Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,752

Alien

🇺🇸Alien

Sci-Fi/Horror Film · b. 1979

Days since release

16,709

The Shining

The Shining

Film · b. 1980

Days since release

16,488