Saturday · events, births, deaths, and who was alive.
February 21 2026
Actor, director · 1946–2016
Days lived
25,530
American Hall of Fame baseball player, coach and manager · b. 1958
Days alive
24,838
football player · b. 1970
Days alive
20,455
Writer · 1903–1977
Days lived
26,992
New Zealand rugby union player · b. 1984
Days alive
15,342
Catholic cardinal, Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco (1921-2007) · 1921–2007
Days lived
31,392
musician · b. 1939
Days alive
31,778
German bacteriologist (1866-1925) · 1866–1925
Days lived
21,573
French footballer · b. 1983
Days alive
15,707
actor · b. 1980
Days alive
16,803
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singer · b. 1989
Days alive
13,515
Italian priest and medievalist (1932-2025) · 1932–2025
Days lived
33,987
CEO of Spotify · b. 1983
Days alive
15,707
actor · b. 1975
Days alive
18,629
Brazilian association football player · b. 1968
Days alive
21,186
Swiss entertainer (1909-1999) · 1909–1999
Days lived
32,988
football player · b. 1987
Days alive
14,246
Dutch singer · b. 1981
Days alive
16,437
Malian and French footballer · b. 1986
Days alive
14,611
German archaeologist (1885-1954) · 1885–1954
Days lived
25,354
field hockey player · b. 1947
Days alive
28,856
German mountaineer and cinematographer (1908–2000) · 1908–2000
Days lived
33,849
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Austrian tenor · b. 1940
Days alive
31,413
British artist and film director (born 1960) · b. 1960
Days alive
24,108
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singer · b. 1979
Days alive
17,168
Actor · b. 1979
Days alive
17,168
Spanish basketball player · b. 1967
Days alive
21,551
German journalist and torturer · 1918–2002
Days lived
30,686
American actor · b. 1955
Days alive
25,934
American television and film actor (1928–2013) · 1928–2013
Days lived
31,236
K-pop Idol (IVE) · b. 2007
Days alive
6,941
German film director (born 1942) · b. 1942
Days alive
30,682
opera singer · 1897–1993
Days lived
35,110
German-Austrian actor (born 1977) · b. 1977
Days alive
17,898
journalist · 1882–1939
Days lived
21,082
singer · 1933–2003
Days lived
25,627
politician · b. 1947
Days alive
28,856
German officer and fighter pilot during World War II (1917–1945) · 1917–1945
Days lived
10,221
German actor (1944-1974) · 1944–1974
Days lived
11,016
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German shot putter · b. 1978
Days alive
17,533
American sports team owner · b. 1962
Days alive
23,377
politician · 1924–2019
Days lived
34,897
American actress and comedian (1934-2010) · 1934–2010
Days lived
27,862
actor · 1925–1984
Days lived
21,861
U.S. Representative from Mississippi · b. 1970
Days alive
20,455
American computer scientist and engineer · 1924–2014
Days lived
32,868
Finnish tennis player · b. 1975
Days alive
18,629
Swiss football manager · b. 1959
Days alive
24,473
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German journalist (1895-1953) · 1895–1953
Days lived
21,298
K-pop Idol (Red Velvet) · b. 1994
Days alive
11,689
German football player and manager (1951–2013) · 1951–2013
Days lived
22,845
Greek footballer · b. 1990
Days alive
13,150
Notable people alive on this date, sorted by most days lived (top 20).
Notable animals alive on this date.
Brands and companies already founded by this date.
Notable books already in print.
Films already out by this date.
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field hockey player (1926–1993) · 1926–1993
Days lived
24,162
American football player · b. 1891
Days alive
49,265
Scottish Fold cat · b. 2007
Days alive
6,849
Conglomerate / Investments · b. 1839
Days since founding
68,353
Romance/Satire Book · b. 1813
Days in print
77,822
Crime/Drama Film · b. 1972
Days since release
19,693
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