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Born on this day

• 1928Klaus Rainer Röhl was born
• 1940Richard Pryor was born
• 1942Peter S. Kalikow was born
• 1943Finn E. Kydland was born
• 1943Jeff Cheeger was born
• 1949Sebastián Piñera was born
• 1951Albert Ho was born
• 1955Udit Narayan Jha was born
• 1958Charlene Tilton was born
• 1968Justin Chadwick was born
• 1977Brad Delson was born
• 1978Jen Psaki was born
• 1981Ed Yong was born
• 1982Lloyd Doyley was born

Died on this day

• 2004Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld died
• 2005Werner Enders died
• 2011Christa Wolf died
• 2017Fredy Schmidtke died
• 2018Bernd Martin died
• 2022Hannes Keller died
• 2025Benedict Gross died

Also on this day

• 1955Rosa Parks refused to give up their bus seat
• 2008Cristiano Ronaldo won their first Ballon d'Or
• 2009Lionel Messi won their first Ballon d'Or