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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Criminal
23-Apr-1954   Black Panther, sentenced to death
Edmund Allenby
Military
23-Apr-1861 14-May-1936 Defeated the Turks in WWI
Ken Auletta
Columnist
23-Apr-1942   Media Columnist
Aram Avakian
Film Director
23-Apr-1926 17-Jan-1987 End of the Road
Scott Bairstow
Actor
23-Apr-1970   Ned on Party of Five
C. Fred Bergsten
Economist
23-Apr-1941   Institute for International Economics
Valerie Bertinelli
Actor
23-Apr-1960   One Day at a Time
David Birney
Actor
23-Apr-1939   Nightfall
Janet Blair
Actor
23-Apr-1921 19-Feb-2007 Night of the Eagle
Frank Borzage
Film Director
23-Apr-1894 19-Jun-1962 A Farewell to Arms
Jim Bottomley
Baseball
23-Apr-1900 11-Dec-1959 St. Louis Cardinal, Hall-of-Famer
Dolph Briscoe
Politician
23-Apr-1923 27-Jun-2010 Governor of Texas, 1973-79
Blair Brown
Actor
23-Apr-1946   The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
James Buchanan
Head of State
23-Apr-1791 1-Jun-1868 15th US President, 1857-61
Dolph Camilli
Baseball
23-Apr-1907 21-Oct-1997 National League MVP, 1941
John Cena
Wrestling
23-Apr-1977   WWE Champion
W. Murray Crane
Politician
23-Apr-1853 2-Oct-1920 Governor and Senator from Massachusetts
Taio Cruz
Singer/Songwriter
23-Apr-1980   Break Your Heart
Hal Daub
Politician
23-Apr-1941   Mayor of Omaha, 1995-2001
Judy Davis
Actor
23-Apr-1955   A Passage to India
Sandra Dee
Actor
23-Apr-1942 20-Feb-2005 Gidget
Chauncey Depew
Politician
23-Apr-1834 5-Apr-1928 Co-Founder of the Pilgrims Society
Bernadette Devlin
Politician
23-Apr-1947   Northern Ireland nationalist
Joyce DeWitt
Actor
23-Apr-1949   Janet on Three's Company
E. J. Dionne
Journalist
23-Apr-1952   The Washington Post
Sanford Ballard Dole
Politician
23-Apr-1844 9-Jun-1926 Governor of Hawaii, 1900-03
J. P. Donleavy
Novelist
23-Apr-1926   The Ginger Man
Stephen A. Douglas
Politician
23-Apr-1813 3-Jun-1861 US Senator, debated Lincoln
Tony Esposito
Hockey
23-Apr-1943   NHL Hall of Famer
Chuck Feeney
Business
23-Apr-1931   Duty Free Shoppers
Johannes Fibiger
Scientist
23-Apr-1867 30-Jan-1928 Caused cancer in lab rats
Ann M. Fudge
Business
23-Apr-1951   CEO of Young & Rubicam, 2003-07
Samir G. Gibara
Business
23-Apr-1939   CEO of Goodyear, 1996-2002
Gail Goodrich
Basketball
23-Apr-1943   NBA Hall of Famer
Friedrich von Hagedorn
Poet
23-Apr-1708 28-Oct-1754 German Anacreontic poet
Barry Hannah
Author
23-Apr-1942 1-Mar-2010 High Lonesome
John Hannah
Actor
23-Apr-1962   Four Weddings and a Funeral
Willie Herenton
Politician
23-Apr-1940   Mayor of Memphis
Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson
Composer
23-Apr-1958   Icelandic film composer
Jan Hooks
Comic
23-Apr-1957   Saturday Night Live
Fenton J. A. Hort
Religion
23-Apr-1828 30-Nov-1892 Translator of the New Testament
Raymond Huntley
Actor
23-Apr-1904 19-Oct-1990 Passport to Pimlico
Lucinda Jenney
Actor
23-Apr-1954   Rain Man
Andruw Jones
Baseball
23-Apr-1977   Los Angeles Dodgers
Melina Kanakaredes
Actor
23-Apr-1967   Det. Bonasera on CSI: NY
Margaret Kennedy
Novelist
23-Apr-1896 31-Jul-1967 The Constant Nymph
Jaime King
Actor
23-Apr-1979   White Chicks
Aerin Lauder
Business
23-Apr-1970   Senior VP at Estée Lauder
Halldór Laxness
Author
23-Apr-1902 8-Feb-1998 Iceland's Bell
George Lopez
Comic
23-Apr-1961   Stand-up comic, George Lopez Show
Lee Majors
Actor
23-Apr-1939   Six Million Dollar Man
Silvana Mangano
Actor
23-Apr-1930 16-Dec-1989 Bitter Rice and Anna
Edwin Markham
Poet
23-Apr-1852 7-Mar-1940 The Man With the Hoe
Ngaio Marsh
Novelist
23-Apr-1895 18-Feb-1982 New Zealand detective novelist
Timothy McVeigh
Terrorist
23-Apr-1968 11-Jun-2001 Oklahoma City Bomber
Leon of Modena
Religion
23-Apr-1571 24-Mar-1648 Riti Ebraici
Michael Moore
Film Director
23-Apr-1954   Fahrenheit 9/11
Talbot Mundy
Novelist
23-Apr-1879 5-Aug-1940 King of the Khyber Rifles
Vladimir Nabokov
Novelist
23-Apr-1899 2-Jul-1977 Lolita
Ronald Neame
Film Director
23-Apr-1911 16-Jun-2010 The Poseidon Adventure
Jimmie Noone
Jazz Musician
23-Apr-1895 19-Apr-1944 New Orleans jazz clarinetist
Bertil Ohlin
Economist
23-Apr-1899 3-Aug-1979 Hecksher-Ohlin model of free trade
John Oliver
Comic
23-Apr-1977   The Daily Show
Roy Orbison
Singer/Songwriter
23-Apr-1936 6-Dec-1988 Pretty Woman
Thomas Nelson Page
Author
23-Apr-1853 1-Nov-1922 In Ole Virginia
Dev Patel
Actor
23-Apr-1990   Slumdog Millionaire
Lester Bowles Pearson
Head of State
23-Apr-1897 27-Dec-1972 Prime Minister of Canada, 1963-68
Kal Penn
Actor
23-Apr-1977   Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
Max Planck
Physicist
23-Apr-1858 4-Oct-1947 Originator of quantum theory
Sergei Prokofiev
Composer
23-Apr-1891 5-Mar-1953 Peter and the Wolf
Duncan Renaldo
Actor
23-Apr-1904 3-Sep-1980 The Cisco Kid
James Russo
Actor
23-Apr-1953   The Box
Captain Sensible
Bassist
23-Apr-1954   Ex-bassist, The Damned
William Shakespeare
Playwright
23-Apr-1564 23-Apr-1616 Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth
Craig Sheffer
Actor
23-Apr-1960   A River Runs Through It
Simone Simon
Actor
23-Apr-1910 22-Feb-2005 Cat People
Warren Spahn
Baseball
23-Apr-1921 24-Nov-2003 Winner of 1957 Cy Young Award
George Steiner
Critic
23-Apr-1929   After Babel
Johannes Stumpf
Historian
23-Apr-1500 1578 Swiss chronicler, theologian
Basil Sydney
Actor
23-Apr-1894 10-Jan-1968 English stage actor
Steve Symms
Politician
23-Apr-1938   US Senator from Idaho, 1981-93
James V. Taranik
Geologist
23-Apr-1940 21-Jun-2011 Desert Research Institute
Shirley Temple
Actor
23-Apr-1928   Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
J. M. W. Turner
Painter
23-Apr-1775 19-Dec-1851 Romanticist English lanscape painter
Matthew Underwood
Actor
23-Apr-1990   Logan Reese on Zoey 101
Fred Upton
Politician
23-Apr-1953   Congressman, Michigan 6th
Hervé Villechaize
Actor
23-Apr-1943 4-Sep-1993 Boss, the plane! The plane!
Artemus Ward
Columnist
23-Apr-1834 6-Mar-1867 Humorist
Arthur K. Watson
Business
23-Apr-1919 26-Jul-1974 Past President of IBM World Corp.
Barry Watson
Actor
23-Apr-1974   Matt Camden on 7th Heaven
Bud Wilkinson
Football
23-Apr-1916 9-Feb-1994 Sooners Head Coach, 1947-63
Lauri Ylönen
Singer
23-Apr-1979   Lead vocalist of The Rasmus


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