| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Bud Abbott |
Actor |
2-Oct-1895 |
24-Apr-1974 |
Half of Abbott and Costello |
| Felix Adler |
Educator |
13-Aug-1851 |
24-Apr-1933 |
Ethical Culture |
| John M. Ashbrook |
Politician |
21-Sep-1928 |
24-Apr-1982 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1961-82 |
| Warren Avis |
Business |
4-Aug-1915 |
24-Apr-2007 |
Founder of Avis Rent A Car |
| Alan Ball |
Soccer |
12-May-1945 |
24-Apr-2007 |
English footballer, 1966 World Cup |
| Richard de Bury |
Author |
24-Jan-1286 |
24-Apr-1345 |
Philobiblon |
| Donald Cammell |
Film Director |
17-Jan-1934 |
24-Apr-1996 |
Performance |
| John Carroll |
Actor |
17-Jul-1906 |
24-Apr-1979 |
Flying Tigers |
| Willa Cather |
Novelist |
7-Dec-1873 |
24-Apr-1947 |
O Pioneers! |
| Pat Conway |
Actor |
9-Jan-1931 |
24-Apr-1981 |
Tombstone Territory |
| Walter J. Cummings |
Judge |
29-Sep-1916 |
24-Apr-1999 |
7th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1966-99 |
| Daniel Defoe |
Author |
Sep-1660 |
24-Apr-1731 |
Robinson Crusoe |
| Gerhard Domagk |
Scientist |
30-Oct-1895 |
24-Apr-1964 |
Sulfa drugs for strep, stapf infections |
| Everett F. Drumright |
Diplomat |
15-Sep-1906 |
24-Apr-1993 |
US Ambassador to Taiwan, 1958-62 |
| Finley Peter Dunne |
Author |
10-Jul-1867 |
24-Apr-1936 |
Creator of Mr. Dooley |
| James Thomas Fields |
Editor |
31-Dec-1817 |
24-Apr-1881 |
Editor of the Atlantic Monthly |
| Andrew Smith Hallidie |
Inventor |
16-Mar-1836 |
24-Apr-1900 |
Designed the first cable car system |
| Louis A. Johnson |
Government |
10-Jan-1891 |
24-Apr-1966 |
US Secretary of Defense, 1949-50 |
| Vladimir Komarov |
Astronaut |
16-Mar-1927 |
24-Apr-1967 |
Pilot of Soyuz 1 plunged to his death |
| Hendrik Kramers |
Physicist |
17-Feb-1894 |
24-Apr-1952 |
Kramers dispersion theory |
| Estée Lauder |
Business |
1-Jul-1908 |
24-Apr-2004 |
Cosmetics magnate |
| Lucy Maud Montgomery |
Novelist |
30-Nov-1874 |
24-Apr-1942 |
Anne of Green Gables |
| James M. Moran |
Business |
8-Aug-1918 |
24-Apr-2007 |
JM Family Enterprises |
| Lee Moran |
Actor |
23-Jun-1888 |
24-Apr-1961 |
American character actor |
| Fred C. Newmeyer |
Film Director |
9-Aug-1888 |
24-Apr-1967 |
Safety Last! |
| Tommy Noonan |
Actor |
29-Apr-1922 |
24-Apr-1968 |
A Star is Born |
| Pat Paulsen |
Comic |
6-Jul-1927 |
24-Apr-1997 |
Perpetual presidential candidate |
| Marie-France Pisier |
Actor |
10-May-1944 |
24-Apr-2011 |
The Other Side of Midnight |
| Sai Baba |
Religion |
23-Nov-1926 |
24-Apr-2011 |
Sex-crazed avatar |
| Paul Schäfer |
Criminal |
4-Dec-1921 |
24-Apr-2010 |
Colonia Dignidad cult leader |
| E. Irvin Scott |
Business |
13-May-1846 |
24-Apr-1931 |
Founder of Scott Paper Company |
| Wallis Simpson |
Royalty |
19-Jun-1896 |
24-Apr-1986 |
Duchess of Windsor |
| Henry Stephenson |
Actor |
16-Apr-1871 |
24-Apr-1956 |
The Prince and the Pauper |
| Oliver Tambo |
Government |
27-Oct-1917 |
24-Apr-1993 |
ANC President, 1969-91 |
| Helmuth von Moltke |
Military |
26-Oct-1800 |
24-Apr-1891 |
German military strategist |
| Ezer Weizman |
Head of State |
15-Jun-1924 |
24-Apr-2005 |
President of Israel, 1993-2000 |
| Willard Wirtz |
Government |
14-Mar-1912 |
24-Apr-2010 |
US Secretary of Labor, 1962-69 |