| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Brian "Crush" Adams |
Wrestling |
4-Apr-1964 |
13-Aug-2007 |
WWE wrestler |
| Dorothy Alison |
Actor |
4-Apr-1925 |
17-Jan-1992 |
See No Evil |
| Maya Angelou |
Poet |
4-Apr-1928 |
|
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings |
| Parveen Babi |
Actor |
4-Apr-1955 |
20-Jan-2005 |
Sophisticated Seventies Bollywood Babe |
| Bea Benaderet |
Actor |
4-Apr-1906 |
13-Oct-1968 |
Voice of Betty Rubble |
| Elmer Bernstein |
Composer |
4-Apr-1922 |
18-Aug-2004 |
Scored The Magnificent Seven |
| Frank Black |
Singer/Songwriter |
4-Apr-1965 |
|
Pixies frontman |
| David Blaine |
Magician |
4-Apr-1973 |
|
World's least engrossing daredevil |
| Mary Beck Briscoe |
Judge |
4-Apr-1947 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| William Joseph Burns |
Diplomat |
4-Apr-1956 |
|
Under Secy. State for Political Affairs |
| Tom Byron |
Pornstar |
4-Apr-1961 |
|
Kinky Business, Cumback Pussy |
| Caracalla |
Royalty |
4-Apr-188 AD |
8-Apr-217 AD |
Roman Emperor, 198-217 AD |
| Ernestine Gilbreth Carey |
Author |
4-Apr-1908 |
4-Nov-2006 |
Cheaper by the Dozen |
| Julie Carmen |
Actor |
4-Apr-1954 |
|
Gloria |
| JoAnne Carner |
Golf |
4-Apr-1939 |
|
Winner, 1971 and 1976 US Women's Open |
| Ananda M. Chakrabarty |
Scientist |
4-Apr-1938 |
|
Oil-eating bacteria |
| Anthony Clark |
Actor |
4-Apr-1964 |
|
Greg Warner on Yes, Dear |
| James Freeman Clarke |
Religion |
4-Apr-1810 |
8-Jun-1888 |
Ten Great Religions |
| William F. Clinger, Jr. |
Politician |
4-Apr-1929 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1979-97 |
| David Cross |
Actor |
4-Apr-1964 |
|
Mr. Show with Bob and David |
| Clive Davis |
Business |
4-Apr-1932 |
|
Founder of Arista Records |
| Casimir Delavigne |
Poet |
4-Apr-1793 |
11-Dec-1843 |
La Parisienne |
| Joseph-Nicolas Delisle |
Astronomer |
4-Apr-1688 |
11-Sep-1768 |
Founded St. Petersburg observatory |
| Dorothea Dix |
Activist |
4-Apr-1802 |
17-Jul-1887 |
Activist for the insane |
| Robert Downey, Jr. |
Actor |
4-Apr-1965 |
|
The Gingerbread Man |
| Marguerite Duras |
Novelist |
4-Apr-1914 |
3-Mar-1996 |
Hiroshima mon Amour |
| Élie Faure |
Historian |
4-Apr-1873 |
31-Oct-1937 |
History of Art |
| Cliff Finch |
Politician |
4-Apr-1927 |
22-Apr-1986 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1976-80 |
| James B. Foley |
Diplomat |
4-Apr-1957 |
|
US Ambassador to Haiti, 2003-05 |
| Bill France, Jr. |
Auto Racing |
4-Apr-1933 |
4-Jun-2007 |
CEO of NASCAR, 1972-2003 |
| Jim Fregosi |
Baseball |
4-Apr-1942 |
|
Former MLB Manager |
| Ralph Friedgen |
Football |
4-Apr-1947 |
|
Maryland Terrapins Head Coach |
| Bart Giamatti |
Baseball |
4-Apr-1938 |
1-Sep-1989 |
Baseball Commissioner, 1989 |
| Grinling Gibbons |
Sculptor |
4-Apr-1648 |
3-Aug-1721 |
English wood carver |
| Larry C. Glasscock |
Business |
4-Apr-1948 |
|
Chairman of WellPoint |
| Ben Gordon |
Basketball |
4-Apr-1983 |
|
Chicago Bulls |
| Rémy de Gourmont |
Poet |
4-Apr-1858 |
27-Sep-1915 |
Promenades Littéraires |
| Luke Halpin |
Actor |
4-Apr-1947 |
|
Sandy Ricks on Flipper |
| Hambali |
Terrorist |
4-Apr-1966 |
|
Leader of Jemaah Islamiah |
| John Hannah |
Football |
4-Apr-1951 |
|
New England Patriots tackle |
| Estelle Harris |
Actor |
4-Apr-1932 |
|
Estelle Costanza on Seinfeld |
| Melissa Hart |
Politician |
4-Apr-1962 |
|
Congresswoman from Pennsylvania, 2001-07 |
| Dale Hawerchuk |
Hockey |
4-Apr-1963 |
|
NHL Hall of Famer |
| James Hazeldine |
Actor |
4-Apr-1947 |
17-Dec-2002 |
Mike "Bayleaf" Wilson on London's Burning |
| Edward Hicks |
Painter |
4-Apr-1780 |
23-Aug-1849 |
The Peaceable Kingdom |
| Samuel S. Hinds |
Actor |
4-Apr-1875 |
13-Oct-1948 |
It's a Wonderful Life |
| Gil Hodges |
Baseball |
4-Apr-1924 |
2-Apr-1972 |
Eight-time All-Star |
| Darlene Hooley |
Politician |
4-Apr-1939 |
|
Congresswoman from Oregon, 1997-2009 |
| John Hoppner |
Painter |
4-Apr-1758 |
23-Jan-1810 |
English portrait painter |
| Mary-Margaret Humes |
Actor |
4-Apr-1954 |
|
Gail Leery on Dawson's Creek |
| Bobby Ray Inman |
Military |
4-Apr-1931 |
|
Admiral, NSA Director, Deputy CIA Director |
| Azim Isabekov |
Head of State |
4-Apr-1960 |
|
Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, 2007 |
| J. Hughlings Jackson |
Doctor |
4-Apr-1835 |
7-Oct-1911 |
Father of British neurology |
| Om Kalsoum |
Singer |
4-Apr-1904 |
3-Feb-1975 |
Star of the East |
| Aki Kaurismäki |
Film Director |
4-Apr-1957 |
|
The Man Without a Past |
| David E. Kelley |
Film/TV Producer |
4-Apr-1956 |
|
L. A. Law |
| Kitty Kelley |
Author |
4-Apr-1942 |
|
Controversial biogratrix |
| Yahya Khan |
Head of State |
4-Apr-1917 |
10-Aug-1980 |
President of Pakistan, ordered Bengali genocide |
| Akshaye Khanna |
Actor |
4-Apr-1975 |
|
Hulchul |
| Walter J. Kohler, Jr. |
Politician |
4-Apr-1904 |
21-Mar-1976 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1951-57 |
| Christine Lahti |
Actor |
4-Apr-1950 |
|
Dr. Kate Austin on Chicago Hope |
| Rosemary Lane |
Actor |
4-Apr-1914 |
25-Nov-1974 |
Four Daughters |
| Frances Langford |
Singer |
4-Apr-1914 |
11-Jul-2005 |
Hooray for Hollywood |
| Comte de Lautréamont |
Poet |
4-Apr-1846 |
24-Nov-1870 |
Les Chants de Maldoror |
| Heath Ledger |
Actor |
4-Apr-1979 |
22-Jan-2008 |
Brokeback Mountain |
| Allan J. Lichtman |
Historian |
4-Apr-1947 |
|
The Keys to the White House |
| Dick Lugar |
Politician |
4-Apr-1932 |
|
US Senator from Indiana |
| Natasha Lyonne |
Actor |
4-Apr-1979 |
|
Slums of Beverly Hills |
| Nancy McKeon |
Actor |
4-Apr-1966 |
|
Jo on The Facts of Life |
| Pierre Monteux |
Conductor |
4-Apr-1875 |
1-Jul-1964 |
Music Director, SF Symphony, 1935-52 |
| Gary Moore |
Guitarist |
4-Apr-1952 |
5-Feb-2011 |
Out in the Fields |
| Phil Morris |
Actor |
4-Apr-1959 |
|
Mission: Impossible revival |
| Arthur Murray |
Dancer |
4-Apr-1895 |
3-Mar-1991 |
Founded Arthur Murray dance studios |
| Carmel Myers |
Actor |
4-Apr-1899 |
9-Nov-1980 |
Ben-Hur |
| Noreen Nash |
Actor |
4-Apr-1924 |
|
The Southerner |
| Craig T. Nelson |
Actor |
4-Apr-1946 |
|
Coach Hayden Fox on Coach |
| Alexa Nikolas |
Actor |
4-Apr-1992 |
|
Nicole Bristow on Zoey 101 |
| Graham Norton |
Talk Show Host |
4-Apr-1963 |
|
The Graham Norton Effect |
| Abdullah Ocalan |
Politician |
4-Apr-1948 |
|
Leader of the PKK |
| Margaret Oliphant |
Novelist |
4-Apr-1828 |
25-Jun-1897 |
The Chronicles of Carlingford |
| Richard Parsons |
Business |
4-Apr-1948 |
|
CEO of Time Warner, 2002-07 |
| Benjamin Peirce |
Mathematician |
4-Apr-1809 |
10-Jun-1880 |
Idempotent and nilpotent |
| Barry Pepper |
Actor |
4-Apr-1970 |
|
The Green Mile |
| Anthony Perkins |
Actor |
4-Apr-1932 |
12-Sep-1992 |
Psycho |
| Charles O. Porter |
Politician |
4-Apr-1919 |
1-Jan-2006 |
Congressman from Oregon, 1957-61 |
| John C. Porter |
Politician |
4-Apr-1872 |
27-May-1959 |
Mayor of Los Angeles, 1929-33 |
| Nathan M. Pusey |
Educator |
4-Apr-1907 |
14-Nov-2001 |
President of Harvard, 1953-71 |
| Pip Pyle |
Drummer |
4-Apr-1950 |
28-Aug-2006 |
Prominent Canterbury drummer |
| Anthony Quainton |
Diplomat |
4-Apr-1934 |
|
US Ambassador to Peru, 1989-92 |
| Gene Reynolds |
Actor |
4-Apr-1923 |
|
Child actor, later TV director/producer |
| John W. Reynolds |
Politician |
4-Apr-1921 |
6-Jan-2002 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1963-65 |
| Roy Riegels |
Football |
4-Apr-1908 |
26-Mar-1993 |
Ran wrong way in 1929 Rose Bowl |
| Amanda Righetti |
Actor |
4-Apr-1983 |
|
Reunion |
| James Roday |
Actor |
4-Apr-1976 |
|
Shawn Spencer on Psych |
| Éric Rohmer |
Film Director |
4-Apr-1920 |
11-Jan-2010 |
Ma Nuit chez Maud |
| Hilda Santo-Tomas |
TV Personality |
4-Apr-1961 |
|
Interior decorator on Trading Spaces |
| Robert Scheer |
Columnist |
4-Apr-1936 |
|
Former L.A. Times columnist |
| Jill Scott |
Singer |
4-Apr-1972 |
|
R&B "Neo Soul" singer |
| Hun Sen |
Head of State |
4-Apr-1951 |
|
Prime Minister of Cambodia |
| James M. Shannon |
Politician |
4-Apr-1952 |
|
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1979-85 |
| Robert E. Sherwood |
Playwright |
4-Apr-1896 |
14-Nov-1955 |
Abe Lincoln in Illinois |
| Dan Simmons |
Author |
4-Apr-1948 |
|
Hyperion |
| Tris Speaker |
Baseball |
4-Apr-1888 |
8-Dec-1958 |
Exceptional centerfielder |
| Jamie Lynn Spears |
Actor |
4-Apr-1991 |
|
Sister of Britney Spears |
| Thaddeus Stevens |
Politician |
4-Apr-1792 |
11-Aug-1868 |
Republican Reconstruction leader |
| Stephen Storace |
Composer |
4-Apr-1762 |
19-Mar-1796 |
The Haunted Tower |
| Bob Stump |
Politician |
4-Apr-1927 |
20-Jun-2003 |
Congressman from Arizona, 1977-2003 |
| Rob Stutzman |
Government |
4-Apr-1968 |
|
Press flak for Gov. Schwarzenegger |
| Andrei Tarkovsky |
Film Director |
4-Apr-1932 |
28-Dec-1986 |
Solaris |
| Lorraine Toussaint |
Actor |
4-Apr-1960 |
|
Renée Jackson on Any Day Now |
| Kett Turton |
Actor |
4-Apr-1982 |
|
Gypsy 83 |
| Peter Vaughan |
Actor |
4-Apr-1923 |
|
The Remains of the Day |
| Harold L. Volkmer |
Politician |
4-Apr-1931 |
16-Apr-2011 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1977-97 |
| Muddy Waters |
Musician |
4-Apr-1915 |
30-Apr-1983 |
Hoochie Coochie Man |
| Hugo Weaving |
Actor |
4-Apr-1960 |
|
Agent Smith in The Matrix |
| David White |
Actor |
4-Apr-1916 |
27-Nov-1990 |
Larry Tate on Bewitched |
| Elizabeth Wilson |
Actor |
4-Apr-1921 |
|
The Graduate |
| Isoroku Yamamoto |
Military |
4-Apr-1884 |
18-Apr-1943 |
Commander of the Japanese Navy |
