| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Kevin Alejandro |
Actor |
7-Apr-1976 |
|
Jesus Velasquez on True Blood |
| John M. Allison |
Diplomat |
7-Apr-1905 |
28-Oct-1978 |
US Ambassador to Japan, 1953-57 |
| Michael Almereyda |
Film Director |
7-Apr-1959 |
|
Hamlet |
| R. G. Armstrong |
Actor |
7-Apr-1917 |
27-Jul-2012 |
Pruneface in Dick Tracy |
| Daisy Ashford |
Novelist |
7-Apr-1881 |
15-Jan-1972 |
The Young Visiters |
| Ronde Barber |
Football |
7-Apr-1975 |
|
Cornerback, Tampa Bay Bucs |
| Tiki Barber |
Football |
7-Apr-1975 |
|
Former New York Giants RB |
| Donald Barthelme |
Author |
7-Apr-1931 |
23-Jul-1989 |
Come Back, Dr. Caligari |
| Bill Bellamy |
Comic |
7-Apr-1965 |
|
Deaq on Fastlane |
| Robert O. Blake |
Diplomat |
7-Apr-1921 |
|
US Ambassador to Mali, 1971-73 |
| Jean-Louis Borloo |
Politician |
7-Apr-1951 |
|
French Environment Minister |
| Robert Brady |
Politician |
7-Apr-1945 |
|
Congressman, Pennsylvania 1st |
| Jerry Brown |
Politician |
7-Apr-1938 |
|
Governor of California |
| Charles Burney |
Musicologist |
7-Apr-1726 |
12-Apr-1814 |
History of Music |
| John Burroughs |
Politician |
7-Apr-1907 |
21-May-1978 |
Governor of New Mexico, 1959-61 |
| Walter Camp |
Football |
7-Apr-1859 |
14-Mar-1925 |
Father of American football |
| Johnnie Carson |
Diplomat |
7-Apr-1943 |
|
US Asst. Secy. of State for Africa |
| Hodding Carter III |
Journalist |
7-Apr-1935 |
|
Carter Administration mouthpiece |
| Anthony Caruso |
Actor |
7-Apr-1916 |
4-Apr-2003 |
American character actor |
| Robert Casadesus |
Pianist |
7-Apr-1899 |
19-Sep-1972 |
French pianist/composer |
| Jackie Chan |
Actor |
7-Apr-1954 |
|
Martial arts star, did his own stunts |
| Pope Clement XII |
Religion |
7-Apr-1652 |
6-Feb-1740 |
Roman Catholic Pope, 1730-40 |
| Francis Ford Coppola |
Film Director |
7-Apr-1939 |
|
The Godfather |
| Russell Crowe |
Actor |
7-Apr-1964 |
|
A Beautiful Mind |
| Mitch Daniels |
Politician |
7-Apr-1949 |
|
Governor of Indiana |
| George David |
Business |
7-Apr-1942 |
|
CEO of United Technologies |
| Bob Denard |
Military |
7-Apr-1929 |
13-Oct-2007 |
French mercenary |
| Tony Dorsett |
Football |
7-Apr-1954 |
|
Dallas Cowboys RB |
| Spencer Dryden |
Drummer |
7-Apr-1938 |
11-Jan-2005 |
Jefferson Airplane drummer |
| Allen W. Dulles |
Spy |
7-Apr-1893 |
29-Jan-1969 |
CIA Director, 1953-61 |
| Daniel Ellsberg |
Government |
7-Apr-1931 |
|
Pentagon Papers source |
| William Eythe |
Actor |
7-Apr-1918 |
26-Jan-1957 |
The House on 92nd Street |
| David G. Fairchild |
Botanist |
7-Apr-1869 |
6-Aug-1954 |
Brought exotic plants to America |
| Percy Faith |
Musician |
7-Apr-1908 |
9-Feb-1976 |
Easy listening arranger and composer |
| Charles Fourier |
Philosopher |
7-Apr-1772 |
10-Oct-1837 |
Socialist Utopian |
| David Frost |
Journalist |
7-Apr-1939 |
|
BBC's Breakfast with Frost |
| Mike Gallagher |
Talk Show Host |
7-Apr-1960 |
|
The Mike Gallagher Show |
| James Garner |
Actor |
7-Apr-1928 |
|
Jim Rockford on Rockford Files |
| T. H. Green |
Philosopher |
7-Apr-1836 |
26-Mar-1882 |
Prolegomena to Ethics |
| Harry Hay |
Activist |
7-Apr-1912 |
24-Oct-2002 |
Gay activist, founder The Mattachine Society |
| Billie Holiday |
Singer |
7-Apr-1915 |
17-Jul-1959 |
Lady Sings the Blues |
| Ronald Howard |
Actor |
7-Apr-1918 |
19-Dec-1996 |
Sherlock Holmes |
| Freddie Hubbard |
Jazz Musician |
7-Apr-1938 |
29-Dec-2008 |
Hard-bop jazz trumpet soloist |
| Janis Ian |
Singer/Songwriter |
7-Apr-1951 |
|
Society's Child |
| Jens Peter Jacobsen |
Novelist |
7-Apr-1847 |
30-Apr-1885 |
Niels Lyhne |
| Anna T. Jeanes |
Philanthropist |
7-Apr-1822 |
24-Sep-1907 |
Negro Rural School Fund |
| Edith H. Jones |
Judge |
7-Apr-1949 |
|
5th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Will Keith Kellogg |
Business |
7-Apr-1860 |
6-Oct-1951 |
Corn flakes and Rice Krispies |
| William R. King |
Politician |
7-Apr-1786 |
18-Apr-1853 |
Vice President under Franklin Pierce |
| Abner Kneeland |
Activist |
7-Apr-1774 |
27-Aug-1844 |
Blasphemous preacher |
| Makoto Kobayashi |
Physicist |
7-Apr-1944 |
|
Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix |
| Ted Kotcheff |
Film Director |
7-Apr-1931 |
|
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz |
| Bill Kreutzmann |
Drummer |
7-Apr-1946 |
|
Drummer for Grateful Dead |
| Victor Krummenacher |
Bassist |
07-Apr-1965 |
|
Camper Van Beethoven bassist |
| Queenie Leonard |
Actor |
7-Apr-1905 |
17-Jan-2002 |
Stage actress, Disney cartoon voice |
| Richard C. Levin |
Educator |
7-Apr-1947 |
|
President of Yale University |
| Yvonne Lime |
Actor |
7-Apr-1935 |
|
I Was a Teenage Werewolf |
| Jacques Loeb |
Doctor |
7-Apr-1859 |
11-Feb-1924 |
Investigator of artificial parthenogenesis |
| Bronislaw Malinowski |
Anthropologist |
7-Apr-1884 |
16-May-1942 |
Founder of social anthropology |
| John McGraw |
Baseball |
7-Apr-1873 |
25-Feb-1934 |
NY Giants manager for 30 years |
| Elaine Miles |
Actor |
7-Apr-1960 |
|
Marilyn Whirlwind on Northern Exposure |
| Gabriela Mistral |
Poet |
7-Apr-1889 |
10-Jan-1957 |
Desolación |
| Hugh O'Connor |
Actor |
7-Apr-1962 |
28-Mar-1995 |
Lt. Jamison on In the Heat of the Night |
| John Oates |
Musician |
7-Apr-1949 |
|
Half of Hall and Oates |
| Alan J. Pakula |
Film Director |
7-Apr-1928 |
19-Nov-1998 |
All the President's Men |
| Clarke Peters |
Actor |
7-Apr-1952 |
|
Lester Freamon on The Wire |
| Ian Richardson |
Actor |
7-Apr-1934 |
9-Feb-2007 |
House of Cards |
| Wayne Rogers |
Actor |
7-Apr-1933 |
|
Trapper John on M*A*S*H |
| Mongo Santamaria |
Drummer |
7-Apr-1922 |
1-Feb-2003 |
Influential latin percussionist |
| Alexander von Schlippenbach |
Pianist |
7-Apr-1938 |
|
Improv pianist and bandleader |
| Florian Schneider |
Electronic Musician |
7-Apr-1947 |
|
Kraftwerk |
| Gerhard Schroeder |
Head of State |
7-Apr-1944 |
|
German Chancellor, 1998-2005 |
| Ravi Shankar |
Musician |
7-Apr-1920 |
|
World-renowned composer, performer |
| Harold B. Smith |
Business |
7-Apr-1933 |
|
President and COO of ITW, 1972-81 |
| Donald B. Tresidder |
Educator |
7-Apr-1894 |
28-Jan-1948 |
President of Stanford University, 1943-48 |
| William Monroe Trotter |
Activist |
7-Apr-1872 |
7-Apr-1934 |
Co-founder, Boston Guardian |
| Charles Vanik |
Politician |
7-Apr-1913 |
30-Aug-2007 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1955-81 |
| Patrick Gordon Walker |
Politician |
7-Apr-1907 |
2-Dec-1980 |
UK Foreign Secretary, 1964-66 |
| Eric Wareheim |
Comic |
7-Apr-1976 |
|
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! |
| Walter Winchell |
Radio Personality |
7-Apr-1897 |
20-Feb-1972 |
Gossip commentator |
| Stan Winston |
Artist |
7-Apr-1946 |
15-Jun-2008 |
Special effects artist |
| William Wordsworth |
Poet |
7-Apr-1770 |
23-Apr-1850 |
English romantic poet laureate |
| St. Francis Xavier |
Religion |
7-Apr-1506 |
3-Dec-1552 |
Jesuit missionary |
