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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Mother Angelica
Religion
20-Apr-1923   Roman Catholic evangelical nun
Pietro Aretino
Author
20-Apr-1492 21-Oct-1556 Sonetti lussuriosi
Bob Bartlett
Politician
20-Apr-1904 11-Dec-1968 US Senator from Alaska, 1959-68
Kenneth B. Bell
Judge
20-Apr-1956   Justice, Florida Supreme Court
Dan Benishek
Politician
20-Apr-1952   Congressman, Michigan 1st
Ran Blake
Pianist
20-Apr-1935   Third Stream composer
Avis Bohlen
Diplomat
20-Apr-1940   US Ambassador to Bulgaria, 1996-99
Michael Brandon
Actor
20-Apr-1945   Dempsey & Makepeace
Erna Brodber
Novelist
20-Apr-1940   Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home
Daniel M. Buechlein
Religion
20-Apr-1938   Catholic Archbishop of Indianapolis
Bruce Cabot
Actor
20-Apr-1904 3-May-1972 Saved Fay Wray from King Kong
Joe Camp
Film Director
20-Apr-1939   Benji
Veronica Cartwright
Actor
20-Apr-1950   Alien
David Chalmers
Philosopher
20-Apr-1966   Philosopher of Consciousness
James Chance
Musician
20-Apr-1953   James Chance and the Contortions
Betty Cuthbert
Track and Field
20-Apr-1938   Olympic sprinter
Robert DoQui
Actor
20-Apr-1934 9-Feb-2008 Sgt. Reed in Robocop
Maurice Duplessis
Politician
20-Apr-1890 7-Sep-1959 Premier of Quebec, 1936-39 & 1944-59
Carmen Electra
Model
20-Apr-1972   Singled Out
Patricia Lynch Ewell
Diplomat
20-Apr-1926 4-Dec-2011 US Ambassador to Madagascar, 1986-89
Tristan A. Farnon
Cartoonist
20-Apr-1970   Leisure Town
David Filo
Business
20-Apr-1966   Co-Founder of Yahoo
Nina Foch
Actor
20-Apr-1924 5-Dec-2008 Executive Suite
Daniel Chester French
Sculptor
20-Apr-1850 7-Oct-1931 Lincoln Memorial
James Gammon
Actor
20-Apr-1940 16-Jul-2010 American Character Actor
John Gibbon
Military
20-Apr-1827 6-Feb-1896 Led the Civil War's Iron Bigade
Crispin Glover
Actor
20-Apr-1964   Rubin and Ed
Lee H. Hamilton
Politician
20-Apr-1931   9/11 Commission vice chairman
Lionel Hampton
Jazz Musician
20-Apr-1908 31-Aug-2002 Jazz vibrophonist and bandleader
Otto Heino
Artist
20-Apr-1915 16-Jul-2009 Master potter
Adolf Hitler
Head of State
20-Apr-1889 30-Apr-1945 Chancellor of Germany, 1933-45
Clint Howard
Actor
20-Apr-1959   Ice Cream Man
Gregory Itzin
Actor
20-Apr-1948   President Charles Logan on 24
Louise Jameson
Actor
20-Apr-1951   Leela from Doctor Who
Killer Mike
Rapper
20-Apr-1975   Monster
Fred Kohler
Actor
20-Apr-1888 28-Oct-1938 The Iron Horse
Jessica Lange
Actor
20-Apr-1949   Tootsie
Joey Lawrence
Actor
20-Apr-1976   Joey on Blossom
Michel Leiris
Author
20-Apr-1901 30-Sep-1990 Surrealist, ethnographer, autobiographer
Harold Lloyd
Actor
20-Apr-1893 8-Mar-1971 Prolific silent film actor
Lester L. Lyles
Military
20-Apr-1946   Commander, USAF Materiel Command, 2000-03
Stanley Marcus
Business
20-Apr-1905 22-Jan-2002 CEO of Neiman-Marcus, 1950-72
Don Mattingly
Baseball
20-Apr-1961   Manager, Los Angeles Dodgers
Lara Jill Miller
Actor
20-Apr-1967   Samantha Kanisky on Gimme a Break!
John Milton
Politician
20-Apr-1807 1-Apr-1865 Florida governor, committed suicide
Brigitte Mira
Actor
20-Apr-1910 8-Mar-2005 Fassbinder actress
Joan Miró
Painter
20-Apr-1893 25-Dec-1983 The most surrealist of them all
Pilar Miró
Film Director
20-Apr-1940 19-Oct-1997 The Dog in the Manger
Shemar Moore
Actor
20-Apr-1970   The Young and the Restless
K. Alex Müller
Physicist
20-Apr-1927   High-temperature superconductivity
Napoleon III
Royalty
20-Apr-1808 9-Jan-1873 Emperor of France, 1852-70
Frank N. Newman
Business
20-Apr-1942   CEO of Bankers Trust, 1996-99
Judith O'Dea
Actor
20-Apr-1945   Night of the Living Dead
Ryan O'Neal
Actor
20-Apr-1941   Paper Moon
Harriet O'Neill
Judge
20-Apr-1957   Justice, Texas Supreme Court
Leslie Phillips
Actor
20-Apr-1924   Not Now Darling
Philippe Pinel
Psychiatrist
20-Apr-1745 25-Oct-1826 Unchained the insane
Mike Portnoy
Drummer
20-Apr-1967   Progressive drummer, Dream Theater
Tito Puente
Musician
20-Apr-1923 31-May-2000 Popular Latin bandleader
Gregory Ratoff
Film Director
20-Apr-1897 14-Dec-1960 Intermezzo: A Love Story
Pat Roberts
Politician
20-Apr-1936   US Senator from Kansas
Edie Sedgwick
Socialite
20-Apr-1943 16-Nov-1971 Warhol factory girl
Andy Serkis
Actor
20-Apr-1964   Gollum in LOTR trilogy
Kai M. Siegbahn
Physicist
20-Apr-1918 20-Jul-2007 Electron spectroscopy
Steve Spurrier
Football
20-Apr-1945   Head Coach, South Carolina Gamecocks
John Paul Stevens
Judge
20-Apr-1920   US Supreme Court Justice, 1975-2010
June Storey
Actor
20-Apr-1918 18-Dec-1991 In Old Chicago
George Takei
Actor
20-Apr-1937   Sulu on Star Trek
Luther Vandross
Singer
20-Apr-1951 1-Jul-2005 R&B Singer, Never Too Much
Elena Verdugo
Actor
20-Apr-1926   Marcus Welby, M.D.
Carl W. Vogt
Attorney
20-Apr-1936   Former Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski
Robert F. Wagner, Jr.
Politician
20-Apr-1910 12-Feb-1991 Mayor of New York City, 1954-65
Alvin M. Weinberg
Physicist
20-Apr-1915 18-Oct-2006 Nuclear scientist
Paula White
Religion
20-Apr-1966   Without Walls International Church
Donald Wolfit
Actor
20-Apr-1902 17-Feb-1968 Svengali
Torakusu Yamaha
Business
20-Apr-1851 8-Aug-1916 Founder of Yamaha Corporation




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