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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Niels Henrik Abel
Mathematician
5-Aug-1802 6-Apr-1829 Studied elliptics and hyperelliptics
Victor Argo
Actor
5-Nov-1934 6-Apr-2004 Taxi Driver and Mean Streets
Isaac Asimov
Author
2-Jan-1920 6-Apr-1992 Foundation
James Aubrey
Actor
28-Aug-1947 6-Apr-2010 Lord of the Flies
Maximilian Berlitz
Business
14-Apr-1852 6-Apr-1921 Berlitz Language Schools
Leslie Biffle
Government
9-Oct-1880 6-Apr-1966 Secretary of the Senate
David Bloom
Journalist
22-May-1963 6-Apr-2003 NBC reporter died in Iraq
Jules Bordet
Scientist
13-Jun-1870 6-Apr-1961 Researched antibodies and antigens
Edmund Breese
Actor
18-Jun-1871 6-Apr-1936 Duck Soup
Frank Conroy
Author
15-Jan-1936 6-Apr-2005 Stop-Time
Anatoly Dobrynin
Diplomat
19-Nov-1919 6-Apr-2010 Soviet Ambassador to the US, 1962-86
Domenichino
Painter
21-Oct-1581 6-Apr-1641 Baroque Italian painter
Albrecht Dürer
Engraver
21-May-1471 6-Apr-1528 German Renaissance artist
George Evans
Politician
12-Jan-1797 6-Apr-1867 US Senator from Maine, 1841-47
Julia Faye
Actor
24-Sep-1893 6-Apr-1966 Silent film actress
Greer Garson
Actor
29-Sep-1904 6-Apr-1996 Mrs. Miniver
Virginia Hammond
Actor
20-Aug-1893 6-Apr-1972 Romeo and Juliet
Albert Sidney Johnston
Military
3-Feb-1803 6-Apr-1862 Confederate General felled at Shiloh
Thomas Kinkade
Painter
19-Jan-1958 6-Apr-2012 Self-proclaimed "Painter of Light"
Heinrich Lübke
Head of State
14-Oct-1892 6-Apr-1972 President of Germany, 1959-69
Cecil B. Lyon
Diplomat
8-Nov-1903 6-Apr-1993 US Ambassador to Chile, Sri Lanka
Matthias Corvinus
Royalty
24-Feb-1443 6-Apr-1490 King of Hungary, 1458-90
Red Norvo
Jazz Musician
31-Mar-1908 6-Apr-1999 Jazz xylophonist
Fitz-James O'Brien
Author
31-Dec-1828 6-Apr-1862 The Diamond Lens
James Kirke Paulding
Novelist
22-Aug-1778 6-Apr-1860 Salmagundi
Conrad Pellicanus
Religion
8-Jan-1478 6-Apr-1556 Zwinglian theologian
Perizonius
Scholar
26-Oct-1651 6-Apr-1715 Animadversiones Historicae
Prince Rainier
Royalty
31-May-1923 6-Apr-2005 Monarch of Monaco, 1949-2005
Raphael
Painter
6-Apr-1483 6-Apr-1520 Italian High Renaissance painter
Corin Redgrave
Actor
16-Jul-1939 6-Apr-2010 Not About Nightingales
King Richard the Lionheart
Head of State
8-Sep-1157 6-Apr-1199 King of England, 1189-99
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Poet
22-Dec-1869 6-Apr-1935 The Man Against the Sky
Elan Steinberg
Activist
2-Jun-1952 6-Apr-2012 World Jewish Congress
John Stow
Author
1525 6-Apr-1605 Antiquary, Survey of London
Igor Stravinsky
Composer
17-Jun-1882 6-Apr-1971 The Rite of Spring
William Strickland
Architect
Nov-1788 6-Apr-1854 Greek and Gothic Revival architect
Otto Struve
Astronomer
12-Aug-1897 6-Apr-1963 Hydrogen in the interstellar medium
Niki Sullivan
Guitarist
23-Jun-1937 6-Apr-2004 Guitarist for The Crickets
Norman Tokar
Film Director
25-Nov-1919 6-Apr-1979 The Apple Dumpling Gang
William Tunner
Military
14-Jul-1906 6-Apr-1983 Organized the Berlin Airlift
Sir Francis Walsingham
Government
c. 1532 6-Apr-1590 Secretary to Elizabeth I
Reed Whittemore
Poet
11-Sep-1919 6-Apr-2012 Heroes & Heroines
Wendy O. Williams
Singer
28-May-1949 6-Apr-1998 Singer for The Plasmatics
Tammy Wynette
Country Musician
5-May-1942 6-Apr-1998 Stand By Your Man




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