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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
F. Preston Blair
Journalist
12-Apr-1791 18-Apr-1876 Blair House
Leonard Bloomfield
Linguist
1-Apr-1887 18-Apr-1949 Structural linguistics of Tagalog
Kitty Carlisle
Singer
3-Sep-1910 18-Apr-2007 A Night at the Opera
António Óscar Carmona
Head of State
24-Nov-1869 18-Apr-1951 President of Portugal, 1926-51
Dick Clark
TV Personality
30-Nov-1929 18-Apr-2012 American Bandstand
Roscoe Conkling
Politician
30-Oct-1829 18-Apr-1888 US Senator from New York, 1867-81
Irving Cummings
Film Director
9-Oct-1888 18-Apr-1959 In Old Arizona
Sir Simonds D'Ewes
Curator
18-Dec-1602 18-Apr-1650 Journals of all the Parliaments
Erasmus Darwin
Naturalist
12-Dec-1731 18-Apr-1802 English naturalist, very bad poet
Bernard Edwards
Musician
31-Oct-1952 18-Apr-1996 Founding member of Chic
Albert Einstein
Physicist
14-Mar-1879 18-Apr-1955 Theory of relativity
Peter F. Flaherty
Politician
25-Jun-1924 18-Apr-2005 Mayor of Pittsburgh, 1970-77
John Foxe
Religion
1516 18-Apr-1587 Foxe's Book of Martyrs
Arturo Frondizi
Head of State
28-Oct-1908 18-Apr-1995 President of Argentina, 1958-62
Clarence Gaines
Basketball
21-May-1923 18-Apr-2005 Winston-Salem Head Coach, 1946-93
Sir Richard Hawkins
Military
c. 1562 18-Apr-1622 Voiage into the South Sea
Will Hay
Actor
6-Dec-1888 18-Apr-1949 Ask a Policeman
Ben Hecht
Screenwriter
28-Feb-1894 18-Apr-1964 The Front Page
Thor Heyerdahl
Explorer
6-Oct-1914 18-Apr-2002 Kon-Tiki
Louis McHenry Howe
Government
14-Jan-1871 18-Apr-1936 Close advisor to FDR
Itcho Ito
Politician
23-Aug-1945 18-Apr-2007 Mayor of Nagasaki, 1995-2007
Olin D. Johnston
Politician
18-Nov-1896 18-Apr-1965 Governor and Senator from South Carolina
William R. King
Politician
7-Apr-1786 18-Apr-1853 Vice President under Franklin Pierce
Diane Knippers
Religion
6-Jan-1952 18-Apr-2005 Conservative religious strategist
Justus Liebig
Chemist
12-May-1803 18-Apr-1873 Reformed pedagogy of chemistry
Bill Orton
Politician
22-Sep-1948 18-Apr-2009 Congressman from Utah, 1991-97
Marcel Pagnol
Screenwriter
28-Feb-1895 18-Apr-1974 Jean de Florette
Ann Preston
Doctor
1-Dec-1813 18-Apr-1872 Woman's Medical College and Woman's Hospital
Ernie Pyle
Journalist
3-Aug-1900 18-Apr-1945 Scripps-Howard war correspondent
Frances Rafferty
Actor
16-Jun-1922 18-Apr-2004 Ruth Henshaw in December Bride
Ottorino Respighi
Composer
9-Jul-1879 18-Apr-1936 Belfagor
Terry Sanford
Politician
20-Aug-1917 18-Apr-1998 Governor and Senator from North Carolina
William Donald Schaefer
Politician
2-Nov-1921 18-Apr-2011 Governor of Maryland, 1987-95
Willie "The Lion" Smith
Jazz Musician
25-Nov-1897 18-Apr-1973 Stride pianist, Finger Buster
Tantia Topi
Military
c. 1819 18-Apr-1859 Indian Mutiny rebel leader
Arthur Vandenberg
Politician
22-Mar-1884 18-Apr-1951 US Senator from Michigan, 1928-51
Lester Frank Ward
Sociologist
18-Jun-1841 18-Apr-1913 Dynamic Sociology
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Business
9-Jan-1875 18-Apr-1942 Whitney Museum of American Art
Prince William of Wied
Royalty
26-Mar-1876 18-Apr-1945 Prince of Albania, 1914
Francis De Wolff
Actor
7-Jan-1913 18-Apr-1984 The Hound of the Baskervilles
Isoroku Yamamoto
Military
4-Apr-1884 18-Apr-1943 Commander of the Japanese Navy




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