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01 Apr 1220
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Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (d. 1272) |
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01 Apr 1283
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Ludwig IV of Baveria: Roman Catholic Bavarian Emperor (1314-47)
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01 Apr 1543
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François de Bonne, Duke of Lesdiguières (d. 1626) |
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01 Apr 1578
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William Harvey, English physician and academic (d. 1657) |
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01 Apr 1582
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Gaspar de Crayer: Flemish painter
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01 Apr 1582
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Thomas Simpson: Composer
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01 Apr 1610
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Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier and critic (d. 1703) |
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01 Apr 1629
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Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, French organist and composer (d. 1691) |
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01 Apr 1640
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Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician and academic (d. 1697) |
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01 Apr 1643
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Christian Demelius: Composer
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01 Apr 1647
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John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet and courtier (d. 1680) |
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01 Apr 1697
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Antoine François Prévost, French author (d. 1763) |
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01 Apr 1721
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Pieter Hellendaal, Dutch-English organist, violinist, and composer (d. 1799) |
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01 Apr 1725
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Francois Bainville: Composer
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01 Apr 1753
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Joseph de Maistre, French philosopher, lawyer, and diplomat (d. 1821) |
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01 Apr 1755
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Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, French lawyer and politician (d. 1826) |
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01 Apr 1765
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Luigi Schiavonetti, Italian engraver and etcher (d. 1810) |
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01 Apr 1772
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Ignaz Franz von Mosel: Composer
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01 Apr 1776
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Sophie Germain, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (d. 1831) |
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01 Apr 1785
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J H Ferdinand Olivier: German painter
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01 Apr 1802
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Hubert Reis: Composer
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01 Apr 1807
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Fredrik Cygnaeus: Finnish poet / literature critic
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01 Apr 1809
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Willem Ruys J Dz: Dutch ship owner
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01 Apr 1815
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Edward Clark, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Texas (d. 1880) |
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01 Apr 1815
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Otto von Bismarck, German lawyer and politician, 1st Chancellor of the German Empire (d. 1898) |
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01 Apr 1817
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Johannes J van Oosterzee: Dutch theologist
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01 Apr 1823
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Simon Bolivar Buckner, American general and politician, 30th Governor of Kentucky (d. 1891) |
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01 Apr 1824
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Louis-Zéphirin Moreau, Canadian bishop (d. 1901) |
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01 Apr 1834
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Isidore Edouard Legouix: Composer
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01 Apr 1834
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James Fisk, American businessman (d. 1872) |
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01 Apr 1843
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Ludwig Enneccerus: German jurist
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01 Apr 1847
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Gavriil Musicescu: Composer
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01 Apr 1847
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Jules-Nicolas Crevaux: French explorer (South America)
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01 Apr 1852
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Edward Austin Abbey: United States -- Painter (Quest of the Holy Grail)
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01 Apr 1852
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Edwin Austin Abbey, American painter and illustrator (d. 1911) |
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01 Apr 1856
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Acacio Gabriel Viegas, Indian physician (d. 1933) |
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01 Apr 1858
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Arnold Aletrino: Dutch physician-criminologist / author (From Life)
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01 Apr 1858
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Gaetano Mosca: Italian sociologist (Circulation of Elite)
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01 Apr 1864
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Marie Jungius: Dutch fairy tale writer
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01 Apr 1865
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Richard Zsigmondy: Germany -- Chemist (Nobel-1925)
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01 Apr 1865
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Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Austrian-German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1929) |
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01 Apr 1866
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Ferruccio D M B Busoni: Italy -- Pianist / composer / conductor (Arlecchino)
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01 Apr 1866
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Sophonisba Breckenridge: Scholar / teacher / social activist
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01 Apr 1866
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Ève Lavallière, French actress (d. 1929) |
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01 Apr 1866
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Ferruccio Busoni, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1924) |
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01 Apr 1866
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William Blomfield, New Zealand cartoonist and politician (d. 1938) |
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01 Apr 1868
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Edmond Rostand, French poet and playwright (d. 1918) |
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01 Apr 1869
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Peter A Egge: Norwegian writer (De Droom)
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01 Apr 1871
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F. Melius Christiansen, Norwegian-American violinist and conductor (d. 1955) |
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01 Apr 1872
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Tadeusz Joteyko: Composer
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01 Apr 1873
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Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1943) |
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01 Apr 1874
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Prince Karl of Bavaria (d. 1927) |
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01 Apr 1874
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Ernest Barnes, English mathematician and theologian (d. 1953) |
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01 Apr 1875
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Edgar Wallace, English journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1932) |
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01 Apr 1878
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Carl Sternheim: German playwright (Hyperion / Tabula Rasa)
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01 Apr 1879
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Stanislaus Zbyszko, Polish wrestler and strongman (d. 1967) |
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01 Apr 1880
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Agha Petros, Assyrian general (d. 1932) |
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01 Apr 1881
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Henri Laurent, French fencer (d. 1954) |
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01 Apr 1882
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Paul Anspach, Belgian fencer (d. 1991) |
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01 Apr 1883
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Aleksander V Aleksandrov: Russian composer / conductor
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01 Apr 1883
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Laurette Taylor, American actress (d. 1946) |
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01 Apr 1883
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Edvard Drabløs, Norwegian actor and director (d. 1976) |
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01 Apr 1883
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Lon Chaney, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1930) |
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01 Apr 1885
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Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill: British Baroness
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01 Apr 1885
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Clementine Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill, English wife of Winston Churchill (d. 1977) |
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01 Apr 1885
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Wallace Beery, American actor, singer, and director (d. 1949) |
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01 Apr 1886
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Casimir von Paszthory: Composer
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01 Apr 1887
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Leonard Bloomfield: US linguist
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01 Apr 1887
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H. S. Lloyd, English dog breeder (d. 1963) |
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01 Apr 1889
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K. B. Hedgewar, Indian physician and activist (d. 1940) |
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01 Apr 1893
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Cicely Courtneidge, Australian-English actress and singer (d. 1980) |
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01 Apr 1895
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Paul Richter, Austrian actor (d. 1961) |
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01 Apr 1895
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Alberta Hunter, American singer-songwriter and nurse (d. 1984) |
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01 Apr 1897
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Willem H van de Pol: Dutch theologist (Christian Dilemma)
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01 Apr 1897
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Nita Naldi, American actress (d. 1961) |
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01 Apr 1898
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Pola Gojawiczynska: Polish writer (Stolica)
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01 Apr 1898
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Roger Bastide: French sociologist
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01 Apr 1898
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William James Sidis, American mathematician, anthropologist, and historian (d. 1944) |
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01 Apr 1899
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Gustavs Celmiņš, Latvian academic and politician (d. 1968) |
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01 Apr 1901
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birth
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Boris Koutzen: Composer
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01 Apr 1901
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Whittaker Chambers, American journalist and spy (d. 1961) |
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01 Apr 1902
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Maria Polydouri, Greek poet (d. 1930) |
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01 Apr 1904
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Juan Gil-Albert: Poet
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01 Apr 1904
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Émile Turlant, French centenarian (d. 2013) |
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01 Apr 1904
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birth
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Sid Field, English actor (d. 1950) |
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01 Apr 1905
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birth
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Clara "Mother" Hale: US social worker (Hale House)
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01 Apr 1905
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birth
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Winfried P I Zillig: German opera composer / conductor (Fantasia Irica)
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01 Apr 1905
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Gaston Eyskens, Belgian economist and politician, 47th Prime Minister of Belgium (d. 1988) |
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01 Apr 1906
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birth
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Ned Glass: Poland -- Actor (Sol-Julia, Uncle Moe-Bridget Loves Bernie)
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01 Apr 1906
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birth
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Sigve Lie: Norway -- Yachtsmans (1948, 52 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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01 Apr 1906
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birth
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Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev, Russian engineer, founded the Yakovlev Design Bureau (d. 1989) |
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01 Apr 1907
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birth
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Walter Kaufmann: Composer
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01 Apr 1908
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Abraham H Maslow: US psychologist (humanistic psychology)
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01 Apr 1908
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Harlow Rothert, American shot putter, lawyer, and academic (d. 1997) |
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01 Apr 1908
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Abraham Maslow, American psychologist and academic (d. 1970) |
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01 Apr 1909
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Eddie Duchin: Massachusetts, United States -- Society pianist / bandleader (Eddie Duchin Orch)
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01 Apr 1909
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Eddy Duchin, American pianist and bandleader (d. 1951) |
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01 Apr 1909
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Abner Biberman, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1977) |
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01 Apr 1910
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Bob Van Osdel, American high jumper and soldier (d. 1987) |
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01 Apr 1910
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birth
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Harry Carney, American saxophonist and clarinet player (d. 1974) |
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01 Apr 1911
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birth
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Evert H "Bep" Bakhuys: Dutch soccer star / writer
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01 Apr 1911
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birth
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Ferdinand J Kranenburg: Dutch Secretary of Defense (soc dem)
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01 Apr 1911
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Fauja Singh, Indian-English runner |
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01 Apr 1912
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birth
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Donald Nyrop, American businessman (d. 2010) |
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01 Apr 1913
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Memos Makris, Greek sculptor (d. 1993) |
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01 Apr 1914
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Carla van Neste: Belgian violinist
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01 Apr 1914
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Lor Tok, Thai actor (d. 2002) |
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01 Apr 1915
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Art Lund: Salt Lake City, Utah -- Singer (Ken Murray Show)
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01 Apr 1915
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Willy Dixon: Blues artist (Mellow Down Easy)
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01 Apr 1915
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O. W. Fischer, Austrian-Swiss actor and director (d. 2004) |
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01 Apr 1917
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Johnny Andrews: Boston, Massachusetts -- Singer / host (Songs at Twilight)
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01 Apr 1917
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birth
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Melville Shavelson, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007) |
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01 Apr 1917
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birth
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Sydney Newman, Canadian screenwriter and producer, co-created Doctor Who (d. 1997) |
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01 Apr 1917
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Sheldon Mayer, American author and illustrator (d. 1991) |
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01 Apr 1917
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Dinu Lipatti, Romanian pianist and composer (d. 1950) |
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01 Apr 1917
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Leon Janney, American actor (d. 1980) |
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01 Apr 1919
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Joseph Murray, American surgeon and soldier, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012) |
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01 Apr 1920
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Joan Frances Will: Actress
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01 Apr 1920
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birth
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Toshiro Mifune, Chinese-Japanese actor and producer (d. 1997) |
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01 Apr 1920
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Harry Lewis, American actor and businessman (d. 2013) |
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01 Apr 1921
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birth
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Douglas Allenbrook: Composer
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01 Apr 1921
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William L Bergsma: Oakland, California -- Composer (Fortunate Island)
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01 Apr 1921
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birth
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Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith, American guitarist, fiddler, and composer (d. 2014) |
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01 Apr 1921
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Ken Reardon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2008) |
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01 Apr 1921
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William Bergsma, American composer and educator (d. 1994) |
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01 Apr 1922
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William Manchester, American historian and author (d. 2004) |
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01 Apr 1922
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birth
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Duke Jordan, American pianist and composer (d. 2006) |
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01 Apr 1923
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birth
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Bobby Jordan, American actor (d. 1965) |
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01 Apr 1923
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Leora Dana, American actress (d. 1983) |
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01 Apr 1923
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Don Butterfield, American tuba player (d. 2006) |
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01 Apr 1924
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Gunther Becker: Composer
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01 Apr 1924
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Brendan Byrne, American lieutenant, judge, and politician, 47th Governor of New Jersey |
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01 Apr 1924
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Čkalja, Serbian actor and singer (d. 2003) |
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01 Apr 1925
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Sala Burton: (Rep-D-California, 1983- )
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01 Apr 1925
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Kathy Stobart, English saxophonist (d. 2014) |
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01 Apr 1926
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Anne [Inez] McCaffrey: United States -- Sci-fi author (Dragonflight, Dragondrums)
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01 Apr 1926
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Lyndon Brook: Actor (Invasion, Reach for the Sky)
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01 Apr 1926
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Anne McCaffrey, American-Irish author (d. 2011) |
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01 Apr 1926
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John Scott Martin, English actor (d. 2009) |
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01 Apr 1926
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Gérard La Forest, Canadian lawyer and judge |
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01 Apr 1926
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Charles Bressler, American tenor and educator (d. 1996) |
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01 Apr 1927
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Ferenc Puskás, Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 2006) |
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01 Apr 1927
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birth
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Amos Milburn, American singer and pianist (d. 1980) |
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01 Apr 1927
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birth
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Peter Cundall, English-Australian soldier, horticulturist, and author |
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01 Apr 1927
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Walter Bahr, American soccer player, coach, and manager |
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01 Apr 1928
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birth
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Dimitri Frenkel Frank: Dutch writer / director (Hadimassa)
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01 Apr 1928
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Herbert Klein: Newscaster / Press Secretary
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01 Apr 1928
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George Grizzard, American actor (d. 2007) |
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01 Apr 1929
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Bo Schembechler, American football player and coach (d. 2006) |
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01 Apr 1929
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birth
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Jane Powell, American actress, singer, and dancer |
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01 Apr 1929
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Payut Ngaokrachang, Thai animator and director (d. 2010) |
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01 Apr 1929
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Milan Kundera, Czech-French author, poet, and playwright |
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01 Apr 1929
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Jonathan Haze, American actor, producer, screenwriter, and production manager |
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01 Apr 1929
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Barbara Bryne, English-American actress |
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01 Apr 1930
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birth
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Joan Franks-Williams: Composer
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01 Apr 1930
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birth
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Grace Lee Whitney, American actress and singer (d. 2015) |
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01 Apr 1930
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birth
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F. Joseph Gossman, American bishop (d. 2013) |
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01 Apr 1930
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Eugene Weingand, German-American actor (d. 1986) |
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01 Apr 1931
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Ita Ever, Estonian actress |
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01 Apr 1931
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Rolf Hochhuth, German author and playwright |
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01 Apr 1931
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George Baker, Bulgarian-English actor and screenwriter (d. 2011) |
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01 Apr 1932
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Alexander Colleridge Vanderpuiye Baka Tetteh-Lartey: Actor
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01 Apr 1932
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Jiri Smutny: Composer
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01 Apr 1932
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Debbie Reynolds, American actress, singer, and dancer |
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01 Apr 1932
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birth
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Gordon Jump, American actor (d. 2003) |
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01 Apr 1933
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birth
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Robert Shavlakadze, Georgian high jumper |
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01 Apr 1933
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birth
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Dan Flavin, American sculptor and educator (d. 1996) |
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01 Apr 1933
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birth
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Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Algerian-French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
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01 Apr 1934
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Vladimir Posner, French-American journalist and radio host |
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01 Apr 1934
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Marie Patterson, English union leader |
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01 Apr 1934
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birth
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Rod Kanehl, American baseball player and manager (d. 2004) |
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01 Apr 1934
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birth
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Don Hastings, American actor, singer, and screenwriter |
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01 Apr 1934
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birth
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Jim Ed Brown, American singer and guitarist (The Browns) |
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01 Apr 1935
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birth
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Hans H Boswinkel: Actor / director (Surprise Attack, Tutorials in Love)
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01 Apr 1935
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Larry McDonald, American physician and politician (d. 1983) |
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01 Apr 1936
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birth
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Don Steele, American radio host (d. 1997) |
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01 Apr 1936
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birth
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Abdul Qadeer Khan, Indian-Pakistani physicist, chemist, and engineer |
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01 Apr 1936
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birth
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Tarun Gogoi, Indian politician, 14th Chief Minister of Assam |
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01 Apr 1936
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birth
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Jean-Pascal Delamuraz, Swiss politician, 80th President of the Swiss Confederation (d. 1998) |
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01 Apr 1936
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Peter Collinson, English-American director and producer (d. 1980) |
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01 Apr 1937
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birth
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Yılmaz Güney, Turkish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1984) |
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01 Apr 1937
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Jordan Charney, American actor |
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01 Apr 1938
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John Quade, American actor (d. 2009) |
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01 Apr 1939
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birth
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Phil Niekro, American baseball player and manager |
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01 Apr 1939
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birth
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Ali MacGraw, American actress |
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01 Apr 1939
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birth
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Rudolph Isley, American singer-songwriter (The Isley Brothers) |
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01 Apr 1940
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birth
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Wangari Maathai, Kenyan environmentalist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2011) |
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01 Apr 1941
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Ajit Wadekar, Indian cricketer, coach, and manager |
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01 Apr 1941
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Guy Trottier, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (d. 2014) |
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01 Apr 1941
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Gideon Gadot, Israeli journalist and politician (d. 2012) |
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01 Apr 1942
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Alan Blakley: Rocker (Brian Poole & The Tremeloes)
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01 Apr 1942
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birth
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Danny Brooks: Rocker (Dovells)
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01 Apr 1942
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birth
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Phil Margo: Brooklyn, New York -- Rock vocalist (Tokens-Lion Sleeps Tonight)
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01 Apr 1942
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Richard D. Wolff, American economist and academic |
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01 Apr 1942
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birth
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Annie Nightingale, English radio host |
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01 Apr 1942
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birth
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Philip Margo, American singer, drummer, and producer (The Tokens) |
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01 Apr 1942
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birth
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Roderick Floud, English historian and academic |
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01 Apr 1942
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birth
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Savaş Dinçel, Turkish actor |
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01 Apr 1942
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birth
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Samuel R. Delany, American author and critic |
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01 Apr 1942
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birth
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Brian Binley, English businessman and politician |
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01 Apr 1943
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birth
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Dafydd Wigley, English-Welsh academic and politician |
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01 Apr 1943
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birth
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Carol White, English-American actress (d. 1991) |
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01 Apr 1944
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birth
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Rusty Staub, American baseball player and coach |
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01 Apr 1945
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birth
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Heather Young: Bremerton, Washington -- Actress (Betty-Land of Giants)
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01 Apr 1945
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birth
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John Barbata, American drummer (The Turtles, Jefferson Airplane, and The Sentinals) |
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01 Apr 1946
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birth
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Arthur Conley: US soul singer (Sweet Soul Music)
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01 Apr 1946
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birth
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Ronnie "Plonk" Lane: London, England -- Rock bassist (Small Faces-Hey Girl)
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01 Apr 1946
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birth
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William Frederick Fisher: Dallas, Texas -- MD / Astronaut (STS 51-I)
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01 Apr 1946
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birth
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Arrigo Sacchi, Italian footballer, coach, and manager |
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01 Apr 1946
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birth
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Eva Polttila, Finnish journalist |
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01 Apr 1946
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birth
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Ronnie Lane, English bass player, songwriter, and producer (Faces and Small Faces) (d. 1997) |
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01 Apr 1946
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Nikitas Kaklamanis, Greek academic and politician, Greek Minister of Health and Social Security |
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01 Apr 1947
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birth
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Norm Van Lier, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2009) |
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01 Apr 1947
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birth
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Robin Scott, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (M) |
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01 Apr 1947
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birth
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Francine Prose, American author, critic, and academic |
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01 Apr 1947
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birth
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Philippe Kirsch, Canadian lawyer and judge |
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01 Apr 1947
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Neşe Karaböcek, Turkish singer and actress |
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01 Apr 1947
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birth
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Alain Connes, French mathematician and academic |
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01 Apr 1948
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birth
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Simon Crowe: Rock drummer (Boomtown Rats-Maxinguaye)
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01 Apr 1948
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birth
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Y Y Williams: Welsh rugby player
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01 Apr 1948
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J.J. Williams, Welsh rugby player and sprinter |
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01 Apr 1948
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Paul Myners, Baron Myners, English journalist and politician |
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01 Apr 1948
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birth
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Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican singer and actor |
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01 Apr 1949
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birth
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Gill Scott-Heron: United States -- Writer / poet / singer (Whities on the Moon)
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01 Apr 1949
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Gil Scott-Heron, American singer-songwriter and author (d. 2011) |
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01 Apr 1949
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Sammy Nelson, Irish footballer and coach |
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01 Apr 1949
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birth
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Gérard Mestrallet, French businessman |
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01 Apr 1950
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birth
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Ed[uardus] HTM Nijpels: Dutch Minister of Environment (VVD)
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01 Apr 1950
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Leonard van Spirit: Dutch / British fruit / food magnate
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01 Apr 1950
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Daniel Paillé, Canadian academic and politician |
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01 Apr 1950
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birth
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Loris Kessel, Swiss race car driver (d. 2010) |
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01 Apr 1950
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birth
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Samuel Alito, American lawyer and jurist |
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01 Apr 1951
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birth
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Frederic Schwartz, American architect, co-designed Empty Sky (d. 2014) |
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01 Apr 1951
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birth
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Kay Davies, English geneticist, anatomist, and academic |
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01 Apr 1951
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birth
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John Abizaid, American general |
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01 Apr 1952
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birth
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Abdel Basset Ali Al-Megrahi: Tripoli, Libya -- Bomber (Pan Am 103)
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01 Apr 1952
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birth
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Billy Currie: Rock keyboardist / violinist (Ultravox-We Came to Dance)
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01 Apr 1952
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Bernard Stiegler, French philosopher and academic |
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01 Apr 1952
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birth
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Rey Robinson, American sprinter and coach |
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01 Apr 1952
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birth
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Annette O'Toole, American actress, singer, and dancer |
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01 Apr 1953
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birth
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Alberto Zaccheroni, Italian footballer and manager |
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01 Apr 1953
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birth
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Barry Sonnenfeld, American director and producer |
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01 Apr 1954
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birth
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Arnold Sidebottom, English footballer and cricketer |
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01 Apr 1954
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birth
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Jeff Porcaro, American drummer, songwriter, and producer (Toto and Clover) (d. 1992) |
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01 Apr 1954
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birth
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Üllar Kerde, Estonian basketball player and coach |
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01 Apr 1955
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birth
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Danny Joe Pohl: Mount Pleasant, Michigan -- PGA golfer (1986 Colonial)
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01 Apr 1955
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birth
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Stan Ridway: Rocker (Wall Of Voodoo)
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01 Apr 1955
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birth
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Terry Nichols, American criminal |
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01 Apr 1955
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birth
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Humayun Akhtar Khan, Pakistani politician, 5th Commerce Minister of Pakistan |
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01 Apr 1955
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birth
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İlhan İrem, Turkish singer-songwriter |
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01 Apr 1955
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birth
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Don Hasselbeck, American football player and sportscaster |
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01 Apr 1956
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birth
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Jeffrey Beecroft, American production designer and art director |
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01 Apr 1957
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birth
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Donald William Hammond: Frederick, Maryland -- PGA golfer (1986 Bob Hope)
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01 Apr 1957
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birth
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Peter Deutsch: (Rep-D-Florida)
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01 Apr 1957
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birth
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Stephen O'Brien, Tanzanian-English lawyer and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills |
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01 Apr 1957
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birth
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Denise Nickerson, American actress and singer |
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01 Apr 1957
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birth
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David Gower, English cricketer and sportscaster |
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01 Apr 1957
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birth
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Andreas Deja, Polish-American animator |
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01 Apr 1958
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birth
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Anton Innauer: Austria -- 70m ski jumper (1980 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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01 Apr 1958
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birth
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D. Boon, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Minutemen and The Reactionaries) (d. 1985) |
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01 Apr 1959
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birth
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Margita Stefanović, Serbian keyboard player (Ekatarina Velika) (d. 2002) |
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01 Apr 1959
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birth
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Ivan G'Vera, Czech-American actor |
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01 Apr 1959
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birth
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Helmuth Duckadam, Romanian footballer |
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01 Apr 1960
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birth
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J. Christopher Stevens, American lawyer and diplomat, 10th United States Ambassador to Libya (d. 2012) |
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01 Apr 1960
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birth
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Jennifer Runyon, American actress |
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01 Apr 1960
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birth
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Michael Praed, English actor |
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01 Apr 1960
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birth
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Shanna McCullough, American porn actress and producer |
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01 Apr 1961
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Jim Jeffcoat: NFL defensive end (Buffalo Bills)
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01 Apr 1961
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Mark White, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (ABC) |
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01 Apr 1961
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birth
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Susan Boyle, Scottish singer and actress |
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01 Apr 1962
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birth
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Rich Amaral: Visalia, California -- Outfielder (Seattle Mariners)
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01 Apr 1962
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birth
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Phillip Schofield, English television host |
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01 Apr 1962
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birth
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Samboy Lim, Filipino basketball player and manager |
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01 Apr 1962
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birth
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Chris Grayling, English journalist and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain |
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01 Apr 1962
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birth
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Mark Shulman, American author |
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01 Apr 1963
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birth
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Teodoro de Villa Diaz, Filipino guitarist and songwriter (The Dawn) (d. 1988) |
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01 Apr 1964
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birth
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Scott Stevens, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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01 Apr 1964
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birth
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José Rodrigues dos Santos, Portuguese journalist, author, and educator |
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01 Apr 1964
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birth
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John Morris, English cricketer |
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01 Apr 1964
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Kevin Duckworth, American basketball player (d. 2008) |
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01 Apr 1964
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birth
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Erik Breukink, Dutch cyclist and manager |
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01 Apr 1965
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John "Jumbo" Elliot: NFL tackle (New York Giants, New York Jets)
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01 Apr 1965
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Simona Ventura, Italian television host |
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01 Apr 1965
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Robert Steadman, English composer and conductor |
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01 Apr 1965
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birth
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Mark Jackson, American basketball player and coach |
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01 Apr 1965
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birth
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Tomas Alfredson, Swedish actor, director, and screenwriter |
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01 Apr 1966
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Dave Vankoughnett: CFL corner (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
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01 Apr 1966
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Odie Harris: NFL safety / defensive back (Houston Oilers)
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01 Apr 1966
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birth
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Mehmet Özdilek, Turkish footballer and manager |
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01 Apr 1966
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birth
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Craig Kelly, American snowboarder (d. 2003) |
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01 Apr 1966
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birth
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Sharon Hodgson, English accountant and politician |
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01 Apr 1966
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birth
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Chris Evans, English radio and television host |
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01 Apr 1967
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birth
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Nicola Roxon, Australian lawyer and politician, 34th Attorney-General of Australia |
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01 Apr 1968
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birth
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Joel Smeenge: NFL defensive end (Jacksonville Jaguars)
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01 Apr 1968
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birth
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Alexander Stubb, Finnish academic and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Finland |
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01 Apr 1968
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birth
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Andreas Schnaas, German actor and director |
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01 Apr 1968
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birth
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Traci Lind, American actress |
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01 Apr 1968
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birth
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Julia Boutros, Lebanese singer |
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01 Apr 1969
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birth
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Andrew Vlahov: Australian basketball forward (Olympics - 1988, 92, 96)
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01 Apr 1969
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birth
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Arnaud Boetsch: Meulam, France -- Tennis star (1985 European Junior)
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01 Apr 1969
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birth
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Frank Castillo: El Paso, Texas -- Pitcher (Chicago Cubs)
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01 Apr 1969
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birth
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John Forest: Soccer player (Go Ahead Eagles)
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01 Apr 1969
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birth
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Kevin Dean: Madison -- NHL defenseman (New Jersey Devils)
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01 Apr 1969
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birth
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Dean Windass, English footballer and manager |
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01 Apr 1969
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birth
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Fadl Shaker, Lebanese singer |
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01 Apr 1969
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birth
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Lev Lobodin, Ukrainian-Russian decathlete |
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01 Apr 1970
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Wes Barnett: St. Joseph, Missouri -- 238lb (108kg) weightlifter (1992, 96 Olympics - 6th Place)
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01 Apr 1970
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birth
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Wyatt Jones: Honolulu, Hawaii -- Kayak (1996 Olympics)
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01 Apr 1970
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Mark Wheeler, American football player |
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01 Apr 1970
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Brad Meltzer, American author, screenwriter, and producer |
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01 Apr 1970
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Sung-Hi Lee, South Korean-American model and actress |
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01 Apr 1971
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Daniel Vacek: Prague, Czechoslovakia -- Tennis star
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01 Apr 1971
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Ernest Jones: NFL defensive end (Saints, Denver Broncos - Super Bowl 32)
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01 Apr 1971
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Danielle Smith, Canadian journalist and politician |
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01 Apr 1971
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Shinji Nakano, Japanese race car driver |
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01 Apr 1971
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Lachy Hulme, Australian actor and screenwriter |
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01 Apr 1971
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Karen Dunbar, Scottish actress and screenwriter |
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01 Apr 1971
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Jessica Collins, American actress |
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01 Apr 1971
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Sonia Bisset, Cuban javelin thrower |
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01 Apr 1972
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Kenny Gales: NFL / WLAF cornerback (Chicago Bears, Barcelona Dragons)
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01 Apr 1972
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birth
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Jesse Tobias, American guitarist and songwriter (Red Hot Chili Peppers and Splendid) |
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01 Apr 1972
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birth
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Darren McCarty, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
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01 Apr 1973
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birth
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Ferdy Vierklau: Soccer player (FC Utrecht)
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01 Apr 1973
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birth
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Kym Wilson, Australian television host and actress |
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01 Apr 1973
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birth
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Daryn Tufts, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
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01 Apr 1973
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birth
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Kris Marshall, English actor |
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01 Apr 1973
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birth
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Rachel Maddow, American journalist and author |
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01 Apr 1973
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birth
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Joe Francis, American businessman, founded Girls Gone Wild |
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01 Apr 1973
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birth
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Stephen Fleming, New Zealand cricketer and coach |
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01 Apr 1973
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birth
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Christian Finnegan, American comedian and actor |
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01 Apr 1974
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birth
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Sandra Völker, German swimmer |
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01 Apr 1974
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birth
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Hugo Ibarra, Argentinian footballer and manager |
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01 Apr 1974
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birth
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John Glen, English politician |
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01 Apr 1974
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birth
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Colby Donaldson, American television host and actor |
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01 Apr 1974
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birth
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Richard Christy, American drummer and actor (Death, Iced Earth, and Charred Walls of the Damned) |
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01 Apr 1974
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birth
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Beatriz Batarda, English-Portuguese actress |
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01 Apr 1975
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birth
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Kristine Quance: 100m breaststroke / 200m medley (1996 Olympics)
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01 Apr 1975
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Magdalena Maleeva: Sofia, Bulgaria -- Tennis star (1995 Chicago Moscow)
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01 Apr 1975
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birth
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John Butler, American-Australian singer-songwriter and producer (The John Butler Trio) |
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01 Apr 1975
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George Bastl, Swiss tennis player |
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01 Apr 1976
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birth
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Yuka Yoshida, Japanese tennis player |
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01 Apr 1976
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birth
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Clarence Seedorf, Dutch-Brazilian footballer and manager |
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01 Apr 1976
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birth
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Asım Pars, Bosnian-Turkish basketball player |
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01 Apr 1976
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birth
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David Oyelowo, English actor and producer |
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01 Apr 1976
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birth
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Gábor Király, Hungarian footballer |
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01 Apr 1976
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birth
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David Gilliland, American race car driver |
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01 Apr 1977
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birth
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Haimar Zubeldia, Spanish cyclist |
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01 Apr 1977
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Jon Gosselin, American television personality |
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01 Apr 1977
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birth
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Vitor Belfort, Brazilian-American boxer and mixed martial artist |
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01 Apr 1978
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Etan Thomas, American basketball player |
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01 Apr 1978
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Anamaria Marinca, Romanian-English actress |
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01 Apr 1978
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Mirka Federer, Slovak-Swiss tennis player |
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01 Apr 1978
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birth
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Jean-Pierre Dumont, Canadian ice hockey player |
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01 Apr 1978
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birth
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Antonio de Nigris, Mexican footballer (d. 2009) |
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01 Apr 1979
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birth
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Ruth Beitia, Spanish high jumper |
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01 Apr 1979
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birth
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Ivano Balić, Croatian handball player |
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01 Apr 1980
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Bryan Buffinton: Ridgewood, New Jersey -- Actor (Bill Lewis Jr-Guiding Light)
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01 Apr 1980
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Yūko Takeuchi, Japanese actress |
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01 Apr 1980
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Bijou Phillips, American actress and singer |
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01 Apr 1980
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birth
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Randy Orton, American wrestler and actor |
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01 Apr 1980
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birth
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Dennis Kruppke, German footballer |
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01 Apr 1981
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birth
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Hannah Spearritt, English actress and singer (S Club 7) |
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01 Apr 1981
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birth
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Bjørn Einar Romøren, Norwegian ski jumper |
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01 Apr 1981
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birth
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Antonis Fotsis, Greek basketball player |
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01 Apr 1981
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birth
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Aimee Chan, Canadian-Hong Kong model and actress, Miss Hong Kong 2006 |
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01 Apr 1981
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birth
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Aslı Bayram, German model and actress, Miss Germany 2005 |
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01 Apr 1982
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birth
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Andreas Thorkildsen, Norwegian javelin thrower |
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01 Apr 1982
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Taran Killam, American actor and screenwriter |
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01 Apr 1982
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birth
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Sam Huntington, American actor |
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01 Apr 1983
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Sean Taylor, American football player (d. 2007) |
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01 Apr 1983
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Ólafur Ingi Skúlason, Icelandic footballer |
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01 Apr 1983
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Sergey Lazarev, Russian singer, actor, and dancer (Smash!!) |
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01 Apr 1983
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birth
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Matt Lanter, American actor and model |
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01 Apr 1983
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birth
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Jussi Jokinen, Finnish-American ice hockey player |
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01 Apr 1983
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birth
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Lance Hohaia, New Zealand rugby player |
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01 Apr 1983
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birth
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Tamati Ellison, New Zealand rugby player |
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01 Apr 1983
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birth
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John Axford, Canadian baseball player |
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01 Apr 1984
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birth
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Gilberto Macena, Brazilian footballer |
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01 Apr 1985
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birth
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Josh Zuckerman, American actor |
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01 Apr 1985
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birth
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Beth Tweddle, English gymnast |
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01 Apr 1985
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birth
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Daniel Murphy, American baseball player |
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01 Apr 1986
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birth
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Ireen Wüst, Dutch speed skater |
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01 Apr 1986
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birth
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Hillary Scott, American singer-songwriter (Lady Antebellum) |
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01 Apr 1986
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birth
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Viktor Sanikidze, Georgian basketball player |
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01 Apr 1986
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birth
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Shunichi Miyamoto, Japanese voice actor and singer |
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01 Apr 1986
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birth
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Kid Ink, American rapper |
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01 Apr 1987
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birth
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Oliver Turvey, English race car driver |
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01 Apr 1987
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birth
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Li Ting, Chinese diver |
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01 Apr 1987
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birth
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Gianluca Musacci, Italian footballer |
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01 Apr 1987
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birth
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Ding Junhui, Chinese snooker player |
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01 Apr 1987
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birth
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Jenna Presley, American porn actress |
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01 Apr 1987
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birth
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Kayla Collins, American model |
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01 Apr 1988
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birth
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Alessandra Perilli, Sammarinese target shooter |
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01 Apr 1988
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birth
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Courtney McCool, American gymnast |
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01 Apr 1988
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birth
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Robin Lopez, American basketball player |
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01 Apr 1988
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birth
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Brook Lopez, American basketball player |
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01 Apr 1988
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birth
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Alexander Bychkov, Russian serial killer |
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01 Apr 1989
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birth
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Christian Vietoris, German race car driver |
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01 Apr 1989
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birth
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David N'Gog, French footballer |
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01 Apr 1989
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birth
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Jan Blokhuijsen, Dutch speed skater |
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01 Apr 1990
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birth
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Joe Partington, English-Welsh footballer |
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01 Apr 1990
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birth
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Julia Fischer, German discus thrower |
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01 Apr 1991
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birth
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Antonio Pontarelli, American singer-songwriter and violinist |
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01 Apr 1991
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birth
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Graham Candy, New Zealand singer-songwriter and actor |
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01 Apr 1992
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birth
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Sui Lu, Chinese gymnast |
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01 Apr 1992
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birth
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Deng Linlin, Chinese gymnast |
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01 Apr 1993
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birth
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Nico Schulz, German footballer |
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01 Apr 1993
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birth
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Keito Okamoto, Japanese singer (Hey! Say! JUMP) |
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01 Apr 1993
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birth
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Blair Fowler, American blogger |
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01 Apr 1994
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birth
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Ella Eyre, English singer-songwriter |
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01 Apr 1997
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birth
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Asa Butterfield, English actor |
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