| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Sharon Acker |
Actor |
2-Apr-1935 |
|
Point Blank |
| Mariella Ahrens |
Actor |
2-Apr-1969 |
|
Maren Wolf in Sabine (German) |
| Hans Christian Andersen |
Author |
2-Apr-1805 |
4-Aug-1875 |
Danish master of the fairy tale |
| Luke Appling |
Baseball |
2-Apr-1907 |
3-Jan-1991 |
Chicago White Sox, Hall of Famer |
| Shane Barbi |
Model |
2-Apr-1963 |
|
One of the Barbi twins |
| Sia Barbi |
Model |
2-Apr-1963 |
|
One of the Barbi twins |
| Nick Berg |
Victim |
2-Apr-1978 |
May-2004 |
US contractor, beheaded on Iraq videotape |
| Joseph Cardinal Bernardin |
Religion |
2-Apr-1928 |
14-Nov-1996 |
Archbishop of Chicago, 1982-96 |
| Clifford K. Berryman |
Cartoonist |
2-Apr-1869 |
11-Dec-1949 |
Political cartoonist |
| David Bohnett |
Business |
2-Apr-1956 |
|
GeoCities cofounder |
| Lindy Booth |
Actor |
2-Apr-1979 |
|
Claudia on Relic Hunter |
| Edwin Alonzo Boyd |
Criminal |
2-Apr-1914 |
17-May-2002 |
Notorious Canadian bank robber |
| Jack Buchanan |
Actor |
2-Apr-1891 |
20-Oct-1957 |
The Band Wagon |
| Nicholas Murray Butler |
Educator |
2-Apr-1862 |
7-Dec-1947 |
President of Columbia University, 1901-45 |
| Giacomo Casanova |
Author |
2-Apr-1725 |
4-Jun-1798 |
World-renowned paramour |
| Albert Champion |
Business |
2-Apr-1878 |
26-Oct-1927 |
ACDelco and Champion spark plugs |
| Walter P. Chrysler |
Business |
2-Apr-1875 |
18-Aug-1940 |
Founder of Chrysler Corporation |
| Dr. Demento |
Radio Personality |
2-Apr-1941 |
|
Novelty DJ |
| Ajay Devgan |
Actor |
2-Apr-1967 |
|
Khakee |
| Shirley Douglas |
Actor |
2-Apr-1934 |
|
May Bailey on Wind at My Back |
| Buddy Ebsen |
Actor |
2-Apr-1908 |
6-Jul-2003 |
Jed Clampett |
| Edward Cardinal Egan |
Religion |
2-Apr-1932 |
|
Catholic Archbishop of New York, 2000-09 |
| Max Ernst |
Painter |
2-Apr-1891 |
1-Apr-1976 |
The Virgin Spanking the Christ Child |
| Frederick B. Fancher |
Politician |
2-Apr-1852 |
10-Jan-1944 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1899-1901 |
| Michael Fassbender |
Actor |
2-Apr-1977 |
|
Centurion |
| Danny Ford |
Football |
2-Apr-1948 |
|
Clemson Head Coach, 1979-89 |
| John Forster |
Author |
2-Apr-1812 |
2-Feb-1876 |
Life of Charles Dickens |
| David Frankel |
Film Director |
2-Apr-1959 |
|
The Devil Wears Prada |
| Foster Friess |
Business |
2-Apr-1940 |
|
Friess Associates |
| Serge Gainsbourg |
Singer/Songwriter |
2-Apr-1928 |
2-Mar-1991 |
Je t'aime ... moi non plus |
| Rita Gam |
Actor |
2-Apr-1928 |
|
The Thief |
| Léon Gambetta |
Head of State |
2-Apr-1838 |
31-Dec-1882 |
Consolidated democracy in France |
| Marvin Gaye |
Singer |
2-Apr-1939 |
1-Apr-1984 |
Heard It Through the Grapevine |
| Georgie Anne Geyer |
Journalist |
2-Apr-1935 |
|
Foreign correspondent turned columnist |
| John P. Green |
Politician |
2-Apr-1845 |
30-Aug-1940 |
Labor Day |
| Dabbs Greer |
Actor |
2-Apr-1917 |
28-Apr-2007 |
Rev. Alden on Little House |
| Clark Gregg |
Actor |
2-Apr-1962 |
|
The New Adventures of Old Christine |
| Alec Guinness |
Actor |
2-Apr-1914 |
5-Aug-2000 |
Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars |
| David M. Halperin |
Scholar |
2-Apr-1952 |
|
One Hundred Years of Homosexuality |
| Emmylou Harris |
Country Musician |
2-Apr-1947 |
|
Pieces of the Sky |
| Linda Hunt |
Actor |
2-Apr-1945 |
|
The Year of Living Dangerously |
| William Holman Hunt |
Painter |
2-Apr-1827 |
7-Sep-1910 |
British Pre-Raphaelite painter |
| Harold Hunter |
Skateboarder |
2-Apr-1974 |
17-Feb-2006 |
Skateboarder in "Kids" |
| Yung Joc |
Rapper |
2-Apr-1983 |
|
New Joc City |
| Paul Kanjorski |
Politician |
2-Apr-1937 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1985-2011 |
| Carl Kasell |
Radio Personality |
2-Apr-1934 |
|
NPR broadcaster |
| Penelope Keith |
Actor |
2-Apr-1940 |
|
Margot on The Good Life |
| Rodney King |
Victim |
2-Apr-1965 |
17-Jun-2012 |
Subject of filmed LAPD beatdown |
| Anthony Lake |
Government |
2-Apr-1939 |
|
Clinton's National Security Advisor |
| Judith Ann Lanzinger |
Judge |
2-Apr-1946 |
|
Justice, Ohio Supreme Court |
| Bethany Joy Lenz |
Actor |
2-Apr-1981 |
|
One Tree Hill |
| Cynthia Lynn |
Actor |
2-Apr-1936 |
|
Helga on Hogan's Heroes |
| Christopher Meloni |
Actor |
2-Apr-1961 |
|
Law & Order: SVU, Oz |
| Dan K. Moore |
Politician |
2-Apr-1906 |
7-Sep-1986 |
Governor of North Carolina, 1965-69 |
| Jaime Ray Newman |
Actor |
2-Apr-1978 |
|
Kat Gardener on Eastwick |
| Daniel Okrent |
Author |
2-Apr-1948 |
|
Former public editor, New York Times |
| Camille Paglia |
Author |
2-Apr-1947 |
|
Self-described feminist |
| Ron Palillo |
Actor |
2-Apr-1949 |
14-Aug-2012 |
Horshack on Welcome Back, Kotter |
| Jay Parini |
Author |
2-Apr-1948 |
|
The Last Station |
| Prince Paul |
Music Producer |
2-Apr-1967 |
|
Produced De La Soul's first album |
| Ashley Peldon |
Actor |
2-Apr-1984 |
|
Guiding Light |
| Donald Petrie |
Film Director |
2-Apr-1954 |
|
Grumpy Old Men |
| Chellie Pingree |
Politician |
2-Apr-1955 |
|
Congresswoman, Maine 1st |
| Robert E. Quinn |
Politician |
2-Apr-1894 |
19-May-1975 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1937-39 |
| Irma S. Raker |
Judge |
2-Apr-1938 |
|
Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals |
| Pamela Reed |
Actor |
2-Apr-1949 |
|
Gail Green on Jericho |
| Deon Richmond |
Actor |
2-Apr-1978 |
|
Kenny on The Cosby Show |
| Adam Rodriguez |
Actor |
2-Apr-1975 |
|
Eric Delko on CSI: Miami |
| Bill Romanowski |
Football |
2-Apr-1966 |
|
Abusive NFL linebacker |
| Leon Russell |
Musician |
2-Apr-1942 |
|
Producer, session player, etc. |
| Roselyn Sanchez |
Actor |
2-Apr-1973 |
|
First hispanic in a US soap |
| Peter Schlesinger |
Photographer |
2-Apr-1948 |
|
Photographer and painter |
| Debralee Scott |
Actor |
2-Apr-1953 |
5-Apr-2005 |
Feathered hair in Police Academy |
| Don Sutton |
Baseball |
2-Apr-1945 |
|
Pitcher, Baseball Hall of Famer |
| Kenneth Tynan |
Critic |
2-Apr-1927 |
26-Jul-1980 |
British theatre critic |
| Joan D. Vinge |
Author |
2-Apr-1948 |
|
Eyes of Amber |
| Rembert Weakland |
Religion |
2-Apr-1927 |
|
Archbishop of Milwaukee, 1977-2002 |
| Jack Webb |
Actor |
2-Apr-1920 |
23-Dec-1982 |
Joe Friday in Dragnet |
| Lynn Westmoreland |
Politician |
2-Apr-1950 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 3rd |
| John C. Whitehead |
Business |
2-Apr-1922 |
|
US Deputy Secretary of State, 1985-89 |
| William B. Wilson |
Government |
2-Apr-1862 |
25-May-1934 |
US Secretary of Labor, 1913-21 |
| Émile Zola |
Novelist |
2-Apr-1840 |
29-Sep-1902 |
J'Accuse |
