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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Kathy Acker
Author
18-Apr-1947 30-Nov-1997 Blood and Guts in High School
Justin Amash
Politician
18-Apr-1980   Congressman, Michigan 3rd
Gabriel Axel
Film Director
18-Apr-1918   Babette's Feast
Wendy Barrie
Actor
18-Apr-1912 2-Feb-1978 The Private Life of Henry VIII
Carlos T. Bea
Judge
18-Apr-1934   9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Maria Bello
Actor
18-Apr-1967   Dr. Anna Del Amico on ER
Geoff Bodine
Auto Racing
18-Apr-1949   NASCAR driver, 1978-2005
Lucrezia Borgia
Royalty
18-Apr-1480 24-Jun-1519 Infamous poisoner
Miguel Cabrera
Baseball
18-Apr-1983   Pro baseball outfielder and slugger
Samantha Cameron
First Lady
18-Apr-1971   Wife of David Cameron
Robert Christgau
Critic
18-Apr-1942   Village Voice music critic
Suri Cruise
Relative
18-Apr-2006   Daughter of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes
Clarence Darrow
Attorney
18-Apr-1857 13-Mar-1938 Scopes Monkey Trial (monkey side)
John E. Davis
Politician
18-Apr-1913 12-May-1990 Governor of North Dakota, 1957-61
Richard Harding Davis
Author
18-Apr-1864 11-Apr-1916 Yellow-era journalist
James Drury
Actor
18-Apr-1934   The Virginian
Jeff Dunham
Comic
18-Apr-1962   Ventriloquist, Arguing With Myself
Susan Faludi
Activist
18-Apr-1959   Backlash
Niall Ferguson
Historian
18-Apr-1964   The House of Rothschild
America Ferrera
Actor
18-Apr-1984   Ugly Betty
Maurice Goldhaber
Physicist
18-Apr-1911 11-May-2011 Neutrons
Joseph L. Goldstein
Scientist
18-Apr-1940   Hypercholesterolemia and cell metabolism
Phil Gordon
Politician
18-Apr-1951   Mayor of Phoenix
Alexander Granach
Actor
18-Apr-1893 14-Mar-1945 Nosferatu
Gratian
Royalty
18-Apr-359 AD 25-Aug-383 AD Western Roman Emperor, 375-83 AD
Barbara Hale
Actor
18-Apr-1921   Della Street on Perry Mason
Stephen L. Hammerman
Business
18-Apr-1938   Former Vice Chairman, Merrill Lynch
Robert Hanssen
Spy
18-Apr-1944   Russian mole inside the FBI
Melissa Joan Hart
Actor
18-Apr-1976   Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Bob Hastings
Actor
18-Apr-1925   Lt. Carpenter on McHale's Navy
Joel Hefley
Politician
18-Apr-1935   Congressman from Colorado, 1987-2007
David Hewlett
Actor
18-Apr-1968   Dr. Rodney McKay on Stargate: Atlantis
George H. Hitchings
Scientist
18-Apr-1905 27-Feb-1998 Developed medicines for leukemia, herpes, arthritis
Robert Hooks
Actor
18-Apr-1937   Trouble Man
Samuel P. Huntington
Author
18-Apr-1927 24-Dec-2008 The Clash of Civilizations
Henry Hyde
Politician
18-Apr-1924 29-Nov-2007 Congressman from Illinois, 1975-2007
John James
Actor
18-Apr-1956   Jeff Colby on Dynasty
Bryce Johnson
Actor
18-Apr-1977   Josh Ford on Popular
Kourtney Kardashian
Socialite
18-Apr-1979   Daughter of Robert Kardashian
Bob Kaufman
Poet
18-Apr-1925 12-Jan-1986 Solitudes Crowded with Loneliness
Robert C. Khayat
Educator
18-Apr-1938   Chancellor, University of Mississippi
Jane Leeves
Actor
18-Apr-1961   Daphne Crane on Frasier
George Henry Lewes
Philosopher
18-Apr-1817 28-Nov-1878 The Problems of Life and Mind
Dorothy Lyman
Actor
18-Apr-1947   Naomi Harper on Mama's Family
Lori Martin
Actor
18-Apr-1947 4-Apr-2010 Cape Fear
Roy Mason
Politician
18-Apr-1924   Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, 1976-79
Eric McCormack
Actor
18-Apr-1963   Will Truman on Will & Grace
Thomas Middleton
Playwright
18-Apr-1580 4-Jul-1627 A Game at Chess
Hayley Mills
Actor
18-Apr-1946   The Parent Trap
Gwen Moore
Politician
18-Apr-1951   Congresswoman, Wisconsin 4th
Rick Moranis
Actor
18-Apr-1953   SCTV, Honey I Shrunk The Kids
Thomas J. Moyer
Judge
18-Apr-1939 2-Apr-2010 Ohio Chief Justice, 1987-2010
Barbara O'Brien
Politician
18-Apr-1950   Lt. Governor of Colorado
Conan O'Brien
Talk Show Host
18-Apr-1963   Briefly hosted The Tonight Show
Virginia O'Brien
Actor
18-Apr-1919 16-Jan-2001 The Big Store
Kenny Ortega
Choreographer
18-Apr-1950   High School Musical
Pierre Pettigrew
Politician
18-Apr-1951   Candian Foreign Minister
Cindy Pickett
Actor
18-Apr-1947   Ferris Bueller's Day Off
John Podhoretz
Columnist
18-Apr-1961   Conservative columnist
Andrew Powell
Musician
18-Apr-1949   Orchestral arranger for Alan Parsons
Kevin Rankin
Actor
18-Apr-1976   Roe Saunders on Unforgettable
Dorothy Revier
Actor
18-Apr-1904 19-Nov-1993 The Dance of Life
Clive Revill
Actor
18-Apr-1930   Avanti!
David Ricardo
Economist
18-Apr-1772 11-Sep-1823 Principles of Political Economy
Eric Roberts
Actor
18-Apr-1956   Restraining Order
Britt Robertson
Actor
18-Apr-1990   Cassie Blake on The Secret Circle
Eli Roth
Film Director
18-Apr-1972   Cabin Fever
Melody Thomas Scott
Actor
18-Apr-1956   The Young and the Restless
Bob Shamansky
Politician
18-Apr-1927 11-Aug-2011 Congressman from Ohio, 1981-83
Alia Shawkat
Actor
18-Apr-1989   Maeby on Arrested Development
David Shuster
Journalist
18-Apr-1967   Former MSNBC anchor
Skip Spence
Musician
18-Apr-1946 16-Apr-1999 Moby Grape guitarist, Oar
Steven Stayner
Victim
18-Apr-1965 16-Sep-1989 Boy kidnapped by Kenneth Parnell
Skip Stephenson
Comic
18-Apr-1940 18-May-1992 Real People
Leopold Stokowski
Conductor
18-Apr-1882 13-Sep-1977 American Symphony Orchestra
David Tennant
Actor
18-Apr-1971   The Tenth Doctor Who
Adolphe Thiers
Head of State
18-Apr-1797 3-Sep-1877 First President of the Third Republic
José Joaquín Trejos
Head of State
18-Apr-1916 10-Feb-2010 President of Costa Rica, 1966-70
Peter Van Loan
Politician
18-Apr-1963   Canadian MP, York--Simcoe
Jamie L. Whitten
Politician
18-Apr-1910 9-Sep-1995 Congressman from Mississippi, 1941-95
John Wiese
Musician
18-Apr-1977   Power noise musician
James Woods
Actor
18-Apr-1947   Casino, Any Given Sunday
Edgar Wright
Film Director
18-Apr-1974   Shaun of the Dead




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