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Died on April 2nd
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| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Hannes Alfvén |
Physicist |
30-May-1908 |
2-Apr-1995 |
Renegade Swedish astrophysicist |
| Paul Atkinson |
Guitarist |
19-Mar-1946 |
2-Apr-2004 |
Guitarist for The Zombies |
| Fortunio Bonanova |
Singer |
13-Jan-1895 |
2-Apr-1969 |
Citizen Kane |
| John Cassell |
Publisher |
23-Jan-1817 |
2-Apr-1865 |
Cassell's Magazine |
| George D. Clyde |
Politician |
21-Jul-1898 |
2-Apr-1972 |
Governor of Utah, 1957-65 |
| Mike Cuellar |
Baseball |
8-May-1937 |
2-Apr-2010 |
1969 Cy Young Award Winner |
| Douglass Dumbrille |
Actor |
13-Oct-1889 |
2-Apr-1974 |
The Three Musketeers |
| C. S. Forester |
Novelist |
27-Aug-1899 |
2-Apr-1966 |
The African Queen |
| Thomas Gage |
Military |
1721 |
2-Apr-1787 |
Commander of British Forces in America |
| Greta Gynt |
Actor |
15-Nov-1916 |
2-Apr-2000 |
The Dark Eyes of London |
| Franz Halder |
Military |
30-Jun-1884 |
2-Apr-1972 |
Nazi general |
| Paul von Heyse |
Author |
15-Mar-1830 |
2-Apr-1914 |
L'Arrabbiata |
| A. P. Hill |
Military |
9-Nov-1825 |
2-Apr-1865 |
Confederate General |
| Gil Hodges |
Baseball |
4-Apr-1924 |
2-Apr-1972 |
Eight-time All-Star |
| John Howe |
Religion |
17-May-1630 |
2-Apr-1706 |
The Living Temple |
| Pope John Paul II |
Religion |
18-May-1920 |
2-Apr-2005 |
Roman Catholic Pontiff, 1978-2005 |
| Tadeusz Kosciuszko |
Military |
1746 |
2-Apr-1817 |
Polish and American patriot |
| Jack Kruschen |
Actor |
20-Mar-1922 |
2-Apr-2002 |
The Apartment |
| Bernard Lyot |
Astronomer |
27-Feb-1897 |
2-Apr-1952 |
Sandstorms on Mars |
| Robert P. May |
Business |
5-May-1949 |
2-Apr-2011 |
CEO of Calpine, 2005-08 |
| Samuel F. B. Morse |
Inventor |
27-Apr-1791 |
2-Apr-1872 |
Telegraph inventor and publicist |
| Thomas J. Moyer |
Judge |
18-Apr-1939 |
2-Apr-2010 |
Ohio Chief Justice, 1987-2010 |
| Albert Pike |
Military |
29-Dec-1809 |
2-Apr-1891 |
Confederate general, Freemason |
| Rob Pilatus |
Dancer |
8-Jun-1965 |
2-Apr-1998 |
Troubled half of Milli Vanilli |
| Georges Pompidou |
Head of State |
5-Jul-1911 |
2-Apr-1974 |
President of France, 1969-74 |
| Stanley Reed |
Judge |
31-Dec-1884 |
2-Apr-1980 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1938-57 |
| Buddy Rich |
Drummer |
30-Sep-1917 |
2-Apr-1987 |
Legendary drummer |
| Theodore W. Richards |
Chemist |
31-Jan-1868 |
2-Apr-1928 |
Atomic weights |
| John Smibert |
Painter |
24-Mar-1688 |
2-Apr-1751 |
The Bermuda Group |
| Edwin Starr |
Musician |
21-Jan-1942 |
2-Apr-2003 |
War (What Is It Good For) |
| William E. Stevenson |
Diplomat |
25-Oct-1900 |
2-Apr-1985 |
US Ambassador to the Philippines, 1962-64 |
| Ray Teal |
Actor |
12-Jan-1902 |
2-Apr-1976 |
Sheriff Roy Coffee on Bonanza |
| Vernon W. Thomson |
Politician |
5-Nov-1905 |
2-Apr-1988 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1957-59 |
| Hoyt Vandenberg |
Government |
24-Jan-1899 |
2-Apr-1954 |
CIA Director, 1946-47 |
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