1655 – Louis Willem I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, born in Paris (d. 1707)
1869 – Harvey Cushing, American neurosurgeon (blood pressure studies), born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 1939)
1912 – Alois Brunner, Austrian Nazi, assistant to Adolf Eichmann (convicted in absentia for crimes against humanity) born in Nádkút, Austria-Hungary (d. c. 2010)
1941 – Vivienne Westwood [Dame], English fashion designer, born in Tintwistle, England
1947 – Tom DeLay, American politician (Rep-R-Texas, 1985-2006), born in Laredo, Texas
1954 – Gary Carter, American Baseball Hall of Fame catcher (11 × MLB All-Star; World Series 1986; Gold Glove Award 1980–82; Montreal Expos, NY Mets), born in Culver City, California (d. 2012)
1955 – John Campbell, Canadian harness racing driver (6 x Hambletonian Stakes; 3 x Yonkers Trot; 8 x Kentucky Futurity), born in Ailsa Craig, Ontario
1959 – Franklyn Stephenson, Barbados born cricketer (great all-rounder), born in Saint James, Barbados
1974 – Nnedi Okorafor, Nigerian American writer (Binti books), born in Cincinnati, Ohio
1980 – Katee Sackhoff, American actress (Battlestar Galatica), born in Portland, Oregan
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Famous Birthdays for 7th April 2021
1740 – Haym Salomon, Polish-born American broker who helped finance the American Revolution, born in Leszno, Poland (d. 1785)
1884 – Louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch politician/resistance fighter
1920 – Ravi Shankar [Chowdhury], Bengali Brahmin sitar master and Indian classical music composer (West Meets East; Concert for Bangladesh), born in Benares, British, India (d. 2012)
1938 – Freddie Hubbard, jazz trumpeter (Art Blakey), born in Indianapolis, Indiana
1945 – Megas, Icelandic singer, songwriter and writer
1951 – John Dittrich, Union NJ, country singer (Restless Heart-Wheels)
1962 – Andy Hampsten, cyclist (Olympics 1996), born in Columbus, Ohio
1972 – Malcolm Huckaby, NBA guard (Miami Heat)
1975 – Tiki Barber, running back (NY Giants)
1982 – Sonjay Dutt, Indian American professional wrestler
Famous Birthdays for 6th April 2021
1830 – James Augustine Healy, Macon Ga, 1st African American Roman Catholic bishop
1911 – Phyllis Tate, English composer, born in Buckinghamshire (d. 1987)
1918 – Karen [Ingeborg Klinkerfuss], German actress (Sky Murder, All Through the Night, Madame X), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1967)
1927 – Gerry Mulligan, American saxophonist and orchestra leader (Jazz on a Summer Day), born in Queens, New York (d. 1996)
1934 – Anton Geesink, Dutch judoka (first non-Japanese world champion, Olympic gold 1964), born in Utrecht, Netherlands (d. 2010)
1952 – Marilu Henner, actress (Taxi, Man Who Loved Women, Eve Shade), born in Chicago, Illinois
1959 – Dianne Brill, Tampa, fashion designer/party girl (Queen of the Night)
1964 – Johnny Dee [DiTeodoro], American heavy metal drummer (Britny Fox-Boys in Heat, King Kobra), born in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
1978 – Tim Hasselbeck, American football player
1988 – Fabrice Muamba, Anglo-Congolese footballer
Famous Birthdays for 5th April 2021
1626 – Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter, born in Antwerp (d. 1679)
1788 – Franz Pforr, German painter and cartoonist (Lukasbund), born in Frankfurt, Germany (d. 1812)
1832 – Jules Ferry, French statesman, born in Saint-Dié, France (d. 1893)
1845 – Jules Cambon, French ambassador, to U.S. (1897), Spain (1902–07) and Germany (1907–14), born in Paris (d. 1935)
1900 – Spencer Tracy, American actor (Woman of the Year, Adam’s Rib), born in Milwaukee (d. 1967)
1911 – Goddard Lieberson, English composer and record label executive (President of Columbia Records, 1957-71 and 73-75) born in Hanley, Staffordshire, England (d. 1977)
1917 – Richard Yardumian, American composer (Come Creator Spirit), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1985)
1942 – Peter Magowan, American businessman, MLB owner (SF Giants), born in NYC, NY (d. 2019)
1944 – James Buckley, CEO (Baltic Exchange)
1976 – Ross Gload, American baseball player
Famous Birthdays for 4th April 2021
1593 – Edward Nicholas, English statesman (Secretary of State to Charles I and Charles II), born in Winterbourne Earls, United Kingdom (d. 1669)
1916 – David White, American actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched), born in Denver, Colorado (d. 1990)
1922 – Elmer Bernstein, American movie music composer (The Magnificent Seven, To Kill A Mockingbird, The Age Of innocence, Thoroughly Modern Mille), born in NYC, New York (d. 2004)
1932 – Anthony Perkins, American actor and singer (Psycho, Friendly Persuasion, Fear Strikes Out, Pretty Poison), born in NYC, New York (d. 1992)
1941 – Bill Tarmey, English actor (Coronation Street), born in Ardwick, Manchester (d. 2012)
1957 – Nobuyoshi Kuwano, Japanese musician (Rats and Star), born in Ōta, Tokyo
1958 – Derek Kallicharran, cricket all-rounder (Guyana, USA 1994 ICC Trophy), born in Berbice, Guyana
1974 – O. J. Santiago, American football tight end (Atlanta Falcons), born in Whitby, Ontario, Canada
1978 – Sam Moran, Australian entertainer (The Wiggles), born in Sydney, Australia
1979 – Andy McKee, American fingerstyle guitarist, born in Topeka, Kansas
Famous Birthdays for 3rd April 2021
1882 – Simon Elzinga, Dutch educator
1907 – Isaac Deutscher, Polish-English historian (Stalin/Trotsky biography), born in Chrzanów, Poland (d. 1967)
1924 – Marlon Brando, American actor (The Godfather, A Streetcar Named Desire and On the Waterfront), born in Omaha, Nebraska (d. 2004)
1928 – Jennifer Paterson, English chef and TV personality (Two Fat Ladies), born in Kensington, London (d. 1999)
1936 – Jimmy McGriff, American jazz organist, born in Germantown, Philadelphia (d. 2008)
1942 – Wayne Newton, American singer and entertainer (Daddy, Don’t You Walk So Fast), born in Norfolk, Virginia
1949 – Eric Kloss, American jazz saxophonist, born in Greenville, Pennsylvania
1949 – Lyle Alzado, NFL defensive linesman (LA Raiders) and actor (Oceans of Fire, Hangfire), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1992)
1963 – Tsuyoshi Sekito, Japanese video game composer, born in Osaka, Japan
1981 – DeShawn Stevenson, American basketball player, born in Fresno, California
Famous Birthdays for 2nd April 2021
1653 – Prince George of Denmark, Prince Consort of Anne of England, born in Copenhagen Castle, Denmark (d. 1708)
1923 – Clifford Scott Green, American Federal Judge, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2007)
1928 – Joseph Bernardin, American Cardinal of the Catholic Church, born in Columbia, South Carolina (d. 1996)
1930 – Girolamo Arriego, Italian composer, born in Palermo, Italy
1960 – Linford Christie, British athlete (Olympic gold men’s 100m 1992), born in Saint Andrew, Jamaica
1963 – Karl Beattie, English television director and producer (Most Haunted), born in Guildford, Surrey
1969 – Yj Nagata [Yuji], wrestler (NJPW)
1976 – Rory Sabbatini, South African golfer (US Masters 2007 runner-up, 6 PGA Tour titles, born in Durban, RSA
1976 – Evan McMullin, American independent candidate for President (2016), born in Provo, Utah
1982 – Marco Amelia, Italian soccer goalkeeper (9 caps; 2006 FIFA World Cup; Livorno), born in Frascati, Italy
Famous Birthdays for 1st April 2021
1809 – Willem Ruys J Dz, Dutch ship owner
1905 – Gaston Eyskens, Prime Minister of Belgium (1949, 1958-61, 1968-72), born in Lier, Belgium (d. 1988)
1919 – Joseph Murray, American surgeon, Nobel laureate, (d. 2012)
1923 – Robert “Bobby” Jordan, American actor (Dead End Kids, Kid Dynamite, Flying Wild), born in Harrison, New York (d. 1965)
1935 – John Murray, England cricket wicketkeeper (21 Tests; 55 dismissals), born in London, England (d. 2018)
1948 – Javier Irureta, Spanish soccer midfielder (6 caps; Atlético Madrid, Athletic Bilbao) and manager (Deportivo La Coruña 1998-2005), born in Irun, Spain
1949 – Sammy Nelson, Irish soccer left back (51 caps Northern Ireland; Arsenal), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland
1953 – Aftab Baloch, Pakistan cricket batsman (2 Tests; 7th player to pass the 400 first class run milestone, 428 for Sind 1974), born in Karachi, Pakistan
1954 – Jeff Porcaro, American drummer/percussionist (Toto – “Roxanna”; “Africa”), born in Los Angeles, California
1966 – Chris Evans, English disc jockey
Famous Birthdays for 31st March 2021
1576 – Louise Juliana of Nassau, Regent of Bohemia by marriage to Frederick IV, Elector Palatine, born in Delft, Netherlands (d. 1644)
1778 – Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (d. 1858)
1892 – Stanislav Wladyslaw Maczek, Polish/British general-major/commandant
1936 – Bob Pulford, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame left wing, coach (coach: LA Kings, Chicago Blackhawks), born in Newton Robinson, Ontario
1937 – Willem Duyn [Mouth], Dutch singer (Mouth and MacNeal)
1943 – Roy Andersson, Swedish film director (A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence), born in Gothenburg, Sweden
1963 – Stephen Tataw, Cameroonian soccer right-back (63 caps; captain Cameroon national team FIFA World Cup 1990, 94), born in Yaoundé, Cameroon (d. 2020)
1964 – David Diaz-Infante, American NFL guard, coach, broadcaster (2-time Super Bowl winner, Denver Broncos, born in San Jose, CA
1965 – Jean-Christophe Lafaille, French mountaineer best known for his solo self-rescue on Annapurna with a broken arm, born in Gap, Hautes-Alpes (d. 2006)
1984 – Jack Antonoff, American rock singer, guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Bleachers; fun.), born in Bergenfield, New Jersey
Famous Birthdays for 30th March 2021
1910 – Józef Marcinkiewicz, mathematician (d. 1940)
1914 – Sonny Boy Williamson I [John Lee], American blues musician (Down and Out Blues), born in Madison County, Tennessee (d. 1948)
1926 – Sydney Chaplin, American actor and son of Charlie Chaplin (Limelight, Adding Machine), born in Beverly Hills, California (d. 2009)
1929 – Richard Dysart, American actor (Leland MacKenzie-LA Law, The Last Days of Patton), born near Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2015)
1933 – Jean-Claude Brialy, Algerian actor and director (Églantine, Circle of Love, Cousins), born in Aumale, Algeria (d. 2007)
1937 – Jay W Macintosh, American actress (Sons and Daughters), born in Gainesville, Georgia
1949 – Dana [Richenda Antoinette de Winterstein] Gillespie, English actress and singer (Jesus Christ Superstar), born in Surrey, England
1957 – Paul Reiser, American actor (My 2 Dads, Diner, Aliens, Mad About You), born in NYC, New York
1970 – Mark Consuelos, Zaragosa Spain, actor (Mateo Santos-All My Children)
1993 – Lee Mi-hyang, South Korean golfer (ANA Inspiration 2019 runner-up), born in Seoul, South Korea