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
Category: Famous Birthdays
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
Famous Birthdays for 29th March 2021
1561 – Santorio Sanctorius, Venetian physiologist and physician (invented thermometer), born in Venice (d. 1636)
1725 – Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, Swiss composer, born in Lucerne, Switzerland (d. 1765)
1769 – Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French marshal, 10th Prime Minister of France, born in Saint-Amans-la-Bastide, France (d. 1851)
1824 – Ludwig Büchner, German philosopher and physician, born in Darmstadt, Germany (d. 1899)
1931 – Norman Tebbit, British Conservative party politician, cabinet minister and life peer, born in Ponders End, England
1936 – Richard Rodney Bennett, English pianist, classical and film score composer (Four Weddings And A Funeral), born in Kent, England (d. 2012)
1944 – James Diggle, British classicist, born in Rochadale
1946 – Billy Thorpe, Australian musician (Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs), born in Manchester (d. 2007)
1949 – Keith Simpson, British politician and military historian, born in Norwich, Norfolk
1972 – Alex Ochoa, American football outfielder (NY Mets), born in Miami, Florida
Famous Birthdays for 28th March 2021
1851 – Bernardino Machado, President of Portugal (1915–17, 1925–26), born in Rio de Janeiro (d. 1944)
1862 – George William Louis Marshall-Hall, English composer, born in London (d. 1915)
1868 – Wojciech Gawroński, Polish pianist and composer, born in Sejmany, Russian Empire [now Lithuania] (d. 1910)
1908 – Grégoire Aslan, American actor (The Return of the Pink Panther, King of Kings), born in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (d. 1982)
1915 – Jay Livingston, American composer (“Buttons and Bows”; “Mona Lisa”; “Tammy”), born in McDonald, Pennsylvania (d. 2001)
1948 – Matthew Corbett, English retired actor (The Sooty Show), born in Guiseley, West Riding of Yorkshire
1951 – Chip Reese, American poker player (3 x World Series of Poker bracelets), born in Centerville, Ohio (d. 2007)
1969 – James Atkin, rocker (EMF-Unbelievable), born in Birmingham
1971 – Wesley Person, NBA guard (Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers)
1975 – Shanna Moakler, former beauty queen
Famous Birthdays for 27th March 2021
1816 – George Elvey, English composer, born in Canterbury, England (d. 1893)
1851 – Ruperto Chapi, Spanish composer, born in Villena, Spain (d. 1909)
1914 – Budd Schulberg, American novelist and screenwriter (On the Waterfront), born in NYC, New York (d. 2009)
1917 – Harry West, Irish politician, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (1974-79), born in Enniskillen, Ireland (d. 2004)
1926 – Louis Blom-Cooper, barrister specialising in public and administrative law and co-editor of The Judicial House of Lords 1876–2009, born in London
1930 – Bob den Uyl, Dutch journalist and writer (Bird Watching), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands (d. 1992)
1956 – Thomas Wassberg, Swedish cross country skier (4 Olympic gold 1980, 84, 88), born in Lennartsfors, Värmland, Sweden
1969 – Tom Beer, American NFL running back (Detroit Lions), born in Detroit, Michigan
1972 – Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Dutch footballer, born in Paramaribo, Suriname
1981 – JJ Lin, Chinese singer (Music Voyager), born in Singapore
Famous Birthdays for 26th March 2021
1833 – Betsy Perk [Christina Elizabeth], Dutch journalist, writer and pioneer of the Dutch women’s movement, born in Delft, Netherlands (d. 1906)
1873 – Gerald du Maurier, British actor (Power, Escape!, Masks and Faces), born in London, England (d. 1934)
1880 – Duncan Hines, American restaurant guide writer (Out of Kentucky Kitchens), born in Bowling Green, Kentucky (d. 1959)
1888 – Elsa Brändström, Swedish nurse who helped POWs in Siberia, born in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (d. 1948)
1923 – Bob Elliott, American comedian (Bob and Ray, Get a Life), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2016)
1939 – Phillip R. Allen, American stage and screen actor (Hardy Boys Mysteries – “Harry”; Star Trek III – “Captain Esteban”), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2012)
1940 – Rod Lauren, American rocker (If I Had a Girl), born in Fresno, California (d. 2007)
1971 – Jesús Taváres, Dominican MLB outfielder, 1993-98 (Florida Marlins, and 2 other teams), born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1979 – Nacho Novo, Spanish footballer (Rangers), born in Ferrol, Spain
1981 – Anaïs Mitchell, American singer-songwriter and playwright (Hadestown – 2019 Tony for Best Musical), born in Vermont