Famous Birthdays for 20th April 2024

1594 – Matthäus Appelt, German composer, born in Neustadt, Silesia (d. 1648)
1870 – Simeon Roncal, Bolivian composer, born in Sucre, Bolivia (d. 1953)
1891 – Dave Bancroft, American Baseball HOF shortstop (World Series 1921, 22 NY Giants) and manager (Boston Braves), born in Sioux City, Iowa (d. 1972)
1901 – Michel Leiris, French cultural anthropologist, born in Paris (d. 1990)
1902 – Donald Wolfit, British actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed), born in New Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England (d. 1968)
1920 – John Paul Stevens, American lawyer and 103rd Supreme Court Justice (1975-2010), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2019)
1925 – Ernie Stautner, American Pro Football HOF defensive end (Super Bowl 1971, 77; 4 × All-Pro First Team; 9 × Pro Bowl; Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Cham, Bavaria, Germany (d. 2006)
1940 – Tim Drummond, American session and touring bass player and songwriter (Ry Cooder; Neil Young; Graham Nash: J.J. Cale; Bob Dylan), born in Canton, Illinois (d. 2015)
1967 – J. D. Roth, American TV host (Fun House), born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
1997 – Alexander Zverev, German tennis player (ATP Finals 2018; US Open 2020 runner-up), born in Hamburg, Germany

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