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April 13, 1992 Jet Travolta, daughter of John Travolta and Kelly Preston April 13, 1991 Dylan Francis Penn, born in Los Angeles, California, daughter of Sean Penn and Robin Wright April 13, 1979 Monica Ivey, Miss Hawaii Teen USA 1996 April 13, 1978 Grace Murray Tubbs, Miss Montana Teen USA 1996 April 13, 1976 Everton Matambanadzo, Zimbabwean cricket pace bowler, v Paki 1996 April 13, 1976 Jonathan Brandis, born in Danbury, Connecticut, actor, Lucas Wolenczak-seaQuest DSV April 13, 1974 Sergei Gonchar, born in Chelyabinsk, Russia, NHL defenseman, Capitals, Oly-S-1998 April 13, 1973 Aaron Hayden, NFL running back, San Diego Chargers, Green Bay Packers - Superbowl 31 April 13, 1973 Dave Wohlabaugh, corner for the New England Patriots April 13, 1972 Dave Wohlabaugh, NFL center and guard for the New England Patriots April 13, 1972 Jeroen Thesseling, pop bassist, Pestilence, Spheres April 13, 1972 Mariusz Czerkawski, born in Radomsko, Poland, NHL right wing for the Edmonton Oilers April 13, 1972 Mike Kennedy, Vancouver, NHL left wing for the Dallas Stars April 13, 1971 Charles Outlaw, NBA forward, Los Angeles Clippers, Orlando Magic April 13, 1971 Corey Yothers, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Off the Rock April 13, 1970 Eddie Robinson, NFL linebacker, Houston Oilers, Jacksonville Jaguars April 13, 1970 Monty Brown, NFL linebacker for the Buffalo Bills April 13, 1970 Ramona Reuter, Miss USA-NY 1997 April 13, 1970 Rick Schroder, born in New York, actor, Ricky-Silver Spoons, Champ, Earthling April 13, 1969 Harold Pruett, rocker, Outsiders-Time Won't Let Me April 13, 1968 Tami Lyn Jameson, born in Minneapolis, team handball goalie, Olympics-92, 96 April 13, 1968 Ted Washington, NFL nose tackle for the Buffalo Bills April 13, 1968 Toni Lee Jameson, Minneapolis, team handball back court 1996 Olympics April 13, 1967 Dana Barros, NBA guard for the Boston Celtics April 13, 1966 Rodney Smith, born in Washington D.C., 149 lbs greco-roman wrestler, Oly-92, 96 April 13, 1965 Quinn Early, NFL wide receiver, NO Saints, Buffalo Bills April 13, 1964 Bill D'Angelo, heavy metal rocker April 13, 1964 Davis Milton Love III, born in Charlotte, North Carolina, PGA golfer, 1987 MCI Heritage April 13, 1964 Doug Strange, born in Greenville, South Carolina, infielder for the Seattle Mariners April 13, 1964 Jose Rijo, pitcher, New York Yankees, for the Cincinnati Reds April 13, 1964 Page Hannah, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, Kate Riley-Fame April 13, 1964 Caroline Rhea, Canadian Comedian April 13, 1963 Gary Kasparov, U.S.S.R., world chess champion, 1985- April 13, 1963 Jan Willem van Ede, Dutch soccer player, FC Utrecht, PSV April 13, 1963 Mark Leiter, Joliet, Illinois, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants April 13, 1963 Garry Kasparov, April 13, 1961 Tammy Stephens, Arlington, Texas, singer, Girls Next Door-Don't Be Cruel April 13, 1959 Vicki Witt Lansing, Michigan, playmate, Aug, 1978 April 13, 1958 Randy Piper, heavy metal rocker, Wasp-Wildchild April 13, 1957 Gary Kroeger, born in Cedar Falls, Iowa, comedian, SNL, Return of Shaggy Dog April 13, 1957 Saundra Santiago, born in Bronx, New York, actress, Gina-Miami Vice April 13, 1957 Wayne Lewis, keyboardist, Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover April 13, 1957 Amy Goodman, American Journalist April 13, 1956 Michael Nikolay, German DR, gymnist, Olympics April 13, 1955 Kabaka of Buganda April 13, 1955 Louis Johnson, born in Los Angeles, California, rock bassist/vocalist, Brothers Johnson April 13, 1954 Barbara Roche, MP April 13, 1954 Jimmy Destri, rock keyboardist, Blondie-Heart of Glass, Rapture April 13, 1953 Stephen Byers, MP April 13, 1952 Jonjo O'Neill, racehorse trainer April 13, 1952 Jim Costa, American Politician April 13, 1951 Beatrix "Trixie" Schuba, Austria, figure skater, Olympics gold 1972 April 13, 1951 Jack Quinn, Rep-R-New York April 13, 1951 Max Weinberg, rock drummer, E Street Band, Conan O'Brien Show April 13, 1951 Peabo Bryson, born in Greenville, South Carolina, R&B vocalist, I'm So into You April 13, 1951 Peter Davison, actor, Dr. Who, Sink or Swim, Fiddlers Three April 13, 1950 Riff West, rock bassist, Molly Hatchet April 13, 1950 Ron Perlman, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Quest for Fire, Beauty and the Beast April 13, 1950 Terry Lester, Indianapolis, actor, Young and Restless, As World Turns April 13, 1949 Jean-Jacques Favier, born in Kehl, Germany, astronaut, STS 78 April 13, 1949 Philippe Petit, born in Nemours, France, juggler/aerialist April 13, 1949 Christopher Hitchens, American Author April 13, 1948 Amy Robinson, born in Trenton, New Jersey, writer/actress, Mean Streets April 13, 1948 Kathleen Battle, U.S. soprano, Tannhauser April 13, 1948 Peter Swevel, rocker April 13, 1946 Al Green, Forest City Arkansas, singer, Lets Stay Together April 13, 1946 Jim Pons, rocker, Mothers Of Invention April 13, 1946 Roy Loney, rocker, Flaming Groovies April 13, 1945 Carlos Gimenez, Arg/Venez founder, Theater festival of Caracas April 13, 1945 Edward J. Caruthers, Jr., Troy Ala, high jumper, 1968 Olympics silver April 13, 1945 Lowell George, rock vocalist and guitarist, Little Feat-Time is a Hero April 13, 1945 Raymond van Geytenbeek, Dutch singer/drummer, Les Baroques April 13, 1945 Stacy Johnson, U.S. singer, Sharpees-Tired of Being Alone April 13, 1945 Tony Dow, born in Hollywood, California, actor, Wally-Leave it to Beaver April 13, 1944 Brian Pendleton, rocker, Pretty Things April 13, 1944 Charles Burnett, director, When it Rains, Glass Shield April 13, 1944 Jack Casady, born in Washington D.C., rock bassist, Hot Tuna, Jefferson Airplane April 13, 1944 Michael Saunders, barrister April 13, 1944 Susan Davis, American Politician April 13, 1943 Bill Koch, U.S. skier April 13, 1943 Eve Graham, rocker, New Seekers April 13, 1942 Bill Conti, born in Providence, Rhode Island, composer, For Your Eyes Only, Rocky IV April 13, 1941 Margaret Price, Tredegar Wales, soprano, Pamlina-Die Zauberflote April 13, 1940 Lester Chambers, vocalist, Chamber Brothers-Time Has Come Today April 13, 1939 Barbara-Rose Collins, Rep-D-Michigan April 13, 1939 Paul Sorvino, actor, Chiefs, Dick Tracy April 13, 1939 Seamus Heaney, poet April 13, 1939 Wijnie Jabaaij, Dutch MP, PvdA April 13, 1938 Frederic Rzewski, born in Westfield, Massachusetts, composer, Spacecraft April 13, 1938 John Weston, diplomat April 13, 1937 Edward Fox, born in London, England, actor, M-Never Say Never Again April 13, 1937 Lanford Wilson, U.S. playwright, Hot L Baltimore April 13, 1937 Peter M. Harris, Official Solicitor, Supreme Court April 13, 1935 Erich von Daniken, author, Chariots of the Gods April 13, 1935 Kenneth Hayr, air marshal April 13, 1935 Lyle Waggoner, Kansas City Kansas, actor, Carol Burnette Show, Wonder Woman April 13, 1935 Peter Heap, diplomat April 13, 1934 Horace Kay, U.S. singer, Tams-You Lied to Your Daddy April 13, 1934 Siegfried Matthus, composer April 13, 1933 Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Sen-D Colorado April 13, 1933 Shani Wallis, Ireland, singer and actress, Oliver April 13, 1932 Barney Simon, theatre director/writer April 13, 1932 Karl Kroeger, composer April 13, 1931 Beverley Cross, playwright April 13, 1931 Michael Burchill, actor April 13, 1930 Justice Harman April 13, 1929 Marilynn Smith, born in Topeka, Kansas, LPGA golfer, 1972 Pabst Open April 13, 1927 Lord Wedderburn of Charlton, QC April 13, 1927 Mari Blanchard, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Kathy-Klondike April 13, 1927 Maurice Ronet, born in Nice, France, actor, Frantic, Sphinz, Circle of Love April 13, 1927 Rosa Joyce Plesters Brommelie, conservation scientist April 13, 1926 11th duke of Marlborough, English large landowner April 13, 1926 Don Adams, born in New York City, comedian, Maxwell Smart-Get Smart, Check it Out April 13, 1926 Godfrey Kenton, actor April 13, 1925 Frank Chamberlain, CEO, Test and County Cricket Board April 13, 1925 Frank Neville Hosband Robinson, physicist April 13, 1925 Hilda Dianda, composer April 13, 1924 Stanley Donen, South Carolina, film director/producer, Bedazzled, Damn Yankees April 13, 1924 Jack T. Chick, American Cartoonist April 13, 1924 Jack Chick, American Cartoonist April 13, 1922 John Braine, English novelist, Life at the Top April 13, 1921 Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza, industrialist April 13, 1921 Carlo Prosperi, composer April 13, 1921 James Wilson, British Lt-General April 13, 1921 Maxwell Henley Harris, Australian poet/publisher, Gift of Blood April 13, 1920 Liam Cosgrave, leader, Fine Gael Party April 13, 1919 Madalyn Murray O'Hair, American atheist, opppsed prayer in school April 13, 1918 Audrey Barker, writer April 13, 1917 Howard Keel, born in Illinois, actor/singer, 7 Brides for 7 Brothers, Kiss Me Kate April 13, 1915 Bert [Albert L F] Peleman, [Dirk Dyckmans], Flemish writer April 13, 1915 R N Coote, Bishop, Colchester April 13, 1915 Stephan Hermlin, writer April 13, 1915 Stephen Roberts, CEO, British Milk Marketing Board April 13, 1915 Tom Greenshields, sculptor April 13, 1913 Bernard Chacksfield, Air Vice-Marshal April 13, 1913 David Donald Albritton, born in Danville, Alabama, high jumper 1936 Olympics silver April 13, 1913 Bruce Palmer, Jr., American Soldier April 13, 1912 Roy Winsor, born in Chicago, producer, Search for Tomorrow, Love of Life April 13, 1911 Nino Sanzogno, composer April 13, 1909 Eudora Welty, born in Jackson, Mississippi, novelist, Optimist's Daughter-Pulitzer 1973 April 13, 1909 Jan Veldkamp, Dutch geophysicist/director, KNMI April 13, 1909 Mervyn Hugh Cowie, willife conservationist April 13, 1909 Sheri S. Tepper, American Author April 13, 1909 Stanislaw Ulam, Polish Mathematician April 13, 1907 Harold Stassen, St. Paul, Minnesota, Gov-R-Minn, perennial President candidate April 13, 1906 Budd [Lawrence] Freeman, U.S. jazz saxophonist, Eel April 13, 1906 Samuel Beckett, French playwright, Waiting for Godot, Nobel 1969 April 13, 1905 Bruno Rossi, Italian Scientist April 13, 1904 Georges Yves Marie Congar, dominican Theologian cardinal April 13, 1903 Rex Evans, actor, Frankenstein meets the Wolfman, Zara, Matchmaker April 13, 1902 Duke of Marlborough April 13, 1902 Godfrey Kenton, actor, Well's Theater April 13, 1902 Philippe de Rothschild, Paris, manager, Bordeaux Vineyard April 13, 1901 Rene-Jean Pleven, French premier, 1950-52 April 13, 1901 Jacques Lacan, French Psychologist April 13, 1899 Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer April 13, 1899 Alfred Moser Butts, game inventor, Scrabble April 13, 1899 Alfred Schutz, Austrian/US architect/philosopher April 13, 1895 Olga Rudge, violinist April 13, 1895 Olof R Jandel, Swedish poet April 13, 1894 Ludvig Irgens Jensen, composer April 13, 1892 Arthur Harris, Cheltenham, Marshal of the RAF April 13, 1892 Robert A. Watson-Watt, England, physicist, radar April 13, 1890 Frank Murphy, American Politician April 13, 1886 Ethel Leginska, composer April 13, 1885 Gyorgy Lukacs, Hungarian philosopher, Zerstorung der Vernunft April 13, 1885 Pieter S Gerbrandy, Dutch lawyer/premier in London, 1940-45. April 13, 1883 Alexander Alexandrov, composer April 13, 1883 Demjan Bednyi, writer April 13, 1881 Ludwig Binswanger, Swiss psychiatrist, šber Ideenflucht April 13, 1873 Theodore Morse, composer April 13, 1872 A Roda Roda, writer April 13, 1868 John Blackwood McEwen, composer April 13, 1867 Sammy Woods, cricket bowler, Aust and England Rugby wing-forward April 13, 1865 Heinrich Reinhardt, composer April 13, 1860 James Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher, De lampenjongen April 13, 1854 Richard T. Ely, U.S. economist, Hard Times April 13, 1852 Frank Woolworth, 5 cents and 10 cents King, Woolworths April 13, 1849 Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/psychologist April 13, 1847 Cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk, Governor-General, Netherlands East-Indies April 13, 1832 James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor, electricstatic generator April 13, 1830 Eduard Lassen, composer April 13, 1828 Joseph B. Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham April 13, 1822 Leroy Augustus Stafford, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1864 April 13, 1822 William Stephen Walker, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1899 April 13, 1817 Alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian/archivist, Brussels April 13, 1816 William Sterndale Bennett, composer April 13, 1810 Felicien C. David, French composer, Perle du Bresil, Desert April 13, 1799 Heinrich F L Rellstab, German music theorist April 13, 1799 Joseph Rastrelli, composer April 13, 1791 Felix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance April 13, 1784 Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder April 13, 1771 Adam FJA van der Duyn, Dutch governor, South Holland April 13, 1771 Richard Trevithick, Cornwall, inventor, steam locomotive April 13, 1762 Johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress, Phaedra, Lady Macbeth April 13, 1762 Karl Friedrich Horn, composer April 13, 1756 Louis H J Conde, French prince April 13, 1749 Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral April 13, 1743 Thomas Jefferson, Virginia, D-R, 3rd President, 1801-09 April 13, 1735 Isaac Low, American Businessman April 13, 1733 Johann Heinrich Zang, composer April 13, 1732 Frederick North, C, British Prime Minister, 1770-82 April 13, 1732 Lord North, British Statesman April 13, 1729 Thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore April 13, 1721 John Hanson, Maryland, 1st U.S. President under Articles of Confederation April 13, 1713 Pierre de Jelyotte, composer April 13, 1648 Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, quietisme April 13, 1626 Aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised April 13, 1618 Roger de Rabutin, French Writer April 13, 1593 Thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland April 13, 1545 Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II April 13, 1519 Catherine de' Medici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II April 13, 1519 De Medicis, queen consort, Henry II of France |