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April 3, 1986 Amanda Bynes, American Actress April 3, 1979 Esmeralda Gonzales, Miss Wyoming Teen USA 1997 April 3, 1977 Veronique De Kock, Miss Universe-Belgium 1996 April 3, 1976 Keith Closs, NBA center for the Los Angeles Clippers April 3, 1975 Thomas Hamilton, NBA center for the Boston Celtics April 3, 1973 Greg DeLong, NFL tight end for the Minnesota Vikings April 3, 1973 Jim Campbell, born in Worchester, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics April 3, 1973 Kelly Lochbaum, CFL linebacker for the BC Lions April 3, 1972 Jennie Garth, born in Champaign, Illinois, actress, Kelly Taylor-Beverly Hills 90210 April 3, 1972 Sandrine Testud, born in Lyon, France, tennis star, 1993 Strasbourg April 3, 1971 Anthony McClanahan, CFL linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders April 3, 1971 Jonathan Star April 3, 1971 Kevin Farkas, WLAF tackle for the Amsterdam Admirals April 3, 1971 Peter Schwab, born in Boston, Massachusetts, rower 1996 Olympics April 3, 1971 Picabo Street, skier, 1984 Olympic gold April 3, 1971 Quilvio Veras, born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, infielder for the Florida Marlins April 3, 1970 Keith Franklin, WLAF linebacker for the Amsterdam Admirals April 3, 1970 Matt Gay, WLAF safety for the Rhein Fire April 3, 1969 David Morland, born in North Bay, Ontario, golfer, 1992 Trafalgar Rookie of Year April 3, 1969 Reid Hayston Hamilton, born in NZ, beach volleyball player 1996 Olympics April 3, 1969 Rodney Hampton, NFL running back for the New York Giants April 3, 1968 Bernd Karbacher, Germany, tennis star April 3, 1968 Sebastian Philip Clerk Bach, born in Bahamas, rock, Skid Row-Psycho Love April 3, 1968 Sebastian Bach, Canadian Musician April 3, 1967 Brent Gilchrist, Moose Jaw, NHL center for the Dallas Stars April 3, 1967 Pervis Ellison, NBA forward and center for the Boston Celtics April 3, 1966 Bo Orlando, NFL safety, San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals April 3, 1966 Shelley Michelle, born in Hollywood, California, actress, Golden Eye April 3, 1964 Ajay Sharma, cricketer, Indian spin all-rounder played one Test 1988 April 3, 1963 Chris Bosio, baseball pitcher for the Seattle Mariners April 3, 1963 Zakir Khan, cricketer, two Tests for Pakistan 1986-89 April 3, 1963 Michael Schiavo, American Celebrity April 3, 1962 John Gruffith, rocker, Red Rockers April 3, 1962 Mike Ness, rocker, Social Distortion April 3, 1962 Nancy Filteau, Swift Current, Saskatchawan, 72k judoka 1996 Olympics April 3, 1961 Eddie Murphy, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, SNL, 48 Hours, Beverly Hills Cop, Raw April 3, 1961 Melissa Etheridge, rock guitarist and vocalist, Come to My Window April 3, 1959 David Hyde Pierce, born in New York, actor, Niles Crane-Fraiser April 3, 1958 Alec Baldwin, born in Amityville, New York, actor, Joshua-Knots Landing, Beetlejuice April 3, 1957 Charles Jones, NBA forward for the Houston Rockets April 3, 1956 Miguel Bose, born in Panama, spanish singer and actor, El Avaro, Queen Margot April 3, 1956 Ray Combs, American Comedian April 3, 1955 Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yablontsev, Russian Lt-colonel and cosmonaut April 3, 1955 Mick Mars, guitarst, Motley Crue April 3, 1954 Mick Mars, born in Indiana, guitarist, Motley Crue-Girls Girls April 3, 1953 Huub van der Lubbe, Dutch rock singer, Stampei-The Dike April 3, 1951 Gwen Welles, U.S. actress, Desert Hearts, Nashville April 3, 1951 Mel Schacher, born in Michigan, bassist, Grand Funk Railroad-Some Kind of Wonderful April 3, 1950 Curtis Stone, born in Hollywood, California, singer, Highway 101-Cry Cry Cry April 3, 1949 Jan Keizer, Dutch singer, BZN-Rhythm of My Heart April 3, 1949 Lyle Alzado, NFLer, Los Angeles Raiders and actor, Oceans of Fire, Hangfire April 3, 1949 Richard Thompson, vocalist and guitarist, Shoot Out the Lights April 3, 1948 Garrick Ohlsson, born in Bronxville, New York, pianist, International Busoni winner 1969 April 3, 1948 Jaap G de Hoop Scheffer, Dutch MP, CDA April 3, 1948 Mary Gordon-Watson, born in England, equestrian 3 day event, 1972 Olympics gold April 3, 1946 Carlos Salinas de Gortari, president, Mexico, 1988-94 April 3, 1946 Dee Murray, rocker, Elton John Band April 3, 1946 John Virgo, British snooker player April 3, 1945 Catherine Spaak, born in France, actress, Libertine, Hotel, Circle of Love April 3, 1945 Richard Manuel, rock pianist and vocalist, Band-Up on Cripple Creek April 3, 1945 Wim J Deetman, Dutch minister of education and MP, CDA April 3, 1944 Barry Pritchard, rock guitarist, Fortunes April 3, 1944 Tony Orlando, born in New York City, singer, Dawn-Tie a Yellow Ribbon April 3, 1943 Jonathan Lynn, born in Bath, England, writer and actor, Greedy, Bar Mitzvah Boy April 3, 1942 Billy Joe Royal, born in Valdosta, Georgia, country singer, Down in the Boondocks April 3, 1942 Marsha Mason, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actress, Blume in Love, Cinderella Liberty April 3, 1942 Michael Elliott, U.S., skier 1968 Olympics April 3, 1942 Rick Sylvester, parachute ski jumper, world record 3,300' April 3, 1942 Wayne Newton, born in Roanoke, Virginia, singer, Danke Schon April 3, 1941 Eric Braeden, born in Austria, actor, Victor Newman-Young and Restless, Colossus April 3, 1941 Jan Berry, born in Los Angeles, California, rock vocalist, Jan and Dean-Deadman's Curve April 3, 1940 Lino Brocka, born in San Jose, Philippines, director, Macho Dancer, Jaguar April 3, 1940 R S Burman, CEO, Association of British Chambers of Commerce April 3, 1939 Malcolm Thornton, MP April 3, 1939 Vitaliy Davidov, born in U.S.S.R., ice hockey player, Olympics gold 1964, 1968, 1972 April 3, 1938 Jeff Barry, born in Brooklyn, New York, rock writer, Tell Laura I Love Her April 3, 1938 Philippe Wynne, U.S. soul singer, Detroit Spinners, Ghetto Child April 3, 1937 Sandra Spuzich, LPGA golfer April 3, 1937 Simon Brown, British high court judge April 3, 1937 William Gaunt, born in Leeds, England, actor, Champions April 3, 1935 Jeffery Bowman, CEO, Price Waterhouse Europe April 3, 1934 David Jones, British reverend and headmaster, Bryanston School April 3, 1934 Jane Goodall, born in London, England, ethologist, studied African chimps April 3, 1934 Jim Parker, NFL guard, tackle for the Baltimore Colts April 3, 1934 John Lelliott, English contractor and multi-millionaire April 3, 1933 Robert K. Dornan, Rep-R-CA, 1977-83, 85- April 3, 1932 Janet Bately, Prof of English Language, King's College London April 3, 1932 Nourse, British lord justice April 3, 1931 Johnny Nicholss, soccer star April 3, 1930 Helmut Kohl, chancellor, Germany, 1982- April 3, 1930 Lawton Chiles, sen/gov-D-Florida, 1971-89/91- April 3, 1930 Max Frankel, journalist, Tables of Id of Organic Compounds April 3, 1929 Dennis Farr, director, Courtauld Institute Galleries April 3, 1929 Miyoshi Umeki, born in Japan, actress, Mrs Livingston-Courtship of Eddie's Father April 3, 1928 Don Gibson, born in Shelby, North Carolina, singer/writer, I can't Stop Loving You, Oh Lonesome Me April 3, 1927 Eva Szekely, Hungary, 200m backstroke swimmer, 1952 Olympics gold April 3, 1926 Andrew Keir, actor, Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt, Catholics April 3, 1926 Virgil Grissom, born in Mitchell, Indiana, Lt Col USAF/astronaut, Merc 4, Gemini 3 April 3, 1925 Tony Benn, British minister of technology, 1968 April 3, 1924 Canon A. D. Caesar, Sub Dean, HM Chapels Royal April 3, 1924 Doris Day, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, girl next door actress, Pillow Talk April 3, 1924 Marlon Brando, born in Omaha, Nebraska, actor, Superman, Godfather April 3, 1924 Murray Dickie, opera singer and director April 3, 1923 Jan Sterling, born in New York City, actress, 1st Monday in October, HS Confidential April 3, 1923 John Smith, English large landowner/financier/MP, C April 3, 1921 Harry Landers, born in New York City, actor, Ted Hoffman-Ben Casey April 3, 1920 Stan Freeman, born in Waterbury, Connecticut, pianist, Melody Tour April 3, 1919 Duke of Grafton, KG April 3, 1918 Enrique Iturriaga, composer April 3, 1918 Louis Applebaum, composer April 3, 1918 Sixten Ehrling, born in Malmo, Sweden, conductor, Royal Opera of Stockholm April 3, 1917 Bill Finegan, born in Newark, New Jersey, Sauter-Finegan Band, Sat Night Revue April 3, 1917 Tibor Andrasovan, composer April 3, 1916 Herb Caen, born in Sacramento, California, columnist, SF Chronicle April 3, 1916 Robert Jesse Charleston, museum Curator April 3, 1915 Paul Touvier, war criminal April 3, 1914 Katherine Stammers Menzies, born in England, doubles tennis player, Wimb 1935 April 3, 1913 F H Tate, vice-CEO, Tate and Lyle April 3, 1913 George Barati, composer April 3, 1912 Addeke H Boerma, Dutch dir-gen, FAO April 3, 1912 Bert Bakker, Dutch publisher, Free Netherlands April 3, 1911 Harold Watkins Shaw, musicologist April 3, 1911 Michael Woodruff, FRS, surgeon April 3, 1911 W R Lee, language teacher April 3, 1909 Hutton Gibson, American Writer April 3, 1907 Isaac Deutscher, Polish/English historian, Stalin/Trotsky biography April 3, 1906 Kathleen Tillotson, Emeritus Professor of English, Bedford College April 3, 1904 Iron Eyes Cody, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, actor, Black Gold, Ernest Goes to Camp April 3, 1904 Peter Van Steeden, born in Amsterdam Netherlands, orch leader, Break the Bank April 3, 1903 Peter Huchel, writer April 3, 1902 Henri Garat, born in Paris, France, actor, Congress Dances April 3, 1902 Siguringi Eirikur Hjorleifsson, composer April 3, 1900 Camille Chamoun, president of Lebanon April 3, 1899 Cees Lasseur, Dutch actor and owner, Hague Comedy April 3, 1898 George Jessel, toastmaster general/entertainer, Diary of Young Comic April 3, 1898 Henry R. Luce, born in Tengchow, China, publisher, Time, Fortune, Life April 3, 1896 Douwe Kalma, Dutch literary and leader, Young Frisian Movement April 3, 1895 Bjarne Brustad, composer April 3, 1895 Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Firenze, Florence, Italy, composer April 3, 1894 Dooley Wilson, born in Tyler, Texas, actor, Bill-Beulah, Casablanca April 3, 1894 Dora Russell, English Celebrity April 3, 1893 Leslie Howard, born in London, actor, Gone With the Wind April 3, 1889 Grigoras Dinicu, composer April 3, 1888 Neville Cardus, cricketer, doyen of cricket writers April 3, 1885 Harry St. John Philby, [sheik Abdullah], British explorer April 3, 1885 Allan Dwan, Canadian Director April 3, 1884 Jackie Matthews, cricketer, Aust leg-spinner, two hat-tricks 1912 April 3, 1882 Simon Elzinga, Dutch educator April 3, 1881 Alcide de Gasperi, Italian premier, 1945-53 April 3, 1881 Margaret MJ "Daisy" Ashford, English author, Young Sisters April 3, 1880 Otto Weininger, Austrian Philosopher April 3, 1874 Eduardo Sanchez de Fuentes, composer April 3, 1871 Jose Juan Tablada, Mexican poet, El Florilegio April 3, 1866 James B. Hertzog, South African general/premier, 1914-39 April 3, 1860 Frederik W van Eeden, Dutch utopian writer, Walden April 3, 1859 Reginald De Koven, composer April 3, 1858 Matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature April 3, 1842 Ulric Dahlgren, Col Union volunteers, died in 1864 April 3, 1838 Leon Michel Gambetta, French attorney/premier, 1881-82 April 3, 1837 John Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast, Burroughs Medal namesake April 3, 1825 Adolf Rzepko, composer April 3, 1823 William Macy "Boss" Tweed, corrupt political boss, New York City April 3, 1823 Boss Tweed, American Politician April 3, 1822 Edward Everett Hale, U.S., clergyman/author, Man without a Country April 3, 1812 Louisa Maria, Queen of the Belgians, 1832-50/wife of Leopold I April 3, 1798 Charles D. Wilkes, Commander Union Navy, died in 1877 April 3, 1783 Washington Irving, U.S. writer, Legend of Sleepy Hollow April 3, 1764 John Abernethy, London, surgeon April 3, 1757 Ferenc Verseghy, composer April 3, 1751 Jean-Baptiste Lamoyne, composer April 3, 1727 Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver April 3, 1720 Elia van Vilnius, [Elijahu ben Salomo Zalman], Latvian rabbi April 3, 1682 Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German benedictine and composer April 3, 1649 Joseph-Francois Salomon, composer April 3, 1627 Johann Caspar Kerll, composer April 3, 1617 Antimo Liberati, composer April 3, 1603 William Smith, composer April 3, 1593 George Herbert, English metaphysical poet, 5 Mystical Songs April 3, 1569 Giovanni Battista Massarengo, composer April 3, 1485 Lieven van der Maude [Ammonius], South Netherland poet April 3, 1438 John III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland April 3, 1367 Henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England, 1399-1413 April 3, 1245 Philips III, the Stout, King of France, 1270-85 |