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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bud Abbott
Actor
2-Oct-1895 24-Apr-1974 Half of Abbott and Costello
Felix Adler
Educator
13-Aug-1851 24-Apr-1933 Ethical Culture
John M. Ashbrook
Politician
21-Sep-1928 24-Apr-1982 Congressman from Ohio, 1961-82
Warren Avis
Business
4-Aug-1915 24-Apr-2007 Founder of Avis Rent A Car
Alan Ball
Soccer
12-May-1945 24-Apr-2007 English footballer, 1966 World Cup
Richard de Bury
Author
24-Jan-1286 24-Apr-1345 Philobiblon
Donald Cammell
Film Director
17-Jan-1934 24-Apr-1996 Performance
John Carroll
Actor
17-Jul-1906 24-Apr-1979 Flying Tigers
Willa Cather
Novelist
7-Dec-1873 24-Apr-1947 O Pioneers!
Pat Conway
Actor
9-Jan-1931 24-Apr-1981 Tombstone Territory
Walter J. Cummings
Judge
29-Sep-1916 24-Apr-1999 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1966-99
Daniel Defoe
Author
Sep-1660 24-Apr-1731 Robinson Crusoe
Gerhard Domagk
Scientist
30-Oct-1895 24-Apr-1964 Sulfa drugs for strep, stapf infections
Everett F. Drumright
Diplomat
15-Sep-1906 24-Apr-1993 US Ambassador to Taiwan, 1958-62
Finley Peter Dunne
Author
10-Jul-1867 24-Apr-1936 Creator of Mr. Dooley
James Thomas Fields
Editor
31-Dec-1817 24-Apr-1881 Editor of the Atlantic Monthly
Andrew Smith Hallidie
Inventor
16-Mar-1836 24-Apr-1900 Designed the first cable car system
Louis A. Johnson
Government
10-Jan-1891 24-Apr-1966 US Secretary of Defense, 1949-50
Vladimir Komarov
Astronaut
16-Mar-1927 24-Apr-1967 Pilot of Soyuz 1 plunged to his death
Hendrik Kramers
Physicist
17-Feb-1894 24-Apr-1952 Kramers dispersion theory
Estée Lauder
Business
1-Jul-1908 24-Apr-2004 Cosmetics magnate
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Novelist
30-Nov-1874 24-Apr-1942 Anne of Green Gables
James M. Moran
Business
8-Aug-1918 24-Apr-2007 JM Family Enterprises
Lee Moran
Actor
23-Jun-1888 24-Apr-1961 American character actor
Fred C. Newmeyer
Film Director
9-Aug-1888 24-Apr-1967 Safety Last!
Tommy Noonan
Actor
29-Apr-1922 24-Apr-1968 A Star is Born
Pat Paulsen
Comic
6-Jul-1927 24-Apr-1997 Perpetual presidential candidate
Marie-France Pisier
Actor
10-May-1944 24-Apr-2011 The Other Side of Midnight
Sai Baba
Religion
23-Nov-1926 24-Apr-2011 Sex-crazed avatar
Paul Schäfer
Criminal
4-Dec-1921 24-Apr-2010 Colonia Dignidad cult leader
E. Irvin Scott
Business
13-May-1846 24-Apr-1931 Founder of Scott Paper Company
Wallis Simpson
Royalty
19-Jun-1896 24-Apr-1986 Duchess of Windsor
Henry Stephenson
Actor
16-Apr-1871 24-Apr-1956 The Prince and the Pauper
Oliver Tambo
Government
27-Oct-1917 24-Apr-1993 ANC President, 1969-91
Helmuth von Moltke
Military
26-Oct-1800 24-Apr-1891 German military strategist
Ezer Weizman
Head of State
15-Jun-1924 24-Apr-2005 President of Israel, 1993-2000
Willard Wirtz
Government
14-Mar-1912 24-Apr-2010 US Secretary of Labor, 1962-69


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