Famous Birthdays for April 2Giovanni Casanova 1725 - Writer, philanderer Hans Christian Andersen 1805 - Author ("The Ugly Duckling") Frederic Bartholdi 1834 Emile Zola 1840 - Novelist Walter Chrysler 1875 - Auto manufacturer (Chrysler Corporation) Max Ernst 1891 - Sculptor and painter Buddy Ebsen 1908 - Actor ("The Beverly Hillbillies," "Barnaby Jones") Herbert Mills 1912 - Singer (The Mills Brothers) Sir Alec Guinness (Alec Guinness de Cuffe) 1914 - Actor ("Bridge Over River Kwai," "A Passage to India," "Star Wars") Lou Monte 1917 - Singer Dabbs Greer 1917 Charles White 1918 - Artist Jack Webb (John Randolf) 1920 - Director, actor Sir Jack Brabham - Auto racer Bobby (Roberto Francisco Gonzales) Avila 1924 - Baseball player Carmen Basilio 1927 - Boxer Rita Gam 1928 - Actress ("The Thief," "Midnight") Sharon Acker 1935 Warner Mack 1938 - Country singer Marvin Gaye, Jr. 1939 - Singer ("I Heard It Through The Grapevine") Leon Russell 1942 - Singer, songwriter Larry Coryell 1943 Glen Dale 1943 - Musician (The Fortunes) Marlene Floyd 1944 - Golfer, golf commentator Linda Hunt 1945 - Actress ("Kindergarten Cop") Reggie (Carl Reginald) Smith 1945 - Baseball player Don Sutton 1945 - Baseball pitcher Emmylou Harris 1947 - Singer Ron "Horshack" Palillo 1949 - Actor ("Welcome Back, Kotter") Leon Wilkerson 1952 - Musician (Lynyrd Skynyrd), Lynyrd Skynyrd Merchandise Pamela Reed 1953 - Actress Debralee Scott 1953 - Actress ("Police Academy") Christopher Meloni 1961 - Actor ("Law and Order: Special Victims Unit") Keren Woodward 1961 - Singer (Bananarama) Clark Gregg 1962 - Actor Billy Dean 1962 Bill Romanowski 1966 - Football player Roselyn Sanchez 1973 - Actress ("Without a Trace") Jeremy Garrett 1976 Jesse Plemons 1988 - Actor ("Friday Night Lights") |
