Birthdays of Personalities on April 07
1938 : [Edmund G] Jerry Brown Jr, (Gov-D-Cal, 1974-..)
1858 : Adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP)
1841 : Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanicus
1893 : Allan W Dulles, US diplomat/CIA head 1953-61 (Germany's Underground)
1955 : Andrea Fisher, artist
1896 : Benny Leonard, lightweight boxing champ (1917-25)
1975 : Beverly Peele, super model (Elle)
1946 : Bill Kreutzmann, Calif, rock drummer (Grateful Dead, Grass Roots)
1962 : Bonny Warner, Mount Baldy Calif, lugist
1952 : Bruce Gary, Burbank Ca, rock drummer (Knack-My Sharona)
1884 : Charles Dodd, English new testament authority
1756 : Charles Felix, King of Sardina (1821-31)
1937 : Charley Thomas, rocker (Drifters)
1931 : Daniel Ellsberg, whistleblower (Pentagon Papers)/patriot
1939 : David Frost, Tenterdon England, TV host (That Was the Week That Was)
1869 : David Grandison Fairchild, US, botanist/explorer, brought plants to US
1931 : Donald Barthelme, Phila Pa, writer (Snow White, Sadness)
1939 : Donald L Holmquest, Dallas Texas, astronaut
1772 : F M Charles Fourier, French socialist
1648 : Ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter
1803 : Flora Tristan, writer
1775 : Francis C Lowell, founded 1st raw cotton-to-cloth textile mill
1805 : Francis Wilkinson Pickens, (Gov-SC, Confederacy), died in 1869
1506 : Francis Xavier, saint/Jesuit missionary to India, Malaya, & Japan
1938 : Freddie Hubbard, Indianapolis, jazz trumpeter (Art Blakey)
1889 : Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Desolaci˘n, Tenderness/Nobel 1945)
1894 : Gerald Brenan, English writer
1613 : Gerard Dou, Dutch painter (Night School)
1822 : Gershom Mott, Major General (Union volunteers)
1972 : Greg Clark, tight end (San Francisco 49ers)
1870 : Gustav Landauer, German socialist
1820 : Gy”rgy Klapka, Hungarian general/MP (Kom rom-castle)
1924 : Harry Cordon, comic/host (Fred Hach‚ Show)
1801 : Henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882
1915 : Henry Kuttner, US, sci-fi author (Dark World, As You Were)
1935 : Hodding Carter III, press secretary (Jimmy Carter)
1893 : Irene Castle, dancer (leader in anti-vivisection movement)
1847 : J P Jacobsen, writer
1928 : James White, UK, sci-fi author (Star Surgeon, Star Healer)
1951 : Janis Ian, NYC, [Janis Eddy Fink], lesbian/folk rocker (At 17)
1938 : Jerry Brown, ex-California governor
1926 : Johannes Rood, Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant)
1912 : John Adrian Hope, politician/businessman
1534 : Jos‚ de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary (Brazilian Tupi-Indians)
1841 : Joseph H "Jozef" Neuhuys, painter
1878 : Jozef C Bittremieux, Flemish theologist (Virgin & Mother of God)
1629 : Juan Jos‚, of Austria, Spanish general/governor of Netherlands
1882 : Kurt von Schleiger, German chancellor (12/2/32-1/28/33)
1908 : Le Duan, Vietnamese politician
1895 : Lewis B Combs, naval commander/civil engineer
1932 : Louis "Mr Bo" Collins, blues SInger
1884 : Louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch politician/resistance fighter
1622 : Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart
1972 : Lovett Purnell, wide receiver (New England Patriots)
1890 : Marjory Stoneman Douglas, environmentalist (1st Lady of Everglades)
1727 : Michel Adanson, French biologist (Natural History of S‚n‚gal)
1943 : Mick Abrahams, Luton, rock guitarist (Jethro Tull-Thick as a Brick)
xxxx : Morris Johnson Jr, drag race car driver
1924 : Nick Perito, Denver Colo, orch leader (Don Knotts Show, Big Show)
1918 : Peanuts Hucko, Syracuse NY, dixieland clarinetist (Lawrence Welk Show)
1908 : Percy Faith, conductor (Summer Place)
1919 : Ralph Flanagan, Loraine Ohio, orch leader (Let's Dance)
1920 : Ravi Shankar, Benares India, sitar player (Sounds of India)
1975 : Ronde Barber, cornerback (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
1972 : Shana Williams, Bridgeton NJ, long jumper/heptathlete
xxxx : Shane, rocker (Electric Angels-I Believe, Whiplash)
1960 : Simon Climie, rock vocalist/keyboardist (Climie Fisher-Love Changes)
1943 : Spencer Dryden, NYC, rock drummer (Jefferson Airplane-Go Ask Alice)
1914 : Sydney Thompson, rock climber
1920 : Terence Edward Armstrong, polar geographer
1975 : Tiki Barber, running back (NY Giants)
1958 : Tony Aire, rocker (Adventures-Sea of Love)
1912 : ValŠre Depauw, Flemish writer
1971 : Victor Kraatz, Berlin Ger, Canadian ice dancer (1995 World Champs-4th)
1975 : Victoria Adams, "Posh Spice", Hertfordshire, vocalist (Spice Girls)
1860 : W K Kellogg, a real corn flake
1897 : Walter Winchell, Harlem NYC, newscaster/columnist (Untouchables)
1780 : William Ellery Channing, US, Unitarian clergyman
1872 : William Monroe Trotter, famous African
1786 : William Rufus DeVane King, (D) 13th VP (1853)
1770 : William Wordsworth, England, poet laureate (Prelude)
1935 : Yvonne Fedderson, co-founder (Childhelp USA)