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April 1, 2023

April 1st Birthdays

If you were born on April 1st you share an April Fool’s Day celebrity birthday with these famous people:

don hastings birthday, nee donald francis michael hastings, don hastings 1957, american actor, 1940s television series, 1940s child actor, the magic cottage, the secret files of captain video the video ranger, captain video and his video rangers, 1950s tv shows, 1950s tv soap operas, the edge of night jack lane, our private world dr bob hughes, 1960s daytime television serials, as the world turns bob hughes, tv soaps, guiding light screenwriter, screenwriter as the world turns, 2000s movies, decoys, bob hastings brother, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1934Don Hastings (nee Donald Francis Michael Hastings)

American singer, TV screenwriter (Guiding Light; As The World Turns), actor of films & TV (Dr. Bob Hughes on As The World Turns 1960-2010 & Our Private World; Jack Lane on The Edge of Night, Captain Video and His Video Rangers), born April 1, 1934. Brother of Bob Hastings. (Don Hastings 1957 Decoy)

ena hartman birthday, ena hartman 1970, african american actress, born april 1st, 1970s tv shows, dan august katy grant, dan august tv movies,Ena Hartman

American actress of TV (Katy Grant on Dan August; Ironside; Bonanza; The Farmer’s Daughter; Star Trek; Adam-12; It Takes a Thief; Police Story; The Name of the Game; Tarzan; Profiles in Courage) and movies (Our Man Flint; Airport; Terminal Island), born April 1, 1935. (Ena Hartman 1970 Dan August)

ali macgraw birthday, nee elizabeth alice macgraw, ali macgraw 1972, american actress, 1960s vogue fashion model, 1960s movies, a lovely way to die, love story, goodbye columbus, 1970s films, the getaway,convoy, players, 1980s movies, just tell me what you want, murder elite, 1980s television shows, the winds of war natalie jastrow, dynasty lady ashley mitchell, 1990s films, natural causes, glam, married robert evans 1969, divorced robert evans 1972, married steve mcqueen 1973, divorced steve mcqueen 1978, mother of josh evans, autobiography moving pictures, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1939Ali MacGraw (nee Elizabeth Alice MacGraw)

American author (Moving Pictures), fashion model (Vogue), actress of movies (Goodbye Columbus; Love Story; The Getaway; Players; Convoy; Murder Elite; Glam) & TV (The Winds of War; Dynasty), born April 1, 1939. Ex of Steve McQueen, Robert Evans. (Ali MacGraw 1972: National General Pictures)

annette otoole birthday, annette otoole 1970, american dancer, singer songwriter, actress, 1970s television series, the rookies guest star, the tony randall show melissa, 1970s tv soap operas, bright promise gypsy, 1970s movies, smile, one on one, king of the gypsies, 1980s films, foolin around, stand by your man tv movie, cat people, 48 hrs, superman iii, cross my heart, 1990s movies, love at large, imaginary crimes, 1990s tv mini series, the kennedys of massachusetts rose fitzgerald kennedy, it beverly marsh, jewels sarah thompson whitfield, dead by sunset cheryl keeton cunningham, nash bridges lisa bridges, 2000s films, here on earth, temptation, falling up, 2000s television shows, the huntress dorothy dottie thorson, smallville martha kent, 2010s movies, beach pillows, we go on, women who kill, a futile and stupid gesture, 2010s tv series, halt and catch fire susan emerson, married michael mckean 1999, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1952Annette O’Toole (married Michael McKean)

American singer-songwriter, dancer, actress of television (Martha Kent on Smallville; Nash Bridges; Dottie Thorson on The Huntress; Halt and Catch Fire; Bright Promise; Stand By Your Man; Virgin River) and movies (48 Hrs.; Superman III; King of the Gypsies), born April 1, 1952. (Annette O’Toole 1970 Dan August) 

michael praed birthday, nee michael david prince, michael praed 1985, english actor, british television series, 1980s tv shows, robin hood robin of loxley, dynasty prince michael of moldavia, 1980s movies, nightflyers, 1990s films, son of darkness to die for ii, staggered, this town, darkness falls, 1990s television shows, crown prosecutor marty james, 2000s movies, 9 dead gay guys, 2000s tv series, the secret adventures of jules verne, casualty chris meredith, timewatch narrator, 2010s television series, emmerdale frank clayton, married josefina gabrielle, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1960Michael Praed (nee Michael David Prince)

English actor of TV (Frank Clayton on Emmerdale; Prince Michael of Moldavia on Dynasty; Robin Hood; Crown Prosecutor; The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne) and movies (Nightflyers; Darkness Falls; This Town; Son of Darkness: To Die for II), born April 1, 1960. (Michael Praed 1985 Dynasty Promo: ABC)

scott stevens birthday, nee ronald scott stevens, scott stevens 2003, canadian professional hockey player, hockey hall of fame, nhl defenceman, washington capitals player, st louis blues defenceman, new jersey devils team captain, 2000 conn smythe trophy winner, stanley cup playoffs mvp, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1964Scott Stevens (nee Ronald Scott Stevens)

Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame NHL defenceman (Washington Capitals; St. Louis Blues; New Jersey Devils), New Jersey Devils captain, and 2000 Conn Smythe Trophy winner (Stanley Cup Playoffs MVP), born April 1, 1964. (Scott Stevens 2003 Photo: Jennifer Smith / White House)

rachel maddow, born april 1, april 1st birthday, american journalist, tv nws, radio shows, the rachel maddow show, podcasts, bag man, ultra, author, blowout, drift, grammy award, emmy award, political commentatorRachel Maddow

Grammy & Emmy-winning American producer, commentator, actress & host of radio, podcasts (Bag Man; Ultra), & TV (The Rachel Maddow Show; Vesper Fairchild on Batwoman), and best-selling non-fiction author (Blowout; Drift; Bag Man) born April 1, 1973. (Rachel Maddow 2002: Gina from Kent, WA, USA)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, famous birthdays, born april 1, debbie reynolds, wallace beery, film stars, actress, actor, classic movies, the champ, singin in the rain, tugboat annie, the unsinkable molly brown, grand hotel, tammy and the bachelor,(Debbie Reynolds 1959 | Wallace Beery 1932: Tchetchet)

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on April 1st!

Remember These April 1st Famous Birthdays

rudolph isley, born april 1, april 1st birthday, american singer, 196s, rock and roll hall of fame, the isley brothers, shout part 1, this old heart of mine, its your thing, i turned you on, love the one your with, shes goneRudolph Isley (brother of Kelly, Vernon, & Ronnie Isley)

American singer for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group The Isley Brothers (Shout Part 1; This Old Heart of Mine; It’s Your Thing; I Turned You On; Love the One You’re With; That Lady; Fight the Power; Make Me Say it Again Girl; Busted; She’s Gone; Got to Have You Back; Let’s Go, Lets Go, Let’s Go) (born Apr. 1, 1939 – died Oct. 11, 2023; age 84). (Ronald Isley 1962 Painting: A. Hamilton)

rusty staub birthday, nee daniel joseph staub, rusty staub 1969, american professional baseball player, mlb right fielder, major league baseball first baseman, canadian baseball hall of fame, montreal expos, new york mets, detroit tigers, texas rangers, 1960s mlb all star 1970s, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1944Rusty Staub (nee Daniel Joseph Staub)

American Major League Baseball player, Major League Baseball right fielder & first baseman (Montreal Expos, New York Mets, Detroit Tigers, Texas Rangers), 6-time MLB All-Star, TV color commentator, and member of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame (born Apr. 1, 1944 – died Mar. 29, 2018; age 73). (Rusty Staub 1969 Photo: Benoit Brouillette)  

jane powell birthday, born april 1st, american singer, actress, classic films, seven brides for seven brothers, royal wedding, rich young and pretty, athena, three sailors and a lady, a date with judy, deep in my heart, hit the deck, the female animalJane Powell (nee Suzanne Lorraine Burce; married Dickie Moore)

American singer, dancer and actress of TV (Growing Pains; The Red Skelton Hour) & movies (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers; Royal Wedding; Three Sailors and a Lady; Two Weeks with Love; A Date With Judy; Athena; Hit the Deck; The Female Animal; Deep in My Heart; Luxury Liner) (born Apr. 1, 1929 – died April 16, 2021; age 92). Ex of Patrick Nerney, Geary Steffen.(Jane Powell 1954)

phil niekro birthday, born april 1st, american baseball player, major league baseball, mlb pitcher, knuckleball, milwaukee braves, new york yankees, cleveland indians, toronto blue jays, atlanta braves, gold glove winners, Phil Niekro (nee Philip Henry Niekro; “Knucksie“)

American Baseball of Fame Major League Baseball knuckleball pitcher (Milwaukee Braves; New York Yankees; Cleveland Indians; Toronto Blue Jays; Atlanta Braves), 5-time Gold Glove & 1980 Roberto Clemente Award-winner, and 5-time MLB All Star (born Apr. 1, 1939 – died Dec. 26, 2020; age 81). Phil Niekro had cancer when he died. (Phil Niekro 1984 Photo: New York Yankees)

debbie reynolds birthday, debbie reynolds 1960s, american singer, actress, 1950s films, the daughter of rosie ogrady, three little words, two weeks with love, mr imperium, singin in the rain, i love melvin, the affairs of dobie gillis, give a girl a break, susan slept here, athena, hit the deck, the tender trap, the catered affair, bundle of joy, tammy and the bachelor, this happy feeling, the mating game, say one for me, it started with a kiss, the gazebo, 1960s movie musicals, my six loves, how the west was won, the unsinkable molly brown, the singing nun, the rat race, pepe, the pleasure of his company, the second time around, mary mary, goodbye charlie, divorce american style, how sweet it is, 1960s television series, the debbie reynolds show, 1970s films, whats the matter with helen, 1970s tv shows, aloha paradise sydney chase, 1990s movies, the bodyguard, heaven and earth, mother, wedding bell blues, in and out, feat and loathing in las vegas, zack and reba, rudolph the red nosed reindeer, 1990s tv series, will and grace bobbi adler, kim possible nana possible voice actress, 2010s films, one for the money, mother of carrie fisher, married eddie fisher 1955, divorced eddie fisher 1959, mother of todd fisher, octogenarian birthdays,senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1932, died december 28 2016, celebrity deathsDebbie Reynolds (nee Mary  Frances Reynolds; mother of Carrie Fisher)

American actress of TV (Will & Grace; The Debbie Reynolds Show) & films (My Six Loves; Singin’ in the Rain; Tammy and the Bachelor; How the West was Won; The Unsinkable Molly Brown; The Singing Nun; Susan Slept Here; Athena; The Tender Trap) (born Apr. 1, 1932 – died Dec. 28, 2016; age 84). Ex of Eddie Fisher. Debbie Reynolds died of a stroke. (Debbie Reynolds 1960s: Pixabay) 

gordon jump birthday, gordon jump 1978, nee alexander gordon jump, american actor, 1960s television series, get smart hobson, the second hundred years guest star, green acres guest star, 1960s movies, flareup, mormon temple film, 1970s films, ransom money, conquest of the planet of the apes, trouble man, skateboard, the fury, house calls, evidence of power, 1970s tv shows, the brady bunch guest star, bewitched guest star, the doris day show guest star, the new dick van dyke show, love american style guest star, the partridge family guest star, thats my mama officer oreilly, harry o guest star, mcduff the talking dog amos ferguson, mcmillan and wife guest star, lou grant national editor, switch guest star, soap chief of police tinkler, wkrp in cincinnati arthur big guy carlson, 1980s tv sitcoms, growing pains ed malone, the new wkrp in cincinnati arthur big guy carlson, the love boat guest star, 1980s movies, making the grade, moving, 1990s television shows, baywatch max edelman, seinfeld mr thomassoulo, mike hammer private eye guest star, 1990s films, a dogs tale, 2000s movies, the singles ward, dismembered, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1932, died september 22 2003, celebrity deathsGordon Jump (nee Alexander Gordon Jump)

American character actor of TV (Arthur Carlson on WKRP in Cincinnati & The New CKRP in Cincinnati; Lou Grant; Soap; Growing Pains; The Doris Day Show; The Partridge Family; Get Smart) and movies (born Apr. 1, 1932 – died Sept. 22, 2003; age 71).  Gordon Jump had pulmonary fibrosis and died of respiratory failure. (Gordon Jump 1978 Photo: CBS)

edgar wallace, born april 1, april 1st birthday, british writer, author, short stories, sanders of the river, novels, the four just men, mystery of room 13, the gaunt stranger, the case of the frightened lady, screenwriter, king kong, the hound of the baskervillesEdgar Wallace (nee Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace)

British reporter (Reuters, Daily Mail), short story author (Sanders of the River), novelist (The Four Just Men; Mystery of Room 13; The Gaunt Stranger; The Frog; The Case of the Frightened Lady; The Mind of Mr. Reeder), and screenwriter (King Kong; The Hound of the Baskervilles) (born Apr. 1, 1875 – died Feb. 10, 1932; age 56). (Edgar Wallace 1932: Associated Press)

toshiro mifune birthday, toshiro mifune 1954, japanese actor, 1940s japanese movies, snow trail, these foolish times, drunken angel, the quiet duel, stray dog, 1950s films, scandal, wedding ring, rashomon, escape from prison, beyond love and hate, elegy, the idiot, pirates, the life of a horsetrader, who knows a womans heart, foghorn, the life of oharu, sword for hire, tokyo sweetheart, swift current, the man who came to port, my wonderful yellow car, the last emgbrace, sunflower girl, eagle of the pacific, seven samurai, the sound of waves, the black fury, no time for tears, i live in fear, rainy night duel, the underworld, a wifes heart, rebels on the high sea, throne of blood, a man in the storm, the rickshaw man, the hidden fortress, the big boss, samurai saga, the saga of the vagabonds, 1960s movies, the last gunfight, the gambling samurai, storm over the pacific, man against man, attack squadron, high and low, red beard, fort graveyard, the sword of doom, grand prix, samurai rebellion, japans longest day, the sands of kurobe, hell in the pacific, samurai banners, battle of the japan sea, red lion, 1970s films, red sun, paper tiger, the new spartans, midway, the shoguns samurai, love and faith, winter kills, 1941, 1980s television mini series, shogun lord yoshi toranaga, 1980s movies, inchon, the bushido blade, the challenge, conquest, battle anthem, theater of life, sicilian connection, tora san goes north, princess from the moon, cf girl, death of a tea master, the demon comes in spring, 1990s films, strawberry road, journey of honour, shadow of the wolf, picture bride, deep river, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1920, died december 24 1997, celebrity deathsToshiro Mifune

Japanese actor of movies (Seven Samurai; Inchon!; 1941; Winter Kills; Midway; Paper Tiger; Rashomon; Grand Prix; Hell in the Pacific; Red Sun; The Bushido Blade; The Challenge) and TV (Lord Yoshi Toranaga on Shōgun) (born Apr. 1, 1920 – died Dec. 24, 1997; age 77). Toshiro Mifune died of multiple organ failure. (Toshiro Mifune 1954 Photo: Eiga Sekai Publications, Inc.)

kathleen key, born april 1, april 1st birthday, american actress, wampas baby star, silent films, ben hur, college days, the flaming frontier, st elmo, the phantom of the north, the beautiful and damned, golf widows, hey hey cowboyKathleen Key (nee Kitty Lanahan; aka Kathleen Keys)

American silent film actress (A Lover’s Oath; Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ; College Days; The Flaming Frontier; St. Elmo; The Phantom of the North; The Beautiful and Damned; Golf Widows; Hey! Hey! Cowboy; The Trouble Shooter; The Rookie’s Return; Revelation; The Sea Hawk) and 1923 WAMPAS Baby Star (born Apr. 1, 1903 – died Dec. 22, 1954; age 51). (Kathleen Key 1926: C. S. Bull)

otto von bismarck, born april 1, april 1st birthday, prussian german politician, ambassador, united germany, the iron chancellor, german empire chancellor, social welfare laws, prince of bismarckOtto von Bismarck (aka Otto, Prince of Bismarck; “The Iron Chancellor”)

Prussian-German statesman, Prussian ambassador to Russia & France, he abolished the German Confederation and united Germany; 1st chancellor of the German Empire, he passed social welfare laws (Sickness Insurance; Accident Insurance; Old Age and Disability Insurance); autobiography author (born Apr. 1, 1815 – died July 30, 1898; age 83). (Otto von Bismarck 1858)

anne mccaffrey birthday, anne mccaffrey 2005, american novelist, american irish novelist, science fiction writer, fantasy author, crystal singer trilogy, dragonriders of pern, the white dragon, romantic fantasy author, weyr search, dragonflight, dragonquest, the renegades of pern, the dolphins of pern, dragons kin, sky dragons, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1926, died november 21 2011, celebrity deathAnne McCaffrey

American-Irish Science Fiction Hall of Fame sci-fi and fantasy novelist (The White Dragon; Dragonriders of Pern series; Crystal Singer trilogy; Weyr Search; Dragonflight; Dragonquest; The Renegades of Pern; The Dolphins of Pern; Dragon’s Kin; Sky Dragons) (born Apr. 1, 1926 – died Nov. 21, 2011; age 85). Anne McCaffrey died of a stroke. (Anne McCaffrey 2005 Photo: Anna Creech)   

ken reardon birthday, ken reardon 1962, canadian hockey player, nhl defenceman, montreal canadiens, hockey hall of fame, canadiens defenceman, nhl scout, farm team manager, nhl assistant coach, montreal canadiens vice president, 1940s stanley cups 1950s, 1960s stanley cup, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1921, died march 15 2008, celebrity deathsKen Reardon (nee Kenneth Joseph Reardon)

Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame NHL defenceman with the Montreal Canadiens, NHL scout, farm team manager, and VP of the Montreal Canadiens, with 6 Stanley Cup wins (1946, 1956, 1957-1960) (born Apr. 1, 1921 – died Mar. 15, 2008; age 86). Cause of death for Ken Reardon is unknown. (Ken Reardon 1962 Montreal Canadiens Photo)

wallace beery birthday, wallace beery 1933, nee wallace fitzgerald beery, american silent movie actor, 1910s silent shorts, 1910s silent films, the janitors vacation, patria, johanna enlists, the unpardonable sin, the love burglar, the life line, soldiers of fortune, victory, behind the door, 1920s silent movies, the virgin of stamboul, the mollycoddle, the round up, the last of the mohicans, 813, the rookies return, patsy, the four horsemen of the apocalypse, a tale of two worlds, the golden snare, the last trail, the rosary, wild honey, the sagebrush trail, the man from hells river, i am the law, hurricanes gal, trouble, robin hood, only a shop girl, stormswept, bavu, three ages, ashes of vengeance, drifting, the spanish dancer, the eternal struggle, richard the lion hearted, the drums of jeopardy, white tiger, unseen hands, the sea hawk, the signal tower, another mans wife, the red lily, dynamite smith, madonna of the streets, so big, let women alone, adventure, the night club, the lost world, the devils cargo, the great divide, coming through, the wanderer, in the name of love, rugged water, the pony express, behind the front, volcano, were in the navy now, old ironsides, casey at the bat, fireman save my child, now were in the air, wife savers, partners in crime, the big killing, beggars of life, chinatown nights, stairs of sand, the river or romance, 1930s movie star, 1930s films, the big house, billy the kid, way for a sailor, a ladys morals, min and bill, the secret 6, the stolen jools, hell divers, the champ, grand hotel, flesh, tugboat annie, diknner at eight, the bowery, viva villa, treasure island, the mighty barnum, west point of the air, china seas, oshaughnessys boy, ah wilderness, a message to garcia, old hutch, good old soak, slave ship, the bad man of brimstone, port of seven seas, stablemates, stand up and fight, sergeant madden, thunder afloat, the man from dakota, 1940s movies, 20 mule team, wyoming, the bad man, barnacle bill, the bugle sounds, jackass mail, salute to the marines, rationing, barbary coast gent, this mans navy, bad bascomb, the mighty mcgurk, alias a gentleman, a date with judy, big jack, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1885, died april 15 1949, celebrity deathsWallace Beery (brother of Noah Beery Sr; uncle of Noah Beery Jr.)

Oscar-winning American film actor (The Champ; The Last of the Mohicans; A Date With Judy; So Big; Robin Hood; Casey at the Bat; Stairs of Sand; Hell Divers; Tugboat Annie; Soldiers of Fortune; Grand Hotel; China Seas) (born Apr. 1, 1885 – died Apr. 15, 1949; age 64). Ex of Gloria Swanson. Wallace Beery died of a heart attack. (Wallace Beery 1933 Dinner at Eight Trailer)

ned glass birthday, born april 1st, polish american actor, classic movies, charade, experiment in terror, tv shows, bridget loves bernie, julia, the phil silvers show, gunsmoke, mr terrific, ben casey,Ned Glass (nee Nusyn Glass; married Kitty McHugh)

Polish-American actor of TV (Bridget Loves Bernie; Julia; The Phil Silvers Show; Gunsmoke; Mr. Terrific; Please Don’t Eat the Daisies; Trapper John, M.D.; Zane Grey Theater; The Fugitive; Peter Gunn) & films (Storm Warning; Experiment in Terror; The Bad and the Beautiful) (born Apr. 1, 1906 – died June 15, 1984; age 78). Ned Glass died after a long illness. (Ned Glass 1961 Charade)

lon chaney sr, born april 1st, american actor, make up artist, silent movies, the phantom of the opera, the hunchback of notre dame, the unknown, the unholy three, tell it to the marines, the kaiser, the miracle man, london after midnight, laugh clown laughLon Chaney (nee Leonidas Frank Chaney; “Man of a Thousand Faces“)

American silent film actor & make-up artist (The Phantom of the Opera; The Hunchback of Notre Dame; The Unknown; The Unholy Three; Tell It To The Marines; The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin; The Miracle Man; London After Midnight; Laugh, Clown, Laugh) (born Apr. 1, 1883 – died 1930; age 47). Father of Lon Chaney Jr. (nee Creighton Chaney). (Lon Chaney 1930)

leon janney, born april 1st, american actor, tv shows, another world, the edge of night, movies, penrod and sam, charly, radio programs, the parker family, the adventures of dick cole, the adventures of charlie chan, chick carter boy detective, cbs radio mystery theaterLeon Janney (nee Leon Ramon)

American actor of Broadway stages, TV (Another World; The Edge of Night; Hawk), radio (The Parker Family; The Adventures of Dick Cole; The Adventures of Charlie Chan; The Life of Mary Sothern; Chick Carter, Boy Detective; Suspense; CBS Radio Mystery Theater), & films (Penrod and Sam; Charly) (born Apr. 1, 1917 – died oct. 28, 1980; age 63). (Leon Janney 1932: Elmer Fryer)

eddy duchin, born april 1st, american musician, jazz pianist, orchestra bandleader, hit songs, so youre the one, ol man mose, how do i rate with you, you are my lucky star, movies, the eddy duchin storyEddy Duchin (nee Edwin Frank Duchin; aka Eddie Duchin)

American decorated WWII US Navy Lt. Commander, 1930s-1940s orchestra bandleader, pianist, radio performer & recording artist (So You’re the One; Ol’ Man Mose; How Do I Rate With You; You Are My Lucky Star), inspiration for The Eddy Duchin Story film (born Apr. 1, 1909 – died Feb. 9, 1951; age 41). Eddy Duchin died of acute myelogenous leukemia. (Eddy Duchin 1932: Radio Stars)

george grizzard birthday, george grizzard 1960, nee george cooper grizzard jr, american actor, tony awards, emmy awards, 1950s television series, appointment with adventure guest star, justice guest star, goodyear playhouse guest star, 1960s movies, from the terrace, advise and consent, warning shot, 1960s tv shows, the doctors and the nurses, 1970s films, happy birthday wanda june, comes a horseman, firepower, 1970s television shows, the addams chronicles john adams, 1980s movies, seems like old times, wrong is right, bachelor party, 1980s tv series, murder she wrote guest star, studio 5b douglas hayward, the golden girls guest star, 1990s television miniseries, queen mr cherry, scarlett henry hamilton, law and order arthur gold, 2000s films, wonder boys, small time crooks, 2000s movies, flags of our fathers, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, april 1st birthday, born april 1 1928, died october 2 2007, celebrity deathsGeorge Grizzard (nee George Cooper Grizzard Jr.)

Tony & Emmy Award-winning American actor of stage, TV (The Adams Chronicles; Law & Order), and movies (Advise & Consent; From the Terrace; Bachelor Party; Happy Birthday, Wanda June; Comes a Horseman; Seems Like Old Times) (born Apr. 1, 1928 – died Oct. 2, 2007; age 79). George Grizzard died of lung cancer complications. (George Grizzard 1960 Thriller)

queen isabella i of spain, isabella of castile, aragon, born april 1, april 1st birthday, married king ferdinand ii, christopher columbus financier, mother of catherine queen of englandQueen Isabella I of Spain (aka Isabella the Catholic Monarch) 

Queen of Castile & Aragon; married King Ferdinand II of Aragon. Financed Christopher Columbus. Mother of Isabella & Maria (Queens of Portugal), Joanna (Queen of Castile & Aragon), & Catherine (Queen of England, 1st wife of Henry VIII); daughter of King John II of Castile & Queen Isabella of Portugal (born Apr. 1, 1451 – died Nov. 26, 1504; age 53). (Queen Isabella I c. 1469)

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Anita Hamilton

50+ World editor & writer Anita Hamilton's articles are inspired by real historical events, places, and people. Her travel experiences, a lifelong keen interest in history, art, vintage music, books, silent films, classic movies, "golden age" television shows, fashion, & entertainment in general - combined with years of research - make her a subject matter expert with acquired knowledge & expertise on these topics. This, and a loving and supportive family complete with 3 mini-dachshund minions, keeps her busy.

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