Who Was Born Today – April 3 Birthdays
Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day
Born on April 3 | ||
1783 | Washington Irving, American writer (The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle). | |
1822 | Edward Everett Hale, American clergyman and author (Man without a Country). | |
1823 | William Macy “Boss” Tweed, New York City political boss. | |
1837 | John Burroughs, nature writer. | |
1842 | Hermann Karl Vogel, German astonomer. | |
1888 | Gertrude Bridget “Ma” Rainey, American singer, “the mother of the blues.” | |
1898 | Henry R. Luce, magazine publisher, founder of Time, Fortune and Life. | |
1924 | Marlon Brando, actor (On the Waterfront, The Godfather). | |
1924 | Doris Von Kappelhoff [Doris Day], American singer and actress. | |
1930 | Helmut Kohl, chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. |