Anniversaries 22 April
Birth
![Henry Fielding photo]()
English novelist and dramatist
1707–1754
![Immanuel Kant photo]()
German philosopher
1724–1804
![Richard Fuller (minister) photo]()
United States Baptist minister
1804–1876
![Philip James Bailey photo]()
British writer and poet
1816–1902
![Ellen Glasgow photo]()
Novelist, short story writer
1873–1945
![Wu Peifu photo]()
Chinese general
1878–1939
![Otto Rank photo]()
Austrian psychologist
1884–1939
![Lala Sukuna photo]()
Chief of Lau and civil servant in Fiji
1888–1958
![Henry D. Moyle photo]()
Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1889–1963
![Robert Oppenheimer photo]()
American theoretical physicist and professor of physics
1904–1967
![Rita Levi-Montalcini photo]()
Italian neurologist
1909–2012
![Indro Montanelli photo]()
Italian journalist
1909–2001
![Yehudi Menuhin photo]()
American violinist and conductor
1916–1999
![Ibrahim Kodra photo]()
father of Albanian contemporary art
1918–2006
![Charles Mingus photo]()
American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader
1922–1979
![Paula Fox photo]()
Amercian book author
1923–2017
![Richard S. Westfall photo]()
American historian
1924–1996
![Michael Atiyah photo]()
British mathematician
1929–2019
![Jerry Fodor photo]()
American philosopher
1935–2017
![Mac Maharaj photo]()
South African politician
1935
![Jack Nicholson photo]()
American actor, film director, producer, and writer
1937
![Talal Abu-Ghazaleh photo]()
Jordanian businesspeople
1938
![José Guilherme Merquior photo]()
Brazilian academic, writer and diplomat
1941–1991
![Paul Hinder photo]()
Roman Catholic bishop, Capuchin Friar
1942
![John Waters photo]()
American filmmaker, actor, comedian and writer
1946
![Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford photo]()
British economist and academic
1946
![Donald Tusk photo]()
Polish politician, current President of the European Council
1957
![Terry Francona photo]()
baseball player and manager from the United States
1959
![Mart Laar photo]()
Estonian politician and historian
1960
![Jody Hice photo]()
Georgia Republican Congressman
1960
![Wendy Mass photo]()
American children's writer
1967
![Chetan Bhagat photo]()
Indian author, born 1974
1974
![Steven J. Lopes photo]()
American Roman Catholic prelate (born 1975)
1975
![Misty Lee photo]()
Magician, voice actress, comedian
1976
Death
![Miguel de Cervantes photo]()
Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
1547–1616
![Ignace-Gaston Pardies photo]()
French physicist
1636–1673
![Thomas Haynes Bayly photo]()
English poet, songwriter, dramatist, and writer
1797–1839
![William Stubbs photo]()
English historian and clergyman
1825–1901
![Henry Campbell-Bannerman photo]()
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1836–1908
![Henry Royce photo]()
English engineer, car designer, co-founder of Rolls-Royce
1863–1933
![Yane Sandanski photo]()
Bulgarian revolutionary
1872–1915
![Harlan F. Stone photo]()
United States federal judge
1872–1946
![Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford photo]()
Royal Air Force air marshal (1893-1971)
1893–1971
![Roy Campbell (poet) photo]()
South African poet
1901–1957
![Ansel Adams photo]()
American photographer and environmentalist
1902–1984
![Maggie Kuhn photo]()
American activist
1905–1995
![Mircea Eliade photo]()
Romanian historian of religion, fiction writer and philosop…
1907–1986
![Victor Frederick Weisskopf photo]()
Austrian-born American theoretical physicist
1908–2002
![Aron Brand Auraban photo]()
Israeli physician
1910–1977
![Richard Nixon photo]()
37th President of the United States of America
1913–1994
![Philip Morrison photo]()
American astrophysicist
1915–2005
![Henriette Avram photo]()
American computer programmer and system analyst. She develo…
1919–2006
![Karl Hess photo]()
American journalist
1923–1994
![Erma Bombeck photo]()
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope…
1927–1996
![Ventseslav Konstantinov photo]()
Bulgarian writer and Translator
1940–2019
![Jane Kenyon photo]()
American poet, translator
1947–1995
