Anniversaries 3 April
Birth
![William Wallace photo]()
Scottish landowner and leader in the Wars for Scottish Inde…
1270–1305
![George Herbert photo]()
Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest
1593–1633
![Washington Irving photo]()
writer, historian and diplomat from the United States
1783–1859
![Dionysius Lardner photo]()
Irish science writer
1793–1859
![Lorenzo Snow photo]()
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1814–1901
![Edward Everett Hale photo]()
American author and Unitarian clergyman
1822–1909
![William M. Tweed photo]()
United States politician
1823–1878
![Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford photo]()
American author
1835–1921
![John Burroughs photo]()
American naturalist and essayist
1837–1921
![Mistinguett photo]()
French actress and singer
1875–1956
![Tomáš Baťa photo]()
Czech businessman
1876–1932
![Otto Weininger photo]()
austrian philosopher and writer
1880–1903
![Nikita Khrushchev photo]()
First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
1894–1971
![Dora Russell photo]()
author, feminist, socialist campaigner
1894–1986
![Ramnath Goenka photo]()
Indian politician
1904–1991
![Isaac Deutscher photo]()
British historian
1907–1967
![Sam Manekshaw photo]()
First Field marshal of the Indian Army
1914–2008
![Piet de Jong photo]()
Prime Minister of the Netherlands
1915–2016
![Herb Caen photo]()
American newspaper columnist
1916–1997
![Doris Day photo]()
American actress, singer, and animal rights activist
1922–2019
![Marlon Brando photo]()
American screen and stage actor
1924–2004
![Tony Benn photo]()
British Labour Party politician
1925–2014
![Gus Grissom photo]()
American astronaut
1926–1967
![Mark Blaug photo]()
British economist
1927–2011
![Lawton Chiles photo]()
Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging
1930–1998
![Helmut Kohl photo]()
former chancellor of West Germany (1982-1990) and then the …
1930–2017
![Jane Goodall photo]()
British primatologist, ethologist, and anthropologist
1934
![Bernie Parent photo]()
Canadian ice hockey player
1945
![Boris Berman photo]()
Russian/American musician
1948
![Louis Sachar photo]()
American writer of children's books
1954
![Michael Burleigh photo]()
American historian and writer
1955
![Eliot A. Cohen photo]()
American neoconservative military historian
1956
![Francesca Woodman photo]()
American photographer
1958–1981
![Vanna Bonta photo]()
Italian-American writer, poet, inventor, actress, voice art…
1958–2014
![David Pearce (philosopher) photo]()
British transhumanist
1959
![Eddie Murphy photo]()
American stand-up comedian, actor, and singer
1961
![Mike Ness photo]()
Musician, singer, songwriter, guitarist
1962
![Nigel Farage photo]()
British politician and former commodity broker
1964
![Aleksey Mozgovoy photo]()
pro-Russian rebel and warlord in Eastern Ukraine
1975–2015
![Sofia Boutella photo]()
Algerian dancer and actress
1982
![Leona Lewis photo]()
British singer-songwriter
1985
![Dylann Roof photo]()
American mass murderer
1994
![NasserTone photo]()
Nasser Ali Albahrani is a director, cinematographer, photog…
1994
Death
![Richard of Chichester photo]()
Bishop of Chichester, Saint
1197–1253
![Shivaji photo]()
founder of Maratha Empire
1627–1680
![Jacques Ozanam photo]()
French mathematician
1640–1718
![Reginald Heber photo]()
English clergyman
1783–1826
![John Wilson photo]()
Scottish advocate, literary critic and author (1785-1854)
1785–1854
![Johannes Brahms photo]()
German composer and pianist
1833–1897
![Richard D'Oyly Carte photo]()
English theatre manager and producer
1844–1901
![James Jeffrey Roche photo]()
American journalist
1847–1908
![Gerald Stanley Lee photo]()
Americna minister
1862–1944
![Carter G. Woodson photo]()
African-American historian and writer
1875–1950
![Wilson Mizner photo]()
American writer
1876–1933
![Aristides de Sousa Mendes photo]()
Portuguese diplomat
1885–1954
![Graham Greene photo]()
English writer, playwright and literary critic
1904–1991
![Marston Bates photo]()
American entomologist
1906–1974
![Sarah Vaughan photo]()
American jazz singer
1924–1990
![Ruth Prawer Jhabvala photo]()
German-born British-American author
1927–2013
![Adnan al-Dulaimi photo]()
Iraqi politician
1932–2017
![Wolf Vostell photo]()
German painter and sculptor
1932–1998
![Eugène Terre'Blanche photo]()
South African police officer, farmer, political activist, w…
1941–2010
![Terence McKenna photo]()
American ethnobotanist
1946–2000
