🏆🎾Brad Parks -- is 68 in the year 2025 and 69 in the year 2026; b.4/1/1957 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
🏆🏒Scott Stevens -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.4/1/1964 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Misc: played 1982-2004
Sports Teams: Washington Capitals, St. Louis Blues, New Jersey Devils
🏆Ting Ti -- is 38 in the year 2025 and 39 in the year 2026; b.4/1/1987 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete, Chinese
🏆🥊Tom Allen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1840 d.4/5/1904 (64)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, English
🎵🏆🥊Stanislaus Zbyszko -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1879 d.9/23/1967 (88)
Hall of Famer, Pianist, Wrestler, Strongman, Polish
🏆🏁🏊Jack Cody -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1885 N.S. d.4/11/1963 N.S. (78)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Diver, Olympic Athlete, American
Misc: Swimming Coach
🏆🏒Frank Rankin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1891 d.7/23/1932 (41)
Hall of Famer, NHL Coach, NHL Player, Canadian
Misc: NHL Rover; played 1904-1915
Sports Teams: Toronto Eatons, Toronto St. Michael's Majors
🎵Alberta Hunter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1895 d.10/17/1984 (89)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Blues Singer, African
🎵Lucille Bogan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1897 N.S. d.8/10/1948 N.S. (51)
Hall of Famer, Blues Singer
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🏆Stefanie Clausen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1900 N.S. d.8/2/1981 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete, Danish (Denmark)
Names/Places: RN: Anna Stefanie Nanna Fryland Clausen
🏆🏌Johnny Farrell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1901 N.S. d.6/14/1988 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
🏆🥊Beau Jack -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1921 d.2/9/2000 (78)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
🏆🏒Ken Reardon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1921 d.3/15/2008 (86)
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens (possibly 1940-1950)
🏆🏒John Paul "Jack" Garrity -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1926 N.S. d.8/31/2015 N.S. (89)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Player, Olympic Athlete
Misc: played 1951-1955
Sports Teams: Worcester Warriors, Boston Olympics
🏆⚽Walter Bahr -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1927 N.S. d.6/18/2018 N.S. (91)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player
Misc: long time captain of the U.S. national team
🎵Amos Milburn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1927 d.1/3/1980 (52)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Pianist, Blues Singer
🏆🏁Ray Hendrick -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1929 d.9/28/1990 (61)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: Modified racing
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🎭🎵Jim "Ed" Brown -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1934 N.S. d.6/11/2015 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, TV Host, Singer, Country-Pop Performer
Names/Places: RFN:James
Group Names: The Browns
TV Shows: Nashville on the Road
🏆⚾Phil Niekro -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1939 N.S. d.12/26/2020 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, MLB Coach, MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: b. in Lansing, Ohio
Misc: Knuckleball specialist; 275 hits; 5x All-Star, 5x Gold Glove; Braves #35 retired
Sports Teams: Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves (1964-1983), New York Yankees (1984-1985), Cleveland Indians (1986-1987), Toronto Blue Jays (1987), Atlanta Braves (1987)
⚖🎵Rudolph Isley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1939 N.S. d.10/11/2023 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, Minister, Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in Cincinnatti, Oh.
Misc: retired from music in 1989 for ministry
Group Names: The Isley Brothers
Song Titles: Shout, Twist and Shout, This Old Heart of Mine, It's Your Thing, Fight the Power, Livin' in the Life, It's a Disco Night, Between the Sheets
🎵🎸Ronnie "Plonk" Lane -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1946 N.S. d.6/4/1997 N.S. (51)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Bassist, Rock and Roll Singer, English
Misc: some say b. 1948
Group Names: The Faces (aka The Small Faces)
✍🎵Gil Scott-Heron -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1949 N.S. d.5/27/2011 N.S. (62)
Hall of Famer, Author, Novelist, Lyricist, Songwriter, Singer, Pianist
Misc: widely considered one of the godfathers of rap music
🎵🎸Jeff Porcaro -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/1/1954 N.S. d.8/5/1992 N.S. (38)
Hall of Famer, Percussionist, Rock and Roll Drummer
Names/Places: Joe's Son
Group Names: Toto
⛪Roger Williams -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/21/1603 d.4/1/1683 (79)
Hall of Famer, Religionist, Theologian, British
Misc: American settler; died between January and March 1683
🏆⚾Rube Waddell -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/13/1876 d.4/1/1914 (37)
Hall of Famer, MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: RFMN:George Edward
Sports Teams: Louisville Colonels (1897, 1899), Detroit Tigers (1898), Pittsburgh Pirates (1900-1901), Chicago Orphans (1901), Philadelphia Athletics (1902-1907), St. Louis Browns (1908-1910)
🎵Paul Cohen -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/10/1908 d.4/1/1971 (62)
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Country Music Performer
🏆🥊Jim Crockett -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/2/1909 N.S. d.4/1/1973 N.S. (63)
Hall of Famer, Wrestling Figure
Names/Places: RN:James Allen Crockett Sr.; aka Big Jim
Misc: Wrestling promoter and professional sports franchise owner
🏆🎾Marie Wagner -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/2/1883 d.4/1/1975 (92)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
🎵Marvin Gaye -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/2/1939 N.S. d.4/1/1984 N.S. (44)
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Arranger, Songwriter, Drummer, Keyboardist, Pianist, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in Washington. D.C.; RN:Marvin Pentz Gay Jr.
Misc: was shot to death by his father, Marvin Gay Sr., in Los Angeles.
Song Titles: How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You, I'll Be Doggone, Ain't That Peculiar, It Takes Two, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Your Precious Love, Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing, Let's Get It On, I Heard It Through the Grapevine, What's Going On, Mercy Mercy Me, Inner City Blues, Got To Give It Up, Sexual Healing
Album Titles: How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You, In The Groove, M.P.G., What's Going On, Trouble Man, Let's Get It On, I Want You, Here My Dear, In Our Lifetime, Midnight Love
Video Titles: Marvin Gaye: Live in Montreux 1980, The Real Thing in Performance 1964-1981, What's Going On
🏆🎾Henri Cochet -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/14/1901 d.4/1/1987 (85)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, French
Misc: US Open-1928
🎭Jim Jordan -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/16/1896 d.4/1/1988 (91)
Hall of Famer, Radio Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: b. in Peoria, IL; d. in Beverly Hills
TV Shows: Fibber McGee and Molly (as himself 1935-60, his wife Marian played Molly)
🏆🏁Alan Kulwicki -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/14/1954 N.S. d.4/1/1993 N.S. (38)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Names/Places: NN: Special K and The Polish Prince
Misc: stock car driver; NASCAR
🏆🏒John Chase -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/12/1906 N.S. d.4/1/1994 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Coach, Hockey Player, Olympic Athlete
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🎵Jesse Stone -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/16/1901 d.4/1/1999 (97)
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Composer, Songwriter, Pianist, Soul Singer
Misc: a major influence on 20th century music who wrote ``Shake, Rattle and Roll'' and helped develop many of Atlantic Records' biggest hits; worked with artists such as Ray Charles, Big Joe Turner, the Drifters and the Clovers
Song Titles: "Shake, Rattle and Roll" (songwriter)
🎵🎸Paul Atkinson -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/19/1946 N.S. d.4/1/2004 N.S. (58)
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Guitarist, British
Group Names: The Zombies
🏆⚽Giorgio Chinaglia -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/24/1947 d.4/1/2012 (65)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Italian
Sports Teams: Lazio of Italy, New York Cosmos
🏆🏈John Perry "Jack" Pardee -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/19/1936 N.S. d.4/1/2013 N.S. (76)
Hall of Famer, NFL Coach, College Football Coach, CFL Figure, USFL Figure, WFL Figure
Misc: the only head coach to helm a team in college football, the National Football League, the United States Football League, the World Football League, and the Canadian Football League; in the College Football Hall of Fame as a player
Sports Teams: Texas A&M (player 1954-1956), Los Angeles Rams (player 1957-1970), Washington Redskins (player 1971-1973), Florida Blazers (WFL coach 1974), Chicago Bears (coach 1975-1977), Washington Redskins (coach 1978-1980), San Diego Chargers (coach 1981), Houston Gamblers (USFL coach 1984-1985), University of Houston (coach 1987-1989), Houston Oilers (coach 1990-1994), Birmingham Barracudas (CFL coach 1995)
🏆🏁Karen Muir -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/16/1952 N.S. d.4/1/2013 N.S. (60)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, South African
🏆Zdravko-Ćiro Kovačić -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/6/1925 N.S. d.4/1/2015 N.S. (89)
Hall of Famer, Olympic Athlete, Water Polo Player, Yugoslav
🎵Lonnie Brooks -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/18/1933 d.4/1/2017 N.S. (83)
Hall of Famer, Blues Singer/Guitarist
✍🎭Stephen Bochco -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/16/1943 N.S. d.4/1/2018 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Screenwriter, TV Producer
Names/Places: b. in New York City; Barbara Bosson's hubby
TV Shows: L.A. Law, Doogie Howser MD, Hill Street Blues, St. Elsewhere, Cop Rock, Hooperman, NYPD Blue, Columbo (writer)
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🏆🥊Ken Buchanan -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/28/1945 N.S. d.4/1/2023 N.S. (77)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Scottish
🎵Johnny Tillotson Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/20/1938 N.S. d.4/1/2025 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Country Music Singer
Names/Places: b. in Jacksonville, Fl.
Misc: some say b. 1939
Song Titles: Gidget (theme song)
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