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- Doris Day (92)
- Paris Jackson (18)
- Amanda Bynes (30)
- Leona Lewis (31)
- Chrissie Fit (32)
- Cobie Smulders (34)
- Matthew Goode (38)
- Aries Spears (41)
- Jennie Garth (44)
- Catherine McCormack (44)
- Picabo Street (45)
- Sebastian Bach (48)
- Cat Cora (49)
- Eddie Murphy (55)
- David Hyde Pierce (57)
- Alec Baldwin (58)
- Tony Orlando (72)
- Marsha Mason (74)
- Wayne Newton (74)
- Eric Braeden (75)
- Jane Goodall (82)
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- Rev Evans (Born: April 13, 1903 / Died: April 3, 1969)
- Mary Ure (Born: February 18, 1933 / Died: April 3, 1975)
- Luella Gear (Born: September 5, 1897 / Died: April 3, 1980)
- Juan Trippe (Born: June 27, 1899 / Died: April 3, 1981)
- Katharine Balfour (Born: February 7, 1921 / Died: April 3, 1990)
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- 1930 – The 2nd Academy Awards was held.
- 1955 – A fire in Belgium cinema kills 39 people
- 1978 – Diane Keaton wins an Oscar for her role in Annie Hall.
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- 1980 – Hardly Working, a comedy film directed by and starring Jerry Lewis, premiered on this day.
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- 1985 – Alamo Bay, a drama about a Vietnam veteran living in Texas, premiered. It stars Amy Madigan and Ed Harris.
- 1987 – Making Mr. Right, a romance/comedy film directed by Susan Seidelman, was released on this day.
- 1987 – Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol is the fourth comedy film in the Police Academy series.
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- 1956 – Elvis Presley performed on “The Milton Berle Show.”
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- 1960 – The Everly Brothers made their debut in UK.
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- 1969 – Jim Morrison was arrested by FBI for an interstate flight.
- 1978 – Cher and Rod Stewart’s TV special aired on ABC.
- 1989 – Pepsi refused to have Madonna be their spokesperson, claiming her video “Like A Virgin” was inappropriate.
- 1996 – MC Hammer filed for bankruptcy.
- 1998 – Dave Navarro left Red Hot Chili Peppers
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- 1949 – WLWS TV Channel 4 in Ohio begins broadcasting (NBC)
- 1953 – “TV Guide” was published for the first time.
- 1955 – Fred Astaire’s first television appearance airs for “The Toast of the Town” with Ed Sullivan.
- 1967 – WNYE TV Channel 25 in Brooklyn, NY (PBS) begins broadcasting
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- 1948 – US President Truman signed the Marshall Plan.
- 1948 – US first figure skating championships held
- 1955 – American Civil Liberties Union announces it will defend Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” that was charged for obscenities
- 1966 – Luna 10 was the first artificial satellite of the moon
- 1968 – Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “mountaintop” speech 24 hours before he was assassinated.
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- 1972 – Charlie Chaplin returned to the US after a twenty-year absence.
- 1979 – Jane Byrne became the first female mayor in Chicago.
- 1993- The Norman Rockwell Museum opened for the first time in Massachusetts.
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