April 16th Birthdays

American singer, Bobby Vinton, was born on this day in Canonsburg, Pa. as Stanley Robert Vinton, Jr.

Also born on April 16

• 1935
  Marcel Carrière, Canadian director, screenwriter
• 1938
  Rich Rollins, American baseball player
• 1940
  Queen Margrethe II of Denmark
• 1942
  Jim Lonborg, American baseball player
• 1943
  Ruth Madoc, British actress
• 1947
  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, American basketball player
• 1949
  Melody Patterson, American actress
• 1952
  Bill Belichick, American football coach
  Peter Garrett, Australian singer (Midnight Oil)
• 1954
  Ellen Barkin, American actress
• 1955
  Bruce Bochy, American baseball player and manager
  Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
• 1962
  Ian MacKaye, American musician
• 1963
  Jimmy Osmond, American pop singer
• 1964
  Dave Pirner, American rock singer
• 1965
• Jon Cryer, American actor
  Martin Lawrence, American actor
• 1969
  Fernando Viña, American baseball player
• 1970
  Walt Williams, American basketball player
• 1971
  Peter Billingsley, American actor
  Max Beesley, English musician, actor
• 1973
  Akon, American singer, songwriter
• 1974
  Mat Devine, American singer
  Valarie Rae Miller, American actress
• 1975
  Keon Clark, American basketball player
  Sean Maher, American actor
  Kellie O’Hara, American singer, songwriter
  Nick Pickard, British actor
• 1976
  Lukas Haas, American actor
• 1978
  Christos Vasilopoulos, Greek actor
• 1982
  Jonathan Vilma, American football player
• 1983
  Marié Digby, American singer
• 1984
  Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, American author
  Noah Fleiss, American actor
• 1990
  Lorraine Nicholson, American actress
  Lily Loveless, British actress
• 1992
  Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg
• 1994
  Liliana Mumy, American actress
• 1996
  Anya Taylor-Joy, British-Argentine actress
• 2002
  Sadie Sink, American actress
• 2003
  Alina Foley, American actress
• 2008
  Princess Eléonore of Belgium

April Birthday Calendar

Died on April 16th:

• 1828
  Francisco Goya, Spanish-French painter, illustrator (age 82)
• 1850
  Marie Tussaud, French-English sculptor (age 88)
• 1859
  Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian, philosopher (age 53)
• 1879
  Bernadette Soubirous, French nun, saint (age 35)
• 1965
  Sydney Chaplin, English actor, comedian (age 80)
• 1968
  Fay Bainter, American actress (age 74)
  Edna Ferber, American author, playwright (age 82)
• 1985
  Scott Brady, American actor (age 60)
• 1991
  David Lean, English director, screenwriter (age 83)
• 1992
  Neville Brand, American actor (age 71)
  Andy Russell, American singer and actor (age 72)
• 1994
  Ralph Ellison, American novelist, critic (age 80)
• 1996
  Lucille Bremer, American actress, dancer (age 79)
• 1999
  Skip Spence, Canadian-American singer, guitarist (age 52)
• 2001
  Robert Osterloh, American actor (age 82)
  Michael Ritchie, American director, screenwriter (age 62)
• 2002
  Robert Urich, American actor (age 55)
• 2003
  Graham Jarvis, Canadian actor (age 72)
• 2005
  Kay Walsh, English actress, singer (age 93)
• 2011
  Sol Saks, American screenwriter, producer (age 100)
• 2018
  Harry Anderson, American actor, magician (age 65)
• 2021
  Helen McCrory, English actress (age 52)