April 1st Birthdays

American singer Rudolph Isley. founding member of The Isley Brothers, was born on this day in 1939 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He passed away on October 11, 2023 at age 84 in Olympia Fields, Illinois.

Also born on April 1st

1934
Don Hastings, American actor
1938
Ali MacGraw, American actress
1939
Phil Niekro, American baseball player
1942
Samuel R. Delany, American author
1944
Rusty Staub, American baseball player
1945
John Barbata, American drummer
1947
Robin Scott, English singer
1948
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican musician
1949
Gil Scott-Heron, American musician, composer
1952
Annette O’Toole, American actress
1960
Michael Praed, British actor
1967
Phil Demmel, American musician
1968
Traci Lind, American actress
1969
Dean Windass, English football player
1971
Jessica Collins, American actress
Lachy Hulme, Australian actor and screenwriter
1972
Jesse Tobias, American musician
1973
Christian Finnegan, American comedian
Rachel Maddow, American radio personality and political analyst
Kris Marshall, British actor
1974
China Chow, British actress
Richard Christy, American drummer
1975
John Butler, Australian singer and musician
1976
David Oyelowo, English-Nigerian actor
1978
Etan Thomas, American basketball player
1980
Bijou Phillips, American actress
1981
Hannah Spearritt, British singer, actor
1982
Sam Huntington, American actor
Taran Killam, American comedian, actor
1983
Matt Lanter, American actor and model
1985
Daniel Murphy, American baseball player
Josh Zuckerman, American actor
1988
Brook Lopez, American basketball player
Robin Lopez, American basketball player
1997
Asa Butterfield, English actor