History

/

Knowledge

Notable Birthdays for April 16

on

Published in History & Quotes

- aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright in 1867
- movie legend Charlie Chaplin in 1889
- writer Kingsley Amis in 1922
- composer/conductor Henry Mancini in 1924
- Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in 1927 (age 91)
- football Hall of fame member Dick Night Train Lane in 1927
- jazz flutist Herbie Mann in 1930
- singer Bobby Vinton in 1935 (age 83)
- singer Dusty Springfield in 1939
- Danish Queen Margrethe II in 1940 (age 78)
- basketball Hall of Fame member Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1947 (age 71)
- NFL coach Bill Belichick in 1952 (age 66)
- actor Ellen Barkin in 1954 (age 64)
- actor Jon Cryer in 1965 (age 53): actor Martin Lawrence in 1965 (age 53)
- actor Peter Billingsley in 1971 (age 47)
- Tejeno singer Selena (Quintanilla) in 1971
- singer Akon, born Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam, in 1973 (age 45)
- actor Claire Foy in 1984 (age 34)
- Chance the Rapper, born Chancellor Jonathan Bennett, in 1993 (age 25)
- Mirai Nagasu, first female figure skater to land a triple axel at the Olympics, in 1993 (age 25)
- actor Anya Taylor-Joy in 1996 (age 22)
- actor Sadie Sink in 2002 (age 16).

 


Copyright 2018 by United Press International

Comments

blog comments powered by Disqus
 

 

Popular Stories

Comics

Darrin Bell John Darkow Daryl Cagle Gary Varvel Jack Ohman Diamond Lil