April 30

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2007 Calendar

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1586 - Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617)
1602 - William Lilly, English astrologer (d. 1681)
1623 - François de Laval, first bishop of New France (d. 1708)
1651 - Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French educational reformer (d. 1719)
1662 - Queen Mary II of England (d. 1694)
1664 - François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709)
1710 - Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (d. 1795)
1723 - Mathurin Jacques Brisson, French naturalist (d. 1806)
1721 - Roger Sherman, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (d. 1793)
1777 - Carl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician, astronomer, and physicist (d. 1855)
1857 - Eugene Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist (d. 1940)
1865 - Max Nettlau, German anarchist and historian (d. 1944)
1870 - Franz Lehár, Austrian composer (d. 1948)
1877 - Alice B. Toklas, American companion of Gertrude Stein (d. 1967)
1883 - Jaroslav Hašek, Czech novelist (d. 1923)
1893 - Joachim von Ribbentrop, Nazi foreign minister (d. 1946)
1901 - Simon Kuznets, Ukrainian-born economist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1985)
1902 - Theodore Schultz, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)
1909 - Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (d. 2004)
1910 - Al Lewis, American actor and politician
1916 - Claude Shannon, American engineer and mathematician (d. 2001)
1916 - Robert Shaw, American conductor (d. 1999)
1925 - Johnny Horton, American musician (d. 1960)
1930 - Lawton Chiles, American politician (d. 1998)
1933 - Willie Nelson, American musician, composer, and actor
1938 - Larry Niven, American author
1940 - Burt Young, American actor
1941 - Johnny Farina, American guitarist (Santo and Johnny)
1943 - Bobby Vee, American singer
1944 - Jill Clayburgh, American actress
1945 - Annie Dillard, American writer
1945 - Michael Smith, astronaut (d. 1986)
1946 - King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
1946 - Don Schollander, American swimmer
1948 - Perry King, American actor
1949 - Phil Garner, baseball manager
1949 - Antonio Guterres, Prime Minister of Portugal
1954 - Jane Campion, New Zealand film director
1955 - Nicolas Hulot, French journalist and author
1956 - Jorge Chaminé, Portuguese baritone
1956 - Lars von Trier, Danish film director
1961 - Isiah Thomas, American basketball player, coach, and team owner
1964 - Barrington Levy, Jamaican musician
1969 - Paulo Jr., Brazilian bassist (Sepultura)
1969 - Clark Vogeler, American guitarist (The Toadies)
1975 - Elliott Sadler, American race car driver
1981 - John O'Shea, Irish footballer
1982 - Kirsten Dunst, American actress
1982 - Justin Green, National Football League fullback
1983 - Troy Williamson, American football player