Famous Birthdays for April 24John Graunt 1620 Edmund Cartwright 1743 Robert Bailey Thomas 1766 George Bascom 1836 Henri Philippe Petain 1856 Robert Penn Warren 1905 Jack E. Leonard 1911 Aaron Bell 1922 J.D. Cannon 1922 Johnny Griffin (John Arnold Griffin III) 1928 - Saxophonist known as "Little Giant" Freddy Scott 1933 Shirley Boone 1934 Shirley MacLaine 1934 - Actress Jill Ireland 1936 Joe Henderson 1937 Sue Grafton 1940 - Author Barbra Streisand 1942 - Singer Richard Sterban 1943 - Singer (The Oak Ridge Boys) Bob Lunn 1945 Robert Knight 1945 Doug Clifford 1945 - Musician (Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR)) Glenn Cornick 1947 Eric Bogosian 1953 - Actor Vince Ferragamo 1954 Raymond Ian Burns 1954 - Known as Captain Sensible, musician (Damned) Michael O'Keefe 1955 David J. 1957 - Musician (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets) Boris Williams 1958 - Musician (Cure) Glenn Morshower 1959 - Actor ("24") Billy Gould 1963 - Musician (Faith No More) Paul Ryder 1964 - Musician (Happy Mondays) Djimon Hounsou 1964 - Actor Cedric the Entertainer 1964 - Actor, comedian Patty Schemel 1967 - Musician (Hole) Omar Vizquel 1967 - Baseball player Aaron Comess 1968 - Musician (Spin Doctors) Chipper Jones 1972 - Baseball player Brian Aubrey Marshall 1973 - Musician (Creed) Eric Balfour 1977 - Actor Carlos Beltran 1977 - Baseball player Rebecca Mader 1977 - Actress ("All My Children", "Lost", "Justice") Kelly Clarkson (Kelly Brianne Clarkson) 1983 - Singer, first "American Idol" participant to win a Grammy Award |
