April 3 Events 686 - Maya king Yuknoom Yich'aak K'ahk' assumes the crown of Calakmul . 801 - King Louis the Pious captures Barcelona from the Moors after a siege of several months. 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England . 1077 - The first Parliament of Friuli is created. 1559 - The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis treaty is signed, ending the Italian Wars . 1860 - The first successful United States Pony Express run from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California , begins. 1865 - American Civil War: Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia , the capital of the Confederate States of America . 1882 - American Old West: Robert Ford kills Jesse James . 1885 - Gottlieb Daimler is granted a German patent for his engine design. 1888 - The first of eleven unsolved brutal murders of women committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London , occurs. 1895 - The trial in the libel case brought by Oscar Wilde begins, eventually resulting in his imprisonment on charges of homosexuality . 1922 - Joseph Stalin becomes the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union . 1933 - First flight over Mount Everest , by the British Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition , led by the Marquis of Clydesdale , and funded by Lucy, Lady Houston . 1936 - Bruno Richard Hauptmann is executed for the kidnapping and death of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., the baby son of pilot Charles Lindbergh . 1942 - World War II: Japanese forces begin an assault on the United States and Filipino troops on the Bataan Peninsula . 1946 - Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed in the Philippines for leading the Bataan Death March . 1948 - Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs the Marshall Plan , authorizing $5 billion in aid for 16 countries. 1948 - In Jeju Province , South Korea , a civil-war-like period of violence and human rights abuses begins, known as the Jeju uprising . 1955 - The American Civil Liberties Union announces it will defend Allen Ginsberg's book Howl against obscenity charges. 1956 - Hudsonville–Standale tornado: The western half of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan is struck by a deadly F5 tornado. 1968 - Martin Luther King Jr . delivers his "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech. He was assassinated the next day. 1969 - Vietnam War: United States Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announces that the United States will start to "Vietnamize" the war effort. 1973 - Martin Cooper of Motorola makes the first handheld mobile phone call to Joel S. Engel of Bell Labs . 1974 - The 1974 Super Outbreak occurs, the second biggest tornado outbreak in recorded history. The death toll is 315, with nearly 5,500 injured. 1975 - Bobby Fischer refuses to play in a chess match against Anatoly Karpov , giving Karpov the title of World Champion by default. 1980 - US Congress restores a federal trust relationship with the 501 members of the Shvwits , Kanosh, Koosharem, and the Indian Peaks and Cedar City bands of the Paiute people of Utah. 1981 - The Osborne 1 , the first successful portable computer , is unveiled at the West Coast Computer Faire in San Francisco . 1989 - The US Supreme Court upholds the jurisdictional rights of tribal courts under the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 in Mississippi Choctaw Band v. Holyfield . 1996 - Suspected "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski is captured at his Montana cabin in the United States. 1997 - The Thalit massacre begins in Algeria ; all but one of the 53 inhabitants of Thalit are killed by guerrillas. 2000 - United States v. Microsoft Corp. : Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust law by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors. 2004 - Islamic terrorists involved in the 2004 Madrid train bombings are trapped by the police in their apartment and kill themselves. 2007 - Conventional-Train World Speed Record: A French TGV train on the LGV Est high speed line sets an official new world speed record. 2008 - ATA Airlines , once one of the ten largest U.S. passenger airlines and largest charter airline, files for bankruptcy for the second time in five years and ceases all operations. 2008 - Texas law enforcement cordons off the FLDS's YFZ Ranch . Eventually 533 women and children will be taken into state custody. 2009 - Jiverly Antares Wong opens fire at the American Civic Association immigration center in Binghamton, New York , killing thirteen and wounding four before committing suicide. 2010 - Apple Inc. released the first generation iPad , a tablet computer . 2013 - More than 50 people die in floods resulting from record-breaking rainfall in La Plata and Buenos Aires , Argentina . 2016 - The Panama Papers , a leak of legal documents, reveals information on 214,488 offshore companies . 2017 - A bomb explodes in the St Petersburg metro system, killing 14 and injuring several more people. 2018 - YouTube headquarters shooting .Births 1016 - Xing Zong , Chinese emperor 1151 - Igor Svyatoslavich , Russian prince 1438 - John III of Egmont , Dutch nobleman 1529 - Michael Neander , German mathematician and astronomer 1540 - Maria de' Medici , Italian noblewoman, the eldest daughter of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Eleonora di Toledo. 1593 - George Herbert , English poet 1639 - Alessandro Stradella , Italian composer 1643 - Charles V , duke of Lorraine 1682 - Valentin Rathgeber , German organist and composer 1693 - George Edwards , English ornithologist and entomologist 1715 - William Watson , English physician, physicist, and botanist 1764 - John Abernethy , English surgeon and anatomist 1769 - Christian Günther von Bernstorff , Danish-Prussian politician and diplomat 1770 - Theodoros Kolokotronis , Greek general 1778 - Pierre Bretonneau , French doctor who performed the first successful tracheotomy 1781 - Swaminarayan , Indian religious leader 1782 - Alexander Macomb , American general 1783 - Washington Irving , American short story writer , essayist, biographer, historian 1791 - Anne Lister , English diarist, mountaineer, and traveller 1798 - Charles Wilkes , American admiral, geographer, and explorer 1807 - Mary Carpenter , English educational and social reformer 1814 - Lorenzo Snow , American religious leader, 5th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1822 - Edward Everett Hale , American minister, historian, and author 1823 - George Derby , American lieutenant and journalist 1823 - William M. Tweed, American politician 1826 - Cyrus K. Holliday, American businessman 1837 - John Burroughs , American botanist and author 1842 - Ulric Dahlgren , American colonel 1848 - Arturo Prat , Chilean lawyer and captain 1858 - Jacob Gaudaur , Canadian rower 1860 - Frederik van Eeden , Dutch psychiatrist and author 1864 - Emil Kellenberger , Swiss target shooter 1875 - Mistinguett , French actress and singer 1876 - Margaret Anglin , Canadian actress, director, and producer 1876 - Tomáš Baťa , Czech businessman, founded Bata Shoes 1880 - Otto Weininger , Jewish-Austrian philosopher and author 1881 - Alcide De Gasperi , Italian journalist and politician, 30th Prime Minister of Italy 1882 - Philippe Desranleau , Canadian archbishop 1883 - Ikki Kita , Japanese philosopher and author 1885 - Allan Dwan , Canadian-American director, producer, and screenwriter 1885 - Bud Fisher , American cartoonist 1885 - Marie-Victorin Kirouac , Canadian botanist and academic 1885 - St John Philby , English colonial and explorer 1886 - Dooley Wilson , American actor and singer 1887 - Ōtori Tanigorō , Japanese sumo wrestler, the 24th Yokozuna 1887 - Nishizō Tsukahara , Japanese admiral 1888 - Neville Cardus , English author and critic 1888 - Thomas C. Kinkaid, American admiral 1889 - Grigoraș Dinicu , Romanian violinist and composer 1893 - Leslie Howard , English actor 1895 - Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco , Italian-American composer and educator 1895 - Zez Confrey , American pianist and composer 1897 - Joe Kirkwood Sr., Australian golfer 1897 - Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos , Greek general 1898 - David Jack , English footballer and manager 1898 - George Jessel , American actor, singer, and producer 1898 - Henry Luce , American publisher, co-founded Time Magazine 1900 - Camille Chamoun , Lebanese lawyer and politician, 7th President of Lebanon 1900 - Albert Walsh , Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland 1903 - Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay , Indian social reformer and freedom fighter 1904 - Iron Eyes Cody , American actor and stuntman 1904 - Sally Rand , American dancer 1904 - Russel Wright , American furniture designer 1905 - Robert Sink , American general 1909 - Stanislaw Ulam , Polish-American mathematician and academic 1910 - Ted Hook , Australian public servant 1911 - Nanette Bordeaux , Canadian-American actress 1911 - Michael Woodruff , English-Scottish surgeon and academic 1911 - Stanisława Walasiewicz , Polish-American runner 1912 - Dorothy Eden , New Zealand-English author 1912 - Grigoris Lambrakis , Greek physician and politician 1913 - Per Borten , Norwegian politician, 18th Prime Minister of Norway 1914 - Ray Getliffe , Canadian ice hockey player 1914 - Sam Manekshaw , Indian field marshal 1915 - Piet de Jong , Dutch politician and naval officer, Prime Minister of the Netherlands 1915 - İhsan Doğramacı , Turkish physician and academic 1916 - Herb Caen , American journalist and author 1916 - Cliff Gladwin , English cricketer 1916 - Louis Guglielmi , Catalan composer 1918 - Mary Anderson , American actress 1918 - Louis Applebaum , Canadian composer and conductor 1919 - Ervin Drake , American songwriter and composer 1919 - Clairette Oddera , French-Canadian actress and singer 1920 - Stan Freeman , American composer and conductor 1920 - Yoshibayama Junnosuke , Japanese sumo wrestler, the 43rd Yokozuna 1921 - Robert Karvelas , American actor 1921 - Jan Sterling , American actress 1922 - Yevhen Bulanchyk , Ukrainian hurdler 1922 - Doris Day , American singer and actress 1923 - Daniel Hoffman , American poet and academic 1924 - Marlon Brando , American actor and director 1924 - Roza Shanina , Russian sergeant and sniper 1925 - Tony Benn , English pilot and politician, Secretary of State for Industry 1926 - Alex Grammas , American baseball player, manager, and coach 1926 - Gus Grissom , American colonel, pilot, and astronaut 1927 - Wesley A. Brown, American general and engineer 1928 - Don Gibson , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1928 - Emmett Johns , Canadian priest, founded Dans la Rue 1928 - Earl Lloyd , American basketball player and coach 1928 - Jennifer Paterson , English chef and television personality 1929 - Fazlur Rahman Khan , Bangladeshi engineer and architect, co-designed the Willis Tower and John Hancock Center 1929 - Poul Schlüter , Danish lawyer and politician, 37th Prime Minister of Denmark 1930 - Lawton Chiles , American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 41st Governor of Florida 1930 - Helmut Kohl , German politician, Chancellor of Germany 1930 - Mario Benjamín Menéndez , Argentinian general and politician 1930 - Wally Moon , American baseball player and coach 1931 - William Bast , American screenwriter and author 1933 - Bob Dornan , American politician 1933 - Rod Funseth , American golfer 1934 - Pamela Allen , New Zealand children's writer and illustrator 1934 - Jane Goodall , English primatologist and anthropologist 1934 - Jim Parker , American football player 1936 - Jimmy McGriff , American organist and bandleader 1936 - Harold Vick , American saxophonist and flute player 1938 - Jeff Barry , American singer-songwriter, and producer 1938 - Phil Rodgers , American golfer 1939 - François de Roubaix , French composer 1939 - Hawk Taylor , American baseball player and coach 1939 - Paul Craig Roberts , American economist and politician 1941 - Jan Berry , American singer-songwriter 1941 - Philippé Wynne , American soul singer 1942 - Marsha Mason , American actress 1942 - Wayne Newton , American singer 1942 - Billy Joe Royal , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1943 - Mario Lavista , Mexican composer 1943 - Jonathan Lynn , English actor, director, and screenwriter 1943 - Richard Manuel , Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist 1943 - Hikaru Saeki , Japanese admiral, the first female star officer of the Japan Self-Defense Forces 1944 - Peter Colman , Australian biologist and academic 1944 - Tony Orlando , American singer 1945 - Doon Arbus , American author and journalist 1945 - Bernie Parent , Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1945 - Catherine Spaak , French actress 1946 - Nicholas Jones , English actor 1946 - Dee Murray , English bass player 1946 - Hanna Suchocka , Polish lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Poland 1947 - Anders Eliasson , Swedish composer 1948 - Arlette Cousture , Canadian author and screenwriter 1948 - Jaap de Hoop Scheffer , Dutch academic, politician, and diplomat, 11th Secretary General of NATO 1948 - Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck , German footballer 1948 - Carlos Salinas de Gortari , Mexican economist and politician, 53rd President of Mexico 1949 - Lyle Alzado , American football player and actor 1949 - A. C. Grayling, English philosopher and academic 1949 - Richard Thompson , English singer-songwriter and guitarist 1950 - Indrajit Coomaraswamy , Sri Lankan cricketer and economist 1951 - Brendan Barber , English trade union leader 1951 - Annette Dolphin , British academician and educator 1951 - Mitch Woods , American singer-songwriter and pianist 1952 - Mike Moore , American lawyer and politician 1953 - Sandra Boynton , American author and illustrator 1953 - Wakanohana Kanji II , Japanese sumo wrestler, the 56th Yokozuna 1953 - James Smith , American boxer 1953 - Craig Taubman , American singer-songwriter and producer 1954 - Elisabetta Brusa , Italian composer 1954 - K. Krishnasamy, Indian physician and politician 1956 - Kalle Kulbok , Estonian politician 1956 - Boris Miljković , Serbian director and producer 1956 - Miguel Bosé , Spanish musician and actor 1956 - Ray Combs , American game show host 1958 - Alec Baldwin , American actor, comedian, producer and television host 1958 - Adam Gussow , American scholar, musician, and memoirist 1958 - Francesca Woodman , Jewish-American photographer 1959 - David Hyde Pierce , American actor and activist 1960 - Arjen Anthony Lucassen , Dutch singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1961 - Tim Crews , American baseball player 1961 - Eddie Murphy , American actor and comedian 1962 - Dave Miley , American baseball player and manager 1962 - Mike Ness , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1962 - Jaya Prada , Indian actress and politician 1963 - Les Davidson , Australian rugby league player 1963 - Ricky Nixon , Australian footballer and manager 1963 - Criss Oliva , American guitarist and songwriter 1964 - Marco Ballotta , Italian footballer and manager 1964 - Nigel Farage , English politician 1964 - Claire Perry , English banker and politician 1964 - Bjarne Riis , Danish cyclist and manager 1964 - Andy Robinson , English rugby player and coach 1964 - Jay Weatherill , Australian politician, 45th Premier of South Australia 1965 - Nazia Hassan , Pakistani pop singer-songwriter, lawyer and social activist 1966 - John de Vries , Australian race car driver 1967 - Cat Cora , American chef and author 1967 - Pervis Ellison , American basketball player 1967 - Brent Gilchrist , Canadian ice hockey player 1967 - Cristi Puiu , Romanian director and screenwriter 1967 - Mark Skaife , Australian race car driver and sportscaster 1968 - Sebastian Bach , Bahamian-Canadian singer-songwriter and actor 1968 - Charlotte Coleman , English actress 1968 - Jamie Hewlett , English director and performer 1968 - Tomoaki Kanemoto , Japanese baseball player 1969 - Rodney Hampton , American football player 1969 - Peter Matera , Australian footballer and coach 1969 - Ben Mendelsohn , Australian actor 1969 - Lance Storm , Canadian wrestler and trainer 1971 - Vitālijs Astafjevs , Latvian footballer and manager 1971 - Emmanuel Collard , French race car driver 1971 - Picabo Street , American skier 1972 - Jennie Garth , American actress and director 1972 - Catherine McCormack , English actress 1972 - Sandrine Testud , French tennis player 1973 - Nilesh Kulkarni , Indian cricketer 1973 - Adam Scott , American actor 1974 - Marcus Brown , American basketball player 1974 - Drew Shirley , American guitarist and songwriter 1974 - Lee Williams , Welsh model and actor 1975 - Shawn Bates , American ice hockey player 1975 - Michael Olowokandi , Nigerian-American basketball player 1975 - Aries Spears , American comedian and actor 1975 - Yoshinobu Takahashi , Japanese baseball player 1975 - Koji Uehara , Japanese baseball player 1976 - Nicolas Escudé , French tennis player 1978 - Matthew Goode , English actor 1978 - Tommy Haas , German-American tennis player 1978 - John Smit , South African rugby player 1979 - Simon Black , Australian footballer and coach 1980 - Andrei Lodis , Belarusian footballer 1980 - Megan Rohrer , American pastor and transgender activist 1981 - Aaron Bertram , American trumpet player 1981 - DeShawn Stevenson , American basketball player 1982 - Jared Allen , American football player 1982 - Iain Fyfe , Australian footballer 1982 - Cobie Smulders , Canadian actress 1983 - Ben Foster , English footballer 1983 - Stephen Weiss , Canadian ice hockey player 1984 - Jonathan Blondel , Belgian footballer 1984 - Maxi López , Argentinian footballer 1985 - Jari-Matti Latvala , Finnish race car driver 1985 - Leona Lewis , English singer-songwriter and producer 1986 - Amanda Bynes , American actress 1986 - Stephanie Cox , American soccer player 1986 - Annalisa Cucinotta , Italian cyclist 1986 - Sergio Sánchez Ortega , Spanish footballer 1987 - Rachel Bloom , American actress, writer, and producer 1987 - Jay Bruce , American baseball player 1987 - Yileen Gordon , Australian rugby league player 1987 - Jason Kipnis , American baseball player 1987 - Martyn Rooney , English sprinter 1987 - Julie Sokolow , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1988 - Kam Chancellor , American football player 1988 - Brandon Graham , American football player 1988 - Peter Hartley , English footballer 1988 - Tim Krul , Dutch footballer 1989 - Romain Alessandrini , French footballer 1989 - Israel Folau , Australian rugby player and footballer 1989 - Joel Romelo , Australian rugby league player 1989 - Thisara Perera , Sri Lankan cricketer 1990 - Karim Ansarifard , Iranian footballer 1990 - Madison Brengle , American tennis player 1990 - Sotiris Ninis , Greek footballer 1990 - Natasha Negovanlis , Canadian actress and singer 1991 - Hayley Kiyoko , American actress and singer 1992 - Simone Benedetti , Italian footballer 1992 - Yuliya Yefimova , Russian swimmer 1993 - Pape Moussa Konaté , Senegalese footballer 1994 - Kodi Nikorima , New Zealand rugby league player 1996 - Mayo Hibi , Japanese tennis player 1997 - Gabriel Jesus , Brazilian footballer 1998 - Paris Jackson , American actress, model and singerDeaths 963 - William III, Duke of Aquitaine 1153 - al-Adil ibn al-Sallar , vizier of the Fatimid Caliphate 1171 - Philip of Milly , seventh Grand Master of the Knights Templar 1203 - Arthur I, Duke of Brittany 1253 - Saint Richard of Chichester 1287 - Pope Honorius IV 1325 - Nizamuddin Auliya , Sufi saint 1350 - Odo IV, Duke of Burgundy 1538 - Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire 1545 - Antonio de Guevara , Spanish chronicler and moralist 1606 - Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy , English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1630 - Christopher Villiers, 1st Earl of Anglesey , English noble 1680 - Shivaji , Indian emperor, founded the Maratha Empire 1682 - Bartolomé Esteban Murillo , Spanish painter and educator 1691 - Jean Petitot , French-Swiss painter 1695 - Melchior d'Hondecoeter , Dutch painter 1717 - Jacques Ozanam , French mathematician and academic 1728 - James Anderson , Scottish lawyer and historian 1792 - George Pocock , English admiral 1804 - Jędrzej Kitowicz , Polish priest, historian, and author 1827 - Ernst Chladni , German physicist and academic 1838 - François Carlo Antommarchi , French physician and author 1844 - Edward Bigge , English cleric, 1st Archdeacon of Lindisfarne 1846 - William Braine , English soldier and explorer 1849 - Juliusz Słowacki , Polish-French poet and playwright 1868 - Franz Berwald , Swedish composer and surgeon 1880 - Felicita Vestvali , German actress and opera singer 1882 - Jesse James, American criminal and outlaw 1897 - Johannes Brahms , German pianist and composer 1901 - Richard D'Oyly Carte , English composer and talent agent 1902 - Esther Hobart Morris , American lawyer and judge 1930 - Emma Albani , Canadian-English operatic soprano 1936 - Richard Hauptmann , German-American murderer 1941 - Tachiyama Mineemon , Japanese sumo wrestler, the 22nd Yokozuna 1941 - Pál Teleki , Hungarian academic and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Hungary 1943 - Conrad Veidt , German actor, director, and producer 1946 - Masaharu Homma, Japanese general 1950 - Kurt Weill , German-American composer and pianist 1950 - Carter G. Woodson, American historian, author, and journalist, founded Black History Month 1951 - Henrik Visnapuu , Estonian poet and playwright 1952 - Miina Sillanpää , Finnish minister and politician 1957 - Ned Sparks , Canadian-American actor 1958 - Jaan Kärner , Estonian poet and author 1962 - Manolis Kalomiris , Greek composer and educator 1970 - Avigdor Hameiri , Israeli author 1971 - Joseph Valachi , American gangster 1972 - Ferde Grofé , American pianist and composer 1975 - Mary Ure , Scottish-English actress 1976 - David M. Dennison, American physicist and academic 1976 - Claude-Henri Grignon , Canadian journalist and politician 1978 - Ray Noble , English bandleader, composer, and actor 1978 - Winston Sharples , American composer 1981 - Juan Trippe , American businessman, founded Pan American World Airways 1982 - Warren Oates , American actor 1983 - Jimmy Bloomfield , English footballer and manager 1986 - Peter Pears , English tenor and educator 1987 - Tom Sestak , American football player 1988 - Milton Caniff , American cartoonist 1990 - Sarah Vaughan , American singer 1991 - Charles Goren , American bridge player and author 1991 - Graham Greene , English novelist, playwright, and critic 1993 - Pinky Lee , American television host 1994 - Frank Wells , American businessman 1995 - Alfred J. Billes, Canadian businessman, co-founded Canadian Tire 1996 - Ron Brown , American captain and politician, 30th United States Secretary of Commerce 1998 - Mary Cartwright , English mathematician and academic 1999 - Lionel Bart , English composer 1999 - Geoffrey Walsh , Canadian general 2000 - Terence McKenna , American botanist and philosopher 2000 - Dina Abramowicz , Librarian and YIVO and Yiddish language expert 2005 - François Gérin , Canadian lawyer and politician 2007 - Nina Wang , Chinese businesswoman 2008 - Hrvoje Ćustić , Croatian footballer 2012 - Mingote , Spanish cartoonist and journalist 2012 - Richard Descoings , French civil servant 2012 - Govind Narain , Indian politician, 8th Governor of Karnataka 2012 - Chief Jay Strongbow , American wrestler 2012 - José María Zárraga , Spanish footballer and manager 2013 - Mariví Bilbao , Spanish actress 2013 - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala , German-American author and screenwriter 2014 - Régine Deforges , French author, playwright, and director 2014 - Fred Kida , American illustrator 2014 - Prince Michael of Prussia 2014 - Jovan Pavlović , Serbian metropolitan 2014 - Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith , American guitarist, fiddler, and composer 2015 - Sarah Brady , American activist and author 2015 - Bob Burns , American drummer and songwriter 2015 - Shmuel Wosner , Austrian-Israeli rabbi and author 2016 - Cesare Maldini , Italian footballer and manager 2016 - Joe Medicine Crow , American anthropologist, historian, and author 2016 - Koji Wada , Japanese singer and songwriter 2017 - Kishori Amonkar , Indian Classical VocalistHolidays and observances Christian feast day: * Agape, Chionia, and Irene * Burgundofara * Luigi Scrosoppi * Richard of Chichester * April 3
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