Editing 1926 (section)

===April===
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* [[April 1]]
** [[Charles Bressler]], American tenor (d. [[1996]])
** [[Anne McCaffrey]], American-born Irish author (d. [[2011]])
* [[April 2]]
** [[Jack Brabham]], Australian racing driver (d. [[2014]])
** [[Omar Graffigna]], Argentine Air Force officer (d. [[2019]])
* [[April 3]] – [[Gus Grissom]], American astronaut (d. [[1967]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Virgil I. Grissom {{!}} American astronaut |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Virgil-I-Grissom |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=19 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[April 5]] 
** [[Roger Corman]], American filmmaker, producer, actor and businessman (d. [[2024]])
** [[Ri Kun-mo]], North Korean politician (d. [[2001]])
* [[April 6]]
** [[Jeanne Martin Cissé]], Guinean teacher, nationalist politician (d. [[2017]])
** [[Sergio Franchi]], Italian tenor, actor (d. [[1990]])
** [[Ian Paisley]], Northern Irish politician (d. [[2014]])
* [[April 8]] – [[Jürgen Moltmann]], German theologian and academic (d. [[2024]])
* [[April 9]] – [[Hugh Hefner]], American magazine editor (''[[Playboy]]'') (d. [[2017]])
* [[April 10]] – [[Gustav Metzger]], German-born stateless auto-destructive artist (d. [[2017]])
* [[April 12]] – [[Jane Withers]], American actress (d. [[2021]])
* [[April 13]] 
** [[John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough]], British peer (d. [[2014]])
** [[Egon Wolff]], Chilean playwright, author (d. [[2016]])
* [[April 14]]
** [[Frank Daniel]], Czech-born writer, producer, director, and teacher (d. [[1996]])
** [[Gloria Jean]], American actress and singer (d. [[2018]])
** [[George Robledo]], Chilean soccer player (d. [[1989]])
** [[Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo]], Spanish politician (d. [[2008]])
* [[April 15]] – [[Jurriaan Schrofer]], Dutch sculptor, designer, and educator (d. [[1990]])<ref>"[https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/artists/Schrofer%2C%20Jurriaan Jurriaan Schrofer]" (in Dutch), ''[[Netherlands Institute for Art History]]''. Retrieved 3 April 2022.</ref>
* [[April 19]] – [[Rawya Ateya]], Egyptian politician, first female parliamentarian in the Arab world (d. [[1997]])
* [[April 21]]
** Queen [[Elizabeth II]] of the United Kingdom (d. [[2022]])<ref>{{cite news |title = Why does the Queen have two birthdays? - CBBC Newsround |url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/36489213 |website = BBC |access-date = 13 April 2020 }}</ref>
** [[Arthur Rowley]], English footballer (d. [[2002]])
** [[Alexander Lyudskanov]], Bulgarian translator, semiotician and mathematician (d. [[1976]])
* [[April 22]]
** [[Ted Hibberd]], Canadian ice hockey player (d. [[2017]])
** [[Charlotte Rae]], American actress, singer (d. [[2018]])
** [[James Stirling (architect)|James Stirling]], Scottish architect (d. [[1992]])
* [[April 24]] – [[Thorbjörn Fälldin]], twice Prime Minister of Sweden (d. [[2016]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Current World Leaders: biography and news|publisher=Almanac of Current World Leaders|year=1977|page=19}}</ref>
* [[April 27]] 
** [[Tim LaHaye]], American evangelist, speaker and author (d. [[2016]])<ref>{{cite news|work=The New York Times|title=Tim LaHaye Dies at 90; Fundamentalist Leader's Grisly Novels Sold Millions|author=McFadden, Robert D.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/26/books/tim-lahaye-a-christian-fundamentalist-leader-dies-at-90.html|date=July 25, 2016|access-date=February 23, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161209130420/http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/26/books/tim-lahaye-a-christian-fundamentalist-leader-dies-at-90.html|archive-date=December 9, 2016|url-status=live|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
** [[Vladimír Černý]], Czechoslovakian modern pentathlete (d. [[2016]])
* [[April 28]] – [[Harper Lee]], American novelist (''[[To Kill a Mockingbird]]'') (d. [[2016]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/feb/19/harper-lee|title=Harper Lee obituary|date=February 19, 2016|author=Eric Homberger|website=The Guardian|access-date=July 11, 2024}}</ref>
* [[April 29]] – [[Paul Baran]], American internet pioneer (d. [[2011]])<ref>{{cite news |title = Paul Baran, Internet Pioneer, Dies at 84 |author= Katie Hafner |date = March 27, 2011 |url = https://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/28/technology/28baran.html |work = [[The New York Times]] }}</ref>
* [[April 30]]
** [[Alda Neves da Graça do Espírito Santo]], Santomean poet (d. [[2010]])
** [[Cloris Leachman]], American actress (d. [[2021]])<ref>{{Cite news|last=Berkvist|first=Robert|date=January 27, 2021|title=Cloris Leachman, Oscar Winner and TV Comedy Star, Is Dead at 94|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/27/arts/television/cloris-leachman-dead.html|access-date=January 28, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
** [[Christian Mohn]], Norwegian ski jumper and sports official (d. [[2019]])