Editing 1949 (section)

===April===
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[[File:Judith A. Resnik, official portrait (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Judith Resnik]]]]
[[File:Zygmunt Zimowski.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Zygmunt Zimowski]]]]
[[File:Massimo D'Alema ONU.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Massimo D'Alema]]]]
[[File:Janet_Ågren_1975c.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Janet Ågren]]]]
[[File:Jessica Lange (Cropped).JPG|thumb|100px|[[Jessica Lange]]]]
[[File:György Gedó.jpg|thumb|100px|[[György Gedó]]]]
[[File:António Guterres, 23.03.23.jpg|thumb|100px|[[António Guterres]]]]
* [[April 1]]
** [[Gérard Mestrallet]], French businessman
** [[Sammy Nelson]], Northern Irish footballer
** [[Gil Scott-Heron]], American musician, composer and activist (d. [[2011]])
* [[April 2]] &ndash; [[Pamela Reed]], American actress
* [[April 3]] &ndash; [[Richard Thompson (musician)|Richard Thompson]], English musician, songwriter
* [[April 4]] &ndash; [[Parveen Babi]], Bollywood actress (d. [[2005]])
* [[April 5]] &ndash; [[Judith Resnik]], American astronaut (d. [[1986]])
* [[April 6]] 
** [[Janet Ågren]], Swedish actress and model<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba1f66195|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160729013539/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba1f66195|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 29, 2016|title=Janet Ågren|website=British Film Institute|access-date=September 24, 2023}}</ref>
** [[Horst Ludwig Störmer]], German-born physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate
* [[April 7]]
** [[Mitch Daniels]], American academic administrator, businessman, author, and politician
** [[Zygmunt Zimowski]], Polish bishop (d. [[2016]])
* [[April 8]] 
** [[Alex Fergusson (politician)|Alex Fergusson]], Scottish politician (d. [[2018]])
** [[Brenda Russell]], American-Canadian singer, songwriter and keyboardist
** [[Fanie de Jager]], South African operatic tenor
*[[April 10]] &ndash; [[Daniel Mangeas]], French bicycle commentator
* [[April 11]] &ndash; [[Bernd Eichinger]], German film producer, director (d. [[2011]])
* [[April 13]] &ndash; [[Christopher Hitchens]], English writer (d. [[2011]])<ref>{{Cite news|last =Wilby |first=Peter |author-link=Peter Wilby |date=16 December 2011 |title=Christopher Hitchens obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2011/dec/16/christopher-hitchens-obituary |work=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=22 June 2019 |quote=Hitchens was ... a liberal studies professor at the New School in New York and, for a time, visiting professor at Berkeley in California |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190909004551/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2011/dec/16/christopher-hitchens-obituary
|archive-date=9 September 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[April 14]] &ndash; [[John Shea]], American actor
* [[April 15]]
** [[Alla Pugacheva]], Russian musical performer
** [[Aleksandra Ziółkowska-Boehm]], Polish-born writer
* [[April 18]]
** [[Antônio Fagundes]], Brazilian actor
** [[Bengt Holmström]], Finnish-born economist, [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]] laureate<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Bengt Holmström |author=Brian Duignan |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bengt-Holmstrom |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopaedia Britannica]] |date=9 May 2024 }}</ref>
* [[April 19]] &ndash; [[Sergey Nikolayevich Volkov]], Russian figure skater (d. [[1990]])
* [[April 20]]
** [[Massimo D'Alema]], 53rd [[Prime Minister of Italy]]
** [[Veronica Cartwright]], English-born American actress
** [[Jessica Lange]], American actress
* [[April 21]] &ndash; [[Patti LuPone]], American actress
* [[April 23]] &ndash; [[György Gedó]], Hungarian Olympic boxer
* [[April 24]] &ndash; [[Véronique Sanson]], French singer, songwriter
* [[April 28]] &ndash; [[Bruno Kirby]], American actor (d. [[2006]])
* [[April 30]] &ndash; [[António Guterres]], [[Prime Minister of Portugal]], 9th [[United Nations Secretary-General|Secretary-General of the United Nations]]