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Lyonne made her first uncredited appearance in Heartburn (1986), had a recurring role in Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986), and a supporting role in Dennis the Menace (1993).
Famous Birthdays on April 4
1979 — Natasha Lyonne
American actress
April 4 has 300 recorded notable births across history, from 188 to 2005. This focused page highlights 20 people with the strongest available profile context.
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Major events on April 4
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- 2002 The MPLA government of Angola and UNITA rebels sign a peace treaty ending the Angolan Civil War. Source
- 1958 The CND peace symbol is displayed in public for the first time in London. Source
- 1949 Cold War: Twelve nations sign the North Atlantic Treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Source
- 1814 Napoleon abdicates (conditionally) for the first time and names his son Napoleon II as Emperor of the French, followed by unconditional abdication two days later. Source
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Incredible in the 2004 film The Incredibles and its 2018 sequel.
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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, better known by his nickname Caracalla, was Roman emperor from 198 to 217 AD, first serving as nominal co-emperor under his father and then ruling alone after 211 AD.
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A fierce opponent of slavery and discrimination against Black Americans, Stevens sought to secure their rights during Reconstruction, leading the opposition to U.
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All three were included on his titularly-titled debut extended play (2013), which was released only in Japan.
More major people born on April 4
Notable people are ranked by substantive profile depth and public notability.
1944
Craig T. Nelson
American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
Craig Theodore Nelson is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Hayden Fox in the ABC sitcom Coach, Deputy Warden Ward Wilson in Stir Crazy (1980), Steve Freeling in Poltergeist (1982), Burt Nickerson in All…
188
Caracalla
Roman emperor (died 217)
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, better known by his nickname Caracalla, was Roman emperor from 198 to 217 AD, first serving as nominal co-emperor under his father and then ruling alone after 211 AD.
1792
Thaddeus Stevens
American lawyer and politician (died 1868)
Thaddeus Stevens was an American politician and lawyer who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, being one of the leaders of the Radical Republican faction of the Republican…
1996
Austin Mahone
American singer-songwriter and actor
Austin Harris Mahone is an American singer. Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, he gained initial recognition performing covers of pop songs on YouTube. He was discovered by record producers Rocco Did It Again!
1973
Kelly Price
American singer-songwriter
Kelly Cherelle Price is an American R&B and gospel singer and songwriter.
1888
Tris Speaker
American baseball player and manager (died 1958)
Tristram Edgar Speaker, nicknamed "the Gray Eagle", was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a center fielder from 1907 to 1928.
1979
Roberto Luongo
Canadian ice hockey player
Roberto Luongo is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He played 19 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a goaltender for the New York Islanders, Florida Panthers, and Vancouver Canucks.
1944
Bob McDill
American country music songwriter
Robert Lee McDill is a retired American songwriter, active from the 1960s until 2000. During his career he wrote or co-wrote 31 number one country hits.
1892
Edith Södergran
Swedish-Finnish poet (died 1923)
Edith Irene Södergran was a Swedish-speaking Finnish poet. One of the first modernists within Swedish-language literature, her influences came from French Symbolism, German expressionism, and Russian futurism.
1921
Orunamamu
American-Canadian author and educator (died 2014)
Orunamamu was an American/Canadian professional storyteller, raconteur and griot.
1907
Robert Askin
Australian sergeant and politician, 32nd Premier of New South Wales (died 1981)
Sir Robert William Askin, was an Australian politician and the 32nd premier of New South Wales from 1965 to 1975, the first representing the Liberal Party.
1818
Thomas Mayne Reid
Irish-American author and poet (died 1883)
Thomas Mayne Reid was an Irish British novelist who fought in the Mexican–American War (1846–1848).
1772
Nachman of Breslov
Ukrainian founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement (died 1810)
Nachman of Breslov, also known as Rabbi Nachman of Breslev, Rabbi Nachman miBreslev, Reb Nachman of Bratslav, Reb Nachman Breslover, and Nachman from Uman, was the founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement.
1964
Đặng Thân
Vietnamese writer and poet
Đặng Thân is a Pushcart Prize-nominated bilingual poet, fiction writer, essayist and critic, based in Vietnam.
1970
Barry Pepper
Canadian actor and producer
Barry Robert Pepper is a Canadian-American actor. His best-known film roles include Private Daniel Jackson in Saving Private Ryan (1998), Corrections Officer Dean Stanton in The Green Mile (1999), Roger Maris in 61*…
1869
Mary Colter
American architect, designed the Desert View Watchtower (died 1958)
Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter was an American architect and designer. She was one of the very few female American architects in her day.
1944
Magda Aelvoet
Belgian politician
Magdalena Godelieve Hilda Aelvoet is a Belgian politician in Flanders.
1821
Linus Yale Jr.
American engineer and businessman (died 1868)
Linus Yale Jr. was an American businessman, inventor, mechanical engineer, and metalsmith. He was a co-founder with millionaire Henry R.
1906
Bea Benaderet
Turkish-Irish-American television, radio, and voice actress (died 1968)
Beatrice Benaderet was an American actress and comedienne. Born in New York City and raised in San Francisco, she began performing in Bay Area theatre and radio before embarking on a Hollywood career that spanned over…