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April 1: April Fools' Day; Iranian Islamic Republic Day Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos 1871 – The Duke of Buckingham (pictured) opened the first section of the Brill Tramway , a short railway line to transport goods between his lands and the national rail network.
Kevin Costner, actor and Oscar-winning director, graduate of California State University, Fullerton; Suzanne Crough, actress [27] Jeremy Gable, playwright [28] Jenna Haze, actress [29] Chris Hebert, actor [30] Chuck Knipp [citation needed] Michael McDonald, actor and comedian [31] John Raitt, Broadway, television, and film actor and singer [32]
This is a list of notable people that were born in, or who have lived in, Berkeley, California.Located in the San Francisco Bay area and near Oakland, it includes people who attended Berkeley High School, but not people that attended University of California, Berkeley unless they achieved notoriety while in attendance, and were also residents of the city at the time.
Linda Geary (born 1960), painter, educator; Jean Halpert–Ryden (1919–2011), painter, printmaker [1] Stephan Pastis, cartoonist of Pearls Before Swine; Peter Schifrin (born 1958), Olympic fencer and sculptor; Charles M. Schulz, creator and cartoonist of Peanuts; Nancy Speir, children's book illustrator
Erasmo Ramirez (born April 29, 1976) – MLB left-handed relief pitcher; Ronny Rios (born January 22, 1990) – professional boxer; Jeff Robinson (born December 13, 1960) – MLB right-handed pitcher; Jesse Ruíz (born July 31, 1985) – wrestler; Marlene Sandoval (born January 18, 1984) – football defender and member of Mexico women's ...
People from Berkeley, California, by occupation (9 C) Pages in category "People from Berkeley, California" The following 181 pages are in this category, out of 181 total.
Dean Torrence, from the 1960s pop group Jan and Dean, who co-wrote "Surf City" (#1 in 1963), said that Huntington Beach embodies the song's spirit of freedom and California fun. [35] Christian Jacobs, MC Bat Commander of The Aquabats [36] Matt Costa, folk pop singer, was born in Huntington Beach. [37]
1949 - Birth of Horst Ludwig Störmer, German-born physicist, Nobel laureate; 1961 - Death of Jules Bordet, Belgian immunologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1870) 1963 - Death of Otto Struve, Russian-born astronomer (b. 1897) 1965 - Launch of Early Bird, the first communications satellite to be placed in ...