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April and Vergil
* April 18 – Polydore Vergil, English historian ( b. 1470 )
Polidoro Virgili, commonly latinised as Polydorus Vergilius, or anglicised as Polydore Vergil ( or Virgil ), and often known as Polydore Vergil of Urbino ( c. 1470 – 18 April 1555 ) was an Italian humanist scholar, historian, priest and diplomat who spent most of his life in England.
Early in 1515 ( through the intrigues of Andrea Ammonio, who sought the subcollectorship for himself ), an ill-considered letter from Vergil was intercepted, which reflected badly on both Wolsey and Henry VIII ; and as a result in April he was imprisoned in the Tower of London.
On April 12, 1514, he became an English citizen, and in 1515 Pope Leo X appointed him subcollector of papal taxes in England, after Ammonio had conspired against Polydore Vergil for the post.

April and Tudor
On 14 April 2008, in a UK Channel 4 documentary, Tudor Parfitt, taking a literalist approach to the Biblical story, described his research into this claim.
* David Tudor interview by Bruce Duffie ( April 7, 1986 )
The part that covers the years 1459 – 1486 was written in April 1486 ( after Henry Tudor had become Henry VII of England ) by someone who had access to information from the court of Richard III — described as being a doctor of canon law and member of Edward IV's council.
Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales ( 19 / 20 September 1486 – 2 April 1502 ) was the first son of King Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York.
The office was constituted on 1 April 1943 as successor to the Ulster King of Arms, established during the Tudor period of the Kingdom of Ireland in 1552.
Henry FitzAlan, 19th Earl of Arundel ( 23 April 1512 – 24 February 1580 ) was an English nobleman, who over his long life assumed a prominent place at the court of all the later Tudor sovereigns, probably the only person to do so.
* April 17 – Avro Tudor 7
* " Cool Customer: Frederic Tudor and the Frozen Water Trade "-Failure Magazine, April 2003
In April 2011, Dr. Rachel Tudor, an Assistant Professor of English, Humanities and Literature was denied tenure despite having been recommended for promotion and tenure twice in the last two years by the Faculty Tenure and Promotion Committee, based on the university's criteria of teaching, scholarship and service.

April and historian
In May 1948 Thomas and his family moved to his final home, the Boat House at Laugharne purchased for him at a cost of £ 2, 500 in April 1949 by Margaret Taylor, first wife of historian A. J. P. Taylor.
Edward Gibbon ( 27 April 173716 January 1794 ) was an English historian and Member of Parliament.
Frederick Charles Copleston, SJ, CBE ( 10 April 1907 – 3 February 1994 ) was a Jesuit priest, philosopher, and historian of philosophy.
Henry Chadwick ( October 5, 1824 – April 20, 1908 ), often called the " father of baseball ," was a sportswriter, baseball statistician and historian.
Saint Isidore of Seville ( Spanish: or, Latin: ) ( c. 560 – 4 April 636 ) served as Archbishop of Seville for more than three decades and is considered, as the historian Montalembert put it in an oft-quoted phrase, " the last scholar of the ancient world ".
Paul the Deacon ( c. 720s – 13 April probably 799 ), also known as Paulus Diaconus, Warnefred, Barnefridus and Cassinensis, ( i. e. " of Monte Cassino "), was a Benedictine monk and historian of the Lombards.
According to German historian Gunther Wolf, the high point of Boniface's career was the Concilium Germanicum, organized by Carloman in an unknown location in April 743.
Prince Nikolai Sergeyevich Troubetzkoy ( also Trubetskoy ; Russian: ; Moscow, April 16, 1890 – Vienna, June 25, 1938 ) was a Russian linguist and historian whose teachings formed a nucleus of the Prague School of structural linguistics.
* April 11 – Edgar V. Saks, Estonian statesman and historian ( b. 1910 )
* April 4 – Daniel Neal, English historian ( b. 1678 )
* April 16 – Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian ( b. 1805 )
* April 10 – Moritz Cantor, German historian of mathematics ( b. 1829 )
* April 14 – Arnold J. Toynbee, British historian ( d. 1975 )
* April 22 – Mircea Eliade, Romanian historian of religions and writer ( b. 1907 )
* April 3 – James Anderson, Scottish historian ( b. 1662 )
* April 22 – Ferenc Oslay, Hungarian-Slovene historian, writer and irredenta ( b. 1883 )
* April 2 – Thomas Carte, English historian ( b. 1686 )
* April 12 – Charles Burney, English music historian ( born 1726 )
* April 6 – John Stow, English historian and antiquarian ( b. 1525 )
* April 11 – Emanuel van Meteren, Flemish historian ( b. 1535 )
* April 13 – Paul the Deacon, Benedictine monk and historian
* April 10 – Jean Lebeuf, French historian ( b. 1687 )
* April 27 – Edward Gibbon, English historian ( d. 1794 )
* April 12 – Charles Burney, English music historian ( d. 1814 )
* April 21 – Robert Beverley, Jr., historian of Colonial Virginia ( b. 1673 )

April and born
On April 10, 1904, his first child was born, a son named George after the late Senator.
The Lincolns ' fourth son, Thomas " Tad " Lincoln, was born on April 4, 1853, and died of heart failure at the age of 18 on July 16, 1871.
Alain Connes (; born 1 April 1947 ) is a French mathematician, currently Professor at the Collège de France, IHÉS, The Ohio State University and Vanderbilt University.
Andre Kirk Agassi (; born April 29, 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada ) is a retired American professional tennis player and former World No. 1, who was one of the game's most dominant players from the early 1990s to the mid 2000s.
The couple's only son was born on April 6, 1831, but lived only a few minutes.
Afonso II (; English Alphonzo ), or Affonso ( Archaic Portuguese ), Alfonso or Alphonso ( Portuguese-Galician ) or Alphonsus ( Latin version ), nicknamed " the Fat " ( Portuguese o Gordo ), King of Portugal, was born in Coimbra on 23 April 1185 and died on 25 March 1223 in the same city.
* Leandro Alfonso Luis Ruíz y Moragas ( born 26 April 1929 ), officially recognized by Spanish Courts on 21 May 2003 as Leandro Alfonso Luis de Borbón y Ruíz Moragas
Amalric II of Jerusalem or Amalric I of Cyprus, born Amalric of Lusignan ( 1145 – 1 April 1205 ), King of Jerusalem 1197 – 1205, was an older brother of Guy of Lusignan.
Sir Alan Ayckbourn CBE ( born 12 April 1939 ) is a prolific English playwright.
Sir Andrew John Wiles, KBE, FRS ( born 11 April 1953 ) is a British mathematician and a Royal Society Research Professor at Oxford University, specializing in number theory.
** Ai Weiwei ( born 1957 ), Chinese artist, curator, architectural designer, cultural and social commentator, dissident, disappeared April 2011
The son of Harry and Sarah ( Lee ) Whorf, Benjamin Lee Whorf was born on April 24, 1897 in Winthrop, Massachusetts.
Bartolomeo Ammannati ( 18 June 1511 – 13 April 1592 ) was an Italian architect and sculptor, born at Settignano, near Florence.
Charles Spencer Chaplin was born on 16 April 1889 to Hannah Chaplin ( née Hill, 1865 – 1928 ) and Charles Chaplin Sr. ( 1863 – 1901 ).
Carl Friedrich Gauss was born on 30 April 1777 in Braunschweig ( Brunswick ), in the Duchy of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, now part of Lower Saxony, Germany, as the son of poor working-class parents.
They married in 2000 and have one child together, a daughter named Dominique born on 24 April 2007.
Clara Petacci ( born Claretta Petacci ; 28 February 1912 – 28 April 1945 ) was the mistress of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, who was twenty-eight years her senior.
Earnhardt was born in Kannapolis, North Carolina, on April 29, 1951, to Martha Coleman and Ralph Lee Earnhardt, who was then one of the best short-track drivers in North Carolina.
David Hume, originally David Home, son of Joseph Home of Chirnside, advocate, and Katherine Falconer, was born on 26 April 1711 ( Old Style ) in a tenement on the north side of the Lawnmarket in Edinburgh.
Doris Day ( born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff, April 3, 1924 ) is an American actress, singer, and animal rights activist.
* Her fourth and last marriage was to Barry Comden ( born 1935 – died 2009 ), who was roughly a decade younger, from April 14, 1976 until 1981.
Desi Arnaz was born Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III in Santiago de Cuba to Desiderio Alberto Arnaz II ( March 8, 1894-May 31, 1973 ) and his wife Dolores de Acha ( April 2, 1896-October 24, 1988 ).
Beatty's second son Peter was born April 1910.
Dan Simmons ( born April 4, 1948 ) is an American author most widely known for his Hugo Award-winning science fiction series, known as the Hyperion Cantos, and for his Locus-winning Ilium / Olympos cycle.
Dean L. Kamen ( born April 5, 1951 ) is an American entrepreneur and inventor from New Hampshire.

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