The 104th day of the year, the 105th in a leap year
Born on 14 April
Every 14 April birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Aries, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- AriesFire, cardinal, ruled by Mars.
- Birthstone
- DiamondThe same as on the 1912 list.
- Birth flower
- Daisy, Sweet peaUsually taken today to mean innocence and blissful pleasure.
- Most common weekdays
- Thursday and Tuesday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 14 April in any year.
Which weekday 14 April falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 14 April falls on every day of the week: Thursday 16, Tuesday 16, Wednesday 15, Friday 15, Saturday 15, Monday 15, Sunday 15.
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How common a birthday 14 April is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,749 babies were born on 14 April in each year of the twenty, making it the 349th most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 14 April
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| B. R. Ambedkar | 1891–1956 | Indian jurist, economist, and social reformer |
| Averroes | 1126–1198 | Arab Andalusian Muslim writer and philosopher |
| Christiaan Huygens | 1629–1695 | Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer |
| Arnold J. Toynbee | 1889–1975 | British historian |
| Faisal of Saudi Arabia | 1906–1975 | King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 |
| Philip III of Spain | 1578–1621 | King of Spain and Portugal from 1598 to 1621 |
| Adrien Brody | 1973– | American actor |
| Julie Christie | 1940– | British actress |
| Sarah Michelle Gellar | 1977– | American actress |
| Abraham Ortelius | 1527–1598 | Flemish cartographer, geographer and cosmographer |
| Thomas Schelling | 1921–2016 | American economist |
| François Duvalier | 1907–1971 | 40th President of the Republic of Haiti |
| Rod Steiger | 1925–2002 | American actor |
| John Gielgud | 1904–2000 | British actor and theatre director |
| Alan MacDiarmid | 1927–2007 | New Zealand chemist |
| Erich von Däniken | 1935–2026 | Swiss pseudoscientific writer and ufologist |
| Abigail Breslin | 1996– | American actress |
| Ritchie Blackmore | 1945– | British guitarist |
Died on 14 April
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Simone de Beauvoir | 1908–1986 | French philosopher, social theorist and activist |
| George Frideric Handel | 1685–1759 | German-British Baroque composer |
| L. L. Zamenhof | 1859–1917 | Polish-Jewish physician and inventor of Esperanto |
| Vladimir Mayakovsky | 1893–1930 | Russian and Soviet poet |
| Rachel Carson | 1907–1964 | American marine biologist and conservationist |
| Emmy Noether | 1882–1935 | German Jewish mathematician |
| Ramana Maharshi | 1879–1950 | Indian spiritual teacher |
| Gianni Rodari | 1920–1980 | Italian writer and journalist |
| John Singer Sargent | 1856–1925 | American painter |
| Fredric March | 1897–1975 | American actor |
| Abdullah Ahmad Badawi | 1939–2025 | Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2003 to 2009 |
| Bernie Madoff | 1938–2021 | American fraudster and financier |
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