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On This Day April 22
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History Highlights
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1909 – Australian actor Errol Flynn, best known for his romantic swashbuckler movie roles (d. 1959)
1924 – Grammy-winning country music (“Nashville sound”) guitarist Chet Atkins (d. 2001)
1942 – Grammy-winning Beach Boys founder and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Brian Wilson
1945 – Grammy-winning pop-country vocalist Anne Murray (“Snowbird,” “I Just Fall in Love Again”)
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1937 – Award-winning author Joyce Carol Oates
1943 – Actress Joan Van Ark (“Dallas,” “Knots Landing”)
1955 – Emmy-winning actress Laurie Metcalf, best known for her role as Jackie on TV’s “Roseanne”
1970 – World Golf Hall of Famer Phil Mickelson
1971 – Iconic hip-hop artist, actor and poet Tupac Shakur (d. 1996)
1972 – Actor John Cho (the “Harold & Kumar” movies, “American Pie,” the 2009 “Star Trek” movie)