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Famous birthdays for April 8: John Schneider, Robin Wright

John Schneider poses backstage with his award for Best Classical Compendium during the 57th Grammy Awards at Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 8, 2015. The actor/singer turns 60 on April 8. File Photo by Phil McCarten/UPI
1 of 3 | John Schneider poses backstage with his award for Best Classical Compendium during the 57th Grammy Awards at Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 8, 2015. The actor/singer turns 60 on April 8. File Photo by Phil McCarten/UPI | License Photo

April 8 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries.

They include:

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-- Lewis Morris, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, in 1726

-- Actor Mary Pickford in 1892

-- Olympic figure skater/actor Sonja Henie in 1912

-- Former first lady Betty Ford in 1918

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-- Comedian Shecky Greene in 1926 (age 94)

-- Composer Jacques Brel in 1929

-- Actor/former Ambassador to Mexico John Gavin in 1931

-- Journalist Seymour Hersh in 1937 (age 83)

-- Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan in 1938 (age 82)

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-- Basketball Hall of Fame member John Havlicek in 1940 (age 80)

-- Choreographer Michael Bennett in 1943

-- Rock musician Steve Howe in 1947 (age 73)

-- Baseball Hall of Fame member Gary Carter in 1954

-- Novelist Barbara Kingsolver in 1955 (age 65)

-- Actor/singer John Schneider in 1960 (age 60)

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-- Musician Julian Lennon in 1963 (age 57)

-- Actor Robin Wright in 1966 (age 54)

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-- Actor Patricia Arquette in 1968 (age 52)

-- Navy SEAL veteran Chris Kyle in 1974

-- Actor Taylor Kitsch in 1981 (age 39)

-- Actor Gabriella Wilde in 1989 (age 31)

-- Actor Skai Jackson in 2002 (age 18)

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