3rd April

LGBT people born today:

1877 – Franz Nopcsa von Felso-Szilvas – Hungarian Adventurer / Palaeontologist – Died 25^th April 1933

1912 – Virgil Fox – US Musician – Died 25^th October 1980

1912 – May Sarton – US Author / Poet – Died 16^th July 1995

1913 – William Inge – US Author / Playwright – Died 10^th June 1973

1938 – Lindsay Kemp – UK Dancer / Actor / Choreographer

1958 – Sandi Toksvig – Danish / UK Comedian / Presenter

1965 – Jerrel Houtsnee – Surinam / Dutch Singer / Dancer

1965 – Tony Wegas – Austrian Singer / Actor

1971 – Dave Upthegrove – US Politician

1971 – Emanuel Xavier – US Poet / Artist / Author / Editor / Actor / Producer

1977 – Wendy Williams – US Porn

???? – Sebastian Bonnet – Slovakian Porn [or 27^th March / April 1978]

And those who died:

1764 – Francesco Algarotti – Italian Philosopher / Art Critic – Born 11^th December 1712

1916 – Patrick Pearse – Irish Poet / Author / Activist – Born 10^th November 1879

1956 – Peter Watson – UK Art Collector – Born 14^th September 1908

1989 – Christine Jorgensen – US first sex reassignment surgery recipient – Died 30^th May 1926

1993 – Robert de Niro Sr – US Painter – Born 17^th January 1922

2000 – Jon Vincent – US Baseball / Porn – Born 12^th / 17^th December 1962

Events in LGBT history:

2010 – Gay Pride Maspalomas, Gran Canaria [running until 9^th May 2010]