page_title: 1928
section_title: April
hierarchical_section_title: 1928 / Births / April
caption_attribution_description: English: Shirley Temple Black in Prague in 1990, Czechoslovakia.
context_page_description: 1928 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1928th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 928th year of the 2nd millennium, the 28th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1920s decade.
context_section_description: April 2 – Serge Gainsbourg, French singer (d. 1991)
  April 3
  Don Gibson, American country music singer-songwriter (d. 2003)
  Earl Lloyd, American basketball player and coach (d. 2015)
  April 4
  Maya Angelou, African-American poet, novelist (d. 2014)
  Estelle Harris, American actress
  April 6 – James D. Watson, American geneticist; recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
  April 7
  James Garner, American actor, producer (d. 2014)
  Alan J. Pakula, American producer, director (d. 1998)
  Valeria Sabel, Italian actress (d. 2009)
  April 8
  Eric Porter, English actor (d. 1995)
  Algimantas Nasvytis, Lithuanian architect (d. 2018)
  April 9
  Paul Arizin, American basketball player (d. 2006)
  Tom Lehrer, American songwriter, satirist
  April 10 – Ashok Mitra, Indian economist, politician (d. 2018)
  April 11 – Ethel Kennedy, American human-rights campaigner, wife of Robert F. Kennedy
  April 12  – Hardy Krüger, German actor
  April 14 – Egil Monn-Iversen, Norwegian composer, pianist (d. 2017)
  April 15 – Vida Alves, Brazilian actress (d. 2017)
  April 17
  Victor Lownes, American businessman (d. 2017)
  Cynthia Ozick, American writer
  Heinz Putzl, Austrian fencer
  Fabien Roy, Canadian politician
  April 18
  Karl Josef Becker, German cardinal (d. 2015)
  Mikio Sato, Japanese mathematician
  April 19
  Richard Garwin, American physicist
  Alexis Korner, British musician (d. 1984)
  Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak, King of Malaysia (d. 2014)
  April 23
  Olga Harmony, Mexican playwright (d. 2018)
  Shirley Temple, American actress and diplomat (d. 2014)
  April 24 – Tommy Docherty, Scottish footballer and manager
  April 25 – Cy Twombly, American artist (d. 2011)
  April 27 – Brigitte Auber, French actress
  April 28 – Yves Klein, French artist (d. 1962)
caption: Shirley Temple
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