April 28, 1758 – Fifth U. S. President and architect of the Doctrine that bears his name, James Monroe, is born in Monroe Hall, Virginia.
April 28, 1950 – Comedian, talk-show host, and car enthusiast Jay Leno is born in New Rochelle, New York.
April 29, 1863 – Newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst is born in San Francisco.
May 3, 1903 – Grammy and Academy Award winning singer and actor Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby is born in Tacoma, Washington.