Born on this day – Dorothy Hart:

 

Actress

April 4, 1922 – July 11, 2004

Credits:

Armstrong Circle Theatre (1953); Broadway Television Theatre (1953); Calamity Jane and Sam Bass (1949); Danger (1953); Down to Earth (1947); Four Star Playhouse (1954); Goodyear Playhouse (1954); Gunfighters (1947); I Spy (1955); Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951); I've Got a Secret (1953); Kraft Theatre (1954); Larceny (1948); Loan Shark (1952); Man Against Crime (1953); Medallion Theatre (1953); Modern Romances (1955); Omnibus (1955); Outside the Wall (1950); Raton Pass (1951); Robert Montgomery Presents (1953); Stump the Stars (1954–1963); Suspense (1953); Take a Guess (1953); Take One False Step (1949); Tarzan's Savage Fury (1952); The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams (1958); The Countess of Monte Cristo (1948); The Exile (1947); The Hunter (1954); The Mask (1954); The Naked City (1948); The Story of Molly X (1949); Undertow (1949).

Born on this day – Dorothy Ford:

 

Actress

April 4, 1922 – October 15, 2010

Credits:

Room for One More (1962); The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1957–1962); Pagan Island (1961); The Rough Riders (1959); Gun Brothers (1956); Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956); Pardners (1956); Indestructible Man (1956); The Seven Year Itch (1955); My Little Margie (1955); The High and the Mighty (1954); The Colgate Comedy Hour (1952–1954); Space Patrol (1954); A Perilous Journey (1953); The Abbott and Costello Show (1953); Limelight (1952); Feudin' Fools (1952); Jack and the Beanstalk (1952); Life with Buster Keaton (1951); Flame of Araby (1951); Let's Go Navy! (1951); The Buster Keaton Show (1951); Wedding Yells (1951); Dick Tracy (1950); Key to the City (1950); Sands of Iwo Jima (1949); One Sunday Afternoon (1948); 3 Godfathers (1948); On Our Merry Way (1948); Love Laughs at Andy Hardy (1946); Lover Come Back (1946); Nob Hill (1945); Ten Cents a Dance (1945); Thrill of a Romance (1945); The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945); Here Come the Co-eds (1945); The Thin Man Goes Home (1944); Bathing Beauty (1944); Meet the People (1944); Two Girls and a Sailor (1944); Broadway Rhythm (1944); Lady in the Dark (1944); Thousands Cheer (1943).

Born on this day – Muddy Waters:

 

Blues singer

Musician

April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983

Born on this day – Carmel Myers:

Actress

April 4, 1899 – November 9, 1980

Credits:

Tomorrow Coast to Coast (1980); Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976); Chico and the Man (1975); The Wide World of Mystery (1975); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1974–1975); The Merv Griffin Show (1971); Studio One (1953); The Carmel Myers Show (1951–1952); Penthouse Party (1951); Danger (1950); Whistle Stop (1946); George White's Scandals (1945); The Conspirators (1944); Pretty Dolly (1942); Lady for a Night (1942); Screen Snapshots Series 15, No. 12 (1936); The Countess of Monte Cristo (1934); No Living Witness (1932); Nice Women (1931); Chinatown After Dark (1931); The Mad Genius (1931); Pleasure (1931); Svengali (1931); The Lion and the Lamb (1931); Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 20 (1930); The Voice of Hollywood No. 14 (1930); A Lady Surrenders (1930); The Stronger Sex (1930); The Ship from Shanghai (1930); Show of Shows (1929); Broadway Scandals (1929); He Did His Best (1929); The Careless Age (1929); Careers (1929); The Ghost Talks (1929); The Red Sword (1929); The Bath Between (1928); Dream of Love (1928); Four Walls (1928); Prowlers of the Sea (1928); A Certain Young Man (1928); Sorrell and Son (1927); Sumuru (1927); The Understanding Heart (1927); The Demi-Bride (1927); Camille (1926); Tell It to the Marines (1926); The Gay Deceiver (1926); The Devil's Circus (1926); Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925); 1925 Studio Tour (1925); Garragan (1924); Babbitt (1924); Broadway After Dark (1924); Beau Brummel (1924); Poisoned Paradise (1924); Reno (1923); The Love Pirate (1923); The Dancer of the Nile (1923); Slave of Desire (1923); Mary of the Movies (1923); The Little Girl Next Door (1923); Goodbye Girls (1923); The Famous Mrs. Fair (1923); The Last Hour (1923); Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12 (1922); Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 3 (1922); The Love Gambler (1922); The Danger Point (1922); A Daughter of the Law (1921); Breaking Through (1921); The Kiss (1921); Cheated Love (1921); The Dangerous Moment (1921); The Mad Marriage (1921); Beautifully Trimmed (1920); The Gilded Dream (1920); In Folly's Trail (1920); The Little White Savage (1919); Who Will Marry Me? (1919); All Night (1918); A Society Sensation (1918); The Dream Lady (1918); The City of Tears (1918); A Broadway Scandal (1918); The Marriage Lie (1918); The Wine Girl (1918); The Girl in the Dark (1918); The Wife He Bought (1918); My Unmarried Wife (1918); The Lash of Power (1917); Sirens of the Sea (1917); The Haunted Pajamas (1917); Might and the Man (1917); A Daughter of the Poor (1917); A Love Sublime (1917); Stage Struck (1917); The Bad Boy (1917); The Matrimaniac (1916); Intolerance (1916); Ignatz's Icy Injury (1916); The Jailbird's Last Flight (1916); Tough Luck on a Rough Sea (1916); Georgia Pearce (1915).

Stephen King, on writing:

 

When you sit down to write, write.

Don't do anything else except go to the bathroom,
and only do that if it absolutely cannot be put off.

- Stephen King.

National Film Score Day:

Celebrating music in the movies.

On this day in music history - The album Night Songs, by Renée Fleming and Jean-Yves Thibaudet (2001)

Night Songs

by Renée Fleming and Jean-Yves Thibaudet

was released on April 3, 2001.