Born April

He also directed the James Bond film “Die Another Day.”

He commanded the first spaceflight after the Challenger disaster.

He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for helping define the double helix structure of DNA.

He was a veteran character actor with many TV credits.

His hard-driving guitar licks helped shape the sound of rock music in the ’70s and beyond.

Her unorthodox methods brought us unprecedented understanding of chimpanzees.

She was known for her performances in such films as “8½” and “Once Upon a Time in the West.”

He helped the team to back-to-back Stanley Cup victories in the 1970s.

They had a 1971 hit with “One Toke Over the Line.”

He helped drive 1960s hits like “Happy Together” and “Elenore.”