Arthur Hailey
Arthur Frederick Hailey, AE was a Canadian novelist whose plot-driven storylines were set against the backdrops of various industries. His books, which include such best sellers as Hotel (1965), Airport (1968), Wheels (1971), The Moneychangers (1975), and Overload (1979), have sold 170 million copies in 38 languages.
5 April 1920
Born on the same birth date (5 April 1920): Alfonso Thiele • Barend Biesheuvel • John Willem Gran
Born on the same birth day (5 April): Arthur Adams (comics) • Felix Lichnowsky • Gerson Acevedo • Ghazaros Aghayan • Joseph Lister • Pape Sy • Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg (1674–1748) • Sohyang • Tom Riley (actor) • Yoon Hyun • Émile de Laveleye
Born in the same month (April 1920): Ananda Dassanayake • Barend Biesheuvel • Claude Cheysson • Clement Isong • Edmonde Charles-Roux • Edward Blishen • Emilio Colombo • Frances Ames • Gerald Bouey • Gino Valenzano • Godfrey Stafford • Harold Shapero • Ignatius IV of Antioch • Ivor Forbes Guest • Jack Stokes (director) • John Paul Stevens • Ragnar Ulstein • Ravi Shankar • Richard von Weizsäcker • Roberto Calvi • Stan Freeman • Thomas Szasz • Yoshibayama Junnosuke