Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly influenced by jazz instrumentalists, inspired a new way of manipulating phrasing and tempo. She was known for her vocal delivery and improvisational skills.

7 April 1915

Born on the same birth date (7 April 1915): Henry Kuttner • Stanley Adams (actor)

Born on the same birth day (7 April): Barbara Jane Reams • Brett Tomko • Hugh Blair • Jack Duarte • Jakub Smrž • Jane Frederick • Jennifer Lynch • Johannes Mario Simmel • Leif Ove Andsnes • Negueba • Nenad Vučinić • R. G. Armstrong • Randall Davidson • Spencer Dryden • Steve Graves • Zaid Abdul-Aziz • Zvika Hadar

Born in the same month (April 1915): Arnold Alexander Hall • Garrett Hardin • Henry H. Barschall • Joe Foss • Martin Clemens • Mort Weisinger • Regina Ghazaryan • Stanley Adams (actor) • İhsan Doğramacı