Catherine Tizard

Dame Catherine Anne Tizard was a New Zealand politician who served as mayor of Auckland City from 1983 to 1990, and the 16th governor-general of New Zealand from 1990 to 1996. She was the first woman to hold either office.

4 April 1931

Born on the same birth date (4 April 1931): Bobby Ray Inman • James Dickens

Born on the same birth day (4 April): Andrei Tarkovsky • Berry Oakley • Cameron Maybin • Comte de Lautréamont • Craig T. Nelson • Dave Brown (rugby league, born 1913) • Doug Lynch (ice hockey) • Elmer Bernstein • Kailasho Devi • Magnus Sveningsson • Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli • Pat Burns • Peter Hoekstra (footballer) • Piotr Anderszewski • Rudy Fernández (basketball) • Scott Rolen • Sharon Sheeley • Thobias Fredriksson • Villy Søvndal

Born in the same month (April 1931): Dan Gurney • Donald Barthelme • Igor Oistrakh • Jack Clement • Jack Le Goff • John Buchanan (Canadian politician) • John Cain (41st Premier of Victoria) • John Eccles, 2nd Viscount Eccles • Lewis Jones (rugby, born 1931) • Lonnie Donegan • Michael Allenby, 3rd Viscount Allenby • Paul Masnick • Richard Hatfield • Rolf Hochhuth • Walter Stewart (journalist)