Mickey Vernon
James Barton "Mickey" Vernon was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman who played for the Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox (1956–1957), Milwaukee Braves (1959) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1960). He also was the first manager in the history of the expansion edition of the Senators, serving from 1961 through May 21, 1963, and was a coach for four MLB teams between 1960 and 1982.
22 April 1918
Born on the same birth date (22 April 1918): William Jay Smith
Born on the same birth day (22 April): Aaron Spelling • Christopher Ball (linguist) • Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk • Enno Penno • Gani Fawehinmi • Greville Howard, Baron Howard of Rising • Harald Bohr • John Foley (British Army officer) • Joshua Rifkin • Mickey Morandini • Paul Davies • Vernon Johns • Vladimir Lenin • Wilhelm Schickard • Wolf V. Vishniac • Yehudi Menuhin
Born in the same month (April 1918): Alfredo Ovando Candía • André Bazin • Astrid Varnay • Clifton Hillegass • Gabriel Axel • George Allen (American football coach) • George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe • Glendon Swarthout • Graham Payn • Hsuan Hua • Louis Applebaum • Mary Anderson (actress, born 1918) • Mary Healy (entertainer) • Maurice Druon • Richard Wainwright (politician) • Spike Milligan • William Holden