Wesley A. Brown

Wesley Anthony Brown was the first African-American graduate of the United States Naval Academy (USNA) in Annapolis, Maryland. He served in the United States Navy from May 2, 1949, until June 30, 1969. He was involved in both the Korean and Vietnam wars.

3 April 1927

Born on the same birth day (3 April): Brent Gilchrist • Catherine Spaak • Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck • Iain Fyfe • Jay Weatherill • John Burroughs • Jonathan Blondel • Marco Ballotta • Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco • Martyn Rooney • Michael Olowokandi • St John Philby • Tomáš Baťa • Tony Benn • Valentin Rathgeber • Wally Moon

Born in the same month (April 1927): Alvin Sargent • Dany Robin • Joe Orlando • Marshall Warren Nirenberg • Norma Candal • Ollie Mitchell • Pope Benedict XVI • Rita Gam • Rolf Schult • Rosemary Haughton • Thanin Kraivichien • Tilly Armstrong • Walter Bahr