| 43951 | April 16 | Birth | 1956 – David M. Brown, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2003) |
| 43952 | April 16 | Birth | 1956 – T Lavitz, American keyboard player, composer, and producer (Dixie Dregs, Jazz Is Dead, and Widespread Panic) (d. 2010) |
| 43953 | April 16 | Birth | 1956 – Lise-Marie Morerod, Swiss skier |
| 43954 | April 16 | Birth | 1957 – Patricia De Martelaere, Belgian philosopher, author, and academic (d. 2009) |
| 43955 | April 16 | Birth | 1958 – Tim Flach, English photographer and director |
| 43956 | April 16 | Birth | 1958 – Ulf Wakenius, Swedish guitarist (Oscar Peterson Tro) |
| 43957 | April 16 | Birth | 1959 – Robert Casilla, American illustrator |
| 43958 | April 16 | Birth | 1959 – Scott McKinsey, American director and producer |
| 43959 | April 16 | Birth | 1959 – Alison Ramsay, English-Scottish field hockey player and lawyer |
| 43960 | April 16 | Birth | 1960 – Wahab Akbar, Filipino politician (d. 2007) |
| 43961 | April 16 | Birth | 1960 – Rafael Benítez, Spanish footballer and manager |
| 43962 | April 16 | Birth | 1960 – Pierre Littbarski, German footballer and manager |
| 43963 | April 16 | Birth | 1961 – Doris Dragović, Croatian singer-songwriter |
| 43964 | April 16 | Birth | 1961 – Jarbom Gamlin, Indian lawyer and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh (d. 2014) |
| 43965 | April 16 | Birth | 1961 – Linda Ruth Williams, British film studies academic |
| 43966 | April 16 | Birth | 1962 – Anna Dello Russo, Italian journalist |
| 43967 | April 16 | Birth | 1962 – Douglas Elmendorf, American economist and politician |
| 43968 | April 16 | Birth | 1962 – Ian MacKaye, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Fugazi, Minor Threat, The Teen Idles, The Evens, and Embrace) |
| 43969 | April 16 | Birth | 1963 – Nick Berry, English actor and singer |
| 43970 | April 16 | Birth | 1963 – Saleem Malik, Pakistani cricketer |
| 43971 | April 16 | Birth | 1963 – Jimmy Osmond, American singer and actor (The Osmonds) |
| 43972 | April 16 | Birth | 1964 – David Kohan, American screenwriter and producer |
| 43973 | April 16 | Birth | 1964 – Dave Pirner, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Soul Asylum) |
| 43974 | April 16 | Birth | 1964 – Esbjörn Svensson, Swedish pianist (Esbjörn Svensson Trio) (d. 2008) |
| 43975 | April 16 | Birth | 1965 – Yves-François Blanchet, Canadian politician |
| 43976 | April 16 | Birth | 1965 – Jon Cryer, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 43977 | April 16 | Birth | 1965 – Martin Lawrence, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 43978 | April 16 | Birth | 1965 – State of Bengal, Pakistani-English DJ and producer (d. 2015) |
| 43979 | April 16 | Birth | 1965 – Michael Wong, American-Hong Kong actor and director |
| 43980 | April 16 | Birth | 1966 – Jarle Vespestad, Norwegian drummer (Farmers Market) |