This day in history: 1st April

1930 Grace Lee Whitney born April 1, is an American actress and entertainer. She is most famous for playing the role of Janice Rand in a number of Star Trek television series and films.

1941 Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).

1958 KVIQ TV channel 6 in Eureka, California (NBC/ABC/CBS) begins broadcasting

1963 Soap operas "General Hospital" and "Doctors" premier on TV