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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bud Abbott
Actor
2-Oct-1895 24-Apr-1974 Half of Abbott and Costello
Charles Adler
Actor
2-Oct-1956   Voice of Buster Bunny
Sigtryggur Baldursson
Drummer
2-Oct-1962   Drummer for the Sugarcubes
Camilla Belle
Actor
2-Oct-1986   When a Stranger Calls
Jeff Bennett
Actor
2-Oct-1962   Voice of Johnny Bravo
Robert Boochever
Judge
2-Oct-1917 9-Oct-2011 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1980-86
Lorraine Bracco
Actor
2-Oct-1954   Goodfellas, The Sopranos
Avery Brooks
Actor
2-Oct-1948   Sisko on Star Trek: DS9
James M. Buchanan
Economist
2-Oct-1919   Public Choice Theory
Ward Churchill
Activist
2-Oct-1947   Compared WTC victims to Adolf Eichmann
Johnnie Cochran
Attorney
2-Oct-1937 29-Mar-2005 Successfully defended O. J. Simpson
Mary Sue Coleman
Educator
2-Oct-1943   President, University of Michigan
J. Gary Cooper
Business
2-Oct-1936   US Ambassador to Jamaica, 1994-97
Edward Cox
Attorney
2-Oct-1946   Nixon's son-in-law
John Crommelin, Jr.
Military
2-Oct-1902 2-Nov-1996 Rear Admiral, US Navy
Patricia Diaz Dennis
Attorney
2-Oct-1946   FCC Commissioner 1986-89
Larry Diamond
Government
2-Oct-1951   Foreign policy expert
Charles Drake
Actor
2-Oct-1917 10-Sep-1994 You Never Can Tell
Becky Norton Dunlop
Government
2-Oct-1951   Conservative activist
Christian de Duve
Scientist
2-Oct-1917   Microstructure of the cell
Frances Farenthold
Educator
2-Oct-1926   President of Wells College, 1976-80
Jack Finney
Novelist
2-Oct-1911 14-Nov-1995 Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Ferdinand Foch
Military
2-Oct-1851 20-Mar-1929 Allied Supreme Commander WWI
Mahatma Gandhi
Activist
2-Oct-1869 30-Jan-1948 Proselytizer of nonviolence
E. L. Godkin
Journalist
2-Oct-1831 21-May-1902 Co-Founder of The Nation
Theodore F. Green
Politician
2-Oct-1867 19-May-1966 Governor and Senator from Rhode Island
Graham Greene
Novelist
2-Oct-1904 3-Apr-1991 The Third Man
Moses Gunn
Actor
2-Oct-1929 16-Dec-1993 Bumpy Jonas in Shaft
Ayumi Hamasaki
Singer
2-Oct-1978   Japanese Madonna
Donald J. Harrington
Educator
2-Oct-1945   President, St. John's University
Carl T. Hayden
Politician
2-Oct-1877 25-Jan-1972 US Senator from Arizona, 1927-69
Richard Hell
Musician
2-Oct-1949   Blank Generation
Martin Hellman
Inventor
2-Oct-1945   Public key cryptographer
DeShaun Holton
Rapper
2-Oct-1975 11-Apr-2006 D-12
Francis Hopkinson
Author
2-Oct-1737 9-May-1791 The Ballad of the Kegs
Cordell Hull
Government
2-Oct-1871 23-Jul-1955 US Secretary of State, 1933-44
Freddie Jackson
Singer
2-Oct-1956   Rock Me Tonight
Hank Johnson
Politician
2-Oct-1954   Congressman, Georgia 4th
Siim Kallas
Head of State
2-Oct-1948   Prime Minister of Estonia, 2002-03
Donna Karan
Fashion Designer
2-Oct-1948   Owner, DKNY
Ernest Bai Koroma
Head of State
2-Oct-1953   President-Elect of Sierra Leone
Chris LeDoux
Country Musician
2-Oct-1948 9-Mar-2005 Rodeo star, cowboy singer
Annie Leibovitz
Photographer
2-Oct-1949   Celebrity photographer
Willy Ley
Author
2-Oct-1906 24-May-1969 The Conquest of Space
William Marshall
Actor
2-Oct-1917 8-Jun-1994 State Fair
Groucho Marx
Comic
2-Oct-1890 19-Aug-1977 You Bet Your Life
Spanky McFarland
Actor
2-Oct-1928 30-Jun-1993 The Little Rascals
Ben McKelway
Journalist
2-Oct-1895 1976 Editor, The Washington Star
Don McLean
Singer/Songwriter
2-Oct-1945   American Pie
Ian McNeice
Actor
2-Oct-1950   Bert Large on Doc Martin
Elizabeth Montagu
Socialite
2-Oct-1720 25-Aug-1800 English leader of society
Jan Morris
Journalist
2-Oct-1926   Transsexual travel writer
Thomas Muster
Tennis
2-Oct-1967   Winner, 1995 French Open
Lani O'Grady
Actor
2-Oct-1954 25-Sep-2001 Mary Bradford on Eight Is Enough
Ruth Bryan Owen
Politician
2-Oct-1885 26-Jul-1954 Congresswoman and Ambassador to Demark
Jack Parsons
Scientist
2-Oct-1914 17-Jul-1952 Satanic rocket scientist
Joseph A. Pichler
Business
2-Oct-1939   CEO of Kroger, 1990-2003
James Purnell
Politician
2-Oct-1970   British MP, Stalybridge and Hyde
Efren Ramirez
Actor
2-Oct-1973   Pedro in Napoleon Dynamite
Sir William Ramsay
Chemist
2-Oct-1852 23-Jul-1916 Discovered noble gases
Rex Reed
Critic
2-Oct-1938   At the Movies
King Richard III
Royalty
2-Oct-1452 22-Aug-1485 King of England, 1483-85
Robin Riker
Actor
2-Oct-1952   Kelly Hall on Brothers
Kelly Ripa
Actor
2-Oct-1970   Faith on Hope & Faith
Sam Roberts
Singer/Songwriter
2-Oct-1974   The Inhuman Condition
James Root
Guitarist
2-Oct-1971   Rhythm guitarist, Slipknot
Robert Runcie
Religion
2-Oct-1921 11-Jul-2000 Archbishop of Canterbury, 1980-91
Mike Rutherford
Guitarist
2-Oct-1950   Guitarist for Genesis
Joe Sacco
Cartoonist
2-Oct-1960   Palestine
Mark Schauer
Politician
2-Oct-1961   Congressman from Michigan, 2009-11
Wallace Stevens
Poet
2-Oct-1879 2-Aug-1955 Harmonium
Sting
Singer/Songwriter
2-Oct-1951   Lead singer of The Police
Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux
Author
2-Oct-1619 10-Nov-1692 Historiettes
Paul Teutul, Jr.
TV Personality
2-Oct-1974   American Chopper
Tiffany
Singer
2-Oct-1971   Teen singing sensation
Alexander R. Todd
Chemist
2-Oct-1907 10-Jan-1997 Nuclaic acid, nucleotides
Nat Turner
Military
2-Oct-1800 11-Nov-1831 Nat Turner's Rebellion
Edward Tylor
Anthropologist
2-Oct-1832 2-Jan-1917 Founder of cultural anthropology
Marcus L. Urann
Business
2-Oct-1873 1-Apr-1963 Cranberry magnate
Maribel Verdú
Actor
2-Oct-1970   Y Tu Mama Tambien
Henry Victor
Actor
2-Oct-1892 15-Mar-1945 Freaks
Paul von Hindenburg
Military
2-Oct-1847 2-Aug-1934 President of Germany, 1925-34
Arthur Edward Waite
Paranormal
2-Oct-1857 19-May-1942 Created the Rider-Waite Tarot deck
David M. Walker
Government
2-Oct-1951   US Comptroller General
Gene Weingarten
Columnist
2-Oct-1951   Below the Beltway
Gillian Welch
Singer/Songwriter
2-Oct-1967   Revival
Jacques L. Wiener, Jr.
Judge
2-Oct-1934   5th Circuit Court of Appeals
Maury Wills
Baseball
2-Oct-1932   Stole 104 bases in 1962


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