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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Luis Alberni
Actor
4-Oct-1886 23-Dec-1962 Spanish-American character actor
Christopher Alexander
Architect
4-Oct-1936   A Pattern Language, The Nature of Order
Armand Assante
Actor
4-Oct-1949   Judge Dredd
John Atanasoff
Inventor
4-Oct-1903 15-Jun-1995 Atanasoff-Berry Computer
Malcolm Baldrige
Politician
4-Oct-1922 25-Jul-1987 US Secretary of Commerce 1981-87
Scotty Beckett
Actor
4-Oct-1929 10-May-1968 Child star train wreck
Robert Bellarmine
Religion
4-Oct-1542 17-Sep-1621 Italian Cardinal and theologian
Abraham Benrubi
Actor
4-Oct-1969   Jerry Markovic on ER
Francisco Morales Bermúdez
Head of State
4-Oct-1921   President of Peru, 1975-80
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Novelist
4-Oct-1837 4-Feb-1915 Lady Audley's Secret
H. Rap Brown
Activist
4-Oct-1943   Die, Nigger, Die!
Lee P. Brown
Politician
4-Oct-1937   Mayor of Houston, 1998-2004
John Burns
Journalist
4-Oct-1944   New York Times correspondent
Samuel P. Bush
Relative
4-Oct-1863 8-Feb-1948 Father of Senator Prescott Bush
Jackie Collins
Novelist
4-Oct-1937   Hollywood Wives
Rachael Leigh Cook
Actor
4-Oct-1979   She's All That
Francesco Crispi
Head of State
4-Oct-1819 12-Aug-1901 Sicilian patriot, Italian premier
Richard Cromwell
Head of State
4-Oct-1626 12-Jul-1712 Lord Protector of England, 1658-59
Clifton Davis
Actor
4-Oct-1945   That's My Mama
Engelbert Dollfuss
Head of State
4-Oct-1892 25-Jul-1934 Austrian Chancellor murdered by Nazis
Michael B. Donley
Military
4-Oct-1952   Acting Secretary, US Air Force
Bill Fagerbakke
Actor
4-Oct-1957   Dauber Dybinski on Coach
Felicia Farr
Actor
4-Oct-1932   Kiss Me, Stupid
Sara Forestier
Actor
4-Oct-1986   Games of Love and Chance
Kenichi Fukui
Chemist
4-Oct-1918 9-Jan-1998 Frontier orbitals
Vitaly L. Ginzburg
Physicist
4-Oct-1916 8-Nov-2009 Type-II superconductors
François Guizot
Head of State
4-Oct-1787 12-Oct-1874 Prime Minister of France, 1847-48
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Film Director
4-Oct-1949   Homegrown
Chuck Hagel
Politician
4-Oct-1946   US Senator from Nebraska, 1997-2009
David W. Harper
Actor
4-Oct-1961   Jim-Bob Walton on The Waltons
Rutherford B. Hayes
Head of State
4-Oct-1822 17-Jan-1893 19th US President, 1877-81
Charlton Heston
Actor
4-Oct-1923 5-Apr-2008 The Ten Commandments
Sam Huff
Football
4-Oct-1934   NFL Hall of Famer
Roy M. Huffington
Business
4-Oct-1917 11-Jul-2008 Texas Oilman
Mick Jackson
Film Director
4-Oct-1943   The Bodyguard
Eliza Johnson
First Lady
4-Oct-1810 15-Jan-1876 Wife of US President Andrew Johnson
Edward Judd
Actor
4-Oct-1932 24-Feb-2009 First Men in the Moon
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Military
4-Oct-1903 16-Oct-1946 Commanded the Reich Central Security Office
Lena Katina
Musician
4-Oct-1984   t.A.T.u.'s redheaded femme
Buster Keaton
Actor
4-Oct-1895 1-Feb-1966 The General
Mary Richardson Kennedy
Relative
4-Oct-1959 16-May-2012 Estranged wife of RFK, Jr.
Richard J. Kerr
Government
4-Oct-1935   CIA Deputy Director, 1989-92
John A. Knebel
Politician
4-Oct-1936   US Secretary of Agriculture, 1976-77
Louis Hippolyte LaFontaine
Head of State
4-Oct-1807 26-Feb-1864 Twice Co-Premier of Canada
John Larch
Actor
4-Oct-1914 16-Oct-2005 Character actor
Tony LaRussa
Baseball
4-Oct-1944   Manager, St. Louis Cardinals, 1996-2011
Louis X
Royalty
4-Oct-1289 5-Jun-1316 King of France, 1314-16
Chris Lowe
Musician
4-Oct-1959   Keyboard and synth for Pet Shop Boys
John Mack
Psychiatrist
4-Oct-1929 27-Sep-2004 A Prince of Our Disorder
Wendy Makkena
Actor
4-Oct-1958   Charlotte on Oliver Beene
Edmond Malone
Scholar
4-Oct-1741 25-Apr-1812 Irish Shakespearian scholar
Lil' Mama
Rapper
4-Oct-1989   Lip Gloss
René Marqués
Playwright
4-Oct-1919 22-Mar-1979 La Carreta
Linda McMahon
Wrestling
4-Oct-1948   Former CEO of WWE
Patrick V. McNamara
Politician
4-Oct-1894 30-Apr-1966 US Senator from Michigan, 1955-66
W. Henson Moore
Politician
4-Oct-1939   Congressman from Louisiana, 1975-87
Michael Mullen
Military
4-Oct-1946   Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 2007-11
Jan Murray
Comic
4-Oct-1916 2-Jul-2006 Borscht belt comedian, host of Treasure Hunt
Friedrich Olbricht
Military
4-Oct-1888 20-Jul-1944 German general, failed coup plotter
David D. Orr
Politician
4-Oct-1944   Cook County Clerk
Priscilla Owen
Judge
4-Oct-1954   5th Circuit Court of Appeals
Anne W. Patterson
Diplomat
4-Oct-1949   US Ambassador to Pakistan
Norman Pearlstine
Journalist
4-Oct-1942   Former Time Inc. Editor in Chief
Giambattista Piranesi
Engraver
4-Oct-1720 9-Nov-1778 Italian graphic artist
Martin Potter
Actor
4-Oct-1944   Satyricon
Frederic Remington
Sculptor
4-Oct-1861 26-Dec-1909 The Bronco Buster
Anne Rice
Novelist
4-Oct-1941   Vampire novelist
Kim M. Robak
Politician
4-Oct-1955   Lt. Governor of Nebraska, 1993-99
Buddy Roemer
Politician
4-Oct-1943   Governor of Louisiana, 1988-92
Perry C. Rogers
Tennis
4-Oct-1968   Andre Agassi's manager
Richard Rorty
Philosopher
4-Oct-1931 8-Jun-2007 Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature
Derrick Rose
Basketball
4-Oct-1988   Chicago Bulls point guard
Alan Rosenberg
Actor
4-Oct-1950   Alvin Masterson on The Guardian
Damon Runyon
Journalist
4-Oct-1884 10-Dec-1946 Guys and Dolls
Susan Sarandon
Actor
4-Oct-1946   Louise in Thelma and Louise
Lori Saunders
Actor
4-Oct-1941   Bobbie Jo Bradley on Petticoat Junction
Tom Schieffer
Diplomat
4-Oct-1947   US Ambassador to Japan, 2005-09
Liev Schreiber
Actor
4-Oct-1967   Actor, voiceover talent
Jon Secada
Singer/Songwriter
4-Oct-1961   Latin heartthrob
Silvan Shalom
Politician
4-Oct-1958   Foreign Minister of Israel, 2003-06
Robert Shayne
Actor
4-Oct-1900 29-Nov-1992 Insp. Henderson on Adventures of Superman
George Sidney
Film Director
4-Oct-1916 5-May-2002 Bye Bye Birdie
Johanna Sigurdardottir
Head of State
4-Oct-1942   Prime Minister of Iceland
Alicia Silverstone
Actor
4-Oct-1976   Clueless
Russell Simmons
Business
4-Oct-1957   Def Jam Records
Richard Sorge
Spy
4-Oct-1895 7-Nov-1944 Warned Stalin of Operation Barbarossa
Mike Starr
Bassist
4-Oct-1966 8-Mar-2011 Bassist for Alice In Chains
Stuttering John
Radio Personality
4-Oct-1965   Howard Stern's celebrity interviewer
Steve Swallow
Jazz Musician
4-Oct-1940   Prolific jazz bassist
Bob Thaves
Cartoonist
4-Oct-1924 4-Aug-2006 Frank & Ernest
Brynn Thayer
Actor
4-Oct-1949   Leanne MacIntyre on Matlock
Alvin Toffler
Author
4-Oct-1928   Future Shock
C. Delores Tucker
Activist
4-Oct-1927 12-Oct-2005 National Congress of Black Women
Brooke Valentine
Singer/Songwriter
4-Oct-1984   R&B singer, Chain Letter
Walther von Brauchitsch
Military
4-Oct-1881 18-Oct-1948 Nazi general, failed to capture Moscow
Franz Vranitzky
Head of State
4-Oct-1937   Chancellor of Austria, 1986-97
Christoph Waltz
Actor
4-Oct-1956   Inglourious Basterds
J. Ernest Wharton
Politician
4-Oct-1899 19-Jan-1990 Congressman from New York, 1951-65
Jimy Williams
Baseball
4-Oct-1943   MLB Manager
Robert Wilson
Theater Director
4-Oct-1941   Experimental theater director, designer
Douglas T. Wright
Educator
4-Oct-1927   President, University of Waterloo, 1981-93
Kurt Wüthrich
Chemist
4-Oct-1938   Magnetic resonance spectroscopy


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