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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Leon Abbett
Politician
8-Oct-1836 4-Dec-1894 Twice Governor of New Jersey
Kirk Alyn
Actor
8-Oct-1910 14-Mar-1999 Superman
Art Babbitt
Cartoonist
8-Oct-1907 4-Mar-1992 Disney animator, created Goofy
Carl E. Bailey
Politician
8-Oct-1894 23-Oct-1948 Governor of Arkansas, 1937-41
Nick Bakay
Actor
8-Oct-1959   Salem Saberhagen on Sabrina
Sonny Barger
Criminal
8-Oct-1938   Oakland Hells Angels
A. Doak Barnett
Scholar
8-Oct-1921 17-Mar-1999 China on the Eve of Communist Takeover
Rona Barrett
Columnist
8-Oct-1936   Entertainment gossip columnist
Craig Benson
Politician
8-Oct-1954   Governor of New Hampshire, 2003-05
Dana X. Bible
Football
8-Oct-1891 19-Jan-1980 Legendary Texas football coach
Matt Biondi
Swimmer
8-Oct-1965   Competitive swimmer, 10 Olympic medals
Betty Boothroyd
Politician
8-Oct-1929   Speaker of the House of Commons, 1992-2000
Nick Cannon
Actor
8-Oct-1980   Drumline
Chevy Chase
Comic
8-Oct-1943   He is, you're not
Matt Damon
Actor
8-Oct-1970   Good Will Hunting
Jeremy Davies
Actor
8-Oct-1969   Saving Private Ryan
Nicholas L. Deak
Business
8-Oct-1905 18-Nov-1985 Deak-Perera
Gabriel Dell
Actor
8-Oct-1919 3-Jul-1988 Dead End Kid
Michael Dudikoff
Actor
8-Oct-1954   American Ninja
Anne-Marie Duff
Actor
8-Oct-1970   The Virgin Queen
Dale Dye
Actor
8-Oct-1944   Warriors, Inc.
William A. Egan
Politician
8-Oct-1914 6-May-1984 Twice Governor of Alaska
Bill Elliott
Auto Racing
8-Oct-1955   Two-time Daytona 500 winner
John W. Gardner
Administrator
8-Oct-1912 16-Feb-2002 Founder of Common Cause
Elbert Henry Gary
Business
8-Oct-1846 15-Aug-1927 CEO of US Steel, 1901-27
Rosemary Gatenby
Novelist
8-Oct-1919 3-Jan-2007 The Season of Danger
Thomas H. Glocer
Business
8-Oct-1959   CEO of Thomson Reuters
Peter Greene
Actor
8-Oct-1965   Laws of Gravity
Jack Grubman
Business
8-Oct-1953   Shady-dealings securities analyst
Gus Hall
Activist
8-Oct-1910 13-Oct-2000 Leader, Communist Party USA
Darrell Hammond
Comic
8-Oct-1960   Saturday Night Live
Ian Hart
Actor
8-Oct-1964   Played John Lennon in Backbeat
Reed Hastings
Business
8-Oct-1960   Founder and CEO of Netflix
John Hay
Government
8-Oct-1838 1-Jul-1905 US Secretary of State, 1898-1905
Martin Henderson
Actor
8-Oct-1974   The Ring
Frank Herbert
Author
8-Oct-1920 11-Feb-1986 Dune
Ejnar Hertzsprung
Astronomer
8-Oct-1873 21-Oct-1967 Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
Paul Hogan
Actor
8-Oct-1939   Crocodile Dundee
James Holshouser
Politician
8-Oct-1934   Governor of North Carolina, 1973-77
Walter B. Huffman
Attorney
8-Oct-1944   Dean, Texas Tech School of Law
Jesse Jackson
Activist
8-Oct-1941   Rainbow Coalition
Angus T. Jones
Actor
8-Oct-1993   Two and a Half Men
Michael Korda
Publisher
8-Oct-1933   Editor-in-Chief of Simon & Schuster
Dennis Kucinich
Politician
8-Oct-1946   Congressman, Ohio 10th
Philip Leacock
Film Director
8-Oct-1917 14-Jul-1990 The Spanish Gardener
Meyer Levin
Novelist
8-Oct-1905 9-Jul-1981 Compulsion
Kristanna Loken
Actor
8-Oct-1979   Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
Rouben Mamoulian
Film Director
8-Oct-1897 4-Dec-1987 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Bruno Mars
Singer/Songwriter
8-Oct-1985   Doo-Wops & Hooligans
James Marshall
Explorer
8-Oct-1810 10-Aug-1885 Discovered gold at Sutter's Mill
Spark Matsunaga
Politician
8-Oct-1916 15-Apr-1990 US Senator from Hawaii, 1977-90
Jonathan Mayhew
Religion
8-Oct-1720 9-Jul-1766 Congregationalist minister, anti-Royalist
César Milstein
Scientist
8-Oct-1927 24-Mar-2002 Hybridoma technique (monoclonal antibodies)
Kiichi Miyazawa
Head of State
8-Oct-1919 28-Jun-2007 Prime Minister of Japan, 1991-93
Bruce A. Morrison
Politician
8-Oct-1944   Congressman from Connecticut, 1983-91
Richard Mourdock
Politician
8-Oct-1951   State Treasurer of Indiana
Ferenc Nagy
Head of State
8-Oct-1903 12-Jun-1979 Exiled Prime Minister of Hungary
Dylan Neal
Actor
8-Oct-1969   Det. Mike Celluci on Blood Ties
Mark Oliphant
Physicist
8-Oct-1901 14-Jul-2000 Deuterium reactions
James Olson
Actor
8-Oct-1930   Rachel, Rachel
Harvey Pekar
Author
8-Oct-1939 12-Jul-2010 American Splendor
Juan Peron
Head of State
8-Oct-1895 1-Jul-1974 Twice President of Argentina
Rodney R. Porter
Scientist
8-Oct-1917 6-Sep-1985 Chemical structure of antibodies
John Cowper Powys
Novelist
8-Oct-1872 17-Jun-1963 Wolf Solent
Soon-Yi Previn
Relative
8-Oct-1970   Woody Allen's scandalously young wife
Tom Price
Politician
8-Oct-1954   Congressman, Georgia 6th
Emily Procter
Actor
8-Oct-1968   CSI: Miami
Sarah Purcell
TV Personality
8-Oct-1948   Real People
Johnny Ramone
Musician
8-Oct-1951 15-Sep-2004 The Ramones
Sue Randall
Actor
8-Oct-1935 26-Oct-1984 Leave It to Beaver
Eddie Rickenbacker
Aviator
8-Oct-1890 23-Jul-1973 Flying ace shot down 22 planes in WWI
Teddy Riley
Musician
8-Oct-1966   The King of New Jack Swing
Raul Roulien
Actor
8-Oct-1905 8-Sep-2000 Flying Down to Rio
Rashaan Salaam
Football
8-Oct-1974   Winner, 1994 Heisman Trophy
Bill Schneider
Pundit
8-Oct-1944   CNN senior political analyst
Isadore Sharp
Business
8-Oct-1931   Founder, Four Seasons Hotels
Jens C. Skou
Scientist
8-Oct-1918   ATPase researcher
H. Allen Smith
Politician
8-Oct-1909 4-Jun-1998 Congressman from California, 1957-73
Ksenia Solo
Actor
8-Oct-1987   Kenzi on Lost Girl
Lynne Stewart
Attorney
8-Oct-1939   Attorney convicted of supporting the Islamic Group
R. L. Stine
Author
8-Oct-1943   Goosebumps series
Fred Stolle
Tennis
8-Oct-1938   Winner of 17 Grand Slam titles
Toru Takemitsu
Composer
8-Oct-1930 20-Feb-1996 A Way A Lone
Bella Thorne
Actor
8-Oct-1997   CeCe Jones on Shake It Up!
John T. Walton
Relative
8-Oct-1946 27-Jun-2005 World's 11th richest man, 2005
Otto Warburg
Scientist
8-Oct-1883 1-Aug-1970 Effect of oxygen on cancer
Sigourney Weaver
Actor
8-Oct-1949   Alien
Amos Whitney
Business
8-Oct-1832 5-Aug-1928 Co-Founder of Pratt & Whitney
Clayton W. Williams, Jr.
Business
8-Oct-1931   Texas oilman, rancher
CeCe Winans
Singer
8-Oct-1964   Alone in His Presence
Stephanie Zimbalist
Actor
8-Oct-1956   Remington Steele
King Zog
Royalty
8-Oct-1895 9-Apr-1961 King of Albania
Edward Zwick
Film Director
8-Oct-1952   The Last Samurai


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