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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Samuel Adams
Politician
27-Sep-1722 2-Oct-1803 Brewer led the Boston Tea Party
François Arago
Physicist
26-Feb-1786 2-Oct-1853 Investigated earth magnetics
Svante Arrhenius
Chemist
19-Feb-1859 2-Oct-1927 Explored electrolytic conductivity
Gene Autry
Country Musician
29-Sep-1907 2-Oct-1998 Singing cowboy
George Bancroft
Actor
30-Sep-1882 2-Oct-1956 Thunderbolt
Clarence W. Barron
Publisher
2-Jul-1855 2-Oct-1928 Wall Street Journal proprietor, 1903-28
Peter J. Brennan
Government
24-May-1918 2-Oct-1996 US Secretary of Labor, 1973-75
Norman O. Brown
Historian
25-Sep-1913 2-Oct-2002 Life Against Death
Max Bruch
Composer
6-Jan-1838 2-Oct-1920 Kol Nidrei
Hamilton Camp
Actor
30-Oct-1934 2-Oct-2005 Voice of GizmoDuck
Madeleine Carroll
Actor
26-Feb-1906 2-Oct-1987 The 39 Steps
Helen Chenoweth-Hage
Politician
27-Jan-1938 2-Oct-2006 Congresswoman from Idaho, 1995-2001
Francesco Colonna
Author
1433 2-Oct-1527 Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
W. Murray Crane
Politician
23-Apr-1853 2-Oct-1920 Governor and Senator from Massachusetts
George Creel
Journalist
1-Dec-1876 2-Oct-1953 Head of the Committee on Public Information
Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot
Inventor
26-Sep-1725 2-Oct-1804 Steam-powered automobile
Marcel Duchamp
Artist
28-Jul-1887 2-Oct-1968 Lead proponent of Dadaism
John T. Dunlop
Government
5-Jul-1914 2-Oct-2003 US Secretary of Labor, 1975-76
Max Geldray
Jazz Musician
12-Feb-1916 2-Oct-2004 Conks of The Goon Show
George Grizzard
Actor
1-Apr-1928 2-Oct-2007 Advise and Consent
Paul Hartman
Actor
1-Mar-1904 2-Oct-1973 Emmett Clark on Mayberry R.F.D.
José María de Heredia
Poet
22-Nov-1842 2-Oct-1905 Les Trophées
Harriet Hilliard
Actor
18-Jul-1909 2-Oct-1994 The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Rock Hudson
Actor
17-Nov-1925 2-Oct-1985 Ice Station Zebra
Alec Issigonis
Engineer
18-Nov-1906 2-Oct-1988 Designer of the Mini Cooper
Benjamin Kidd
Sociologist
9-Sep-1858 2-Oct-1916 Social Evolution
Frank Lovejoy
Actor
28-Mar-1912 2-Oct-1962 The Hitch-Hiker
Lee Lozano
Painter
5-Nov-1930 2-Oct-1999 Misogyny as art form
José Agostinho de Macedo
Poet
11-Sep-1761 2-Oct-1831 Os Burros
Peter Medawar
Biologist
28-Feb-1915 2-Oct-1987 Acquired immunological tolerance
James W. Michaels
Journalist
17-Jun-1921 2-Oct-2007 Longtime Forbes editor
George Cardinal Mundelein
Religion
2-Jul-1872 2-Oct-1939 Archbishop of Chicago, 1915-39
Isaac Oliver
Painter
c. 1556 2-Oct-1617 English miniature painter
Peter D. Ouspensky
Philosopher
5-Mar-1878 2-Oct-1947 Esoteric philosopher, Tertium Organum
Korla Pandit
Musician
16-Sep-1921 2-Oct-1998 Hynoptic exotic
Generoso Pope, Jr.
Business
13-Jan-1927 2-Oct-1988 National Enquirer and Weekly World News
William B. Ross
Politician
4-Dec-1873 2-Oct-1924 Governor of Wyoming, 1923-24
Russell Rouse
Screenwriter
20-Nov-1913 2-Oct-1987 Pillow Talk
Nipsey Russell
Comic
13-Oct-1924 2-Oct-2005 Tinman in The Wiz
Granville Ryrie
Military
1-Jul-1865 2-Oct-1937 Soldier, High Commissioner to the UK
Marie Stopes
Scientist
15-Oct-1880 2-Oct-1958 Scientist and birth control advocate
Philip F. Thomas
Politician
12-Sep-1810 2-Oct-1890 Maryland Governor, US Treasury Secretary
Frank Turner
Architect
1908 2-Oct-1999 Designer, Interstate Highway System
Pope Urban IV
Religion
c. 1200 2-Oct-1264 Roman Catholic Pontiff, 1261-64
Frank B. Weeks
Politician
20-Jan-1854 2-Oct-1935 Governor of Connecticut, 1909-11
August Wilson
Playwright
27-Apr-1945 2-Oct-2005 The Piano Lesson


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