| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Guillaume Amontons |
Physicist |
31-Aug-1663 |
11-Oct-1705 |
Thermometrist |
| Bert Bell |
Football |
25-Feb-1895 |
11-Oct-1959 |
NFL Commissioner, 1946-59 |
| Ned Breathitt |
Politician |
26-Nov-1924 |
11-Oct-2003 |
Governor of Kentucky, 1963-67 |
| Anton Bruckner |
Composer |
4-Sep-1824 |
11-Oct-1896 |
Mass in D Minor |
| Robin Bush |
Relative |
20-Dec-1949 |
11-Oct-1953 |
George W. Bush sister, died at age four |
| Sri Chinmoy |
Religion |
27-Aug-1931 |
11-Oct-2007 |
Meditation guru |
| Jean Cocteau |
Poet |
5-Jul-1889 |
11-Oct-1963 |
La Belle et la Bête |
| Jack Conway |
Film Director |
17-Jul-1887 |
11-Oct-1952 |
Too Hot to Handle |
| Richard Cromwell |
Actor |
8-Jan-1920 |
11-Oct-1960 |
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer |
| Richard Denning |
Actor |
27-Mar-1914 |
11-Oct-1998 |
Gov. Grey on Hawaii 5-O |
| King Edward II |
Royalty |
25-Apr-1284 |
11-Oct-1327 |
King of England, 1307-27 |
| Wayland Flowers |
Performance Artist |
26-Nov-1939 |
11-Oct-1988 |
Madame's puppeteer |
| Redd Foxx |
Comic |
9-Dec-1922 |
11-Oct-1991 |
Foul-mouthed comedian, Sanford and Son |
| Robert W. Galvin |
Business |
9-Oct-1922 |
11-Oct-2011 |
CEO of Motorola, 1959-90 |
| Ivan Getting |
Inventor |
18-Jan-1912 |
11-Oct-2003 |
Global Positioning System |
| Karl Gjellerup |
Author |
2-Jun-1857 |
11-Oct-1919 |
The Pilgrim Kamanita |
| Bonita Granville |
Actor |
2-Feb-1923 |
11-Oct-1988 |
These Three |
| Jörg Haider |
Politician |
26-Jan-1950 |
11-Oct-2008 |
Austrian extreme rightist |
| Craig Hosmer |
Politician |
6-May-1915 |
11-Oct-1982 |
Congressman from California, 1953-74 |
| H. Bruce Humberstone |
Film Director |
18-Nov-1901 |
11-Oct-1984 |
Directed several Charlie Chan films |
| Eppa Hunton |
Politician |
24-Sep-1822 |
11-Oct-1908 |
Representative and Senator from Virginia |
| James Prescott Joule |
Physicist |
24-Dec-1818 |
11-Oct-1889 |
English physicist, Joule's Law |
| MacKinlay Kantor |
Author |
4-Feb-1904 |
11-Oct-1977 |
Andersonville |
| Dorothea Lange |
Photographer |
26-May-1895 |
11-Oct-1965 |
Depression-era photographer |
| Meriwether Lewis |
Explorer |
18-Aug-1774 |
11-Oct-1809 |
Lewis and Clark expedition |
| Cory Lidle |
Baseball |
22-Mar-1972 |
11-Oct-2006 |
Yankees pitcher flew his plane into a high rise |
| Chico Marx |
Actor |
22-Mar-1887 |
11-Oct-1961 |
An Italian con-man of a Marx Brother |
| Ogden L. Mills |
Government |
23-Aug-1884 |
11-Oct-1937 |
US Treasury Secretary, 1932-33 |
| Stanley Morison |
Typographer |
6-May-1889 |
11-Oct-1967 |
Times New Roman |
| Marian P. Opala |
Judge |
20-Jan-1921 |
11-Oct-2010 |
Justice, Oklahoma Supreme Court, 1978-2010 |
| Edith Piaf |
Singer |
19-Dec-1915 |
11-Oct-1963 |
Internationally-renowned French chanteuse |
| Casimir Pulaski |
Military |
7-Mar-1745 |
11-Oct-1779 |
Polish General in the American Revolution |
| Paul Shenar |
Actor |
12-Feb-1936 |
11-Oct-1989 |
The Secret of NIMH |
| William Alden Smith |
Politician |
12-May-1859 |
11-Oct-1932 |
US Senator from Michigan, 1907-19 |
| Gil Stratton |
Actor |
2-Jun-1922 |
11-Oct-2008 |
Character actor, sportscaster |
| Al Ullman |
Politician |
9-Mar-1914 |
11-Oct-1986 |
Congressman from Oregon, 1957-81 |
| William Vickrey |
Economist |
21-Jun-1914 |
11-Oct-1996 |
Asymmetric information in economics |
| Jeff York |
Actor |
23-Mar-1912 |
11-Oct-1995 |
Reno McKee on The Alaskans |
| Huldrych Zwingli |
Religion |
1-Jan-1484 |
11-Oct-1531 |
Swiss-Protestant Reformation |
