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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Captain Lou Albano
Wrestling
29-Jul-1933 14-Oct-2009 Pro wrestling manager
Cleveland Amory
Author
2-Sep-1917 14-Oct-1998 The Cat Who Came for Christmas
Hy Averback
Film Director
21-Oct-1920 14-Oct-1997 I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
Leonard Bernstein
Conductor
25-Aug-1918 14-Oct-1990 Conductor, New York Philharmonic
Big Moe
Rapper
27-Jun-1974 14-Oct-2007 Sippin' Codeine
Josh Billings
Author
21-Apr-1818 14-Oct-1885 19th century American humorist
Frank B. Brandegee
Politician
8-Jul-1864 14-Oct-1924 US Senator, committed suicide
Richard Brautigan
Author
30-Jan-1935 14-Oct-1984 So the Wind Won't Blow it All Away
Bing Crosby
Singer
3-May-1903 14-Oct-1977 White Christmas
Samuel Daniel
Poet
1562 14-Oct-1619 The First Four Books of the Civil Wars
Thomas Davidson
Paleontologist
17-May-1817 14-Oct-1885 British Fossil Brachiopoda
Edith Evans
Actor
8-Feb-1888 14-Oct-1976 The Whisperers
Freddy Fender
Musician
4-Jun-1937 14-Oct-2006 Before the Next Teardrop Falls
Paul Fix
Actor
13-Mar-1901 14-Oct-1983 Marshal Torrance on The Rifleman
Errol Flynn
Actor
20-Jun-1909 14-Oct-1959 Robin Hood
William J. Flynn
Government
1867 14-Oct-1928 FBI Director, 1919-21
S. William Green
Politician
16-Oct-1929 14-Oct-2002 Congressman from New York, 1978-93
John Marshall Harlan
Judge
1-Jun-1833 14-Oct-1911 US Supreme Court Justice, 1877-1911
King Harold II
Royalty
c. 1022 14-Oct-1066 King of England, 1066
Randall Jarrell
Poet
6-May-1914 14-Oct-1965 The Woman at the Washington Zoo
Paul B. Johnson, Jr.
Politician
23-Jan-1916 14-Oct-1985 Governor of Mississippi, 1964-68
Fritz Leiber
Actor
31-Jan-1882 14-Oct-1949 Shakespearean actor
Simon MacCorkindale
Actor
12-Feb-1952 14-Oct-2010 Harry Harper on Casualty
Benoit Mandelbrot
Mathematician
20-Nov-1924 14-Oct-2010 Fractal mathematician
Oswald Myconius
Religion
1488 14-Oct-1552 Zwinglian theologian
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Actor
4-Feb-1935 14-Oct-2009 To Kill a Mockingbird
George C. Peery
Politician
28-Oct-1873 14-Oct-1952 Governor of Virginia, 1934-38
Laura La Plante
Actor
1-Nov-1904 14-Oct-1996 The Cat and the Canary
John J. Raskob
Business
12-Mar-1879 14-Oct-1950 Built the Empire State Building
Harold Robbins
Novelist
21-May-1916 14-Oct-1997 The Carpetbaggers
Erwin Rommel
Military
15-Nov-1891 14-Oct-1944 The Desert Fox
Martin Ryle
Astronomer
27-Sep-1918 14-Oct-1984 Radio astronomer
Clarence Saunders
Business
9-Aug-1881 14-Oct-1953 Father of modern retailing
Richard B. Shull
Actor
24-Feb-1929 14-Oct-1999 Holmes and Yo-Yo
Gerry Studds
Politician
12-May-1937 14-Oct-2006 Congressman from Massachusetts, 1973-97
Sigrid Valdis
Actor
21-Sep-1935 14-Oct-2007 Hilda on Hogan's Heroes
Bruce Wasserstein
Business
25-Dec-1947 14-Oct-2009 Wall Street dealmaker
Keenan Wynn
Actor
27-Jul-1916 14-Oct-1986 Col. Bat Guano in Dr. Strangelove
Frankie Yankovic
Musician
15-Jul-1915 14-Oct-1998 America's Polka King




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