| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Cleveland Abbe |
Physicist |
3-Dec-1838 |
28-Oct-1916 |
America's first weatherman |
| Abigail Adams |
First Lady |
11-Nov-1744 |
28-Oct-1818 |
Wife of US President John Adams |
| John M. Allison |
Diplomat |
7-Apr-1905 |
28-Oct-1978 |
US Ambassador to Japan, 1953-57 |
| Robert Anderson |
Business |
2-Nov-1920 |
28-Oct-2006 |
Chairman of Rockwell, 1979-88 |
| Red Auerbach |
Basketball |
20-Sep-1917 |
28-Oct-2006 |
Boston Celtics coach |
| Margaret Booth |
Editor |
14-Jan-1898 |
28-Oct-2002 |
Mutiny on the Bounty |
| Edward Bouchet |
Physicist |
15-Sep-1852 |
28-Oct-1918 |
First African-American PhD |
| Alice Brady |
Actor |
2-Nov-1892 |
28-Oct-1939 |
In Old Chicago |
| John Braine |
Novelist |
13-Apr-1922 |
28-Oct-1986 |
Room at the Top |
| Harold H. Burton |
Judge |
22-Jun-1888 |
28-Oct-1964 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1945-58 |
| Walter Capps |
Politician |
5-May-1934 |
28-Oct-1997 |
Congressman from California, 1997 |
| Jean Desmarets |
Playwright |
1595 |
28-Oct-1676 |
Les Visionnaires |
| Doris Duke |
Philanthropist |
22-Nov-1912 |
28-Oct-1993 |
Heiress to Duke fortune |
| Joseph Fletcher |
Sociologist |
10-Apr-1905 |
28-Oct-1991 |
Situation ethics |
| Friedrich von Hagedorn |
Poet |
23-Apr-1708 |
28-Oct-1754 |
German Anacreontic poet |
| Luke Hansard |
Publisher |
5-Jul-1752 |
28-Oct-1828 |
English printer |
| Baby Huey |
Musician |
1946 |
28-Oct-1970 |
Hard Times |
| Billy Hughes |
Head of State |
25-Sep-1862 |
28-Oct-1952 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1915-23 |
| Ted Hughes |
Poet |
16-Aug-1930 |
28-Oct-1998 |
Crow |
| Fred Kohler |
Actor |
20-Apr-1888 |
28-Oct-1938 |
The Iron Horse |
| Mitchell Leisen |
Film Director |
6-Oct-1898 |
28-Oct-1972 |
Death Takes a Holiday |
| John Locke |
Philosopher |
29-Aug-1632 |
28-Oct-1704 |
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding |
| James MacArthur |
Actor |
8-Dec-1937 |
28-Oct-2010 |
Dano from Hawaii 5-O |
| Margrethe I |
Royalty |
1353 |
28-Oct-1412 |
Queen of Denmark, Norway, Sweden |
| Ottmar Mergenthaler |
Inventor |
11-May-1854 |
28-Oct-1899 |
Automated typesetting |
| Liam Redmond |
Actor |
27-Jul-1913 |
28-Oct-1989 |
Irish stage and film actor |
| Theodor Reuss |
Religion |
28-Jun-1855 |
28-Oct-1923 |
Founded the Ordo Templi Orientis |
| Richard E. Smalley |
Chemist |
6-Jun-1943 |
28-Oct-2005 |
Co-Discovered fullerines |
| Bernhard von Bulow |
Head of State |
3-May-1849 |
28-Oct-1929 |
German Chancellor, 1900-09 |
| Porter Wagoner |
Country Musician |
12-Aug-1927 |
28-Oct-2007 |
The Thin Man from West Plains |
| John Wallis |
Mathematician |
23-Nov-1616 |
28-Oct-1703 |
Arithmetica Infinitorum |
| Artemas Ward |
Military |
26-Nov-1727 |
28-Oct-1800 |
Major General of the Continental Army |
