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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Angela Alioto
Politician
20-Oct-1949   San Francisco politician and pundit
John Anderson
Actor
20-Oct-1922 7-Aug-1992 Harry Jackson on MacGyver
Roy L. Ash
Business
20-Oct-1918 14-Dec-2011 Director of the OMB, 1973-75
The Báb
Religion
20-Oct-1819 9-Jul-1850 Forerunner of Baha'i
Craig R. Baxley
Film Director
20-Oct-1949   Action Jackson
Herschel Bernardi
Actor
20-Oct-1923 9-May-1986 Voiced Charlie the Tuna, Jolly Green Giant
Susan H. Black
Judge
20-Oct-1943   11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Pauline Borghese
Relative
20-Oct-1780 9-Jun-1825 Sister of Napoleon Bonaparte
Robert Borski
Politician
20-Oct-1948   Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1983-2003
Danny Boyle
Film Director
20-Oct-1956   Trainspotting
Jeb Bradley
Politician
20-Oct-1952   Congressman from New Hampshire, 2003-07
Evelyn Brent
Actor
20-Oct-1899 4-Jun-1975 Underworld
Rosey Brown
Football
20-Oct-1932 9-Jun-2004 NY Giants, Hall of Famer
Art Buchwald
Columnist
20-Oct-1925 17-Jan-2007 Syndicated columnist and humorist
Richard Caliguiri
Politician
20-Oct-1931 6-May-1988 Mayor of Pittsburgh, 1978-88
Colin Campbell
Military
20-Oct-1792 24-Aug-1863 Commander-in-chief of India
Chris Cannon
Politician
20-Oct-1950   Congressman from Utah, 1997-2009
James Chadwick
Physicist
20-Oct-1891 24-Jul-1974 Discovered the neutron
Barrie Chase
Dancer
20-Oct-1933   Danced with Fred Astaire
William Christopher
Actor
20-Oct-1932   Father Mulcahy on M*A*S*H
Noreen Corcoran
Actor
20-Oct-1943   Kelly Gregg on Bachelor Father
John Dewey
Educator
20-Oct-1859 1-Jun-1952 Pragmatist philosopher, education reformer
Anton Diffring
Actor
20-Oct-1918 20-May-1989 Where Eagles Dare
Snoop Dogg
Rapper
20-Oct-1971   Sippin' on gin, juice
Margaret Dumont
Actor
20-Oct-1882 6-Mar-1965 Foil to the Marx Brothers
Michael Dunn
Actor
20-Oct-1934 30-Aug-1973 Dr. Miguelito Loveless
David M. Evans
Film Director
20-Oct-1962   The Sandlot
Peter Fitzgerald
Politician
20-Oct-1960   US Senator from Illinois, 1999-2005
Arlene Francis
Actor
20-Oct-1907 31-May-2001 What's My Line?
Jennifer Freeman
Actor
20-Oct-1985   My Wife and Kids
David Hall
Politician
20-Oct-1930   Governor of Oklahoma, 1971-75
H. Tracy Hall
Chemist
20-Oct-1919 25-Jul-2008 Synthetic diamonds
Kamala Harris
Attorney
20-Oct-1964   Attorney General of California
Dolores Hart
Actor
20-Oct-1938   Where the Boys Are
Felisberto Hernández
Author
20-Oct-1902 13-Jan-1964 Nadie encendía las lámparas
Keith Hernandez
Baseball
20-Oct-1953   Mets first baseman
Earl Hindman
Actor
20-Oct-1943 29-Dec-2003 Elusive neighbor on Home Improvement
Thomas Hughes
Author
20-Oct-1822 22-Mar-1896 Tom Brown's School Days
Charles Ives
Composer
20-Oct-1874 19-May-1954 Third Symphony (The Camp Meeting)
Wanda Jackson
Singer
20-Oct-1937   United States' first female rock and roll singer
Gillian Jacobs
Actor
20-Oct-1982   Britta Perry on Community
Janet Jagan
Head of State
20-Oct-1920 28-Mar-2009 President of Guyana, 1997-99
Elfriede Jelinek
Novelist
20-Oct-1946   Die Klavierspielerin
Henry Kaufman
Business
20-Oct-1927   Ex Managing Director, Salomon Brothers
Jomo Kenyatta
Head of State
20-Oct-1892 22-Aug-1978 President of Kenya, 1964-78
John Krasinski
Actor
20-Oct-1979   Jim Halpert on The Office
John Davis Lodge
Politician
20-Oct-1903 29-Oct-1985 Governor of Connecticut, 1951-55
Richard Loncraine
Film Director
20-Oct-1946   Brimstone & Treacle
Bela Lugosi
Actor
20-Oct-1882 16-Aug-1956 Dracula
Jeff MacKay
Actor
20-Oct-1948 22-Aug-2008 French on Baa Baa Black Sheep
Michelle Malkin
Columnist
20-Oct-1970   Syndicated conservative columnist
James R. Mann
Politician
20-Oct-1856 30-Nov-1922 Congressman from Illinois, 1897-1922
Mickey Mantle
Baseball
20-Oct-1931 13-Aug-1995 Twelve times in the World Series
Juan Marichal
Baseball
20-Oct-1937   Nine-time All-Star SF Giants pitcher
Niall Matter
Actor
20-Oct-1980   Zane Donovan on Eureka
Melanie Mayron
Actor
20-Oct-1952   thirtysomething
Betsy McCaughey
Politician
20-Oct-1948   Lt. Governor of New York, 1995-98
Michael McClure
Poet
20-Oct-1932   The Blossom; or Billy the Kid
Patrick Meehan
Politician
20-Oct-1955   Congressman, Pennsylvania 7th
Empress Michiko
Royalty
20-Oct-1934   Empress of Japan
Dannii Minogue
Singer/Songwriter
20-Oct-1971   Love's On Every Corner
Sherman Minton
Judge
20-Oct-1890 9-Apr-1965 US Supreme Court Justice, 1949-56
Wayne Morse
Politician
20-Oct-1900 22-Jul-1974 US Senator from Oregon, 1945-69
Viggo Mortensen
Actor
20-Oct-1958   Aragorn in Lord of the Rings
Jelly Roll Morton
Jazz Musician
20-Oct-1890 10-Jul-1941 Jazz composer, pianist
Anna Neagle
Singer
20-Oct-1904 3-Jun-1986 Victoria the Great
Fayard Nicholas
Dancer
20-Oct-1914 24-Jan-2006 Tapdancer, The Nicholas Brothers
Marian Nixon
Actor
20-Oct-1904 13-Feb-1983 The Sweetest Girl In Hollywood
Bill Nunn
Actor
20-Oct-1953   Do the Right Thing
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
Scientist
20-Oct-1942   Embryonic development of fruit flies
Jerry Orbach
Actor
20-Oct-1935 28-Dec-2004 Lennie Briscoe from Law & Order
George Washington Owen
Politician
20-Oct-1796 18-Aug-1837 Congressman from Alabama, 1823-29
Lord Palmerston
Head of State
20-Oct-1784 18-Oct-1865 Twice Prime Minister of UK
Tom Petty
Musician
20-Oct-1950   Don't Come Around Here No More
Barney Phillips
Actor
20-Oct-1913 17-Aug-1982 Character actor
Charles J. Pilliod, Jr.
Business
20-Oct-1918   CEO of Goodyear, 1974-83
Robert Pinsky
Poet
20-Oct-1940   US Poet Laureate, 1997-2000
Addison Richards
Actor
20-Oct-1887 22-Mar-1964 American character actor
Arthur Rimbaud
Poet
20-Oct-1854 10-Nov-1891 Une Saison en Enfer
Will Rogers, Jr.
Actor
20-Oct-1911 10-Jul-1993 Son of Will Rogers
William Russ
Actor
20-Oct-1950   Roger LoCocco on Wiseguy
Ivan Rybkin
Politician
20-Oct-1946   Russian candidate missing for days
Jonathan I. Schwartz
Business
20-Oct-1965   CEO of Sun Microsystems
Eric Scott
Actor
20-Oct-1958   Ben Walton on The Waltons
Bob Sheppard
Sports Journalist
20-Oct-1910 11-Jul-2010 Voice of Yankee Stadium
Hilda Solis
Politician
20-Oct-1957   US Secretary of Labor
Les Stroud
TV Personality
20-Oct-1961   Survivorman survival expert
Timothy West
Actor
20-Oct-1934   Edward the King
Philip Whalen
Poet
20-Oct-1923 26-Jun-2002 Canoeing up Carbaga Creek
Sheldon Whitehouse
Politician
20-Oct-1955   US Senator from Rhode Island
Sam Witwer
Actor
20-Oct-1977   Being Human
Christopher Wren
Architect
20-Oct-1632 25-Feb-1723 Designed St. Paul's Cathedral
George Wyner
Actor
20-Oct-1945   ADA Irwin Bernstein on Hill Street Blues
William Zabka
Actor
20-Oct-1965   Opponent of The Karate Kid
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
Terrorist
20-Oct-1966 7-Jun-2006 Former top al Qaeda operative in Iraq


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