Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In October - 08

1908  On this day in history birth of paul Van Buskirk Yoder, composer   

1909  On this day in history birth of bill Hewitt, NFL end (Chicago Bears, Phila Eagles)   

1910  Raymod Gray Lewis, Ontario Canada, 4X400 relayer (Olympic-bronze-1932) was born on October - 08.   

1910  On this day in history birth of kirk Alyn, American actor (d. 1999)   

1910  Gus Hall, American union organizer and head of the U.S. Communist Party (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On October - 08 birth of ray Lewis, Canadian runner (d. 2003)   

1913  Walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish) was born on this day in history.   

1916  On October - 08 birth of spark Matsunaga, (D-Ha-Sen)   

1917  On this day in history birth of danny Murtaugh, baseball manager (Pittsburgh Pirates)   

1917  Hans Poser, composer was born on October - 08.   

1917  Billy Conn, American boxer (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history birth of walter Lord, American author (d. 2002)   

1918  On October - 08 birth of ron Randell, Sydney Australia, actor (Loves of Carmen, I am a Camera)   

1919  Bill Anderson, cricketer (played in 1st NZ-Aust Test 1946) was born on October - 08.   

1919  Kiichi Miyazawa, premier Japan (1991-93) was born on this day in history.   

1920  Frank [Patrick] Herbert, US, sci-fi author (Dune) was born on October - 08.   

1920  Maxie Herber, Germany, figure skater pairs (Olympic-gold-1936) was born on this day in history.   

1921  On October - 08 birth of abraham Sarmiento, Filipino Supreme Court jurist   

1922  Douglas Gray, archivist was born on October - 08.   

1922  Svend Westergaard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1924  Arkady Vorobyev, Middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1956, 60) was born on this day in history.   

1924  Alphons Egli, member of the Swiss Federal Council was born on this day in history.   

1925  Andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky, writer/critic was born on October - 08.   

1927  Al Duncan, drummer was born on October - 08.   

1927  On this day in history birth of gigi Durston, Balt Md, singer (Sonny Kendis Show)   

1927  Raaj Kumar, film star was born on October - 08.   

1927  Torbjorn Falkanger, Norway, took Olympic oath (1952) was born on October - 08.   

1927  Jim Elliot, American missionary (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.   

1927  César Milstein, Argentine scientist, Nobel laureate (d. 2002) was born on October - 08.   

1928  Neil Harvey, cricketer (prolific Australian lefty bat of 50's) was born on October - 08.   

1928  On October - 08 birth of m. Russell Ballard, LDS apostle   

1928  Bill Maynard, British actor was born on this day in history.   

1929  Valdir Pereira, Brazilian footballer (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

1930  On October - 08 birth of james Olsen, Evanston IL, actor (Andromeda Strain, Spell)   

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0705  Abd al-Malik, kalief of Damascus, dies on October - 08.   

0976  On October - 08 death of jelena of Zadar, Croatian queen   

1094  On this day in history death of st Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice   

1253  Robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies on October - 08.   

1286  Death of John I of Dreux, Duke of Brittany (b. 1217) on this day in history.   

1317  On this day in history death of fushimi, Emperor of Japan (b. 1265)   

1604  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], literature/politician, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies