Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 02

1869  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Porbandar Kathiawad India, pacifist and spiritual leader was born on October - 02.   

1871  Cordell Hull, US Sec of State (1933-44), lowered tariffs (Nobel 1945) was born on October - 02.   

1871  Martha Brookes Hutcheson, American landscape architect (d. 1959) was born on October - 02.   

1873  On this day in history birth of pelham Warner, cricketer (England 1898-1912, later notable official)   

1873  On October - 02 birth of stephen Warfield Gambrill, U.S. Congressman for Maryland's 5th District (d. 1924)   

1875  On this day in history birth of henry Fevrier, composer   

1878  On this day in history birth of francois C Schlumberger, French physicist   

1879  Wallace Stevens, Reading Pa, poet (Ideas of Order) was born on October - 02.   

1880  George Alexander Russell, composer was born on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history birth of fred Barlow, composer   

1882  Boris Shaposhnikov, Russian military commander (d. 1945) was born on October - 02.   

1885  Ruth Bryan Rohde, US, (Rep), minister to Denmark was born on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history birth of pieter "Pierre" Balledux, stage manager/Dutch resistance fighter   

1890  On this day in history birth of groucho Marx, [Julius], NYC, comedian (Marx Bros, You Bet Your Life)   

1891  H V Porter, basketball pioneer, created fan shape backboard was born on this day in history.   

1893  Leroy B Shield, US pianist/producer/composer (Laurel & Hardy) was born on October - 02.   

1895  Bud Abbott, Asbury Pk NJ, comedian (Abbott & Costello) was born on October - 02.   

1895  On this day in history birth of louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian   

1896  Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20] was born on this day in history.   

1896  On October - 02 birth of fritz Eberhard, [Hellmut Rauschenplat], W-German lawyer/resistor (Law)   

1896  Liaqat Ali Khan, Pakistan's first Prime Minister (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Christopher Clarkson, test Pilot was born on October - 02.   

1901  On October - 02 birth of [Ignatius] Roy [D] Campbell, South African poet (Flowering Rifle)   

1902  Dick Ket, Dutch painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

1902  Leopold Figl, premier of Austria was born on this day in history.   

1904  Dermot Boyle, marshal (RAF) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of godfrey Baseley, radio executive   

1904  Graham Greene, English journalist (3rd Man) was born on October - 02.   

1904  On this day in history birth of shi Lal Bahadur Shastri, India premier (1964-66)   

1904  On October - 02 birth of [Henry] Graham Greene, England, prolific novelist (Brighton Rock)   

1906  John Humphreys Whitfield, scholar of Italian language & literature was born on October - 02.   

1907  On this day in history birth of alexander Robertus, organic chemist   

1907  On this day in history birth of lord Todd, chemist   

1907  On October - 02 birth of william Marshall, producer/director/actor/singer (Blackmail)   

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0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on this day in history.   

0939  On this day in history death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49   

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on October - 02.   

1264  On this day in history urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies   

1517  On this day in history john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37   

1559  Death of Jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483) on October - 02.   

1564  Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1588  On October - 02 bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies