Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In October - 08

1908  On October - 08 birth of paul Van Buskirk Yoder, composer   

1909  On October - 08 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  Kirk Alyn, American actor (d. 1999) was born on October - 08.   

1910  Gus Hall, American union organizer and head of the U.S. Communist Party (d. 2000) was born on October - 08.   

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  Spark Matsunaga, (D-Ha-Sen) was born on October - 08.   

1917  Danny Murtaugh, baseball manager (Pittsburgh Pirates) was born on October - 08.   

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

1917  Billy Conn, American boxer (d. 1993) was born on October - 08.   

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

1918  On this day in history 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 October - 08.   

1920  Frank [Patrick] Herbert, US, sci-fi author (Dune) was born on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history birth of maxie Herber, Germany, figure skater pairs (Olympic-gold-1936)   

1921  Abraham Sarmiento, Filipino Supreme Court jurist was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1924  On this day in history birth of arkady Vorobyev, Middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1956, 60)   

1924  On this day in history birth of alphons Egli, member of the Swiss Federal Council   

1925  On October - 08 birth of andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky, writer/critic   

1927  On October - 08 birth of al Duncan, drummer   

1927  Gigi Durston, Balt Md, singer (Sonny Kendis Show) was born on October - 08.   

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

1927  On October - 08 birth of torbjorn Falkanger, Norway, took Olympic oath (1952)   

1927  Jim Elliot, American missionary (d. 1956) was born on October - 08.   

1927  César Milstein, Argentine scientist, Nobel laureate (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.   

1928  Neil Harvey, cricketer (prolific Australian lefty bat of 50's) was born on this day in history.   

1928  M. Russell Ballard, LDS apostle was born on October - 08.   

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

1929  Valdir Pereira, Brazilian footballer (d. 2001) was born on October - 08.   

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  Death of St Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice on this day in history.   

1253  On October - 08 robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies   

1286  Death of John I of Dreux, Duke of Brittany (b. 1217) on October - 08.   

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

1604  On this day in history janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], literature/politician, dies at 58   

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