Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In October - 08

1908  Paul Van Buskirk Yoder, composer was born on this day in history.   

1909  Bill Hewitt, NFL end (Chicago Bears, Phila Eagles) was born on October - 08.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of ray Lewis, Canadian runner (d. 2003)   

1913  Walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish) was born on October - 08.   

1916  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of billy Conn, American boxer (d. 1993)   

1917  Walter Lord, American author (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.   

1918  Ron Randell, Sydney Australia, actor (Loves of Carmen, I am a Camera) was born on October - 08.   

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  On October - 08 birth of frank [Patrick] Herbert, US, sci-fi author (Dune)   

1920  Maxie Herber, Germany, figure skater pairs (Olympic-gold-1936) was born on October - 08.   

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

1922  Douglas Gray, archivist was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 08 birth of alphons Egli, member of the Swiss Federal Council   

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

1927  On this day in history birth of al Duncan, drummer   

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

1927  Raaj Kumar, film star was born on this day in history.   

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

1927  On this day in history birth of jim Elliot, American missionary (d. 1956)   

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

1928  On this day in history birth of bill Maynard, British actor   

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

1930  James Olsen, Evanston IL, actor (Andromeda Strain, Spell) was born on October - 08.   

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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 this day in history.   

1286  On October - 08 death of john I of Dreux, Duke of Brittany (b. 1217)   

1317  Death of Fushimi, Emperor of Japan (b. 1265) on this day in history.   

1604  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], literature/politician, dies at 58 on October - 08.   

1606  Jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies on this day in history.