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 this day in history.   

1910  On October - 08 birth of raymod Gray Lewis, Ontario Canada, 4X400 relayer (Olympic-bronze-1932)   

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 October - 08.   

1910  On this day in history birth of ray Lewis, Canadian runner (d. 2003)   

1913  On October - 08 birth of walter Schumann, NYC, choral director (Ford Show)/composer (Rhenish)   

1916  Spark Matsunaga, (D-Ha-Sen) was born on this day in history.   

1917  Danny Murtaugh, baseball manager (Pittsburgh Pirates) was born on this day in history.   

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

1917  On October - 08 birth of billy Conn, American boxer (d. 1993)   

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  On October - 08 birth of bill Anderson, cricketer (played in 1st NZ-Aust Test 1946)   

1919  Kiichi Miyazawa, premier Japan (1991-93) was born on October - 08.   

1920  On this day in history birth of frank [Patrick] Herbert, US, sci-fi author (Dune)   

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

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

1922  On October - 08 birth of douglas Gray, archivist   

1922  On this day in history birth of svend Westergaard, composer   

1924  Arkady Vorobyev, Middle heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1956, 60) was born on October - 08.   

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 this day in history.   

1927  On October - 08 birth of al Duncan, drummer   

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

1927  On this day in history birth of raaj Kumar, film star   

1927  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1928  M. Russell Ballard, LDS apostle was born on this day in history.   

1928  On October - 08 birth of bill Maynard, British actor   

1929  On this day in history birth of valdir Pereira, Brazilian footballer (d. 2001)   

1930  On this day in history birth of james Olsen, Evanston IL, actor (Andromeda Strain, Spell)   

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0705  On October - 08 abd al-Malik, kalief of Damascus, dies   

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

1094  On October - 08 death of st Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice   

1253  On this day in history robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies   

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

1317  Death of Fushimi, Emperor of Japan (b. 1265) on October - 08.   

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

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