Famous Birthdays In October - 08

1930  Paul Hogan, Australia, actor (Crocodile Dundee, Lightning Jack) was born on this day in history.  

1930  On this day in history birth of toru Takemitsu, Tokyo Japan, composer (Ki No Kyoko)  

1932  On October - 08 birth of ray Reardon, Welsh snooker player  

1934  Doc Green, rocker (Drifters) was born on this day in history.  

1934  On this day in history birth of j Carter Brown, Providence RI, art director (Wash National Gallery)  

1936  Carman Moore, composer was born on this day in history.  

1936  David Carradine, Hollywood, actor (Kung-Fu, Boxcar Bertha, Young Guns) was born on this day in history.  

1936  On October - 08 birth of rona Barrett, NYC, gossip columnist (Tomorrow Show)  

1938  On this day in history birth of david Willis, British journalist (BBC World Service)  

1938  Frederick S Stolle, tennis champ (US Open-1966) was born on this day in history.  

1938  Penny Pitou, US, skier (Olympic-2 silvers-1960) was born on October - 08.  

1938  On this day in history birth of walter Gretzky, father of Wayne Gretzky  

1939  On this day in history birth of armando Gentilucci, composer  

1939  On this day in history birth of elvira Ozolina, USSR, javelin thrower (Olympic-gold-1960)  

1939  Paul Hogan, Australian actor was born on this day in history.  

1939  Harvey Pekar, American author was born on October - 08.  

1939  On October - 08 birth of lynne Stewart, American civil liberties lawyer  

1940  On October - 08 birth of fred Cash, Chattanooga Tn, rocker (Impressions)  

1941  On October - 08 birth of george Bellamy, rocker (Tornados)  

1941  Jesse Jackson, Greenville SC, clergyman/presidential candidate (D) was born on this day in history.  

1943  On this day in history birth of chevy Chase, NYC, comedian/actor (SNL, Vacation, Fletch, Caddyshack)  

1943  On this day in history birth of james Edward Sellars, composer  

1943  R L Stine, children's book writer (Goosebumps) was born on this day in history.  

1944  Bruce A Morrison, (Rep-D-CT, 1983- ) was born on October - 08.  

1944  Susan Raye, American singer was born on October - 08.  

1945  Roy Royer, rock guitarist (Procol Harum) was born on October - 08.  

1945  Vanburn Holder, cricketer (West Indian pace bowler of 70's) was born on October - 08.  

1946  On October - 08 birth of aleksandr Gorshlov, ice dancer (holds 6 titles)  

1946  On this day in history birth of jean-Jacques Beineix, director (Betty Blue, Diva)  

1946  Dennis Kucinich, American politician was born on October - 08.  

1947  Emiel Puttemans, Flemish athlete was born on this day in history.  

1947  Tony Wilson, Trinidad, rock vocalist (Hot Chocolate) was born on October - 08.  

1947  Yelena Ivanovna Dobrokvashina, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz T-15a) was born on this day in history.  

1948  On October - 08 birth of johnny Ramone, NY, pop guitarist (Ramones-Love Live)  

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0705  Abd al-Malik, kalief of Damascus, dies on this day in history.  

0976  Death of Jelena of Zadar, Croatian queen on October - 08.  

1094  Death of St Mark, the Evangelist, buried in San Marcos minstery in Venice on October - 08.  

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1606  On October - 08 jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies