Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 20

1854  Alphonse Allais, French author/humorist (Pass the Bile) was born on October - 20.   

1854  Arthur Rimbaud, France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations) was born on October - 20.   

1858  On this day in history birth of john Burns, English politician (d. 1943)   

1859  On October - 20 birth of g B Studd, cricketer (brother of C T, 4 Tests for England)   

1859  John Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer (Learn by doing) was born on October - 20.   

1864  James F. Hinkle, American politician, sixth Governor of New Mexico (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1871  Frederick Burton, IN, actor (One Way Passage) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Charles Edward Ives, Danbury Ct, composer (Holiday Quick Step) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history birth of viscount Palmerston, (Whig) British PM (1855-65)   

1877  Josephine McGill, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history birth of bela Lugosi, Hungary, actor (Dracula, Plan 9 From Outer Space)   

1884  Thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage) was born on October - 20.   

1887  Addison Richards, Zanesville OH, actor (Pentagon, Fighting Seabees) was born on this day in history.   

1887  John Warburton, Huddersfield England, actor (Saratoga Trunk) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Margaret Dumont, actress-Marx Brothers' foil (Day at the Races) was born on October - 20.   

1890  On this day in history birth of jelly Roll Morton, American composer (d. 1941)   

1891  James Chadwick, English physicist (discovered neutron) was born on October - 20.   

1891  Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya opposition leader/1st premier (1963-78) was born on October - 20.   

1893  On October - 20 birth of charlie Chase, US actor/director (Sons of Desert)   

1893  Charley Chase, American comedian (d. 1940) was born on October - 20.   

1894  Olive Thomas, American actress (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Rex Ingram, US actor (Tarzan of the Apes, 10 Commandments) was born on this day in history.   

1896  On October - 20 birth of nat Holman, basketball coach (CCNY)   

1897  Jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses) was born on October - 20.   

1897  Crown Prince Eun of Korea (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history birth of evelyn Brent, Tampa FL, actress (Panama Lady, Last Coomand)   

1899  On this day in history birth of marnix Gijsen, [baron Jan-Albert Goris], Flemish writer (Grote God Pan)   

1900  Heinrich Himmler, head of Gestapo [see oct 7] was born on October - 20.   

1900  Rodolfo Halffter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  Wayne Morse, (Sen-R/D-Ore) was born on October - 20.   

1901  Hans-Otto Borgmann, composer was born on October - 20.   

1903  John Lodge, Washington DC, actor (Witchmaker) was born on October - 20.   

1904  On October - 20 birth of anna Neagle, London Engld, actress (London Melody, Nurse Edith Cavell)   

1904  Tommy Clement Douglas, Canadian politician (d. 1986) was born on October - 20.   

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0460  Eudocia Aelia Athenais, empress Oostromeinse Rich/poetess, dies on October - 20.   

1139  Henry X the Trotse, duke of Bayern (1126-38), dies on this day in history.   

1187  On October - 20 urbanus III, [Umberto Crivelli], Italian Pope (1185-87), dies   

1268  On this day in history conrad Hohenstaufen, [Conrad van Zwaben], son of Conrad IV, dies   

1274  Engelbert II of Falkenburg, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1438  Jacopo di Piero della Quercia, Italian sculptor, dies at about 64 on October - 20.   

1525  On October - 20 joannes Custos, S Neth humanist, dies at about 50   

1570  On this day in history death of joão de Barros, Portuguese historian (b. 1496)