Famous Birthdays In October - 21

1873  On October - 21 birth of george P Gooch, English historian/MP  

1874  On October - 21 birth of albert Aftalion, Bulgaria/French economist  

1879  On this day in history birth of marie Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, composer  

1885  Egon Joseph Wellesz, Austria, composer/musicologist was born on October - 21.  

1885  On October - 21 birth of jan Altink, Dutch painter/co-founder (Ploeg)  

1890  Gerrit Engelke, German writer/poet (Love Letters) was born on this day in history.  

1891  John Metzelaar, Dutch/US (About Tropical Atl Visschen) was born on this day in history.  

1891  Ted Shawn, US dancer/choreographer (Dance We Must) was born on this day in history.  

1894  On this day in history birth of rampo Edogawa, Japanese author and critic (d. 1965)  

1895  On this day in history birth of alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur  

1895  Shukichi Mitsukuri, composer was born on October - 21.  

1896  On this day in history birth of edna Purviance, Lovelock NV (Dog's Pleasure, Dog's Life)  

1898  On this day in history birth of amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa  

1898  On October - 21 birth of eduard Pütsep, Estonian wresler and Olympic medalist (d. 1960)  

1901  Gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar (Deuteronomium) was born on October - 21.  

1902  Hilarion Rubio, composer was born on this day in history.  

1902  On October - 21 birth of lillian Bronson, Lockport NY, actress (Next Voice you Hear)  

1904  On October - 21 birth of edmond [Moore] Hamilton, US, sci-fi author (Danger Planet)  

1904  Patrick Kavanagh, Irish poet (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.  

1906  Lillian Asplund, last American Titanic survivor (d. 2006) was born on October - 21.  

1907  Nikos Engonopoulos, Greek painter and poet (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.  

1907  On October - 21 birth of jules Chevalier, French priest (b. 1824)  

1908  Alexander Schneider, Vilna Lith, violinist (Budapest String Quartet) was born on this day in history.  

1908  On this day in history birth of howard Ferguson, composer  

1911  On October - 21 birth of peter Graves, London England, actor (Mission Impossible, Stalag 17)  

1911  Vladimir Ussachevsky, Manchurian/US composer (Creation) [NS=Nov 3] was born on this day in history.  

1912  Carlos Don Byas, US jazz saxophonist was born on October - 21.  

1912  Georg Solti, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Fidelio) was born on this day in history.  

1914  On October - 21 birth of martin Gardner, Scientific American math & puzzles columnist  

1916  Andrea Checchi, Firenze Italy, actress (Attack & Retreat) was born on this day in history.  

1916  On this day in history birth of tomojiro Ikenouchi, composer  

1917  Dizzy Gillespie, [John B], jazz trumpeter, a creator of modern jazz was born on October - 21.  

1919  Claire Sterling, journalist was born on this day in history.  

1919  On this day in history birth of daniel John Chapman Cunningham, physiologist  

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1125  Death of Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer on this day in history.  

1204  On October - 21 death of robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman  

1221  On October - 21 death of alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201)  

1266  On October - 21 death of birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210)  

1422  On this day in history charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies at 54  

1439  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1500  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442)  

1505  Death of Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician on this day in history.