Famous Birthdays In October - 21

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

1874  On this day in history birth of albert Aftalion, Bulgaria/French economist   

1879  On October - 21 birth of marie Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, composer   

1885  On October - 21 birth of egon Joseph Wellesz, Austria, composer/musicologist   

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  On this day in history birth of john Metzelaar, Dutch/US (About Tropical Atl Visschen)   

1891  On this day in history birth of ted Shawn, US dancer/choreographer (Dance We Must)   

1894  Rampo Edogawa, Japanese author and critic (d. 1965) was born on October - 21.   

1895  On October - 21 birth of alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur   

1895  Shukichi Mitsukuri, composer was born on this day in history.   

1896  Edna Purviance, Lovelock NV (Dog's Pleasure, Dog's Life) was born on this day in history.   

1898  On October - 21 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 this day in history.   

1902  Hilarion Rubio, composer was born on October - 21.   

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

1904  On this day in history 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  On October - 21 birth of nikos Engonopoulos, Greek painter and poet (d. 1985)   

1907  Jules Chevalier, French priest (b. 1824) was born on October - 21.   

1908  On October - 21 birth of alexander Schneider, Vilna Lith, violinist (Budapest String Quartet)   

1908  Howard Ferguson, composer was born on October - 21.   

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 October - 21.   

1912  On this day in history birth of carlos Don Byas, US jazz saxophonist   

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

1914  Martin Gardner, Scientific American math & puzzles columnist was born on this day in history.   

1916  Andrea Checchi, Firenze Italy, actress (Attack & Retreat) was born on October - 21.   

1916  Tomojiro Ikenouchi, composer was born on October - 21.   

1917  On this day in history birth of dizzy Gillespie, [John B], jazz trumpeter, a creator of modern jazz   

1919  On this day in history birth of claire Sterling, journalist   

1919  On October - 21 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  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman on this day in history.   

1221  Death of Alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201) on October - 21.   

1266  Death of Birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210) on October - 21.   

1422  On October - 21 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 October - 21 death of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442)   

1505  On this day in history death of paul Scriptoris, German mathematician