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October 3, 1993 Lindsay Fabes, actor, Charlie Winthrop-Another World October 3, 1976 Kirsi Haenninen, ice hockey defenseman, Finland, 1998 Olympics October 3, 1976 Nate Johnson, born in Seattle, Washington canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics October 3, 1973 Angelica Gavaldon, born in El Centro, California, tennis star, 1995 quarter Aust October 3, 1973 Neve Campbell, actress, Party of 5, Scream October 3, 1972 Christian Peter, defensive tackle for the New York Giants October 3, 1972 Denny Vaughn, orch leader, Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour October 3, 1972 Michael Nylander, born in Stockholm, Sweden, NHL center for the Calgary Flames October 3, 1972 Sandy Martinez, Villa Mella, Dominican Republic, catcher for the Toronto Blue Jays October 3, 1971 Reggie Givens, CFL linebacker for the Toronto Argonauts October 3, 1970 Justine Sowry, Australian field hockey goalie 1996 Olympics October 3, 1970 Manny Martinez, San Pedro DE, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners October 3, 1970 Roger Bailey, born in Chattahoochee, Florida, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies October 3, 1970 Tyji Armstrong, NFL tight end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers October 3, 1969 Carl Thomas, NBA guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers October 3, 1969 Eddie Sutter, NFL linebacker, Cleveland Browns, Atlanta Falcons October 3, 1969 Mike Saunders, CFL running back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders October 3, 1969 Shane Butterworth, actor, Timmy-Bad News Bears October 3, 1969 Stephen Scahill, Featherston NZ, Australasia golfer October 3, 1969 Travis Hill, NFL linebacker for the Carolina Panthers October 3, 1969 Gwen Stefani, American Musician October 3, 1968 Greg Foster, NBA center, Utah Jazz October 3, 1968 Marco Roelofsen, soccer player, South Carolina Heerenveen October 3, 1966 Darrin Fletcher, Elmhurst, Illinois, catcher for the Montreal Expos October 3, 1966 Frank Hannon, rock guitarist, Tesla-Psychotic Supper October 3, 1963 Dan Goldie, Sioux City IO, tennis star October 3, 1963 Patrick Flatley, Ontario, right winger, New York Islanders, Oly-4 gold-1988 October 3, 1962 Rick Todd, Toronto, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 Ben Hogan Dakota October 3, 1962 Tommy Lee, Greece, drummer, Motley Crue, wed H Locklear/Pam Anderson October 3, 1960 Cinzia De Ponti, [Fiordeponti], Pescara Italy, Miss Italy 1979 October 3, 1959 Carmen Russo, Genoa Italy, Miss Teenage Italy, 1972 October 3, 1959 Frederick Stephen Couples, born in Seattle, Washington, PGA golfer, 1983 Kemper Open October 3, 1959 Jack Wagner, rocker/actor, General Hospital, Melrose Place October 3, 1958 Karen Morton Palmdale California, playmate, Jul, 1978 October 3, 1956 Hart Bochner, Toronto, actor, Aron-East of Eden, Supergirl, Die Hard October 3, 1956 Peter Frechette, Warwick, Rhode Island, actor, Paint it Black, George-Profiler October 3, 1955 Angela Molina, born in Madrid, Spain, actress, Streets of Gold, Half of Heaven October 3, 1954 Dennis Eckersley, born in Oakland California, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals October 3, 1954 Stevie Ray Vaughan, born in Dallas, Texas, guitarist, Sky is Crying, Texas Flood October 3, 1954 Al Sharpton, American Politician October 3, 1952 Gary Troup, cricketer, NZ lefty pace bowler in 15 Tests 1976-86 October 3, 1951 Dave Winfield, baseball outfielder, New York Yankees, Blue Jays, Twins October 3, 1951 Jack Grondin, rock drummer, .38 Special October 3, 1951 Kathryn D Sullivan, Paterson, New Jersey, PhD/astro, STS 41-G, 28, 31, 45 October 3, 1950 Laureen Ford, Gympie Queensland, golfer, 1992 Alpine Aust Ladies October 3, 1950 Pamela Hensley, born in Glendale California, actress, Buck Rogers in 25th Century October 3, 1950 Ronnie Laws, U.S. saxophonist/guitarist, Earth, Wind and Fire October 3, 1949 Yekaterina Aleksandrowna Ivanova, Russian cosmonaut, Soyuz T-15A October 3, 1947 7th earl of Bradford, English large landowner/multi-millionaire October 3, 1947 Lindsey Buckingham, rocker, Fleetwood Mac-Rumours, Tusk October 3, 1947 John Perry Barlow, American Writer October 3, 1946 Bob Dotson, born in St. Louis, Missouri, newscaster, Primetime Sunday October 3, 1946 Tristan Keuris, composer October 3, 1945 Kay Baxter, Woodsfield Ohio, Best Bodybuilder in World, 1983-85 October 3, 1945 Rik Kenton, rocker October 3, 1945 Viktor Saneyev, U.S.S.R., triple jumper, Olympic-3 gold/1 silv-1968-80 October 3, 1944 Roy Horn, Las Vegas entertainer, Siegfried and Roy October 3, 1943 Jeff Bingaman, Sen-D-New Mexico, 1983- October 3, 1941 Chubby Checker, [Ernest Evans], Philadelphia, rock vocalist, Twist October 3, 1940 Alan O'Day, born in Hollywood, California, rocker October 3, 1940 Jean Ratelle, NHL center, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins October 3, 1940 Mike Troy, U.S. swimmer, Olympics-2 gold-1960 October 3, 1938 David R. Obey, Rep-D-Wisconsin, 1969- October 3, 1938 Eddie Cochran, Oklahoma City, rock vocalist and guitarist, C'Mon Everybody October 3, 1937 Boldizsar Csiky, composer October 3, 1937 Eli Jacobs, baseball owner for the Baltimore Orioles October 3, 1937 Ton de Kruyf, composer October 3, 1936 Steve Reich, New York City, composer October 3, 1935 Abdon Pamich, Italy, 50K walker 1964 Olympic gold October 3, 1935 Charles M Duke, Jr., Charlotte, North Carolina, Brig Gen USAF/astronaut, Apol 16 October 3, 1934 Benjamin Boretz, composer October 3, 1934 Harold Ralph Henning, Johannesburg South Africa, PGA golfer, 1966 Texas Open October 3, 1934 Madlyn Rhue, Washington D.C., actress, Bracken's World, Executive Suite October 3, 1933 Neale A Fraser, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1959 October 3, 1930 David Mayer Epstein, composer October 3, 1928 Christian d'Oriola, France, foils, Olympics gold 1952, 56 October 3, 1928 Erik Bruhn, Copenhagen Denmark, dancer, Natl Ballet of Canada October 3, 1928 Shridath Surendranath "Sonny" Ramphal, Guyanese sec-gen, 1975- October 3, 1926 Marques Haynes, NBA player, World's Greatest Dribbler, Globetrotters October 3, 1925 Gore Vidal, born in West Point, New York, author, Myra Breckinridge, Lincoln October 3, 1925 W Howard Baker, English publisher October 3, 1923 Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Lwow Poland, conductor, Die Zauberflote October 3, 1922 Marcel van Thienen, composer October 3, 1921 Ray Lindwall, cricketer, Australian fast bowler and St. George full-back October 3, 1919 Boyd Bradfield Upchurch, [John Boyd], U.S., sci-fi author, IQ Merchant October 3, 1919 Walter Gieseler, composer October 3, 1916 Angeles Alvarino Deleira, biologist/oceanographer/writer October 3, 1916 James Alfred Wight Herriot, veterinarian/novelist October 3, 1914 Nel Rose, Dutch dance teacher October 3, 1911 Michael Hordern, Hertfordshire England, actor, Friar Domingo-Shogun October 3, 1904 Charles Pedersen, UK, biochemist, Nobel 1987 October 3, 1902 Arturo da Costa e Silva, marshal/president of Brazil, 1967-69 October 3, 1901 Masao Oki, composer October 3, 1900 Jay Irving, New York City, cartoonist, Draw Me a Laugh October 3, 1900 Thomas Wolfe, American novelist, Look Homeward Angel October 3, 1899 Gertrude Berg, Harlem New York City, actress, Molly Goldberg-Goldbergs October 3, 1897 Josephine "Mama Jo" Riley Matthews, midwife, SC October 3, 1897 Louis Aragon, French poet and writer, Feu de joie, Lesson poetes October 3, 1895 Kurt Schumacher, co-founder/president West German SDP October 3, 1893 Frantisek Picha, composer October 3, 1890 Henry Hull, born in Louisville, Kentucky, actor, Tobacco Rd, Boys Town, High Sierra October 3, 1889 Cv Ossietzky, writer October 3, 1888 Carl von Ossietzky, Germany, journalist/pacifist, Nobel 1935 October 3, 1888 Claud Allister, born in London, England, actor, Bulldog Drummond October 3, 1888 Roy Webb, composer October 3, 1886 Henri Alain-Fournier, French novelist, Great Adventure October 3, 1882 Gunther von Kluge, German fieldmarshal October 3, 1881 Ludomir Michal Rogowski, composer October 3, 1880 Warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor, Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan October 3, 1872 Edward Faber Schneider, composer October 3, 1871 Stijn Streuvels, [Frank Lateur], Flemish writer, De Valschaard October 3, 1866 Learmont Drysdale, composer October 3, 1865 Johannes IJWJ Eilerts de Haan, Dutch sea officer, Lucie R, Suriname October 3, 1862 John Briggs, cricketer, mighty England all-rounder late 19th century October 3, 1860 Annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner, Abbey Theatre, Dublin October 3, 1859 Elenora Duse, Italy, actress, Hedda Gabler October 3, 1854 William Crawford Gorgas, U.S., Surgeon-Gen, help cure yellow fever October 3, 1844 Patrick Manson, "Father of tropical medicine" October 3, 1834 Vilem Blodek, composer October 3, 1828 Woldemar Bargiel, composer October 3, 1814 Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov, Russian poet and writer, Demon and other poems October 3, 1807 Heinrich Panofka, composer October 3, 1804 Townsend Harris, 1st Western consul to reside in Japan October 3, 1803 John Gorrie, inventor, cold-air process of refrigeration October 3, 1800 George Bancroft, historian, Hall of Fame October 3, 1792 Cipriani Potter, composer October 3, 1789 Francis Hoyt Gregory, Rear Admiral Union Navy, died in 1866 October 3, 1761 Dirk earl van Hogendorp, general/Dutch minister of War October 3, 1733 Francois Krafft, composer October 3, 1728 Charles G Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont, French spy/transvestite October 3, 1720 Johann P Uz, German poet, Lyrische Poem October 3, 1713 Antoine Dauvergne, composer October 3, 1647 Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer October 3, 1647 John Foot, lawyer October 3, 1631 Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer October 3, 1605 Li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor October 3, 1573 Entonius Walaeus, Dutch calvinist theologist |