Born:
Brendan Gill, born in Hartford, Connecticut, writer, film critic, author, wrote film critiques for Film Comment, wrote articles for The New Yorker, and a book about his time at The New Yorker magazine
More Notable Birthdays on October 4:
1976 - Alicia Silverstone, born in San Francisco, California, actress, Clueless, Batman Forever
1941 - Anne Rice, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, author, Interview with a Vampire
1928 - Alvin Toffler, author, Future Shock, Power Shift, The Third Wave
1923 - Charlton Heston, born in Illinois, American actor in film, theater, television, awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
1895 - Buster Keaton, American Actor