Born:
William E. Vaughan, born in St. Louis, Missouri, pseudonym Burton Hills, columnist, author, wrote for Kansas City Star newspaper 1946 - 1977, published articles in Better Homes and Gardens, Reader's Digest, often quoted and best-remembered for writing style employing folksy aphorisms
More Notable Birthdays on October 8: 1970 - Matt Damon, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, actor, writer, Academy-Award winner for 'Good Will Hunting', starred in 'Saving Private Ryan', 'Bourne' films
1949 - Sigourney Weaver, American Actress
1943 - Chevy Chase, born in New York City, comedian/actor, SNL, Vacation, Fletch, Caddyshack
1936 - David Carradine, Hollywood, actor, Kung-Fu, Boxcar Bertha, Young Guns
1930 - Paul Hogan, born in Australia, actor, Crocodile Dundee, Lightning Jack
