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10/1/1920 :Walter Matthau, actor.
10/2/1895 :Groucho Marx, comedian.
10/3/1941 :Chubby Checker (Ernest Evans), singer ("The Twist").
10/4/1895 :Buster Keaton, pioneer movie comedian.
10/5/1881 :Pablo Picasso.
10/6/1956 :Stephanie Zimbalist, actress.
10/7/1943 :Oliver Laurence North, US Marine Corps Lt. Colonel.
10/8/1941 :Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader.
10/9/1958 :Mike Singletary, pro football player.
10/10/1946:Ben Vereen, singer-dancer.
10/11/1844:Henry John Heinz, food industry pioneer.
10/12/1935:Luciano Pavarotti, opera star.
10/13/1941:Paul Simon, singer and composer.
10/14/1890:Dwight David Eisenhower, 34th president.
10/15/1881:Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, English writer and humorist.
10/16/1962:Manute Bol, pro basketball player.
10/17/1938:Evel Knievel (Robert Craig), motorcycle stunt performer.
10/18/1927:George C. Scott, actor ("Patton").
10/19/1931:John LeCarre (David John Moore Cornwell), English spy novelist.
10/20/1891:Fanny Brice, actress.
10/21/1917:John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, jazz trumpeter.
10/22/1938:Christopher Lloyd, actor.
10/23/1925:Johnny Carson, TV personality.
10/24/1926:Y(elberton) A(braham) Tittle, football player.
10/26/1685:Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer.
10/27/1728:Captain James Cook, English explorer.
10/28/1793:Eliphalet Remington, riflemaker.
10/29/1947:Richard Dreyfuss, actor.
10/30/1821:Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski, Russian novelist and short-story
          :writer.
10/31/1860:Juliette Gordon Low, Girl Scouts founder.