Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 20

1854  On this day in history birth of alphonse Allais, French author/humorist (Pass the Bile)   

1854  On this day in history birth of arthur Rimbaud, France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations)   

1858  John Burns, English politician (d. 1943) was born on October - 20.   

1859  G B Studd, cricketer (brother of C T, 4 Tests for England) was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of john Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer (Learn by doing)   

1864  James F. Hinkle, American politician, sixth Governor of New Mexico (d. 1951) was born on October - 20.   

1871  Frederick Burton, IN, actor (One Way Passage) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history birth of charles Edward Ives, Danbury Ct, composer (Holiday Quick Step)   

1874  On this day in history birth of viscount Palmerston, (Whig) British PM (1855-65)   

1877  On this day in history birth of josephine McGill, composer   

1882  On this day in history birth of bela Lugosi, Hungary, actor (Dracula, Plan 9 From Outer Space)   

1884  Thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage) was born on this day in history.   

1887  Addison Richards, Zanesville OH, actor (Pentagon, Fighting Seabees) was born on October - 20.   

1887  John Warburton, Huddersfield England, actor (Saratoga Trunk) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Margaret Dumont, actress-Marx Brothers' foil (Day at the Races) was born on October - 20.   

1890  Jelly Roll Morton, American composer (d. 1941) was born on October - 20.   

1891  On October - 20 birth of james Chadwick, English physicist (discovered neutron)   

1891  On October - 20 birth of jomo Kenyatta, Kenya opposition leader/1st premier (1963-78)   

1893  Charlie Chase, US actor/director (Sons of Desert) was born on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history birth of charley Chase, American comedian (d. 1940)   

1894  On this day in history birth of olive Thomas, American actress (d. 1920)   

1895  Rex Ingram, US actor (Tarzan of the Apes, 10 Commandments) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Nat Holman, basketball coach (CCNY) was born on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history birth of jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses)   

1897  On this day in history birth of crown Prince Eun of Korea (d. 1970)   

1899  On this day in history birth of evelyn Brent, Tampa FL, actress (Panama Lady, Last Coomand)   

1899  Marnix Gijsen, [baron Jan-Albert Goris], Flemish writer (Grote God Pan) was born on October - 20.   

1900  Heinrich Himmler, head of Gestapo [see oct 7] was born on October - 20.   

1900  On October - 20 birth of rodolfo Halffter, composer   

1900  On October - 20 birth of wayne Morse, (Sen-R/D-Ore)   

1901  Hans-Otto Borgmann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1903  John Lodge, Washington DC, actor (Witchmaker) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On October - 20 birth of anna Neagle, London Engld, actress (London Melody, Nurse Edith Cavell)   

1904  Tommy Clement Douglas, Canadian politician (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

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0460  Eudocia Aelia Athenais, empress Oostromeinse Rich/poetess, dies on October - 20.   

1139  Henry X the Trotse, duke of Bayern (1126-38), dies on this day in history.   

1187  On this day in history urbanus III, [Umberto Crivelli], Italian Pope (1185-87), dies   

1268  Conrad Hohenstaufen, [Conrad van Zwaben], son of Conrad IV, dies on October - 20.   

1274  On this day in history engelbert II of Falkenburg, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1438  On this day in history jacopo di Piero della Quercia, Italian sculptor, dies at about 64   

1525  Joannes Custos, S Neth humanist, dies at about 50 on October - 20.   

1570  On October - 20 death of joão de Barros, Portuguese historian (b. 1496)