Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 20

1854  Alphonse Allais, French author/humorist (Pass the Bile) was born on this day in history.   

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

1858  John Burns, English politician (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1859  G B Studd, cricketer (brother of C T, 4 Tests for England) was born on October - 20.   

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 this day in history.   

1871  Frederick Burton, IN, actor (One Way Passage) was born on October - 20.   

1874  On October - 20 birth of charles Edward Ives, Danbury Ct, composer (Holiday Quick Step)   

1874  Viscount Palmerston, (Whig) British PM (1855-65) was born on October - 20.   

1877  Josephine McGill, composer was born on October - 20.   

1882  On October - 20 birth of bela Lugosi, Hungary, actor (Dracula, Plan 9 From Outer Space)   

1884  On this day in history birth of thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage)   

1887  Addison Richards, Zanesville OH, actor (Pentagon, Fighting Seabees) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On October - 20 birth of john Warburton, Huddersfield England, actor (Saratoga Trunk)   

1889  On October - 20 birth of margaret Dumont, actress-Marx Brothers' foil (Day at the Races)   

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 this day in history birth of jomo Kenyatta, Kenya opposition leader/1st premier (1963-78)   

1893  On October - 20 birth of charlie Chase, US actor/director (Sons of Desert)   

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

1894  On October - 20 birth of olive Thomas, American actress (d. 1920)   

1895  Rex Ingram, US actor (Tarzan of the Apes, 10 Commandments) was born on October - 20.   

1896  On October - 20 birth of nat Holman, basketball coach (CCNY)   

1897  On October - 20 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  Evelyn Brent, Tampa FL, actress (Panama Lady, Last Coomand) was born on this day in history.   

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

1900  On October - 20 birth of heinrich Himmler, head of Gestapo [see oct 7]   

1900  Rodolfo Halffter, composer was born on October - 20.   

1900  Wayne Morse, (Sen-R/D-Ore) was born on October - 20.   

1901  On this day in history birth of hans-Otto Borgmann, composer   

1903  On this day in history birth of john Lodge, Washington DC, actor (Witchmaker)   

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  On this day in history eudocia Aelia Athenais, empress Oostromeinse Rich/poetess, dies   

1139  On October - 20 henry X the Trotse, duke of Bayern (1126-38), dies   

1187  Urbanus III, [Umberto Crivelli], Italian Pope (1185-87), dies on this day in history.   

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

1274  Engelbert II of Falkenburg, archbishop of Cologne, dies on October - 20.   

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  Death of João de Barros, Portuguese historian (b. 1496) on this day in history.