Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 20

1854  Alphonse Allais, French author/humorist (Pass the Bile) was born on October - 20.   

1854  Arthur Rimbaud, France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations) was born on this day in history.   

1858  On October - 20 birth of john Burns, English politician (d. 1943)   

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

1859  John Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer (Learn by doing) was born on October - 20.   

1864  On this day in history birth of james F. Hinkle, American politician, sixth Governor of New Mexico (d. 1951)   

1871  On October - 20 birth of frederick Burton, IN, actor (One Way Passage)   

1874  Charles Edward Ives, Danbury Ct, composer (Holiday Quick Step) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1884  On October - 20 birth of thomas Chalmers, NYC, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage)   

1887  On October - 20 birth of addison Richards, Zanesville OH, actor (Pentagon, Fighting Seabees)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1891  James Chadwick, English physicist (discovered neutron) was born on October - 20.   

1891  Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya opposition leader/1st premier (1963-78) was born on October - 20.   

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

1893  Charley Chase, American comedian (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.   

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 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 October - 20.   

1899  On this day in history birth of marnix Gijsen, [baron Jan-Albert Goris], Flemish writer (Grote God Pan)   

1900  Heinrich Himmler, head of Gestapo [see oct 7] was born on this day in history.   

1900  Rodolfo Halffter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1900  Wayne Morse, (Sen-R/D-Ore) was born on this day in history.   

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

1903  On October - 20 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  On October - 20 birth of tommy Clement Douglas, Canadian politician (d. 1986)   

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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 October - 20.   

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

1274  On October - 20 engelbert II of Falkenburg, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1438  Jacopo di Piero della Quercia, Italian sculptor, dies at about 64 on October - 20.   

1525  On October - 20 joannes Custos, S Neth humanist, dies at about 50   

1570  On this day in history death of joão de Barros, Portuguese historian (b. 1496)