Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 20

1854  On October - 20 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  On this day in history birth of john Burns, English politician (d. 1943)   

1859  On October - 20 birth of g B Studd, cricketer (brother of C T, 4 Tests for England)   

1859  John Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer (Learn by doing) was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 20.   

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

1874  On October - 20 birth of viscount Palmerston, (Whig) British PM (1855-65)   

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

1882  Bela Lugosi, Hungary, actor (Dracula, Plan 9 From Outer Space) was born on October - 20.   

1884  On October - 20 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  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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1891  Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya opposition leader/1st premier (1963-78) was born on this day in history.   

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

1893  On October - 20 birth of charley Chase, American comedian (d. 1940)   

1894  Olive Thomas, American actress (d. 1920) was born on October - 20.   

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

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

1897  Jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses) was born on this day in history.   

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

1899  On October - 20 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 this day in history birth of rodolfo Halffter, composer   

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

1901  On October - 20 birth of hans-Otto Borgmann, composer   

1903  John Lodge, Washington DC, actor (Witchmaker) was born on October - 20.   

1904  On this day in history birth of anna Neagle, London Engld, actress (London Melody, Nurse Edith Cavell)   

1904  On this day in history 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  Henry X the Trotse, duke of Bayern (1126-38), dies on this day in history.   

1187  On October - 20 urbanus III, [Umberto Crivelli], Italian Pope (1185-87), dies   

1268  On October - 20 conrad Hohenstaufen, [Conrad van Zwaben], son of Conrad IV, dies   

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