Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 21

1873  George P Gooch, English historian/MP was born on this day in history.   

1874  On October - 21 birth of albert Aftalion, Bulgaria/French economist   

1879  On October - 21 birth of marie Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, composer   

1885  Egon Joseph Wellesz, Austria, composer/musicologist was born on October - 21.   

1885  Jan Altink, Dutch painter/co-founder (Ploeg) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Gerrit Engelke, German writer/poet (Love Letters) was born on October - 21.   

1891  John Metzelaar, Dutch/US (About Tropical Atl Visschen) was born on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history birth of ted Shawn, US dancer/choreographer (Dance We Must)   

1894  On this day in history birth of rampo Edogawa, Japanese author and critic (d. 1965)   

1895  Alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur was born on this day in history.   

1895  Shukichi Mitsukuri, composer was born on this day in history.   

1896  Edna Purviance, Lovelock NV (Dog's Pleasure, Dog's Life) was born on October - 21.   

1898  On this day in history birth of amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa   

1898  Eduard Pütsep, Estonian wresler and Olympic medalist (d. 1960) was born on October - 21.   

1901  Gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar (Deuteronomium) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Hilarion Rubio, composer was born on this day in history.   

1902  Lillian Bronson, Lockport NY, actress (Next Voice you Hear) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Edmond [Moore] Hamilton, US, sci-fi author (Danger Planet) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Patrick Kavanagh, Irish poet (d. 1967) was born on October - 21.   

1906  Lillian Asplund, last American Titanic survivor (d. 2006) was born on October - 21.   

1907  Nikos Engonopoulos, Greek painter and poet (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

1907  Jules Chevalier, French priest (b. 1824) was born on this day in history.   

1908  Alexander Schneider, Vilna Lith, violinist (Budapest String Quartet) was born on October - 21.   

1908  On October - 21 birth of howard Ferguson, composer   

1911  On this day in history birth of peter Graves, London England, actor (Mission Impossible, Stalag 17)   

1911  On October - 21 birth of vladimir Ussachevsky, Manchurian/US composer (Creation) [NS=Nov 3]   

1912  Carlos Don Byas, US jazz saxophonist was born on this day in history.   

1912  Georg Solti, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Fidelio) was born on October - 21.   

1914  On this day in history birth of martin Gardner, Scientific American math & puzzles columnist   

1916  On October - 21 birth of andrea Checchi, Firenze Italy, actress (Attack & Retreat)   

1916  Tomojiro Ikenouchi, composer was born on October - 21.   

1917  Dizzy Gillespie, [John B], jazz trumpeter, a creator of modern jazz was born on October - 21.   

1919  On this day in history birth of claire Sterling, journalist   

1919  On October - 21 birth of daniel John Chapman Cunningham, physiologist   

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1125  Death of Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer on this day in history.   

1204  On October - 21 death of robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman   

1221  On this day in history death of alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201)   

1266  Death of Birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210) on October - 21.   

1422  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1439  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1500  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442)   

1505  Death of Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician on October - 21.