Famous, Infamous, and Notable
October 31 Birthdays
October 31, 2005 Infanta Leonor of Spain, daughter of Felipe, Prince of Asturias and Letizia, Princess of Asturias
October 31, 1993 TCP
October 31, 1991 Jordan-Claire Green, American actress
October 31, 1990 Lil' JJ, American comedian
October 31, 1988 Sébastien Buemi, Swiss racing driver
October 31, 1986 Christie Hayes, Australian actress
October 31, 1986 Chris Alajajian, Australian racing driver
October 31, 1982 Tomáš Plekanec, Czech ice hockey player
October 31, 1982 The Cheeky Girls, British-Romanian singers
October 31, 1981 Irina Denezhkina, Russian writer
October 31, 1981 Frank Iero, American musician (My Chemical Romance, Leathermouth, Pencey Prep; founder of Skeleton Crew)
October 31, 1981 Selina (Jiaxuan) Ren, member of Taiwanese girl-group S.H.E
October 31, 1981 Jon Crocker, American songwriter
October 31, 1980 Eddie Kaye Thomas, American actor
October 31, 1980 Samaire Armstrong, American actress
October 31, 1979 Simão Sabrosa, Portuguese footballer
October 31, 1978 Emmanuel Izonritei, Nigerian boxer
October 31, 1978 Martin Verkerk, Dutch tennis player
October 31, 1978 Zachary Knighton, American actor
October 31, 1977 Séverine Ferrer, French singer
October 31, 1977 Sylviane Félix, French athlete
October 31, 1976 Piper Perabo, American actress
October 31, 1976 José María Gutiérrez, Spanish footballer
October 31, 1975 Fabio Celestini, Swiss footballer
October 31, 1974 Muzzy Izzet, Turkish footballer
October 31, 1973 David Dellucci, American baseball player
October 31, 1973 Grigorios Georgatos, Greek footballer
October 31, 1973 Beverly Lynne, American erotic film actress
October 31, 1972 Shaun Bartlett, South African footballer
October 31, 1971 Alphonso Ford, American basketball player
October 31, 1971 Ian Walker, English footballer
October 31, 1971 Toby Anstis, British radio presenter
October 31, 1970 Nicky Wu, Taiwanese actor and martial arts expert
October 31, 1970 Linn Berggren, Swedish singer (Ace of Base)
October 31, 1970 Rogers Stevens, American guitarist (Blind Melon)
October 31, 1970 Mitch Harris, American guitarist (Napalm Death, among others)
October 31, 1970 Johnny Moeller, American blues guitarist
October 31, 1970 Steve Trachsel, American baseball player
October 31, 1969 Mike O'Malley, American actor
October 31, 1968 Antonio Davis, American basketball player
October 31, 1968 Vanilla Ice, American rapper
October 31, 1966 Adam Horovitz, American rapper (Beastie Boys)
October 31, 1966 Koji Kanemoto, Japanese professional wrestler
October 31, 1966 Joseph Boyden, Canadian novelist
October 31, 1965 Annabella Lwin, British singer (Bow Wow Wow)
October 31, 1964 Marco van Basten, Dutch footballer
October 31, 1964 Marty Wright, American professional wrestler
October 31, 1964 Darryl Worley, American country singer
October 31, 1963 Mikkey Dee, Swedish musician, drummer for Motörhead
October 31, 1963 Dunga, Brazilian footballer
October 31, 1963 Johnny Marr, English guitarist and songwriter (The Smiths)
October 31, 1963 Fred McGriff, American baseball player
October 31, 1963 Dermot Mulroney, American actor
October 31, 1963 Rob Schneider, American actor
October 31, 1961 Peter Jackson, New Zealand film director
October 31, 1961 Larry Mullen, Irish drummer (U2)
October 31, 1961 Alonzo Babers, American runner
October 31, 1961 Kate Campbell, American musician
October 31, 1960 Luis Fortuño, Puerto Rican delegate to Congress
October 31, 1960 Arnaud Desplechin, French film director
October 31, 1960 Mike Gallego, American baseball player
October 31, 1959 Neal Stephenson, American author
October 31, 1959 Mats Näslund, Swedish ice hockey player
October 31, 1958 Jeannie Longo, French cyclist
October 31, 1958 Brian Stokes Mitchell, American singer and actor
October 31, 1957 Robert Pollard, American rocker
October 31, 1954 Ken Wahl, American actor
October 31, 1953 Michael J. Anderson, American actor
October 31, 1952 Bernard Edwards, American bass guitarist (Chic)
October 31, 1950 John Candy, Canadian comedian and actor
October 31, 1950 Jane Pauley, American news anchor
October 31, 1950 Zaha Hadid, British architect
October 31, 1949 Bob Siebenberg, American drummer (Supertramp)
October 31, 1947 Deidre Hall, American actress
October 31, 1947 Frank Shorter, American runner
October 31, 1946 Stephen Rea, Irish actor
October 31, 1946 Norman Lovett, British actor
October 31, 1945 Brian Doyle-Murray, American comedian and actor
October 31, 1945 Russ Ballard, English rock singer/songwriter, guitarist (Argent)
October 31, 1944 Kinky Friedman, American musician and novelist
October 31, 1943 Paul Frampton, English physicist
October 31, 1942 Dave McNally, American baseball player
October 31, 1941 Derek Bell, British racing driver
October 31, 1939 Ron Rifkin, American actor
October 31, 1939 Tom O'Connor, British comedian
October 31, 1937 Tom Paxton, American singer
October 31, 1936 Michael Landon, American actor
October 31, 1933 Phil Goyette, Canadian ice hockey player
October 31, 1931 Dan Rather, American television journalist
October 31, 1930 Michael Collins, American astronaut
October 31, 1929 Eddie Charlton, Australian snooker player
October 31, 1929 Bud Spencer, Italian actor
October 31, 1928 Cleo Moore, American actress
October 31, 1927 Lee Grant, American actress
October 31, 1926 Jimmy Saville, English entertainer
October 31, 1925 John Pople, English chemist, Nobel laureate
October 31, 1922 Barbara Bel Geddes, American actress
October 31, 1922 Illinois Jacquet, American saxophonist
October 31, 1922 King Norodom, Sihanouk of Cambodia
October 31, 1920 Dick Francis, Welsh novelist
October 31, 1920 Dedan Kimathi, Kenyan rebel leader
October 31, 1920 Helmut Newton, German photographer
October 31, 1920 Fritz Walter, German footballer (d. 2002)
October 31, 1918 Ian Stevenson, American parapsychologist
October 31, 1917 Thomas Hill, Canadian actor
October 31, 1914 Joe Carcione, American consumer advocate
October 31, 1914 John Hugenholtz, Dutch race track designer
October 31, 1912 Dale Evans, American singer and actress
October 31, 1912 Ollie Johnston, American animator
October 31, 1902 Abraham Wald, Hungarian mathematician
October 31, 1896 Ethel Waters, American singer and actress
October 31, 1895 Basil Liddell Hart, British military historian
October 31, 1892 Alexander Alekhine, Russian chess player
October 31, 1888 Napoleon Lapathiotis, Greek poet
October 31, 1887 Chiang Kai-shek, Nationalist Chinese leader, former Republic of China president
October 31, 1887 Newsy Lalonde, Canadian ice hockey player
October 31, 1883 Marie Laurencin, French painter
October 31, 1875 Eugene Meyer, American businessman and newspaper publisher
October 31, 1875 Vallabhbhai Patel, Indian freedom fighter and statesman
October 31, 1860 Juliette Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts
October 31, 1848 Boston Custer, brother of George Armstrong Custer
October 31, 1838 King Louis of Portugal (d. 1889)
October 31, 1835 Adolf von Baeyer, German chemist, Nobel laureate
October 31, 1835 Krišjanis Barons, Latvian writer
October 31, 1831 Paolo Mantegazza, Italian neurologist
October 31, 1827 Richard Morris Hunt, American educator
October 31, 1825 Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal
October 31, 1815 Karl Weierstraß, German mathematician
October 31, 1795 John Keats, British poet
October 31, 1737 James Lovell, American educator
October 31, 1724 Christopher Anstey, English writer
October 31, 1711 Laura Bassi, Italian scholar
October 31, 1705 Pope Clement XIV (d. 1774)
October 31, 1692 Comte de Caylus, French archaeologist
October 31, 1636 Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (d. 1679)
October 31, 1632 (baptism) Johannes Vermeer, Flemish painter
October 31, 1622 Pierre Paul Puget, French artist
October 31, 1620 John Evelyn, English diarist
October 31, 1599 Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (d. 1680)
October 31, 1538 Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian
October 31, 1424 King Wladislaus III of Poland (d. 1444)
October 31, 1391 King Duarte of Portugal (d. 1438)
October 31, 1345 King Fernando I of Portugal (d. 1383)
October 31, 1291 Philippe de Vitry, French composer