Famous Birthdays for October 1961
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Birthdays 1 - 76 of 76
1st - Cornelius Johannes Petrus Gerhardus "Corrie" Van Zyl, cricketer (SAf)
1st - Gary Ablett, Australian rules footballer
1st - Robert Rey, Brazilian-American plastic surgeon and television personality
2nd - Alan Wells, cricketer (England Test batsman v WI in one Test 1995)
2nd - Pablo Arraya, Argentina, tennis star
2nd - Robbie Nevil, rocker (A Place Like This)
4th - David W Harper, Abilene Tx, actor (Jim Bob-Waltons)
4th - John Secada, singer
4th - Mary Ellen Stuart, actress (Frannie Crawford-As the World Turns)
4th - Kazuki Takahashi, Japanese author
5th - Shell Kepler, actress (Amy Vining-General Hospital)
5th - Sharon Cheslow, American musician, composer and artist
5th - Matthew Kauffman, American journalist and George Polk Award winner
5th - David Kirk, New Zealand rugby union footballer
6th - Kathrin Dörre, East German marathoner (Olympic-bronze-1988)
6th - Tim Burgess, rocker
7th - Judy Landers, Phila, actress (Vega$, BJ & the Bear, Madame's Place)
7th - Matthew Roloff, American reality star
7th - Brian Mannix, Australian singer and actor
8th - Ted Kooshian, American jazz pianist
9th - Arlene Boxhall, Zimbabwe, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1980)
9th - Jean Sagal, LA California, actress (Kate-Double Trouble, Grease 2)
9th - Liz Sagal, LA California, actress (Allison-Double Trouble, Grease 2)
9th - Trevor Matich, NFL center/guard (Washington Redskins)
9th - Julian Bailey, British racing driver
10th - Brian Lee Diemer, Grand Rapids Mich, steeplechase (Olymp-bronze-1984)
10th - Martin Kemp, London, rock bassist (Spandau Ballet)
10th - Jodi Benson, American voice actress
10th - Henrik Jørgensen, Danish marathon runner
11th - Steve Young, NFL quarterback (SF 49ers, NFL Player of Year '92)
11th - Neil Buchanan, English television presenter
11th - Amr Diab, Egyptian singer
13th - Derek Harper, NBA guard (NY Knicks, Orlando Magic)
14th - Melanie Wilson, actress (Jennifer-Perfect Strangers)
14th - Mike Tramp, Denmark, heavy metal rocker (White Lion-Mane Attraction)
14th - Isaac Mizrahi American fashion designer
16th - Billy Taylor, Monticello FL, pitcher (Oakland A's)
16th - Chris Doleman, defensive end (San Francisco 49ers)
16th - Wilfried Brookhuis, soccer player (NEC)
16th - Randy Vasquez, American actor
16th - Marc Levy, French novelist
18th - Eric Jespersen, Port Alberni BC, star yachter (Olympics-bronze-92, 96)
18th - Erin Moran, Burbank California, actress (Happy Days, Joanie Loves Chachi)
18th - Gladstone Small, cricketer (in Barbados England quickie with no neck)
18th - Wynton Marsalis, New Orleans La, jazz trumpeter (Grammy 1983)
19th - Tim Belcher, Sparta Ohio, baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers, KC Royals)
20th - Ian Rush, Welsh footballer
20th - Michie Tomizawa, Japanese voice actress
21st - Mark Finch, film festival organiser
22nd - Barbara Potter, Ct, tennis player (changed shirt on Wimbledon Court)
22nd - Donna Wynd, Auckland NZ, 1k sprint cyclist (Olympics-96)
22nd - Leonard Marshall, NFL defensive end (NY Giants, NY Jets)
22nd - Sanath Kaluperuma, cricketer (four Tests for Sri Lanka 1984-88)
22nd - Robert Torti, American actor
23rd - Laurie Halse Anderson, American writer
23rd - Don and Ron Harris, American professional wrestlers
23rd - Andoni Zubizarreta, Spanish footballer
24th - Rafael Belliard, Pueblo Nuevo Dom Rep, infielder (Atlanta Braves)
24th - Russell Swanson, Sydney NSW, Australasia golfer
24th - Susan Leigh Still, Augusta Ga, lt cmdr USN/astronaut (STS 83, 94)
24th - Mary Bono, American politician
24th - Dave Meltzer, American wrestling journalist
26th - Mark Bucek, Winter Pak FL, Nike golfer (1994 Gary Player Tour)
27th - Rick Gibson, Calgary Alta, Canadian Tour golfer (1990 CPGA)
29th - Cornelia Oschkenat, German DR, hurdler (50m indoor)
29th - Joel Otto, Elk River MN, NHL center (Phila Flyers, Team USA Oly-1998)
29th - Randy Jackson, Gary In, rocker (Jackson 5-ABC)
30th - Hans Segers, soccer goaltender (PSV, Nottingham Forest, Wimbledon)
30th - Scott Garrelts, American baseball player
31st - Alonzo Babers, Montgomery Ala, 400m/4X400m relay (Olympic-gold-1984)
31st - Christine Bridged, Australian European class yachter (Olympics-96)
31st - Glenn "Doc" Rivers, NBA guard (San Antonio Spurs)
31st - Larry Mullen Jr, Dublin Ireland, rock drummer (U2-I Will Follow)
31st - Sterling Hinds, Toronto, 4X100m relayer (Olympic-bronze-1984)
Film Director Peter Jackson (31st)
31st - Peter Jackson, Pukerua Bay, New Zealand, film director (Lord of the Rings - Academy Award, Best Director, 2003)
31st - Kate Campbell, American musician
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