| 100 years anniversary |
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02 Oct 1924
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birth
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Sam Wainwright: Deputy Chairman (British Post Office)
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| 75 years anniversary |
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02 Oct 1949
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birth
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Richard Hell [Richard Myers]: Lexington, Kentucky -- Rock bassist (Television)
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02 Oct 1949
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event
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St. Louis Browns use 9 pitchers, lose to Whites Sox 4-3
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02 Oct 1949
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event
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Yanks and Red Sox, tied for 1st place, play final game of season. Yanks win 5-3 and clinch pennant #16
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02 Oct 1949
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birth
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Richard Hell, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Television, Neon Boys, The Heartbreakers, and Dim Stars) |
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02 Oct 1949
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birth
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Annie Leibovitz, American photographer |
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02 Oct 1949
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music
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birth Richard Hell, vocals, The Voidoids, (1977 album 'Blank Generation' features the track 'Love Comes In Spurts').
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| 50 years anniversary |
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02 Oct 1974
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birth
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Anthony Johnson: NBA guard (Sacramento Kings)
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02 Oct 1974
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death
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Ina Seidel: Writer, dies at 89
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02 Oct 1974
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birth
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Adel Ferdosipour, Iranian journalist and sportscaster |
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02 Oct 1974
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birth
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Simon Gregson, English actor |
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02 Oct 1974
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birth
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Bjarke Ingels, Danish architect |
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02 Oct 1974
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birth
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Brian Knight, American baseball player and umpire |
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02 Oct 1974
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birth
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Michelle Krusiec, Taiwanese-American actress and producer |
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02 Oct 1974
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birth
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Mark Porter, New Zealand race car driver (d. 2006) |
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02 Oct 1974
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birth
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Sam Roberts, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
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02 Oct 1974
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birth
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Paul Teutul, Jr., American motorcycle designer, co-founded Orange County Choppers |
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02 Oct 1974
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birth
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Kevin Van De Wege, American firefighter and politician |
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02 Oct 1974
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death
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Vasily Shukshin, Russian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1929) |
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| 25 years anniversary |
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02 Oct 1999
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death
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Heinz G. Konsalik, German journalist and author (b. 1921) |
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02 Oct 1999
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music
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Matchbox 20 singer Rob Thomas married model Marisol Maldonado. Marisol appeared in the Santana video 'Smooth' with Thomas.
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| 20 years anniversary |
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02 Oct 2004
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music
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Billy Joel married 23-year-old Kate Lee at his Centre Island, New York mansion. It was the third marriage for Joel.
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| 15 years anniversary |
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02 Oct 2009
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music
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Mumford & Sons released their debut album 'Sigh No More' in the UK. It peaked at No. 2 on 20 February 2011, in its 72nd week on the chart following its Album of the Year win at the 2011 BRIT Awards. In early 2011, the album peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 in the US. In the United States, it was the 3rd most digitally-downloaded album of 2011, selling 761,000 copies
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| 10 years anniversary |
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02 Oct 2014
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death
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Robert Flower, Australian footballer (b. 1955) |
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02 Oct 2014
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death
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Vaughn O. Lang, American general (b. 1927) |
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02 Oct 2014
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death
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Pedro Peña, Spanish actor (b. 1925) |
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02 Oct 2014
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death
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Frederic Tamler Sommers, American philosopher and academic (b. 1923) |
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