Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/October 3
Births
[edit]- 1911 - Michael Hordern, English actor (d. 1995)
- 1916 - James Herriot, English veterinarian and author (d. 1995)
- 1925 - Gore Vidal, American author (d. 2012)
- 1936 - Steve Reich, American composer
- 1948 - Michael Medved, American film critic
- 1954 - Al Sharpton, American minister and activist (pictured)
- 1964 - Clive Owen, British actor
- 1969 - Gwen Stefani, American singer (No Doubt)
- 1976 - Seann William Scott, American actor
- 1984 - Ashlee Simpson, American singer
Deaths
[edit]- 42 BC - Gaius Cassius Longinus
- 1226 - Saint Francis of Assisi (b. 1181)
- 1283 - David ap Gruffydd, Welsh prince of Gwynedd (executed)
- 1986 - Vince DiMaggio, American Baseball Player (b. 1912)
- 1998 - Roddy McDowall, English actor (b. 1928)
- 2004 - Janet Leigh, American actress (b. 1927)