Notable Birthdays for Oct. 31
Published in History & Quotes
Those born on this date include:
- Dutch painter Jan Vermeer in 1632
- English poet John Keats in 1795
- Girl Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low in 1860
- Gen. Chiang Kai-Shek, the first leader of Nationalist China, in 1887
- Actress/singer Ethel Waters in 1900
- Actresses Dale Evans in 1912
- Actress Barbara Bel Geddes in 1922
- Astronaut Michael Collins in 1930 (age 79)
- TV news anchorman Dan Rather in 1931 (age 78)
- Actor/producer Michael Landon in 1936
- Folk singer/songwriter Tom Paxton in 1937 (age 72)
- Actor David Ogden Stiers in 1942 (age 67)
- Actor Stephen Rea in 1946 (age 63)
- Actress Deidre Hall in 1947 (age 62)
- Comic actor John Candy in 1950
- Broadcaster Jane Pauley also in 1950 (age 59)
- Comic actor Rob Schneider in 1963 (age 46)
- Rapper Vanilla Ice in 1968 (age 41)
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