Gwen Stefani (54 years old)
Oct 3 American singer-songwriter (No Doubt - "Just A Girl'; "Don't Speak"), born in Fullerton, California
- Oct 3 Tetsuya, Japanese rock bassist (L'Arc-en-Ciel), born in Hikone, Shiga, Japan
- Oct 7 Javier Álvarez, Spanish singer-songwriter, born in Madrid, Spain
- Oct 9 P.J. Harvey, English musician, singer and songwriter, born in Bridport, Dorset, England
- Oct 12 Martie Maguire, American country fiddler, songwriter, and vocalist (The Chicks, formerly known as Dixie Chicks; Court Yard Hounds), born in York, Pennsylvania
- Oct 16 Roy Hargrove, American jazz trumpeter, born in Waco, Texas (d. 2018)
- Oct 16 Wendy Wilson, American pop vocalist (Wilson Phillips - 'Hold On"), born in Los Angeles, California
- Oct 17 Wyclef Jean, Haitian-American rapper and singer-songwriter, born in Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti
Trey Parker (54 years old)
Oct 19 American animator, producer, actor and composer (South Park; The Book of Mormon), born in Conifer, Colorado
- Oct 22 Helmut Lotti [Lotigiers], Belgian rock-pop and classical cross-over tenor singer-songwriter, born in Ghent, Belgium
- Oct 28 Ben Harper, American blues and reggae musician and singer-songwriter ("No Mercy In This Land"), born in Pomona, California
- Oct 30 Masanori Hikichi, Japanese video game music composer, born in Saitama, Japan
- Oct 30 Snow [Darrin O'Brien], Canadian rapper ("Informer"), born in Toronto, Ontario
About October 1969
How Old? 54 years old
Generation: Generation X
Leap Year: No