Famous Birthdays
- Leo Mathisen, Danish jazz pianist, composer, arranger, singer and bandleader, known as "The Lion" (Take It Easy; To Be Or Not To Be), born in Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 1969)
- Paul Creston [Giuseppe Guttoveggio], Italian-American composer (Zanoni), educator, and music theorist (Creative Harmony), born in New York City (d. 1985)
R.K. Narayan (1906-2001)
Indian novelist (Malguidi Days), born in Madras
About October 10, 1906
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 117 years, 6 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra
