Famous Birthdays
- Alan Elsdon, British jazz trumpeter, flugel horn player (Midnite Follies Orchestra), and bandleader, born in London, England (d. 2016)
- John Coleman, American journalist, co-founder of The Weather Channel and broadcaster (1953-2014), born in Alpine, Texas (d. 2018)
- N. Ramani, Indian flutist, born in Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India (d. 2015)
- Peter Haskell, American actor (Bracken's World, Rituals), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2010)
Famous Deaths
Raymond Poincaré (1860-1934)
French President (1913-20) and three time Prime Minister (1912-13, 1922-24, 1926-29), dies at 74
Died in 1934 1934 Highlights
About October 15, 1934
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 89 years, 6 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
