Who Was Born Today – October 22 Birthdays
Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day
Born on October 22 | ||
1811 | Franz Liszt, piano virtuoso. | |
1882 | N.C. Wyeth, painter famous for his illustrations of Treasure Island and Robin Hood. | |
1887 | John Reed, American journalist, poet and revolutionary, (Ten Days That Shook the World). | |
1903 | George Beadle, American geneticist. | |
1919 | Doris Lessing, novelist (Children of Violence, The Golden Notebook). | |
1920 | Timothy Leary, American psychologist who experimented with psychedelic drugs. | |
1925 | Robert Rauschenberg, pop artist. | |
1935 | Ann Rule, true crime author (The Stranger Beside Me). | |
1936 | Bobby Seale, American political activist; co-founder of the Black Panther Party. | |
1938 | Christopher Lloyd, actor; (Back to the Future Film series; Who Framed Roger Rabbit; won three Emmys, two of them for his role as Jim Ignatoski in Taxi TV series). | |
1939 | Joaquim Chissano, second President of Mozambique (1986–2005); credited with transforming Mozambique into one of Africa’s most successful democracies. | |
1942 | Annette Funicello, actress, singer; one of the most popular Mouseketeers on the original Micky Mouse Club TV series. | |
1948 | Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme, unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Pres. Gerald Ford on Sept. 5, 1975. | |
1952 | Jeff Goldblum, actor (Jurassic Park; Independence Day). |
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