FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

David Dukes

David Dukes, American actor (born 1945)

Clare Boothe Luce

Clare Boothe Luce, American author, playwright, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Italy (born 1903)

Benjamin Banneker

Benjamin Banneker, American astronomer and surveyor (born 1731)

Andrzej Wajda

Andrzej Wajda, Polish film and theatre director (born 1926)

Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse

Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse (born 1868)

Saint Ghislain

Christian feast day: Ghislain

Inocencio of Mary Immaculate

Christian feast day: Innocencio of Mary Immaculate and Martyrs of Asturias

John Henry Newman

Christian feast day: John Henry Newman

John Leonardi

Christian feast day: John Leonardi

Louis Bertrand (saint)

Christian feast day: Luis Beltran

Robert Grosseteste

Christian feast day: Robert Grosseteste (Church of England)

Wilfred Grenfell

Christian feast day: Wilfred Grenfell (Episcopal Church in the United States)

October 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: October 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Hangul Day

Hangul Day (South Korea)

Independence Day (Uganda)

Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Uganda from United Kingdom in 1962. (Uganda)

Public holidays in Ecuador

Independence of Guayaquil from Spain in 1820 (Ecuador)

Leif Erikson Day

Leif Erikson Day (United States, Iceland and Norway)

National Day of Commemorating the Holocaust

National Day of Commemorating the Holocaust (Romania)

Nanotechnology

National Nanotechnology Day (United States)

Takayama Festival

Takayama Autumn Festival (Takayama, Japan)

World Post Day

Indian Foreign Service

Indian Foreign Service Day

David Dukes

David Dukes, American actor (born 1945)