Notable Birthdays for October 26
Published in History & Quotes
Those born on this date include:
- Cereal foods entrepreneur C. W. Post in 1854
- baseball Hall of Fame member Judy Johnson in 1900
- boxing champion Primo Carnera in 1906
- singer Mahalia Jackson and football Hall of Fame member Sid Gillman, both in 1911
- bandleader Charlie Barnet in 1913
- actor Jackie Coogan in 1914
- French President Francois Mitterrand and U.S. aviator Boyd Wagner, both in 1916
- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last shah of Iran, in 1919
- actor Bob Hoskins in 1942
- author Pat Conroy in 1945 (age 71)
- TV personality Pat Sajak in 1946 (age 70)
- former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in 1947 (age 69)
- and actors Jaclyn Smith in 1947 (age 69), Dylan McDermott in 1961 (age 55), Cary Elwes in 1962 (age 54) and Tom Cavanagh in 1963 (age 53)
- rock musician Keith Strickland in 1953 (age 63)
- Bolivian President Evo Morales in 1959 (age 57)
- singers Natalie Merchant in 1963 (age 53) and Keith Urban in 1967 (age 49)
- and actors Seth McFarlane in 1973 (age 43) and Jon Heder in 1977 (age 39).
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