Editing 1946 (section)

===October===
[[File:Susan Sarandon, Festival de Sitges 2017 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Susan Sarandon]]]]
[[File:VinodKhanna.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Vinod Khanna]]]]
[[File:Naoto Kan 20071221.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Naoto Kan]]]]
[[File:Charles Dance 2012 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Charles Dance]]]]
[[File:Chris Tarrant Phooto.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Chris Tarrant]]]]
[[File:DHall by Matthew Becker.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Daryl Hall]]]]
[[File:Richard Carpenter - NARA - 194770.tif|thumb|100px|[[Richard Carpenter (musician)|Richard Carpenter]]]]
[[File:Suzanne Somers USO cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Suzanne Somers]]]]
[[File:Fleetwood Mac peter green.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Peter Green (musician)|Peter Green]]]]
* [[October 2]]
** General [[Sonthi Boonyaratglin]], President of the [[Council for National Security]], Commander-in-Chief of the [[Royal Thai Army]]
** [[Marie-Georges Pascal]], French actress (d. [[1985]])
* [[October 3]] – [[P. P. Arnold]], American, British singer
* [[October 4]] 
** [[Susan Sarandon]], American actress<ref>{{cite book|author=Paul T. Hellmann|title=Historical Gazetteer of the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=REtEXQNWq6MC&pg=PA780|date=14 February 2006|publisher=Routledge|isbn= 1-135-94859-3|pages=780}}</ref>
** [[Rhie Won-bok]], South Korean artist
** [[Chuck Hagel]], American politician, 24 [[United States Secretary of Defense]]
* [[October 5]] – [[Pacita Abad]], [[Ivatan people|Ivatan]] and Filipino-American artist (d. [[2004]])
* [[October 6]]
** [[Lloyd Doggett]], American politician
** [[Vinod Khanna]], Indian actor, producer and politician (d. [[2017]])
* [[October 7]]
** [[Nader Al-Dahabi]], Prime Minister of Jordan
** [[Catharine MacKinnon]], American feminist
** [[Xue Jinghua]], Chinese ballerina
* [[October 8]]
** [[Hanan Ashrawi]], Palestinian scholar, legislator
** [[John T. Walton]], American son of Wal-Mart founder [[Sam Walton]] (d. [[2005]])
* [[October 10]]
** [[Anne Boyd]], Australian musician
** [[Mildred Grieveson]], British writer
** [[Naoto Kan]], 61st [[Prime Minister of Japan]]
** [[Charles Dance]], English actor, screenwriter and film director
** [[Chris Tarrant]], British radio, TV personality
* [[October 11]]
** [[Daryl Hall]], American rock musician ([[Hall & Oates]])
** [[Sawao Katō]], Japanese gymnast
** [[John D. Bates]], United States district judge 
* [[October 12]] – [[Drew Edmondson]], American politician
* [[October 13]]
** [[Edwina Currie]], English politician<ref>{{cite book |last1=Rubinstein |first1=William D. |last2=Jolles |first2=Michael |last3=Rubinstein |first3=Hilary L. |title=The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History |date=22 February 2011 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |isbn=978-1-4039-3910-4 |page=189 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hJc8afOZV0QC&pg=PA189}}</ref>
** [[Dorothy Moore]], American singer
** [[Demond Wilson]], African-American actor, minister (''[[Sanford and Son]]'')
** [[H Steven Blum]], United States army general
* [[October 14]]
** [[Craig Venter]], American [[biotechnologist]] 
**[[Dan McCafferty]], Scottish rock singer (d. [[2022]])<ref>{{cite book | last=Stone | first=E.R. | title=Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll: Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll | publisher=Touchstone | year=2001 | isbn=978-0-7432-0120-9 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uU9AAQA6kAMC}}</ref>
** [[François Bozizé]], [[President of the Central African Republic]]
** [[Joey de Leon]], Filipino actor, host
** [[Justin Hayward]], English rock singer-songwriter ([[The Moody Blues]])
** [[Eli Bebout]], American athlete and politician 
* [[October 15]]
** [[Richard Carpenter (musician)|Richard Carpenter]], American pop musician, composer ([[The Carpenters]])
** [[John Getz]], American actor
* [[October 16]]
** [[Suzanne Somers]], American actress, singer (''[[Three's Company]]'') (d. [[2023]])
** [[Elizabeth Witmer]], Dutch-born politician
** [[Vitaliano Aguirre II]], Filipino lawyer and government official 
* [[October 17]]
** [[Vicki Hodge]], English actress, model
** [[Bob Seagren]], American athlete, actor
* [[October 18]]
** [[James Robert Baker]], American novelist, screenwriter
** [[Howard Shore]], Canadian film composer
** [[Andrea Zsadon]], Hungarian soprano
** [[Frank Beamer]], retired American college football coach
* [[October 19]] – [[Philip Pullman]], English author
* [[October 20]]
** [[Marty Gervais]], Canadian writer
** [[Elfriede Jelinek]], Austrian writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate<ref>{{cite web |title=Elfriede Jelinek |url=https://www.britannica.com/explore/100women/profiles/elfriede-jelinke |website=Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers |access-date=26 July 2021 |language=en |date=25 March 2020}}</ref>
* [[October 21]] 
**[[Lyn Allison]], Australian politician
**[[Lux Interior]], American rock musician ([[The Cramps]]) (d. [[2009]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-lux-interior5-2009feb05-story.html|title=Lux Interior dies at 60; founder, front man of punk band the Cramps|date=September 16, 2014|website=Los Angeles Times|accessdate=December 18, 2022}}</ref>
* [[October 22]] 
** [[Eileen Gordon]], British politician
** [[Richard McGonagle]], American actor
* [[October 25]] – [[Edith Leyrer]], Austrian actress
* [[October 26]] – [[Pat Sajak]], American game-show host (''[[Wheel of Fortune (U.S. game show)|Wheel of Fortune]]'')
* [[October 27]]
** [[Leslie L. Byrne]], American politician
** [[Steven R. Nagel]], American astronaut (d. [[2014]])
** [[Ivan Reitman]], Slovakian-born film director, producer (d. [[2022]])
* [[October 28]]
** [[John Hewson]], Australian politician
** [[Sharon Thesen]], Canadian poet
* [[October 29]] 
** [[Peter Green (musician)|Peter Green]], British musician (d. [[2020]])
** [[Kathryn J. Whitmire]], Texas politician; Mayor of Houston, Texas
* [[October 30]]
** [[Lynne Marta]], American actress
** [[Andrea Mitchell]], American journalist
* [[October 31]] – [[Stephen Rea]], Northern Irish actor