What happened in history on this day: October 21?
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Births on October 21
- 1911 - Birth of Mary Robinson in McAlester, Oklahoma, USA; Disney artist (It's a Small World), worked on Disney animation and live films, and parks, named Disney Legend in 1991.
- 1921 - Birth of Malcolm Arnold in Northampton, England; composer (The Bridge over the River Kwai).
- 1921 - Birth of Robert Clothier in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada; actor (Relic - Beachcombers).
- 1925 - Birth of Joyce Randolph in Detroit, Michigan, USA; actress (Trixie - The Honeymooners).
- 1926 - Birth of Leonard Rossiter in Liverpool, England; actor (Britannia Hospital).
- 1933 - Birth of Georgia Brown; actress (Study in Terror, The Fixer).
- 1942 - Birth of Judy Sheindlin; TV judge (Judge Judy).
- 1943 - Birth of Paula Kelly in Jacksonville, Florida, USA; dancer/actress (Liz - Night Court).
- 1945 - Birth of Everett McGill; actor (Twin Peaks).
- 1956 - Birth of Carrie Fisher in Beverly Hills, California, USA; actress (Princess Lelia - Star Wars).
- 1976 - Birth of Jeremy Miller in West Covina, California; actor (Ben - Growing Pains).
- 1978 - Birth of Will Estes; actor (American Dreams).
- 1981 - Birth of Kim Kardashian; actress (Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Dancing With the Stars).
- 1983 - Birth of Matt Dallas; actor (Kyle XY).
Deaths on October 21
- 1966 - Death of Gertrude Hoffman at age 95; actress (Mrs Odetts - My Little Margie TV show).
- 1992 - Death of Jackson Weaver of complications from diabetes; actor, voice of Smokey the Bear.
- 1995 - Death of Maxene (Angelyn) Andrews at age 79 of a heart attack; American singer (The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schön", "Rum and Coca Cola", "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree", "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy").
- 2003 - Death of Fred Berry at age 52 of heart trouble; actor (Rerun - What's Happening TV show).
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