3rd October

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LGBT People Born 3rd October:

1858 – Eleonora Duse – Italian Actress – Died 21^st April 1924

1877 – Virginia Gildersleeve – US College Dean – Died 7^th July 1965

1882 – Karol Szymanowski – Polish Composer / Pianist – Died 28^th March 1937

1897 – Louis Aragon – French Author / Poet – Died 24^th December 1982

1908 – David Herbert – UK Author / Socialite / Interior Designer – Died 3^rd April 1995

1915 – Anthony Forwood – UK Actor / Actor’s Manager – Died 18^th May 1988

1922 – John Craxton – UK Painter – Died 17^th November 2009

1925 – Gore Vidal – US Author / Playwright

1928 – Erik Bruhn – Danish Ballet / Choreographer / Actor / Director / Author – Died 1^st April 1986

1930 – Nicholas Eden – UK Politician – Died 17^th August 1985

1944 – Roy Horn – German Magician

1950 – Christine Kehoe – US Politician

1951 – Bernard Cooper – US Author

1952 – Oyvind Rauset – Norwegian Artist / Musician / Composer

1956 – Peter Frechette – US Actor

1958 – Glenn Steers – US / UK Porn – Died 17^th September 1994

1967 – David “Sinders” Morley – UK Pub Landlord / Admiral Duncan bombing survivor / Murder Victim – Born 30^th October 2004

1970 – Kobi Israel – Israeli Photographer

1978 – Jake Shears – US Singer

???? – Chris Ward – US[?] Director

And Those Who Died:

1997 – AL Rowse – UK Historian / Poet – Born 4^th December 1903

1998 – Roddy McDowell – UK Actor – Born 17^th September 1928

2002 – Gwen Araujo – US Hate Crime Victim – Born 24^th February 1985

2005 – Guillaume Dustan – French Author / Journalist – Born 29^th November 1965

Events in LGBT History:

1973 – Howard Junior Brown came out at a symposium on sexuality at the Carrier Clinic in Belle Mead, New Jersey, USA

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