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Famous Veterans Born On October 1
Discover notable Americans who proudly served in the United States Armed Forces before, during, or after achieving fame.
Every birthday tells a story. Every veteran answered the call.
Famous Veterans Born on October 1
Famous Veterans Born October 1, 1945:
Rod Carew – Baseball Hall of Famer – (Marine Corps Reserve)
Famous Veterans Born October 1, 1928:
George Peppard – Actor: Hannibal Smith on The A Team – (Marine Corps 1946-1948) – Died: May 8, 1994
Famous Veterans Born October 1, 1927:
Tom Bosley – Actor: Mr. Cunningham on Happy Days – (Navy) – Died: October 19, 2010 – Died: October 19, 2010
Famous Veterans Born October 1, 1924:
Jimmy Carter – 39th President – (Naval Academy, Navy Officer) – Died December 29, 2024 at the age of 100
Famous Veterans Born October 1, 1921:
James Whitmore – Actor: Give ’em Hell, Harry! – (Marine Corps 1942-1946 WWII) – Died: February 6, 2009
Famous Veterans Born October 1, 1920:
Walter Matthau – Actor: Oscar in The Odd Couple – (Army Air Corps 1942-45 WWII) – Died: July 1, 2000
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