Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (October 1st):

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