Brett Favre (54 years old)
Oct 10 American NFL quarterback (Green Bay Packers-Super Bowl 31), born in Gulfport, Mississippi
- Oct 11 Cal Dixon, American NFL center and guard (NY Jets), born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Oct 12 Alison Peek, Australian field hockey halfback and midfielder (Olympics gold 2000), born in Adelaide, South Australia
- Oct 12 Dave Chaytors, CFL defensive tackle (British Columbia Lions), born in Calgary, Alberta
- Oct 12 José Valentín, MLB infielder, 1992-2007 (Milwaukee Brewers, and 3 other teams), born in Manatí, Puerto Rico
- Oct 12 Terry Ray, American NFL & CFL football strong safety; NFL, 1992-2004 (New England Patriots, Edmonton Eskimos, and 3 other teams), born in Belgium
Nancy Kerrigan (54 years old)
Oct 13 American figure skater (Olympic bronze 1992, silver 1994; World C'ship bronze 1991, silver 1992; victim of infamous assault), born in Stoneham, Massachusetts
- Oct 13 Rhonda Mapp, American WNBA center and forward (Charlotte Sting), born in Asheville, North Carolina
- Oct 13 Tim Crabtree, American baseball pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays), born in Jackson, Michigan
- Oct 14 P J Brown, NBA center/forward (NJ Nets, Miami Heat)
- Oct 15 Vítor Baía, Portuguese football goalkeeper, born in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
- Oct 17 Alfred Pupunu, NFL tight end (San Diego Chargers)
Ernie Els (54 years old)
Oct 17 South African golfer (US Open 1994, 97; British Open 2002, 12), born in Johannesburg, South Africa
- Oct 17 Joe Courtney, NBA forward (Cleveland Cavaliers)
- Oct 18 Anthony Avent, NBA forward (Vancouver Grizzlies)
- Oct 18 Nelson Vivas, Argentine former footballer
- Oct 19 Erwin Sánchez, Bolivian soccer midfielder (57 caps; Boavista, Benfica) and manager (Boavista, Bolivia, Oriente Petrolero, Blooming), born in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
- Oct 19 Zdeno Ciger, Slovak NHL player (Edmonton Oilers), born in Martin, Czechoslovakia
- Oct 20 Chantel Tremitiere, American WNBA guard (Sacramento Monarchs), born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania
- Oct 20 Herman Moore, American NFL wide receiver (Detroit Lions), born in Danville, Virginia
- Oct 20 Juan Gonzalez, Puerto Rican MLB outfielder (Texas Rangers), born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
- Oct 20 Kim Suominen, Finnish soccer midfielder (39 caps; TPS, FF Jaro), born in Turku, Finland (d. 2021)
- Oct 20 Laurie Daley, Australian rugby league footballer (Canberra Raider), born in Junee, Australia
- Oct 21 Mo Lewis, American NFL linebacker (NY Jets), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Oct 24 Arthur Rhodes, American baseball pitcher (Baltimore Orioles), born in Waco, Texas
- Oct 24 Kelvin Pritchett, American NFL defensive tackle (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Oct 25 Eric Guliford, American NFL wide receiver (Carolina Panthers, New Orleans Saints), born in Kansas City, Kansas
- Oct 25 Josef Beránek, Czech ice hockey center (Olympic Gold 1998; Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks, Philadelphia Flyers), born in Litvinov, Czech Republic
- Oct 25 Larry Thomas, American baseball pitcher (Chicago White Sox), born in Miami, Florida
- Oct 25 Oleg Salenko, Russian-Ukrainian footballer, born in Leningrad, Soviet Union
- Oct 26 Mike Pritchard, American NFL wide receiver (Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks), born in Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina
- Oct 26 Sarina Wiegman, Dutch football player and manager (Dutch and England women's teams), born in The Hague, Netherlands
- Oct 27 Corey Foster, NHL defenseman (Pitts Penguins), born in Ottawa, Ontario
- Oct 27 John Kasay, NFL kicker (Carolina Panthers), born in Athens, Georgia
- Oct 29 Giorgos Donis, Greek footballer, born in Frankfurt, West Germany
- Oct 29 Peter Breen, American dance skater, born in Brockton, Massachusetts
- Oct 30 Mayumi Hirase, Japanese golfer (18 LPGA of Japan Tour titles), born in Kumamoto, Japan
- Oct 31 Damon Mashore, MLB outfielder (Oakland A's), born in Ponce, Puerto Rico
- Oct 31 Henry John Mills, American NFL tight end (Houston Oilers), born in Jacksonville, Florida
- Oct 31 Lee Woodall, American NFL linebacker (SF 49ers), born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
About October 1969
How Old? 54 years old
Generation: Generation X
Leap Year: No