Famous Birthdays
- Cecil Coles, Scottish organist and composer (Behind the Lines), born in Tongland, Scotland (d. 1918)
- Henry A. Wallace, American editor and politician (33rd US Vice-President 1941-45, founded Progressive Party), born near Orient, Iowa (d. 1965) [1]
About October 7, 1888
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 6 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra