More Notable Birthdays on October 7: 1968 - Toni Braxton, singer, You Mean the World to Me 1952 - Vladimir Putin, born in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, second President of the Russian Federation, Prime Minister of Russia 1943 - Oliver North, American Soldier 1931 - Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of South Africa, Nobel Peace Prize 1982 1885 - Niels Bohr, Denmark, physicist, expanded quantum physics, Nobel 1922