More Notable Birthdays on October 3:
1969 - Gwen Stefani, born in Fullerton, California, singer, fashion designer, leader of band, No Doubt, named Billboard's 37th Hot 100 artist of the decade
1941 - Chubby Checker, Ernest Evans, Philadelphia, rock vocalist, Twist
1925 - Gore Vidal, born in West Point, New York, author, Myra Breckinridge, Lincoln
1900 - Thomas Wolfe, American novelist, Look Homeward Angel