| 112381 | October 1 | Birth | 1952 – Jacques Martin, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager |
| 112382 | October 1 | Birth | 1952 – Bob Myrick, American baseball player (d. 2012) |
| 112383 | October 1 | Birth | 1952 – Ivan Sekyra, Czech singer-songwriter and guitarist (Abraxas) (d. 2012) |
| 112384 | October 1 | Birth | 1953 – Pete Falcone, American baseball player |
| 112385 | October 1 | Birth | 1953 – John Hegley, English comedian and poet |
| 112386 | October 1 | Birth | 1953 – Viljar Loor, Estonian volleyball player (d. 2011) |
| 112387 | October 1 | Birth | 1953 – Miguel Lopez, Salvadorian-American soccer player |
| 112388 | October 1 | Birth | 1953 – Grete Waitz, Norwegian runner and coach (d. 2011) |
| 112389 | October 1 | Birth | 1953 – Klaus Wowereit, German civil servant and politician, Governing Mayor of Berlin |
| 112390 | October 1 | Birth | 1954 – Martin Strel, Slovenian swimmer |
| 112391 | October 1 | Birth | 1955 – Howard Hewett, American singer (Shalamar) |
| 112392 | October 1 | Birth | 1955 – Morten Gunnar Larsen, Norwegian pianist and composer |
| 112393 | October 1 | Birth | 1955 – Jeff Reardon, American baseball player |
| 112394 | October 1 | Birth | 1956 – Andrus Ansip, Estonian engineer and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Estonia |
| 112395 | October 1 | Birth | 1956 – Theresa May, English politician, Secretary of State for the Home Department |
| 112396 | October 1 | Birth | 1957 – Stelios Mainas, Greek actor |
| 112397 | October 1 | Birth | 1958 – Martin Cooper, English saxophonist, composer, and painter (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark and Godot) |
| 112398 | October 1 | Birth | 1958 – Masato Nakamura, Japanese bass player and producer (Dreams Come True) |
| 112399 | October 1 | Birth | 1959 – Mark Aizlewood, Welsh footballer and manager |
| 112400 | October 1 | Birth | 1959 – Brian P. Cleary, American author and poet |
| 112401 | October 1 | Birth | 1959 – Youssou N'Dour, Senegalese singer-songwriter, actor, and politician |
| 112402 | October 1 | Birth | 1961 – Gary Ablett, Sr., Australian footballer |
| 112403 | October 1 | Birth | 1961 – Rico Constantino, American wrestler and manager |
| 112404 | October 1 | Birth | 1961 – Robert Rey, Brazilian-American surgeon |
| 112405 | October 1 | Birth | 1961 – Corrie van Zyl, South African cricketer and coach |
| 112406 | October 1 | Birth | 1962 – Attaphol Buspakom, Thai footballer and manager (d. 2015) |
| 112407 | October 1 | Birth | 1962 – Nico Claesen, Belgian footballer and coach |
| 112408 | October 1 | Birth | 1962 – Esai Morales, American actor, director, and producer |
| 112409 | October 1 | Birth | 1962 – Paul Walsh, English footballer and sportscaster |
| 112410 | October 1 | Birth | 1963 – Jean-Denis Délétraz, Swiss race car driver |