| 115891 | October 10 | Birth | 1889 – Han van Meegeren, Dutch painter and forger (d. 1947) |
| 115892 | October 10 | Birth | 1895 – Alfred Neuland, Estonian weightlifter (d. 1966) |
| 115893 | October 10 | Birth | 1895 – Fridolf Rhudin, Swedish actor (d. 1935) |
| 115894 | October 10 | Birth | 1895 – Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen, German field marshal (d. 1945) |
| 115895 | October 10 | Birth | 1898 – Lilly Daché, French-American fashion designer (d. 1989) |
| 115896 | October 10 | Birth | 1900 – Helen Hayes, American actress and singer (d. 1993) |
| 115897 | October 10 | Birth | 1901 – Alberto Giacometti, Swiss sculptor and painter (d. 1966) |
| 115898 | October 10 | Birth | 1902 – K. Shivaram Karanth, Indian journalist, author, and activist (d. 1997) |
| 115899 | October 10 | Birth | 1903 – Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (d. 1983) |
| 115900 | October 10 | Birth | 1903 – Vernon Duke, Russian-American composer and songwriter (d. 1969) |
| 115901 | October 10 | Birth | 1903 – Bei Shizhang, Chinese biologist and academic (d. 2009) |
| 115902 | October 10 | Birth | 1905 – Aksella Luts, Estonian actress, screenwriter, dancer, and choreographer(d. 2005) |
| 115903 | October 10 | Birth | 1906 – Paul Creston, American composer and educator (d. 1985) |
| 115904 | October 10 | Birth | 1906 – R. K. Narayan, Indian author (d. 2001) |
| 115905 | October 10 | Birth | 1908 – Johnny Green, American conductor and composer (d. 1989) |
| 115906 | October 10 | Birth | 1908 – Mercè Rodoreda, Catalan author and poet (d. 1983) |
| 115907 | October 10 | Birth | 1909 – Robert F. Boyle, American production designer and art director (d. 2010) |
| 115908 | October 10 | Birth | 1910 – Julius Shulman, American photographer and environmentalist (d. 2009) |
| 115909 | October 10 | Birth | 1911 – Clare Hollingworth, English journalist and author |
| 115910 | October 10 | Birth | 1912 – Ram Vilas Sharma, Indian poet and critic (d. 2000) |
| 115911 | October 10 | Birth | 1913 – Claude Simon, Malagasy-French author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2005) |
| 115912 | October 10 | Birth | 1914 – Tommy Fine, American baseball player and businessman (d. 2005) |
| 115913 | October 10 | Birth | 1914 – Ivory Joe Hunter, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1974) |
| 115914 | October 10 | Birth | 1915 – Harry Edison, American trumpet player and composer (Count Basie Orchestra) (d. 1999) |
| 115915 | October 10 | Birth | 1917 – Thelonious Monk, American pianist and composer (d. 1982) |
| 115916 | October 10 | Birth | 1919 – Willard Estey, Canadian academic and jurist (d. 2002) |
| 115917 | October 10 | Birth | 1919 – Gerry Gomez, Trinidadian cricketer, manager, and umpire (d. 1996) |
| 115918 | October 10 | Birth | 1919 – Edgar Laprade, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2014) |
| 115919 | October 10 | Birth | 1922 – Merv Pregulman, American football player, businessman, and philanthropist (d. 2012) |
| 115920 | October 10 | Birth | 1923 – Louis Gottlieb, American singer and bass player (The Limeliters) (d. 1996) |