October 8

1997 – Bella Thorne, stars in “Amityville: The Awakening”, “Home Invasion”, “Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend?”, “The Seer.”

1979 – Kristanna Loken, who starred in “Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines” and “BloodRayne.” On TV she played “Taja” on “Mortal Kombat: Conquest.”

1969 – Dylan Neal, who starred in the TV series “Blood Ties,” and appeared in the films “Chupacabra Terror” and “Prom Night III: The Last Kiss.”

1954 – Michael Dudikoff, who appeared in “Tron” and “Bloody Birthday.”

1949 – Sigourney Weaver, she starred in the “Alien” saga. She also starred in “Copycat,” “Galaxy Quest” and “The Village.”

1943 – “Goosebumps” author R. L. Stine.

1930 – James Olson, who appeared in the films “Amityville II: The Possession,” “Andromeda Strain” and “Moon Zero Two.”

1928 – Ray Stricklyn who appeared in “The Return of Dracula.”

1920 – Frank Herbert, author of “Dune.”

1910 – Kirk Alyn, who played the first screen “Superman.”

1906 – René Cardona, who directed the films “Night of the Bloody Apes,” “The Brainiac” and “Santo vs. the Evil Brain.”