Clive Barker

English author, film director, and visual artist.

Born October 5th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Liverpool.

Diane Cilento

Australian actress (1932–2011).

Born October 5th, 1933 in Mooloolaba. ^[ref]

Died October 6th, 2011 at 78 years old in Cairns Base Hospital (cancer). ^[ref]

Mario Lemieux

Canadian ice hockey player and team owner.

Born October 5th, 1965 (age 60 years) in Montreal.

Larry Fine

American comedian and actor, one of the three stooges (1902–1975).

Born October 5th, 1902 in Philadelphia.

Died January 24th, 1975 at 72 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).

Glynis Johns

British actress (1923–2024).

Born October 5th, 1923 in Pretoria.

Died January 4th, 2024 at 100 years old in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Diane Morgan

British actress, comedian, and writer.

Born October 5th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Bolton.

John Cage

American avant-garde composer (1912-1992).

Born October 5th, 1912 in Good Samaritan Hospital. ^[ref]

Died August 12th, 1992 at 79 years old in New York City (stroke). ^[ref]

Cassandra Jean

American actress and model.

Born October 5th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Houston.

Scott Weinger

American actor (born 1975).

Born October 5th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Manhattan.

Boris Shcherbina

Soviet politician (1919–1990), vice-chairman of the council of ministers.

Born October 5th, 1919 in Debaltseve.

Died August 22nd, 1990 at 70 years old in Moscow.