Births and Deaths on 02 October

• 1928
• Spanky(Sunday Morning) was born in Texas, US
• 1934
• Lord Tanamo(I'm In The Mood For Love) was born in Jamaica
• 1935
• Sam Moore(Give You Plenty Lovin') was born in Florida, US
• Rene Herrera(Rene & Rene) was born in Texas, US
• 1939
• Lolly Vegas(Redbone/The Avantis) was born in California, US
• 1941
• Ron Meagher(The Beau Brummels) was born in California, US
• 1945
• Don McLean(American Pie) was born in New York, US
• 1949
• Richard Hell(Richard Hell & The Voidoids/Television/The Heartbreakers) was born in Kentucky, US
• 1950
• Danny Mayo(Pretty Baby Rock) was born in Alabama, US
• Mike Rutherford(Genesis/Mike & The Modifiers/Mike & The Mechanics) was born in England, UK
• 1951
• Sting(Fields Of Gold) was born in England, UK
• Romina Power(Al Bano & Romina Power) was born in California, US
• 1955
• Philip Oakey(Together In Electric Dreams) was born in England, UK
• 1956
• Freddie Jackson(Rock Me Tonight (For Old Time's Sake)) was born in New Hampshire, US
• 1958
• Robbie Nevil(C'est La Vie) was born in California, US
• 1962
• Sigtryggur Baldursson(Sugarcubes) was born in Iceland
• 1966
• Mousse T.(Horny) was born in Germany
• 1967
• Gillian Welch(Look At Miss Ohio) was born in New York, US
• 1969
• Badly Drawn Boy(Something To Talk About) was born in England, UK
• Paperboy(Ditty) was born in California, US
• 1971
• Jim Root(Slipknot/Stone Sour) was born in Nevada, US
• Tiffany (US)(I Think We're Alone Now) was born in California, US
• 1973
• Lene G Nystrom(Aqua) was born in Norway
• 1985
• Rock Hudson(Pillow Talk) died in California, US
• 1987
• Dia Frampton(Inventing Shadows) was born in Utah, US
• 1988
• Brittany Howard(Alabama Shakes) was born in Alabama, US
• 1990
• Samantha Barks(On My Own) was born in Isle Of Man, UK
• 1998
• Gene Autrey(Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer) died in California, US
• 1999
• Danny Mayo(Pretty Baby Rock) died in Tennessee, US
• 2002
• Jacob Sartorius(Hit Or Miss) was born in Oklahoma, US
• 2005
• Hamilton Camp(Here's To You) died in California, US
• 2017
• Tom Petty(Bye, Bye Johnny) died in California, US
• 2019
• Kim Shattuck(Pixies/The Muffs/The Pandoras) died in California, US
• 2025
• Mindy Carson(Memories Are Made Of This) died in New York, US