October 13, 1926

1926Ray Brown, American bassist and cellist (died 2002)^[†]

Raymond Matthews Brown was an American jazz double bassist, known for his extensive work with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald. He was also a founding member of the group that would later develop into the Modern Jazz Quartet.

1926Killer Kowalski, American wrestler (died 2008)^[†]

Wladek Kowalski was a Canadian professional wrestler, known by his ring name Killer Kowalski.

1926Tommy Whittle, Scottish-English saxophonist (died 2013)^[†]

Tommy Whittle was a British jazz saxophonist.

1926Eddie Yost, American baseball player and coach (died 2012)^[†]

Edward Frederick Joseph Yost was an American professional baseball player and coach. He played most of his Major League Baseball career as a third baseman for the Washington Senators, then played two seasons each with the Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Angels before retiring in 1962.