1976 - Alicia Silverstone
1941 - Anne Rice
1928 - Alvin Toffler
1923 - Charlton Heston
1895 - Buster Keaton
If its yours, HAPPY BIRTHDAY 
If you can add to the above list, go for it 
1895 Buster Keaton (comedian)
1924 Charlton Heston (actor)
1937 Jackie Collins (author)
1941 Anne Rice (author)
Born today in 1788...Lord Raglan who on losing his right arm at Waterloo exclaimed "Don't carry away that arm till I have taken off my ring" 
Nothing like a good copy and paste?
From the google machine: www.lmgtfy.com/?q=births+October+4
Births
* 1160 - Alys, Countess of the Vexin, daughter of Louis VII of France (d. 1220)
* 1276 - Margaret of Brabant, Queen of Germany (d. 1311)
* 1289 - King Louis X of France (d. 1316)
* 1331 - James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (d. 1382)
* 1379 - King Henry III of Castile (d. 1406)
* 1515 - Lucas Cranach the Younger, German painter (d. 1586)
* 1542 - Robert Bellarmine, Italian saint (d. 1621)
* 1550 - King Charles IX of Sweden (d. 1611)
* 1562 - Christian S?rensen Longomontanus, Danish astronomer (d. 1647)
* 1570 - P?ter P?zm?ny, Hungarian cardinal (d. 1637)
* 1585 - Anna of Tyrol, Empress consort of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1618)
* 1625 - Jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy (d. 1661)
* 1626 - Richard Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (d. 1712)
* 1657 - Francesco Solimena, Italian painter (d. 1747)
* 1720 - Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian artist (d. 1778)
* 1723 - Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, German entomologist (d. 1798)
* 1759 - Antoine Arbogast, French mathematician (d. 1803)
* 1787 - Fran?ois Guizot, French statesman (d. 1874)
* 1807 - Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, French Canadian politician, prime minister of the Province of Canada (d. 1864)
* 1814 - Jean-Fran?ois Millet, French painter (d. 1875)
* 1822 - Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th President of the United States (d. 1893)
* 1836 - Juliette Adam, French writer (d. 1936)
* 1841 - Prudente Jos? de Morais Barros, President of Brazil (d. 1912)
* 1841 - Maria Sophie of Bavaria, queen of the Two Sicilies (d. 1925)
* 1858 - Michael I. Pupin, Serbian-born telephone pioneer (d. 1935)
* 1861 - Frederic Remington, American painter (d. 1909)
* 1861 - Walter Rauschenbusch, Christian Theologian and Baptist Minister (d. 1918)
* 1862 - Edward Stratemeyer, American author (d. 1930)
* 1876 - Hugh McCrae, Australian writer (d. 1958)
* 1877 - Razor Smith, English cricketer (d. 1946)
* 1880 - Damon Runyon, American writer (d. 1946)
* 1881 - Walther von Brauchitsch, German Commander-in-Chief (d. 1948)
* 1884 - Subramaniya Siva, Indian freedom fighter (d. 1925)
* 1886 - Luis Alberni, Spanish actor (d. 1962)
* 1888 - Oscar Mathisen, Norwegian speed skater (d. 1954)
* 1890 - Dr. Alan L. Hart (Born Lucille Hart), First known American female to male transsexual (SRS in 1917), radiologist, tuberculosis researcher, writer and novelist. (d. 1962)
* 1892 - Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian politician (d. 1934)
* 1892 - Hermann Glauert, British aerodynamicist (d. 1934)
* 1895 - Buster Keaton, American comedian (d. 1966)
* 1903 - John Vincent Atanasoff, American computer pioneer (d. 1995)
* 1903 - Pierre Garbay, French army general and military governor of Paris (d. 1980)
* 1903 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner, German military officer and senior Nazi (d. 1946)
* 1903 - Bona Arsenault, French Canadian politician, historian and genealogist (d. 1993)
* 1907 - Run Run Shaw, Hong Kong media mogul
* 1910 - Frankie Crosetti, American baseball player (d. 2002)
* 1911 - Sir Michael Hordern, British actor (d. 1995)
* 1914 - Jim Cairns, Australian politician (d. 2003)
* 1914 - Brendan Gill, American writer (d. 1997)
* 1916 - Vitaly Ginzburg, Russian physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 2009)
* 1916 - Jan Murray, American comedian (d. 2006)
* 1916 - George Sidney, American film director (d. 2002)
* 1917 - Violeta Parra, Chilean folklorist and visual artist (d. 1967)
* 1918 - Kenichi ****ui, Japanese chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1998)
* 1920 - T#7889; H#7919;u, Vietnam's revolutionary poet
* 1922 - Malcolm Baldrige, 26th United States Secretary of Commerce (d. 1987)
* 1922 - Shin Kyuk-Ho, Japanese businessman
* 1923 - Charlton Heston, American actor and former president of the NRA (d. 2008)
* 1928 - Alvin Toffler, American novelist
* 1928 - Torben Ulrich, Danish musician, writer, filmmaker and tennis player
* 1929 - Scotty Beckett, American child actor, Our Gang comedies (d. 1968)
* 1929 - Leroy Van Dyke, American singer
* 1931 - Sir Terence Conran, English designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer
* 1931 - Basil D'Oliveira CBE, South African born cricketer
* 1931 - Richard Rorty, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Stanford University (d. 2007)
* 1932 - Milan Chvostek, Canadian television director
* 1934 - Sam Huff, American football player
* 1934 - Dimosthenis Sofianos, Greek journalist
* 1937 - Jackie Collins, British author
* 1937 - Jim Sillars, Scottish politician
* 1938 - Kurt W?thrich, Swiss chemist, Nobel laureate
* 1940 - Vic Hadfield, Canadian ice hockey player
* 1940 - Silvio Marzolini, Argentine footballer
* 1940 - Alberto Vilar, Cuban-American investor and philanthropist
* 1941 - Roy Blount, Jr., American writer
* 1941 - Anne Rice, American writer
* 1941 - Robert Wilson, American theatre director
* 1941 - Karl Oppitzhauser, Austrian racing driver
* 1942 - Bernice Johnson Reagon, American musician (Sweet Honey in the Rock)
* 1942 - Karl W. Richter, American aviator (d. 1967)
* 1942 - Johanna Sigurdardottir, Prime Minister of Iceland
* 1942 - Christopher Stone, American actor (d. 1995)
* 1943 - H. Rap Brown, American civil rights activist
* 1943 - Florian Pittis, Romanian artist
* 1943 - Jimy Williams, American baseball manager
* 1944 - Tony La Russa, American baseball manager
* 1944 - Roc?o D?rcal, Spanish singer and actress (d. 2006)
* 1945 - Clifton Davis, American actor
* 1946 - Chuck Hagel, American politician
* 1946 - Bridget St John, English singer/songwriter and guitarist
* 1946 - Susan Sarandon, American actress and activist
* 1946 - Michael Mullen, American Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
* 1947 - Ann Widdecombe, British politician
* 1947 - Julien Clerc, French singer
* 1947 - Jim Fielder, American bassist (Blood, Sweat & Tears)
* 1948 - Linda McMahon, CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment
* 1949 - Armand Assante, American actor
* 1949 - Stephen Gyllenhaal, American director
* 1950 - Meg Bennett, American writer and actress
* 1951 - Bakhytzhan Kanapyanov, Kazakh poet
* 1953 - Tch?ky Karyo, Turkish-French actor
* 1955 - Jorge Valdano, Argentine footballer
* 1956 - Christoph Waltz, Austrian actor
* 1957 - Alexander Tkachyov, Soviet gymnast
* 1957 - Bill Fagerbakke, American actor
* 1957 - Russell Simmons, American entrepreneur
* 1957 - Kyra Schon, American actress
* 1959 - Chris Lowe, British musician (Pet Shop Boys)
* 1959 - Tony Meo, English snooker player
* 1960 - Joe Boever, American baseball player
* 1961 - Kazuki Takahashi, Japanese author
* 1961 - Philippe Russo, French singer
* 1962 - Jon Secada, Cuban singer and songwriter
* 1962 - Carlos Carsolio, Mexican alpinist. Fourth person to summit all 14 of the eight-thousanders.
* 1963 - A. C. Green, American basketball player
* 1963 - Koji Ishikawa, Japanese children's author
* 1965 - Olaf Backasch, German footballer
* 1965 - Skip Heller, American musician
* 1967 - Marcus Bentley, British voice actor
* 1967 - Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Hong Kong actor and Cantopop singer
* 1967 - Liev Schreiber, American actor
* 1968 - Richard Hancox, English footballer
* 1968 - Tim Wise, American writer and activist
* 1971 - Darren Middleton, Australian guitarist
* 1971 - Friderika Bayer, Hungarian singer
* 1972 - Kurt Thomas, American basketball player
* 1973 - Chris Parks, American wrestler
* 1974 - Paco Le?n, Spanish actor
* 1975 - Cristiano Lucarelli, Italian football player
* 1975 - Daniella Deutscher, American actress
* 1976 - Alicia Silverstone, American actress
* 1976 - Mauro Camoranesi, Argentine-Italian footballer
* 1977 - Cabral Ibacka, Romanian actor and television presenter
* 1977 - Richard Parry, Canadian musician and composer (Arcade Fire)
* 1978 - Ko Soo, South Korean television and movie actor
* 1978 - Kyle Lohse, American baseball player
* 1978 - Phillip Glasser, American actor and producer
* 1979 - Rachael Leigh Cook, American actress
* 1979 - Adam Voges, Australian and West Australian cricketer
* 1979 - Stefan Booth, British actor
* 1979 - Bjorn Phau, German tennis player
* 1980 - Kristina Lenko, Canadian ice skater
* 1980 - Me'Lisa Barber, American athlete
* 1980 - Sarah Fisher, American race car driver
* 1980 - Tim Peper, American actor
* 1980 - Tom?? Rosick?, Czech footballer
* 1980 - James Jones, American basketball player
* 1980 - Mellisa Hollingsworth, Canadian skeleton racer
* 1981 - Justin Williams, Canadian ice hockey player
* 1981 - Scott Hammond, American photographer
* 1981 - Juka, Japanese singer
* 1982 - Jered Weaver, American baseball player
* 1982 - Tony Gwynn Jr., American baseball player
* 1983 - Dan Clarke, British racing driver
* 1983 - Risa Kudo, Japanese gravure idol
* 1983 - Chansi Stuckey, American football player
* 1983 - Kurt Suzuki, American baseball player
* 1983 - Ueda Tatsuya, Japanese idol (member of KAT-TUN)
* 1984 - Lena Katina, Russian singer (t.A.T.u.)
* 1984 - ?lvaro Parente, Portuguese racing driver
* 1985 - Shontelle Layne, Barbados born singer
* 1985 - Thorsten Wiedemann, German rugby player
* 1986 - Yuridia, Mexican singer
* 1987 - Rawez Lawan, Swedish footballer
* 1988 - Derrick Rose, American basketball player
* 1989 - Dakota Johnson, American actress
* 1989 - Stacey Solomon, English singer
* 1989 - Lil Mama, American rapper
* 1989 - Kimmie Meissner, American figure skater
* 2005 - Prince Emmanuel of Belgium
Happy Birthday Doggie!!!
(I figured you would not be looking for whose B'day it is otherwise?)
BTW forget the lists - you had me at "Alicia Silverstone" 
39 years young
1950 – Edward P. Jones, American writer
1951 – Karen Allen, American actress
1951 – Bob Geldof, Irish singer (The Boomtown Rats) and activist
1952 – Clive Barker, English writer
1952 – Duncan Regehr, Canadian actor
1952 – Gigi Sabani, Italian TV host (d. 2007)
1955 – Jean-Jacques Lafon, French singer-songwriter
1955 – Caroline Loeb, French singer and actress
1955 – Ángela Molina, Spanish actress
1957 – Mark Geragos, American attorney
1957 – Lee Thompson, English saxophonist (Madness), vocalist
1957 – Bernie Mac, American actor and comedian (d. 2008)
1958 – Neil DeGrasse Tyson, American Astrophysicist
1958 – André Kuipers, Dutch astronaut
1959 – Maya Lin, American sculptor/architect
1960 – Daniel Baldwin, American actor
1960 – Careca, Brazilian footballer
1960 – Evangelia Tzampazi, Greek politician
1961 – Sharon Cheslow, American musician, composer and artist
1961 – Matthew Kauffman, American journalist and George Polk Award winner
1961 – David Kirk, New Zealand rugby union footballer
1962 – Michael Andretti, American race car driver
1962 – Thomas Herbst, German footballer
1962 – Caron Keating, British television personality (d. 2004)
1963 – Laura Davies, English golfer
1964 – Keiji Fujiwara, Japanese voice actor
1964 – Malik Saidullaev Chechen businessman
1964 – Warren E. Miller, Maryland politician
1965 – Trace Armstrong, American football player
1965 – Mario Lemieux, Canadian ice hockey player
1965 – Patrick Roy, Canadian ice hockey player
1966 – Jan Verhaas, Dutch snooker referee
1966 – Dennis Byrd, American football player
1967 – Rex Chapman, American basketball player
1967 – Guy Pearce, Anglo-Australian actor
1970 – Josie Bissett, American actress
1970 – Audie Pitre, bass guitarist (d. 1996)
1971 – South Park Mexican, American rapper
1971 – Mauricio Pellegrino, Argentine former footballer
1971 – Samuel Vincent, Canadian voice actor
1972 – Grant Hill, American basketball player
1972 – Thomas Roberts, American news anchor
1972 – Aaron Guiel, Canadian baseball outfielder
1974 – Heather Headley, Trinidadian singer
1974 – Rich Franklin, American Mixed Martial Artist
1974 – Colin Meloy, American singer (The Decemberists)
1975 – Bobo Baldé, Guinean footballer
1975 – Parminder Nagra, English actress
1975 – Kate Winslet, English actress
1975 – Carson Ellis, American artist
1975 – Scott Weinger American actor
1976 – Song Seung-hun, South Korean actor
1976 – Royston Tan, Singaporean screenwriter & director
1976 – Ramzan Kadyrov, Chechen President
1976 – J. J. Yeley, American race car driver
1978 – Shane Ryan, Irish Gaelic footballer
1978 – Jesse Palmer, Canadian-born American football player
1978 – Morgan Webb, Canadian-born television presenter
1978 – James Valentine, American musician (Maroon 5)
1979 – Jaime Chambers, American television reporter
1979 – Vincenzo Grella, Australian footballer
1979 – Michalis Hatzigiannis, Greek-Cypriot singer-songwriter
1979 – Curtis Sanford, Canadian ice hockey player
1980 – James Toseland, British motorcycle racer
1981 – Kelvin Tan Wei Lian, Singaporean singer
1982 – Steve Williams, Australian-born German rugby player
1983 – Jesse Eisenberg, American actor
1983 – Mashrafe Mortaza, Bangladeshi cricketer
1983 – Nicky Hilton, American heiress
1983 – Noot Seear, Canadian fashion model and actress
1984 – Tiana Benjamin, British actress
1984 – Kenwyne Jones, Trinidadian footballer
1985 – Nicola Roberts, English singer (Girls Aloud)
1986 – Mladen Bartulovi#263;, Croatian footballer
1987 – Kevin Mirallas, Belgian footballer
1987 – Javier Villa, Spanish racing driver
1988 – Bahar K#305;z#305;l, German Singer (Monrose)
1988 – Bobby Edner, American Actor, Singer (Varsity Fanclub)
