October 2, 1833Birth of Father William Corby Who Became Chaplain of the Irish Brigade in Detroit, Michigan
October 2, 1852Birth of Sir William Ramsay, Scottish Chemist Who Discovered Helium, Xenon, Neon, Argon, Radon and Krypton.
October 2, 1875Arthur Conway, Mathematician and President of University College Dublin, Is Born in Wexford