Illinois Jacquet
Jean-Baptiste Illinois Jacquet was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on "Flying Home", critically recognized as the first R&B saxophone solo.
31 October 1922
Born on the same birth date (31 October 1922): Barbara Bel Geddes • Norodom Sihanouk
Born on the same birth day (31 October): Adam Bouska • Alonzo Babers • Annabella Lwin • Charles Leroux • Dermot Mulroney • Emmanuel Izonritei • Jonathan Borden • Karel Hašler • Keith Jardine • Linn Berggren • Phil Goyette • Ron Rifkin • Stephen Rea • Sydney Park (actress) • Toshizō Nishio
Born in the same month (October 1922): Agustina Bessa-Luís • Bil Keane • George Miller (Arizona politician) • Jane White • Joe Frazier (baseball) • Max Bygraves • Poul Bundgaard • Preben Munthe • Ralph Kiner • Yang Chen-Ning