October 1st
- 1934 – The Return of Chandu went to theaters.
- 1950 – Randy Quaid was born.
- 1958 – Michelle Bauer was born.
- 1964 – My Fair Munster first aired on television.
- 1965 – Morticia's Romance Part 2 first aired on television.
- 1968 – Night of the Living Dead went to theaters.
- 1974 – The Texas Chainsaw Massacre went to theaters.
- 1977 – The Chiller Diller Movie Thriller first aired on television.
- 1987 – My Best Friend is a Vampire went to theaters (Germany).
- 1993 – Conduit first aired on television.
- 2009 – The End first aired on television.
- 2010 – Two and a Half Men first aired on television.