1 October

1928 Willy Mairesse born 1930 Frank Gardner born 1942 Jean-Pierre Jabouille born 1955 Harry Schell won the non-championship Avon Trophy 1961 Tony Marsh won the non-championship Lewis-Evans Trophy 1963 Jean-Denis Deletraz born 1967 Jim Clark won the US Grand Prix 1978 Carlos Reutemann won the US East Grand Prix 1989 Ayrton Senna won the Spanish Grand Prix 1995 Michael Schumacher won the European Grand Prix