Famous Birthdays In August - 17
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1878 Reg Duff, cricketer (Australian bat, century on debut 1902) was born on this day in history.
1880 Leo Ascher, composer was born on August - 17.
1880 Percy Sherwell, cricketer (great S African batsman-keeper-captain) was born on August - 17.
1882 On August - 17 birth of samuel Goldwyn, [Goldfish], movie producer (MGM)
1885 On August - 17 birth of clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German anarchists/feminist (Wife & society)
1885 Kurt Hiller, writer was born on this day in history.
1887 Charles I, last emperor of Austria-Hungary (1916-18) was born on August - 17.
1887 On this day in history birth of marcus Garvey, began back-to-Africa movement among US blacks
1888 On this day in history birth of monty Wooley, NYC, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner)
1890 On this day in history birth of harry L Hopkins, US politician (Loan & Lease law)
1890 On August - 17 birth of stefan Bastyr, Polish aviator (d. 1920)
1892 Mae West, Bkln, actress (Go Up & See Her Sometime, Klondike Annie) was born on this day in history.
1893 Mae West, American actress (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.
1894 Erik A Blomberg, Swedish art historian/poet/author (Jorden) was born on August - 17.
1894 On this day in history birth of johan Polet, Dutch sculptor
1896 On August - 17 birth of henry P de Vries, Dutch painter/poet (Laws of the Americas)
1896 Leslie Groves, American military engineer (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history birth of gerard Schmook, Flemish librarian/historian/custodian
1900 Quincy Howe, Boston Mass, newscaster (CBS Weekend News) was born on August - 17.
1903 On August - 17 birth of abram Chasins, composer
1904 On August - 17 birth of leopold Nowak, Austrian musicologist (d. 1991)
1904 On this day in history birth of mary Cain, American newspaper editor and politician (d. 1984)
1905 John Hay Whitney, publisher (NY Herald Trib 1961-67) was born on this day in history.
1906 Hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer was born on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history birth of marcello J das Neves Alves Caetano, premier of Portugal (1968-74)
1907 Marian Viktorovich Koval, composer was born on this day in history.
1908 Kurt Hessenberg, composer was born on August - 17.
1909 On this day in history birth of larry Clinton, American trumpeter and bandleader (d. 1985)
1910 Eric Aaltonen, composer was born on this day in history.
1910 J A Manusama, Moluccan politician was born on this day in history.
1910 R Peyrefitte, writer was born on this day in history.
1911 Frederik de Merode, Belgian prince was born on August - 17.
1911 On this day in history birth of jan Lode Cantens, Flemish dramatist (God's Murderer)
1912 On August - 17 birth of edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop
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