Famous Birthdays In May - 17

1943  Johnny Warren, Australian Footballer (d. 2004) was born on May - 17.   

1943  On May - 17 birth of vicky Moscholiou, Greek singer (d. 2005)   

1944  On this day in history birth of arif Butt, cricketer (pace bowler for Pakistan in three Tests 1964-65)   

1944  Canon P B Price, general secretary, USPG was born on May - 17.   

1944  Jesse Winchester, Shreveport La, singer/songwriter (Learn to Love it) was born on this day in history.   

1944  Paul Crossley, concert pianist was born on this day in history.   

1945  D A S Pennefather, Maj-General/Commandant (General Royal Marines) was born on this day in history.   

1945  On May - 17 birth of george Miller, (Rep-D-CA, 1975- )   

1946  On this day in history birth of sinaida Turchina, USSR, team handball (Olympic-gold-1976)   

1946  On this day in history birth of udo Lindenberg, German musician   

1946  On this day in history birth of f. Paul Wilson, American novelist   

1947  On May - 17 birth of john Traicos, cricketer (in Egypt South Africa 1970, Zimbabwe 1992-93)   

1948  On this day in history birth of bill Bruford, English pop drummer (Yes, King Crimson-Red, Genesis)   

1949  On May - 17 birth of timothy Cordy, British director (Town/Country Planning Assn)   

1950  On May - 17 birth of a A Johnson, MP   

1950  Christian Lacroix, French couturier (Chic Frills) was born on May - 17.   

1950  On this day in history birth of keith Bradley, MP   

1950  On May - 17 birth of howard Ashman, American lyricist (d. 1991)   

1950  On May - 17 birth of janez DrnovÅ¡ek, Slovenian politician   

1951  On this day in history birth of i R Evans, CEO (Hyder, Welsh Water)   

1951  Simon Hughes, MP was born on this day in history.   

1952  On May - 17 birth of jody Pijper, Dutch (background) singer   

1952  On this day in history birth of howard Hampton, Canadian politician   

1953  George Johnson, LA Calif, rocker (Brothers Johnson) was born on this day in history.   

1953  On May - 17 birth of kathleen Sullivan, Pasadena Ca, newscaster (ABC-TV, CBS Morning Show)   

1953  On this day in history birth of nicholas Bacon, premier baronet of England   

1953  On May - 17 birth of yoko Shimada, Kumamota Japan, author (Kir Royal)/actress (Shogun)   

1954  John Iles, dolby supervisor (Elephant Man, Richard III) was born on this day in history.   

1954  On May - 17 birth of michael Roberts, jockey   

1955  Bill Paxton, actor (Brain Dead, Next of Kin, Indian Summer, True Lies) was born on this day in history.   

1956  On May - 17 birth of bob Saget, Phila, comedian (Full House, America's Funniest Home Video)   

1956  Sue Carpenter, TV presenter/journalist was born on May - 17.   

1956  On May - 17 birth of sugar Ray [Charles] Leonard, Willington SC, boxer (Olympics-gold-76)   

1956  Dave Sim, Canadian cartoonist was born on May - 17.   

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1050  On May - 17 guido van Arezzo, Italian music theorist, dies   

1189  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Japanese general (b. 1159) on this day in history.   

1336  Death of Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (b. 1288) on this day in history.   

1365  On this day in history death of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1328)   

1395  On this day in history death of constantine Dragas, Serbian ruler of a semi-independent realm   

1464  On May - 17 death of thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (executed) (b. 1427)   

1510  On May - 17 alessandro di Botticelli, painter (Birth of Venus), dies at about 65   

1521  On May - 17 death of edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (b. 1478)