Famous Birthdays In 1917

Sep 30 On this day in history birth of chung Hee Park, general/pres of S Korea (1961-79), assassinated  

Sep 30 Yuri "Petrovich" Lyubimov, USSR, director (Taganka) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 01 René A de Rooy, Suriname/Antillian poet (Juancho Picaflor) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Charles Drake, American actor (d. 1994) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of francis Jackson, organist & master of Music/York minister  

Oct 02 On this day in history birth of william Marshall III, Chicago IL, actor (Blacula, Honky)  

Oct 04 Albert de Klerk, Dutch composer/conductor was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 04 Jan Murray, Bronx NY, comedian (Treasure Hunt, Who Killed Teddy Bear) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 05 In the year 1917 birth of robert Adams, English sculptor  

Oct 06 Robert Mitchum, actor (2 for the Seesaw, Ryan's Daughter) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 07 On this day in history birth of helmut Dantine, Vienna Austria, actor (Shadow of the Cloak)  

Oct 07 June Allyson, Bronx, actress (Till the Clouds Roll By, Vegas) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 08 In the year 1917 birth of billy Conn, American boxer (d. 1993)  

Oct 08 Danny Murtaugh, baseball manager (Pittsburgh Pirates) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of hans Poser, composer  

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of walter Lord, American author (d. 2002)  

Oct 09 In the year 1917 birth of kusuo Kitamura, Japan, 1500m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1932)  

Oct 10 In the year 1917 birth of ilona Ference, actress (Quatermass II, Star of My Night)  

Oct 10 On this day in history birth of thelonious Monk, jazz composer/pianist  

Oct 11 On this day in history birth of franz Alphons Wolpert, composer  

Oct 11 Thelonious Monk, jazz great, stroke was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 12 On this day in history birth of hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train)  

Oct 13 In the year 1917 birth of burr Tillstrom, Chic Ill, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)  

Oct 13 On this day in history birth of laraine Day, Roosevelt Utah, actress (Dr Kildaire, I've Got a Secret)  

Oct 15 In the year 1917 birth of arthur Schlesinger Jr, Ohio, historian (1946 Pulitzer-Age of Jackson)  

Oct 15 On this day in history birth of jan Miner, Boston Mass, actress (Crime Photographer)  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of alice Pearce, American actress (d. 1966)  

Oct 17 Marsha Hunt, Chicago Ill, actress (Jennifer-Peck's Bad Girl, Jigsaw) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of martin Donnelly, cricketer (brilliant lefty bat for NZ post-war)  

Oct 17 On this day in history birth of sumner Locke Elliott, Australian-born American novelist (d. 1991)  

Oct 20 In the year 1917 birth of efrain Jonckheer, premier Dutch Antilles  

Oct 20 In the year 1917 birth of jean-Pierre Melville, Paris France, director (A Cop)  

Oct 20 Ken Cranston, cricketer (England all-rounder captained once in 1948) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 21 On this day in history birth of dizzy Gillespie, [John B], jazz trumpeter, a creator of modern jazz  

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Jan 02 On this day in history edward B Tylor, English anthropologist, dies at 84  

Jan 06 In the year 1917 hendrik P G Quack, lawyer/economist (Bank of Neth), dies at 82  

Jan 10 Buffalo Bill Cody died on this day in history.  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of george Dewey, U.S. admiral (b. 1837)  

Jan 17 On this day in history hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician, dies at 70  

Jan 25 Edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies in the year 1917.  

Jan 29 In the year 1917 evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general in Egypt, dies at 75  

Feb 05 In the year 1917 paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41