Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In December - 17

1905  Ã‰rico Lopes Veríssimo, Brazilian writer (d. 1975) was born on December - 17.   

1906  Fernando Lopez-Garcia, composer was born on December - 17.   

1908  On December - 17 birth of willard Frank Libby, inventor (carbon-14 "atomic clock" (Nobel 1960))   

1908  William Brocklesby Wordsworth, composer was born on December - 17.   

1910  Keki Khursedji Tarapore, cricketer (0-72 in his only Test for India) was born on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history birth of sy Oliver, American jazz arranger and bandleader (d. 1988)   

1911  On this day in history birth of william Roerick, actor (Guiding Light)   

1914  On December - 17 birth of mushtaq Ali, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's)   

1915  André Claveau, French singer (d. 2003) was born on December - 17.   

1916  Antoine G T "Toon" Hermans, Dutch entertainer/poet (Kolderliedjes) was born on December - 17.   

1916  Penelope Fitzgerald, English writer (d. 2000) was born on December - 17.   

1917  On December - 17 birth of louis Salvador Palange, composer   

1920  On this day in history birth of armin Mueller-Stahl, Tilsit East Prussia, actor (Kafka, Music Box)   

1920  Kenneth E. Iverson, Canadian computer scientist (d. 2004) was born on December - 17.   

1922  On December - 17 birth of eric Brand, diplomat   

1922  On this day in history birth of hubert H A Beckers, Curacaoan opera singer   

1922  Alan Voorhees, American engineer and urban planner (d. 2005) was born on December - 17.   

1923  On this day in history birth of jaroslav Pelikan, American historian (d. 2006)   

1925  On December - 17 birth of rijk de Gooyer, Dutch actor (Black Rider, Rififi in Amsterdam)   

1926  On December - 17 birth of jeremy Brooks, writer   

1926  Patrice Wymore, Miltonville KS, actress (The Big Tree) was born on December - 17.   

1926  Ray Jablonski, American baseball player (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Richard Long, Chic Ill, actor (Prof-Nanny & the Professor) was born on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history birth of marilyn Beck, newspaper columnist   

1929  William Safire, political columnist (NY Times)/speech writer (Nixon) was born on this day in history.   

1930  Bob Guccione, [Robert C J Edwa], US publisher (Penthouse, Omni) was born on December - 17.   

1930  Julia Meade, actress/TV hostess (Spotlight Playhouse) was born on this day in history.   

1930  On December - 17 birth of makoto Moroi, composer   

1930  On December - 17 birth of bob Mathias, American decathlete and congressman (d. 2006)   

1930  On December - 17 birth of armin Mueller-Stahl, German actor   

1931  Yvonne Keuls, [Bamberg], Dutch writer (Jan Rap & Co) was born on this day in history.   

1931  On December - 17 birth of dave Madden, Canadian-born American actor   

1933  On December - 17 birth of bruce Morrison, cricketer (one Test NZ v England 1963)   

1933  On this day in history birth of paul Snoek, [Edm Schietekat], Belgian poet   

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0535  Death of Emperor Ankan of Japan (b. 466) on December - 17.   

0695  Begga, ancestress of the Carolingians/saint, dies [or 693] on this day in history.   

0942  On this day in history death of william Longsword   

1187  Gregory VIII, [Alberto de Morra], Italian Pope (1187), dies on this day in history.   

1195  Boudouin V, count of Hainault/Flanders (Boudouin VIII), dies on December - 17.   

1213  On this day in history jean de Matha, French saint, dies at 53   

1273  Death of Rumi (b.1207) on December - 17.   

1471  On December - 17 isabella of Portugal, duchess of Burgundy, dies