Famous Personalities Born In June - 17

1239  Edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England was born on June - 17.   

1603  Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history birth of johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House)   

1682  On this day in history birth of charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718)   

1691  Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765) was born on June - 17.   

1693  Johann Georg Walch, German theologian (d. 1775) was born on June - 17.   

1703  On June - 17 birth of john B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists)   

1704  John Kay, English inventor (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.   

1714  Cesar F Cassini, de Thury, French astronomer (geodesic labor) was born on this day in history.   

1718  George Howard, British field marshal (d. 1796) was born on this day in history.   

1725  On June - 17 birth of joseph Anton Bauer, composer   

1742  On June - 17 birth of william Hooper, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence)   

1750  Michel Woldemar, composer was born on June - 17.   

1756  Pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public was born on this day in history.   

1808  On June - 17 birth of henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (d. 1845)   

1810  On this day in history birth of f Freiligrath, writer   

1811  Jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends was born on June - 17.   

1811  Jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic independence fighter (d. 1879) was born on June - 17.   

1817  Thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 was born on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history birth of charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust)   

1818  Sophia Frederika Mathilde, queen of Netherlands/wife of William III was born on June - 17.   

1823  On June - 17 birth of john Henry Hobart Ward, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903   

1828  Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian was born on this day in history.   

1830  Rochard Montgomery Gano, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1913 was born on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history birth of william Crookes, English chemist/physicist (Crookes-pipe, thallium)   

1837  Vincent Strong, civil war fighter, died in 1863 was born on June - 17.   

1838  Bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Kapala-Kundala) was born on this day in history.   

1838  Chattopadhyaya/Bankim Chandra, Bengalese writer (Monastery of Delight) was born on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history birth of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931)   

1845  Hendrik P Staal, Dutch banker was born on this day in history.   

1855  Fritz Steinbach, composer was born on June - 17.   

1858  Eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA) was born on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history birth of sidney James Jones, composer   

1861  Pete Browning, American baseball player (d. 1905) was born on June - 17.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

0656  On June - 17 death of osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered   

0676  On June - 17 adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies   

0855  On this day in history leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies   

1091  Dirk V, count of Holland (1061-91), dies on this day in history.   

1119  On this day in history boudouin VII with the Axe, earl of Flanders (1111-19), dies   

1463  Death of Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (b. 1436) on this day in history.   

1501  On June - 17 jan I Olbracht, King of Poland, dies   

1565  Death of Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (b. 1536) on June - 17.