Famous Birthdays In October - 17

1920  Miguel Delibes, Spanish writer was born on October - 17.   

1921  George Mackey Brown, poet was born on this day in history.   

1921  Maria Gorokhovskaya, USSR, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1952) was born on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history birth of pricilla Lanford Buckly, editor/columnist (National Review)   

1921  Tom Poston, Columbus Ohio, actor (Steve Allen Show, Newhart) was born on October - 17.   

1922  Louis Benjamin, showman was born on October - 17.   

1922  On October - 17 birth of pierre Juneau, Canadian film and broadcast executive   

1922  On this day in history birth of luiz Bonfá, Brazilian composer (d. 2001)   

1923  On October - 17 birth of barney Kessel, American musician (d. 2004)   

1926  On October - 17 birth of beverly Garland, Santa Cruz Calif, actress (My 3 Sons)   

1926  Julie Adams, Waterloo Iowa, actress (Yancy Derringer, Code Red) was born on this day in history.   

1926  Karl Gordon Henize, Cincinnati Ohio, astronaut (STS 51-F) was born on this day in history.   

1928  Ivan Marinov, composer was born on October - 17.   

1928  On this day in history birth of james "Junior" Gilliam, Dodgers (NL rookie of year 1953)   

1928  Zacharias J de Beer, S African physician/MP (DP) was born on October - 17.   

1929  On this day in history birth of ram Da-Oz, composer   

1930  Angelo Paccignini, composer was born on October - 17.   

1930  On this day in history birth of jimmy Breslin, Queens NYC, columnist (NY Post, News, Newsday)   

1930  On this day in history birth of robert Atkins, American nutritionist (d. 2003)   

1931  Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer was born on this day in history.   

1932  Gundaris Pone, composer was born on October - 17.   

1932  Paul Anderson, US, light super heavyweight lifter (Olympic-gold-1956) was born on this day in history.   

1932  William J Hughes, (Rep-D-New Jersey, 1975- ) was born on this day in history.   

1933  On October - 17 birth of william A Anders, Hong Kong, Maj Gen, USAF/astronaut (Apollo 8)   

1933  Jeanine Deckers, Belgian nun (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

1934  Barend P Tammeling, Dutch journalist (Trouw, Groninger Gezinsbode) was born on October - 17.   

1934  On October - 17 birth of johnny Haynes, English footballer (d. 2005)   

1935  On October - 17 birth of alan Brown, cricketer (Engld opening attack Brown & White vs Pak 1961)   

1936  On October - 17 birth of david Hobson, (Rep-R-Ohio)   

1936  On October - 17 birth of hiroo Kanamori, Japanese seismologist   

1937  Paxton Whitehead, English actor was born on this day in history.   

1938  Robert "Evel" Knievel, motorcycle daredevil (Snake River Canyon) was born on this day in history.   

1940  On October - 17 birth of peter Stringfellow, British nightclub owner   

1940  Jim Smith, English footballer and manager was born on October - 17.   

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0532  On this day in history boniface II, 1st "German" Pope, dies   

1174  Death of Queen Petronila of Aragon (b. 1135) on October - 17.   

1312  On October - 17 jan II, duke of Brabant/Limburg (charter of Kortenberg), dies   

1552  Andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1586  On October - 17 philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32   

1616  On October - 17 death of john Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560)   

1638  Death of Gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63 on this day in history.   

1660  On October - 17 death of adrian Scrope, English regicide (b. 1601)