Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In October - 17

1920  On this day in history birth of miguel Delibes, Spanish writer   

1921  On October - 17 birth of george Mackey Brown, poet   

1921  On October - 17 birth of maria Gorokhovskaya, USSR, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1952)   

1921  On October - 17 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  On October - 17 birth of louis Benjamin, showman   

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 this day in history birth of barney Kessel, American musician (d. 2004)   

1926  Beverly Garland, Santa Cruz Calif, actress (My 3 Sons) was born on this day in history.   

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  James "Junior" Gilliam, Dodgers (NL rookie of year 1953) was born on this day in history.   

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

1929  Ram Da-Oz, composer was born on October - 17.   

1930  Angelo Paccignini, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1930  Robert Atkins, American nutritionist (d. 2003) was born on October - 17.   

1931  Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer was born on October - 17.   

1932  Gundaris Pone, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1932  On October - 17 birth of william J Hughes, (Rep-D-New Jersey, 1975- )   

1933  On this day in history birth of william A Anders, Hong Kong, Maj Gen, USAF/astronaut (Apollo 8)   

1933  Jeanine Deckers, Belgian nun (d. 1985) was born on October - 17.   

1934  On this day in history birth of barend P Tammeling, Dutch journalist (Trouw, Groninger Gezinsbode)   

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

1935  Alan Brown, cricketer (Engld opening attack Brown & White vs Pak 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1936  David Hobson, (Rep-R-Ohio) was born on October - 17.   

1936  Hiroo Kanamori, Japanese seismologist was born on this day in history.   

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  Boniface II, 1st "German" Pope, dies on this day in history.   

1174  On this day in history death of queen Petronila of Aragon (b. 1135)   

1312  Jan II, duke of Brabant/Limburg (charter of Kortenberg), dies on October - 17.   

1552  On this day in history andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53   

1586  On this day in history 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)