Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In September - 17

1893  Abel J Herzberg, Russ/Dutch writer (Persecution of Jews) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On September - 17 birth of fay Compton, [Virginia Lillian Emeline Compton], actress (Haunting)   

1896  On September - 17 birth of denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta)   

1899  Winnie Lightner, Greenport NY, comedienne (Sit Tight, Side Show) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On September - 17 birth of john Willard Marriott, American hotelier (d. 1985)   

1900  Hughie Critz, baseball player (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Francis Charles Chinester, yachtsman/aviator was born on this day in history.   

1901  Francis Chichester, English adventurer (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.   

1902  Esther Ralston, Bar Harbor ME, American Venus/actress (Old Ironsides) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On September - 17 birth of karel Miljon, Dutch boxer (d. 1984)   

1904  Frederick Ashton, British choreographer (Cinderella) was born on September - 17.   

1904  On September - 17 birth of jerry Colonna, Boston MA, actor (Road to Morocco, Road to Singapore)   

1905  Dolores Costello, Pittsburgh PA, actress (Little Lord Fauntleroy) was born on September - 17.   

1905  Hans Freudenthal, Dutch mathematician/director (OW&OC) was born on September - 17.   

1905  On September - 17 birth of jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer   

1906  Junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89) was born on September - 17.   

1906  Edgar Wayburn, American environmentalist was born on September - 17.   

1907  On this day in history birth of desmond Heap, authority on British planning law   

1907  On September - 17 birth of helen Vinson, TX, actress (Transatlantic Tunnel, In Name Only)   

1907  On this day in history birth of warren E Burger, Minn, Supreme Court chief justice (1969-86)   

1908  On September - 17 birth of franz J A Grothe, German composer   

1909  On September - 17 birth of elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London   

1909  On this day in history birth of kenneth Darling, Commander-in-chief Allied Forces, Northern Europe   

1910  Vernon Thompson, thoracic surgeon was born on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history birth of pauline Parsons, matron in chief (PMRAFNS)   

1912  Irena Kwiatkowska, Polish actress and comedian was born on September - 17.   

1913  On September - 17 birth of jorgen Jersild, composer   

1914  Shin Kanemaru, politician was born on this day in history.   

1916  Mary [Florence Elinor] Stewart, UK, sci-fi author (Crystal Cave) was born on September - 17.   

1916  On this day in history birth of ove J Abildgaard, Danish poet (Uglegylp)   

1917  On September - 17 birth of isang Yun, composer   

1917  On this day in history birth of lawrence Jacob, Atlantic City NJ, artist (Sanitarium)   

1917  On this day in history birth of peter Bennett, London, actor (Leonides-Adv of Sir Lancelot)   

1918  On this day in history birth of chaim Herzog, president (Israel, 1983-93)   

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1179  Hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1312  On September - 17 ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26   

1322  Death of Robert III of Flanders (b. 1249) on this day in history.   

1422  On this day in history death of constantine II of Bulgaria   

1563  Death of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on this day in history.   

1574  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies on September - 17.   

1575  On this day in history death of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504)   

1604  Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.