Famous Deaths In October - 17

1943  Death of Stefan StarzyÅ„ski, Polish politician (b. 1893) on October - 17.   

1944  On this day in history pavel Haas, composer, dies at 45   

1956  Death of Anne Crawford, British film actor (b. 1920) on this day in history.   

1957  On October - 17 john HA Eman, founder of Aruban Peoples Party, dies at 70   

1958  C L Townsend, cricketer (2 Tests for England 1899), dies on this day in history.   

1962  Death of Natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (b. 1882) on this day in history.   

1963  On October - 17 jacques Hadamard, French mathematician (Prime Numbers), dies at 97   

1965  Barton King, cricketer (America's greatest cricket all-rounder), dies on this day in history.   

1966  Soledad Jiminez, Spanish actor (Phantom ofthe Range), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1967  On October - 17 henry Pu Yi, last emperor of China, dies at 61   

1970  Death of Pierre Laporte, Vice-Premier of Quebec (assassinated) (b. 1921) on October - 17.   

1972  On October - 17 death of turk Broda, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914)   

1973  Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47 on October - 17.   

1974  René A de Rooy, Suriname/Antillean poet, dies at 57 on October - 17.   

1975  On October - 17 vittorio Gui, Italian composer (Batture d'aspetto), dies at 90   

1977  Robert C "Cal" Hubbard, US baseball player/umpire, dies at 77 on October - 17.   

1979  John Stuart, actor (Number 17), dies at 81 on October - 17.   

1981  David Guion, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1982  Peterus van Doorne, Dutch industrialist, dies at 47 on October - 17.   

1983  Raymond Aron, French sociologist/political scientist, dies at 78 on October - 17.   

1984  On October - 17 alberta Hunter, US blues singer/composer, dies at 89   

1987  On this day in history death of abdul Malek Ukil,Bangladeshi politician (b. 1925)   

1990  On October - 17 ralph Abernathy, civil rights activist, dies at 64   

1991  On October - 17 j[ames] G Devlin, actor (No Surrender), dies at 84   

1992  On this day in history ton Hasebos, cameraman/TV director (Gnome Hasebos), dies   

1993  Frank J Del Giudice, US industrial designer (Boeing 747), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1994  On October - 17 augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby League Player, dies at 83   

1995  Peter Hinchcliff, historian, dies at 66 on October - 17.   

1996  On October - 17 berthold Goldschmidt, composer/conductor, dies at 93   

1997  On this day in history paul Edwin Zimmer, sci-fi writer, dies of heart attack at 54   

1998  On this day in history death of joan Hickson, British actress (b. 1906)   

1999  On this day in history death of nicholas Metropolis, Greek-American mathematician, physicist and computer scientist (b. 1915)   

2000  Death of Leo Nomellini, wrestler (b. 1924) on October - 17.   

2001  Death of Jay Livingston, American songwriter (b. 1915) on October - 17.   

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1253  Ivo of Kermartin, ]]) was born on October - 17.   

1563  Jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer was born on this day in history.   

1577  Cristofano Allori, Italian painter (Judith) was born on this day in history.   

1582  Johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

1623  Francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (d. 1687) was born on this day in history.   

1626  Simon van Leeuwen, lawyer/historian (Roman-Holland regt) was born on October - 17.   

1688  Domenico Zipoli, composer was born on October - 17.   

1696  August III, king of Poland/monarch Frederik August II of Saksen was born on this day in history.