Page 4: Historical Events In November - 17

1902  On November - 17 eugene Paul Wigner, mathematician/physicist (A Bomb, Nobel 1963)   

1903  On this day in history dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate.   

1903  Joseph Kaminski, composer on November - 17.   

1904  George Cohans musical "Little Johnny Jones," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1904  Isamu Noguchi, sculptor (1963 Fine Arts Medal) on November - 17.   

1905  On this day in history the Eulsa Treaty is signed between Japan and Korea.   

1905  On November - 17 arthur Chipperfield, cricketer (Aus batsman & leggie 99 on Test debut)   

1905  Adolf WAKF, duke of Nassau/grand duke of Luxembourg, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1906  Betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night) on this day in history.   

1909  Gerald Savory, actor playwright/TV producer (Heart of the Matter) on this day in history.   

1911  On November - 17 charles Walters, US, actor/choreographer/director (Easter parade)   

1913  1st US dental hygienists course forms, Bridgeport, Ct on November - 17.   

1914  On this day in history uS declares Panama Canal Zone neutral   

1914  On November - 17 archie Campbell, Bullsgap Tenn, comedian (Hee Haw)   

1916  Winson Hudson, community activist (rural Mississippi) on this day in history.   

1917  Lenin defended "temporary" removal of freedom of the press on November - 17.   

1917  Jack Lescoulie, Sacramento Calif, TV host (Jackie Gleason Show) on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history f-Auguste-R Rodin, French sculptor (Baiser, Thinker), dies at 77   

1918  On November - 17 social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH   

1919  On this day in history hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn)   

1921  Albert Bertelsen, Danish painter on November - 17.   

1921  On this day in history john McLaren, cricketer (one Test Aust v Eng 1912), dies   

1922  Turkish sultan Mehmed VI flees to Malta on British warship on this day in history.   

1922  On November - 17 emile Noel, international civil servant   

1923  On this day in history bert Sutcliffe, cricketer (all-time great NZ left-handed bat)   

1924  On this day in history lucas J "Luc" Lutz, Dutch actor/director (Hague Comedy)   

1925  On this day in history charles Mackerras, Schenectady NY, Australian conductor   

1926  On November - 17 nHL's Chicago Black Hawks play their 1st game, beat Tor St Pats 4-1   

1927  Tornado hits Washington DC on November - 17.   

1927  Ellis Hillman, politician on this day in history.   

1927  On November - 17 adolf A Joffe, Russian author/diplomat, commits suicide at 44   

1928  Boston Garden officially opens on November - 17.   

1928  On this day in history colin McDonald, cricketer (stalwart Australian opening bat for 1950's)   

1929  On November - 17 pascual Ortiz Rubio elected president of Mexico   

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0009  Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) was born on November - 17.   

1502  Atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533) was born on November - 17.   

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) was born on November - 17.   

1576  On this day in history birth of roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628)   

1594  On November - 17 birth of johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)   

1612  Dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650) was born on November - 17.   

1681  Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776) was born on November - 17.   

1685  On November - 17 birth of pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749)   

0375  Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54 on this day in history.   

0474  On November - 17 leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies   

0594  On this day in history gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies   

0641  Death of Emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593) on November - 17.   

0680  On November - 17 death of hilda of Whitby (b. 614)   

0885  Death of Queen Liutgard on this day in history.   

1093  On November - 17 margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies   

1231  Death of Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207) on November - 17.