Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In April - 17

1920  On this day in history birth of joan "Maudie" Warburton, painter   

1921  On April - 17 birth of donald Barron, CEO (Midland Bank)   

1923  Harry Reasoner, Dakota City Iowa, newscaster (60 Minutes, ABC, CBS) was born on April - 17.   

1923  Lindsay Anderson, Bangalore India, director (Thursday's Children) was born on this day in history.   

1923  Lloyd Biggle Jr, US, sci-fi author (Silence is Deadly) was born on this day in history.   

1923  Norman Potter, cabinetmaker designer/writer was born on April - 17.   

1923  Solly Hemus, American baseball player was born on April - 17.   

1924  Patrick Sergeant, founder (Euromoney Publications) was born on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history birth of anne Harris, CEO (Natl Federation of Women's Institutes)   

1925  On this day in history birth of john Yates, bishop (Lambeth England)   

1925  On April - 17 birth of joyce Buck, actress/interior designer   

1926  On April - 17 birth of arthur Hockaday, director-Gen (Commonwealth War Graves Commission)   

1926  G M Hughes, professor/zoologist was born on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history birth of michael Vernon, CEO (RNLI)   

1926  Gerry McNeil, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history birth of christopher Whelen, composer   

1927  On April - 17 birth of tadeusz Mazowiecki, premier of Poland (1989-90)   

1928  Cynthia Ozick, US, author (Pagan Rabbi & Other Stories) was born on this day in history.   

1929  Eileen Stamers-Smith, headmistress (Malvern Girls' College) was born on April - 17.   

1929  James Last, orchestra leader/composer/arranger was born on April - 17.   

1929  On April - 17 birth of lady (James) Mellon, CEO (Volunteer Development Scotland)   

1930  Chris Barber, jazz trombonist was born on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history birth of genevieve, Paris France, singer (Jack Paar Show, Scruples)   

1931  On this day in history birth of joan Clague, director of nursing services (Marie Curie Foundation)   

1931  John Bartlett, tennis player (Davis Cup capt-Britain) was born on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history birth of john Chalstrey, alderman/Lord Mayor (London)   

1931  Joyce Molyneux, chef was born on this day in history.   

1931  On April - 17 birth of ruth Etchells, principal (St John's College-Durham)   

1932  On April - 17 birth of graziella Sciutti, Italian opera singer   

1932  On this day in history birth of han J A Hansen [Jansen], Dutch journalist (King Comes!)   

1932  On April - 17 birth of ramsay Melhuish, diplomat   

1933  Penelope Lively, writer was born on April - 17.   

1933  On April - 17 birth of tim Rathbone, MP   

1934  Don Kirshner, rock & roll producer (invented bubblegum music) was born on this day in history.   

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0326  On this day in history death of alexander of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria   

0485  Proclus, Greek mathematician, dies in Athens [or Apr 14] on April - 17.   

0617  Death of Donnán of Eigg, Celtic Christian martyr, patron saint of Eigg on this day in history.   

0818  Bernhard I, King of Italy, dies on this day in history.   

0858  Benedict III, Italian Pope (855-58), dies on this day in history.   

1080  On this day in history death of king Harald III of Denmark (b. 1041)   

1272  On this day in history zita/Cita, Italian maid/saint, dies at about 59   

1297  Willem van Afflighem, Flemish poet/abbot St Truiden, dies at about 86 on April - 17.