Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 17

1930  Ted Hughes, British poet laureate was born on August - 17.   

1930  On this day in history birth of glenn Corbett, American actor (d. 1993)   

1931  Alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Fran, marathoner (Olympic-gold-1956) [or 1/1/21] was born on August - 17.   

1932  Chet Allen, Chickasha Okla, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter) was born on this day in history.   

1932  On August - 17 birth of vidiadhar S Naipaul, Trinidad, novelist (Middle Passage)   

1933  On this day in history birth of eugene F. Kranz, American NASA executive   

1933  Mark Dinning, American singer (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

1934  Maureen Connally, champion tennis player (Wimbledon) was born on August - 17.   

1935  On August - 17 birth of oleg Tabakov, Russian actor   

1936  On this day in history birth of ivan Parik, composer   

1936  On this day in history birth of floyd Red Crow Westerman, Native American musician-actor (d. 2007)   

1937  On August - 17 birth of yevgeni Aleksandrovich Illyin, Russia, cosmonaut   

1938  Abu Bakar Bashir, Indonesian Muslim cleric was born on August - 17.   

1938  On this day in history birth of theodoros Pangalos, Greek politician   

1939  On this day in history birth of luther Allison, Mayflower Ark, rock guitarist (Bad News is Coming)   

1939  Anthony Valentine, British actor was born on August - 17.   

1940  David E Price, (Rep-D-North Carolina) was born on this day in history.   

1940  On August - 17 birth of thomas Williams, US, ice hockey play (Olympic-gold-1960)   

1941  On this day in history birth of boog Powell, baseball player (AL MVP 1970)   

1941  On this day in history birth of ibrahim Babangida, president of Nigeria (1985- )   

1943  On this day in history birth of edward Cowie, composer   

1943  On August - 17 birth of koos Postema, editor-in-chief (Vrije Volk)/Dutch TV host   

1943  Robert De Niro, NYC, actor (Bang the Drum Slowly, Taxi Driver) was born on August - 17.   

1943  On this day in history birth of yukio Kasaya, Japan, 70m ski jumper (Olympic-gold-1972)   

1943  On August - 17 birth of dave "Snaker" Ray, American musician (d. 2002)   

1944  On this day in history birth of lawrence Joseph Ellison, CEO of Oracle Corporation, Billionaire   

1946  On this day in history birth of hans Vandenburg, Dutch singer/guitarist (Gruppo Sportivo)   

1947  On this day in history birth of gary Talley, Memphis Tn, rock guitarist (Box Tops)   

1948  On this day in history birth of bo Rucker, Tampa FL, actor (Superman, Soup for One, Lock Up)   

1948  Rod MacDonald, American musician was born on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history birth of sib Hashian, Boston Mass, rock drummer (Boston)   

1949  On this day in history birth of norm Coleman, American politician   

1951  Alan Minter, England, light-middleweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1972) was born on this day in history.   

1951  On August - 17 birth of robert Joy, Montreal Quebec, actor (Big Shots, Suicide Club)   

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0754  Karloman, abbot of Monte cassino, dies at >39 on August - 17.   

1153  On this day in history death of eustace IV of Boulogne, son of Stephen of England (b. 1130)   

1304  On August - 17 death of emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (b. 1243)   

1464  On this day in history nikolaus von Cusa, German theologist/mathematician/philosopher, dies   

1510  On August - 17 death of edmund Dudley, English treasurer, beheaded   

1536  On August - 17 death of pietersz, book publisher (Kersten Knight   

1553  Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies on August - 17.   

1635  On August - 17 francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna, dies at 48