Page 5: Famous Personalities Born In August - 17

1952  Guillermo Vilas, Argentina, tennis champ (US Open-1977) was born on August - 17.   

1952  Kathryn C Thornton, Montgomery Ala, PhD/astronaut (STS 33, 49, 61, 73) was born on this day in history.   

1952  Nelson Piquet, auto racer, 3-time Formula One champ (1981, '83, '87) was born on this day in history.   

1952  Thomas J Hennen, Albany GA, astronaut (STS 44) was born on this day in history.   

1952  Dr. Mario Theissen, German F1 team principal (BMW Sauber) was born on August - 17.   

1953  On August - 17 birth of kevin Rowlands, rock vocalist (Dexy's Midnight Runners-Come on Eileen)   

1953  On this day in history birth of robert Brent Thirsk, BC Canada, astronaut (STS 78)   

1953  On this day in history birth of judith Regan, American book publisher   

1954  Eric Johnson, American guitarist was born on this day in history.   

1955  Colin Moulding, English pop guitarist (XTC) was born on August - 17.   

1955  On this day in history birth of janet Quist Austin TX, playmate (Dec, 1978)   

1955  Kevin Welch, Calif, country songwriter/actor (Thing Called Love) was born on this day in history.   

1955  Richard Hilton, American heir was born on this day in history.   

1956  Gail Berman, American film executive was born on August - 17.   

1956  On August - 17 birth of Álvaro Pino, Spanish cyclist   

1958  On August - 17 birth of belinda Carlisle, Hollywood Ca, (GoGos lead singer, Heaven on Earth)   

1959  David Koresh, American cult leader (d. 1993) was born on August - 17.   

1959  On this day in history birth of jonathan Franzen, American author   

1960  On this day in history birth of bruce Penhall, Balboa CA, actor (Savage Beach)   

1960  On August - 17 birth of sean Penn, Santa Monica Calif, actor (Fast Times at Ridgemont High)   

1960  Stephan Eicher, Swiss singer was born on this day in history.   

1961  On August - 17 birth of jamie Macoun, Newmarket, NHL defenseman (Toronto Maple Leafs)   

1962  On this day in history birth of gilby Clarke, US pop guitarist (Guns n' Roses-Civil War)   

1962  On this day in history birth of buddy Landel, American professional wrestler   

1963  On August - 17 birth of carmen Berg, Bismark ND, playmate (July, 1987)   

1963  On August - 17 birth of s. Shankar, Indian film director.   

1964  Pete McCutcheon, Boston Mass, Canadian Tour golfer (1993 Quebec Open) was born on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history birth of colin James, Canadian musician   

1965  Dottie Mochrie Pepper, Saratoga Springs NY, golfer (1992 Dinah Shore) was born on this day in history.   

1965  On August - 17 birth of fred Grim, soccer player (Cambuur L, Ajax)   

1965  Glen Goldsmith, rocker (What You See is What You Get) was born on August - 17.   

1965  On this day in history birth of robert Manry, Cleve newspaper editor/sailed the Atlantic (in craft)   

1965  On August - 17 birth of steve Gorman, Hopkinsville Ky, rock drummer (Black Crowes)   

1966  Cedric Figaro, WLAF linebacker (Amsterdam Admirals) was born on this day in history.   

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0754  On this day in history karloman, abbot of Monte cassino, dies at >39   

1153  On August - 17 death of eustace IV of Boulogne, son of Stephen of England (b. 1130)   

1304  Death of Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (b. 1243) on this day in history.   

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

1510  On this day in history death of edmund Dudley, English treasurer, beheaded   

1536  Death of Pietersz, book publisher (Kersten Knight on August - 17.   

1553  On August - 17 charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies   

1635  Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna, dies at 48 on August - 17.