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 August - 17.   

1952  Nelson Piquet, auto racer, 3-time Formula One champ (1981, '83, '87) was born on August - 17.   

1952  On August - 17 birth of thomas J Hennen, Albany GA, astronaut (STS 44)   

1952  Dr. Mario Theissen, German F1 team principal (BMW Sauber) was born on this day in history.   

1953  Kevin Rowlands, rock vocalist (Dexy's Midnight Runners-Come on Eileen) was born on August - 17.   

1953  Robert Brent Thirsk, BC Canada, astronaut (STS 78) was born on this day in history.   

1953  On August - 17 birth of judith Regan, American book publisher   

1954  On August - 17 birth of eric Johnson, American guitarist   

1955  On August - 17 birth of colin Moulding, English pop guitarist (XTC)   

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

1955  On August - 17 birth of kevin Welch, Calif, country songwriter/actor (Thing Called Love)   

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

1956  On this day in history birth of gail Berman, American film executive   

1956  Ãlvaro Pino, Spanish cyclist was born on this day in history.   

1958  Belinda Carlisle, Hollywood Ca, (GoGos lead singer, Heaven on Earth) was born on August - 17.   

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

1959  Jonathan Franzen, American author was born on August - 17.   

1960  Bruce Penhall, Balboa CA, actor (Savage Beach) was born on this day in history.   

1960  Sean Penn, Santa Monica Calif, actor (Fast Times at Ridgemont High) was born on August - 17.   

1960  On August - 17 birth of stephan Eicher, Swiss singer   

1961  Jamie Macoun, Newmarket, NHL defenseman (Toronto Maple Leafs) was born on August - 17.   

1962  Gilby Clarke, US pop guitarist (Guns n' Roses-Civil War) was born on this day in history.   

1962  Buddy Landel, American professional wrestler was born on this day in history.   

1963  Carmen Berg, Bismark ND, playmate (July, 1987) was born on this day in history.   

1963  S. Shankar, Indian film director was born on August - 17.   

1964  On August - 17 birth of pete McCutcheon, Boston Mass, Canadian Tour golfer (1993 Quebec Open)   

1964  On August - 17 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  Fred Grim, soccer player (Cambuur L, Ajax) was born on August - 17.   

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  Steve Gorman, Hopkinsville Ky, rock drummer (Black Crowes) was born on August - 17.   

1966  On August - 17 birth of cedric Figaro, WLAF linebacker (Amsterdam Admirals)   

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

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

1304  On this day in history 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  On this day in history charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies   

1635  Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna, dies at 48 on this day in history.