Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In March - 17

1873  Margaret Bondfield, Brit Labour leader/1st woman cabinet member was born on March - 17.   

1874  Kincsem, horse that never lost a race was born on this day in history.   

1874  Stephen Samuel Wise, US, pres of Zionist Org of America was born on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history birth of frederic Ayers, composer   

1877  Albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (People/Nutcracker) was born on this day in history.   

1880  Guillermo Uribe Holguin, composer was born on March - 17.   

1880  On this day in history birth of sir Patrick Hastings, British barrister (d. 1952)   

1880  Lawrence Oates, English army officer and Antarctic explorer (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.   

1881  Kristian Elster, Norwegian author (Less bror Harris) was born on March - 17.   

1881  On this day in history birth of walter Rudolf Hess, Swiss physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973)   

1883  Urmuz, Romanian writer (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history birth of alcide Nunez, American jazz clarinetist (d. 1934)   

1886  Princess Patricia of Connaught, British princess (d. 1974) was born on March - 17.   

1887  On March - 17 birth of ben Sajet, Dutch physician/politician   

1888  On March - 17 birth of frank Buck, actor (Africa Screams, Tiger Queen, Tiger Fangs)   

1888  On March - 17 birth of paul Ramadier, French politician (d. 1961)   

1890  Harold Morris, composer was born on March - 17.   

1892  On March - 17 birth of sayed Darwish, composer   

1892  On this day in history birth of benjamin Drake Van Wissen, Australian Engineer (d. 1984)   

1894  On March - 17 birth of paul Green, US, novelist/playwright (In Abraham's Bosom)   

1895  On March - 17 birth of shemp Howard, Bkln, comedian (3 Stooges, Bank Dick) [or 1891]   

1897  Jozef C. Mazur, American stained glass artist and painter (d. 1970) was born on this day in history.   

1899  On March - 17 birth of gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS]   

1900  Alfred Newman, New Haven, composer (Love is a Many Splendored Thing) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (Nobel 1974) was born on March - 17.   

1902  On March - 17 birth of bobby Jones Jr, Atlanta Georgia, amateur golfer (Grand Slam 1930)   

1906  Brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold) was born on March - 17.   

1906  Michael O'Shea, Hartford Ct, actor (Denny-It's a Great Life) was born on March - 17.   

1906  On this day in history birth of tamara Geva, dancer   

1907  On March - 17 birth of jan M J van Houtte, premier Belgium (1952-54)   

1907  On this day in history birth of sonny Werblin, former owner of the New York Jets (d. 1991)   

1908  On this day in history birth of boris N Poveloi, [Kampov], Russian journalist/writer [OS=Mar 4]   

1908  On this day in history birth of radie Britain, composer   

1908  Brigitte Helm, German actress (d. 1996) was born on March - 17.   

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0045  On this day in history death of titus Labienus, Roman leader   

0180  On March - 17 antonius Marcus Aurelius, [Marcus Verus], Emperor of Rome, dies at 58   

0461  St Patrick, patron St of Ireland, dies in Saul (according to legend) on this day in history.   

0659  Gertrudis van Nijvel, saint/patron of travellers, dies at about 32 on this day in history.   

1040  Harold Harefoot (Harold I), King of England (1035-40), dies on this day in history.   

1058  On this day in history death of king Lulach I of Scotland   

1199  Death of Jocelin, bishop of Glasgow on March - 17.   

1272  On March - 17 death of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (b. 1220)