Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In May - 17

1926  On May - 17 birth of lord Chamberlain, Earl of Airilet   

1926  Tenniel Evans, rev/actor (10 Rillington Place, My Brother's Keeper) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Ronald Halstead, deputy CEO (British Steel) was born on this day in history.   

1928  Donald Cameron Watt, historian was born on May - 17.   

1928  Ian Griggs, bishop (Ludlow) was born on this day in history.   

1928  Vivian Moses, biotechnologist was born on May - 17.   

1929  Raymond Hide, geophysicist was born on this day in history.   

1931  Dewey Redman, jazz musician was born on May - 17.   

1932  Arthur Jones, principal (Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester) was born on this day in history.   

1932  Colin Hope, CEO (T/N) was born on this day in history.   

1932  On May - 17 birth of peter Burge, cricketer (dashing Australian batsman of 50's & 60's)   

1932  On May - 17 birth of rodric Braithwaite, British ambassador to USSR   

1934  On May - 17 birth of earl Morrall, NFL QB (Lions, Giants, Colts)   

1935  Dennis Christopher George Potter, playwright (Karaoke, Midnight Movie) was born on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history birth of ivan Slone, world-famous watchmaker   

1936  On May - 17 birth of dennis Hopper, KS, actor (True Grit, Blue Velvet, Easy Rider)   

1936  On May - 17 birth of lars Gustafsson, writer   

1936  On this day in history birth of philippe Boesmans, composer   

1937  Hazel R. O'Leary, United States Secretary of Energy was born on this day in history.   

1938  Don Dolan, Staten Island NY, actor (Guy Lewis- General Hospital) was born on this day in history.   

1938  Jason Bernard, actor (Judge-Liar Liar) was born on May - 17.   

1938  On this day in history birth of pervis Jackson, rocker (Spinners)   

1938  On May - 17 birth of trinus Riemersma, Dutch-Frisian writer (Conquest of Leeuwarden)   

1939  Hugh Dykes, MP was born on this day in history.   

1939  Wim de Bie, CEO (Simplistic Covenant) was born on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history birth of gary Paulsen, American author   

1940  On May - 17 birth of alan Kay, American computer scientist   

1941  David Howell Cope, composer was born on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history birth of malcom Hale, rocker   

1941  Miriam Margolyes, actress (Will Be) was born on this day in history.   

1941  Ben Nelson. American politician was born on May - 17.   

1941  On this day in history birth of grace Zabriskie, American actress   

1942  Caroline Charles, fashion designer was born on May - 17.   

1942  On May - 17 birth of taj Mahal, NYC, singer/songwriter (Real Thing)   

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1050  On May - 17 guido van Arezzo, Italian music theorist, dies   

1189  On May - 17 death of minamoto no Yoshitsune, Japanese general (b. 1159)   

1336  On May - 17 death of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (b. 1288)   

1365  On this day in history death of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1328)   

1395  Death of Constantine Dragas, Serbian ruler of a semi-independent realm on May - 17.   

1464  On May - 17 death of thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (executed) (b. 1427)   

1510  On May - 17 alessandro di Botticelli, painter (Birth of Venus), dies at about 65   

1521  Death of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (b. 1478) on this day in history.