Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In October - 17

1885  On this day in history birth of aaf Bouber-ten Hoope, Dutch actress (Jantjes)/wife of Herman Bouber   

1886  On this day in history birth of spring Byington, Colo Springs, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride)   

1890  Roy Kilner, English cricketer (d. 1928) was born on October - 17.   

1892  On October - 17 birth of herbert Norman Howells, composer   

1892  Otakar Jeremias, composer was born on this day in history.   

1892  On October - 17 birth of theodor Eicke, Nazi official (d. 1943)   

1893  On October - 17 birth of jean Binet, composer   

1895  On this day in history birth of doris Humphrey, Oak Park Ill, dancer (Dances of Women)   

1898  Mildred Knopf, cookbook writer was born on October - 17.   

1898  On October - 17 birth of shinichi Suzuki, music teacher   

1898  On this day in history birth of simon Vestdijk, Dutch writer/poet (5th Seal)   

1900  Jean Arthur, New York, American actress (Shane, Mr Smith Goes to Washington) (d. 1991) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Irene Ryan, El Paso Texas, actress (Granny-Beverly Hillbillies) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Jerry Colona, Boston Mass, comedian (Jerry Colona Show) was born on October - 17.   

1903  On this day in history birth of nathanael West, American novelist (Day of the Locusts)   

1905  Franco Albini, Italian architect was born on this day in history.   

1906  Paul Derringer, American baseball player (d. 1987) was born on October - 17.   

1908  On this day in history birth of red Rolfe, American baseball player (d. 1969)   

1909  Crozy [William] Cole, US jazz drummer was born on October - 17.   

1912  John Paul I, [Albino Luciano], 263rd Roman Catholic pope (1978) was born on October - 17.   

1914  Albert Markos, composer was born on this day in history.   

1914  Jerry Siegel, comic book writer (Superman) was born on October - 17.   

1914  On this day in history birth of john Mosely, recording expert/entrepreneur   

1915  Arthur Miller, NYC, playwright (Death of a Salesman, Crucible) was born on this day in history.   

1916  Robert Lowery, Kansas City MO, actor (Murder Over NY) was born on this day in history.   

1916  Tadeusz Paciorkiewicz, composer was born on October - 17.   

1917  On October - 17 birth of marsha Hunt, Chicago Ill, actress (Jennifer-Peck's Bad Girl, Jigsaw)   

1917  On this day in history birth of martin Donnelly, cricketer (brilliant lefty bat for NZ post-war)   

1917  On this day in history birth of sumner Locke Elliott, Australian-born American novelist (d. 1991)   

1919  John Moroney, cricketer (Australian opener 1949-51) was born on October - 17.   

1919  Rita Hayworth, NY, [Marguerita C Casino], actress (Gilda, Pal Joey) was born on this day in history.   

1919  On October - 17 birth of isaak Markovich Khalatnikov, Russian physicist   

1920  Montgomery Clift, Omaha NE, actor (From Here to Eternity) was born on October - 17.   

1920  Rudolf Hrusinsky, Czech actor (Short Cut, Golden Eels) was born on October - 17.   

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0532  Boniface II, 1st "German" Pope, dies on this day in history.   

1174  On this day in history death of queen Petronila of Aragon (b. 1135)   

1312  On October - 17 jan II, duke of Brabant/Limburg (charter of Kortenberg), dies   

1552  On this day in history andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53   

1586  On this day in history philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32   

1616  On this day in history death of john Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560)   

1638  On October - 17 death of gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63   

1660  Death of Adrian Scrope, English regicide (b. 1601) on October - 17.