Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In October - 17

1920  On this day in history birth of miguel Delibes, Spanish writer   

1921  On October - 17 birth of george Mackey Brown, poet   

1921  On this day in history birth of maria Gorokhovskaya, USSR, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1952)   

1921  On this day in history birth of pricilla Lanford Buckly, editor/columnist (National Review)   

1921  On October - 17 birth of tom Poston, Columbus Ohio, actor (Steve Allen Show, Newhart)   

1922  Louis Benjamin, showman was born on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history birth of pierre Juneau, Canadian film and broadcast executive   

1922  Luiz Bonfá, Brazilian composer (d. 2001) was born on October - 17.   

1923  Barney Kessel, American musician (d. 2004) was born on October - 17.   

1926  Beverly Garland, Santa Cruz Calif, actress (My 3 Sons) was born on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history birth of julie Adams, Waterloo Iowa, actress (Yancy Derringer, Code Red)   

1926  Karl Gordon Henize, Cincinnati Ohio, astronaut (STS 51-F) was born on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history birth of ivan Marinov, composer   

1928  James "Junior" Gilliam, Dodgers (NL rookie of year 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history birth of zacharias J de Beer, S African physician/MP (DP)   

1929  Ram Da-Oz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1930  Angelo Paccignini, composer was born on October - 17.   

1930  On October - 17 birth of jimmy Breslin, Queens NYC, columnist (NY Post, News, Newsday)   

1930  On this day in history birth of robert Atkins, American nutritionist (d. 2003)   

1931  On October - 17 birth of ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer   

1932  On October - 17 birth of gundaris Pone, composer   

1932  Paul Anderson, US, light super heavyweight lifter (Olympic-gold-1956) was born on this day in history.   

1932  William J Hughes, (Rep-D-New Jersey, 1975- ) was born on October - 17.   

1933  On this day in history birth of william A Anders, Hong Kong, Maj Gen, USAF/astronaut (Apollo 8)   

1933  Jeanine Deckers, Belgian nun (d. 1985) was born on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history birth of barend P Tammeling, Dutch journalist (Trouw, Groninger Gezinsbode)   

1934  On October - 17 birth of johnny Haynes, English footballer (d. 2005)   

1935  On this day in history birth of alan Brown, cricketer (Engld opening attack Brown & White vs Pak 1961)   

1936  David Hobson, (Rep-R-Ohio) was born on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history birth of hiroo Kanamori, Japanese seismologist   

1937  On this day in history birth of paxton Whitehead, English actor   

1938  Robert "Evel" Knievel, motorcycle daredevil (Snake River Canyon) was born on October - 17.   

1940  On this day in history birth of peter Stringfellow, British nightclub owner   

1940  On this day in history birth of jim Smith, English footballer and manager   

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0532  On this day in history boniface II, 1st "German" Pope, dies   

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

1312  Jan II, duke of Brabant/Limburg (charter of Kortenberg), dies on October - 17.   

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  Death of Gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63 on October - 17.   

1660  On this day in history death of adrian Scrope, English regicide (b. 1601)