Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In October - 17

1920  On October - 17 birth of miguel Delibes, Spanish writer   

1921  On this day in history birth of george Mackey Brown, poet   

1921  Maria Gorokhovskaya, USSR, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1952) was born on this day in history.   

1921  Pricilla Lanford Buckly, editor/columnist (National Review) was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 17 birth of pierre Juneau, Canadian film and broadcast executive   

1922  On October - 17 birth of luiz Bonfá, Brazilian composer (d. 2001)   

1923  On this day in history birth of barney Kessel, American musician (d. 2004)   

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

1926  Julie Adams, Waterloo Iowa, actress (Yancy Derringer, Code Red) was born on this day in history.   

1926  Karl Gordon Henize, Cincinnati Ohio, astronaut (STS 51-F) was born on October - 17.   

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

1928  On this day in history birth of james "Junior" Gilliam, Dodgers (NL rookie of year 1953)   

1928  On October - 17 birth of zacharias J de Beer, S African physician/MP (DP)   

1929  On this day in history birth of ram Da-Oz, composer   

1930  Angelo Paccignini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1930  Jimmy Breslin, Queens NYC, columnist (NY Post, News, Newsday) was born on this day in history.   

1930  Robert Atkins, American nutritionist (d. 2003) was born on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history birth of ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer   

1932  On October - 17 birth of gundaris Pone, composer   

1932  On October - 17 birth of paul Anderson, US, light super heavyweight lifter (Olympic-gold-1956)   

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 October - 17.   

1934  On October - 17 birth of barend P Tammeling, Dutch journalist (Trouw, Groninger Gezinsbode)   

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

1935  Alan Brown, cricketer (Engld opening attack Brown & White vs Pak 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history birth of david Hobson, (Rep-R-Ohio)   

1936  Hiroo Kanamori, Japanese seismologist was born on this day in history.   

1937  Paxton Whitehead, English actor was born on this day in history.   

1938  On October - 17 birth of robert "Evel" Knievel, motorcycle daredevil (Snake River Canyon)   

1940  On October - 17 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 this day in history.   

1552  Andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53 on October - 17.   

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 this day in history death of gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63   

1660  On October - 17 death of adrian Scrope, English regicide (b. 1601)