Famous Birthdays In September - 17

1893  On September - 17 birth of abel J Herzberg, Russ/Dutch writer (Persecution of Jews)   

1894  Fay Compton, [Virginia Lillian Emeline Compton], actress (Haunting) was born on September - 17.   

1896  Denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta) was born on September - 17.   

1899  On September - 17 birth of winnie Lightner, Greenport NY, comedienne (Sit Tight, Side Show)   

1900  John Willard Marriott, American hotelier (d. 1985) was born on September - 17.   

1900  Hughie Critz, baseball player (d. 1980) was born on September - 17.   

1901  Francis Charles Chinester, yachtsman/aviator was born on September - 17.   

1901  On this day in history birth of francis Chichester, English adventurer (d. 1972)   

1902  Esther Ralston, Bar Harbor ME, American Venus/actress (Old Ironsides) was born on September - 17.   

1903  Karel Miljon, Dutch boxer (d. 1984) was born on September - 17.   

1904  On this day in history birth of frederick Ashton, British choreographer (Cinderella)   

1904  Jerry Colonna, Boston MA, actor (Road to Morocco, Road to Singapore) was born on September - 17.   

1905  On September - 17 birth of dolores Costello, Pittsburgh PA, actress (Little Lord Fauntleroy)   

1905  On this day in history birth of hans Freudenthal, Dutch mathematician/director (OW&OC)   

1905  On this day in history birth of jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer   

1906  On this day in history birth of junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89)   

1906  Edgar Wayburn, American environmentalist was born on this day in history.   

1907  On September - 17 birth of desmond Heap, authority on British planning law   

1907  Helen Vinson, TX, actress (Transatlantic Tunnel, In Name Only) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On September - 17 birth of warren E Burger, Minn, Supreme Court chief justice (1969-86)   

1908  Franz J A Grothe, German composer was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London   

1909  On this day in history birth of kenneth Darling, Commander-in-chief Allied Forces, Northern Europe   

1910  On September - 17 birth of vernon Thompson, thoracic surgeon   

1912  Pauline Parsons, matron in chief (PMRAFNS) was born on September - 17.   

1912  On September - 17 birth of irena Kwiatkowska, Polish actress and comedian   

1913  Jorgen Jersild, composer was born on September - 17.   

1914  Shin Kanemaru, politician was born on September - 17.   

1916  On September - 17 birth of mary [Florence Elinor] Stewart, UK, sci-fi author (Crystal Cave)   

1916  On this day in history birth of ove J Abildgaard, Danish poet (Uglegylp)   

1917  Isang Yun, composer was born on September - 17.   

1917  On this day in history birth of lawrence Jacob, Atlantic City NJ, artist (Sanitarium)   

1917  Peter Bennett, London, actor (Leonides-Adv of Sir Lancelot) was born on September - 17.   

1918  Chaim Herzog, president (Israel, 1983-93) was born on September - 17.   

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1179  On this day in history hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81   

1312  Ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1322  Death of Robert III of Flanders (b. 1249) on this day in history.   

1422  Death of Constantine II of Bulgaria on September - 17.   

1563  On this day in history death of henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier   

1574  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies on September - 17.   

1575  Death of Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504) on September - 17.   

1604  Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 on September - 17.