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Friday, 21 February 2025
1981 On May - 17 hugo Freidhofer, composer, dies at 80 
1985 Death of Bobby Ewing, (Patrick Duffy) killed off on Dallas on this day in history.
1987 On May - 17 gunnar Myrdal, Sweden, economist (Nobel 1974), dies at 88
1992 George Hurrell, Hollywood photographer, dies of cancer at 87 on this day in history.
1994 Alain Cuny, [René X Marie], French actor (La Dolce Vita), dies at 85 on May - 17.
1995 Nathan "Dambuza" Mdledle, singer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1996 On this day in history rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), dies
1999 On this day in history death of bruce Fairbairn, Canadian record producer and musician (b. 1949)
2000 Death of Donald Coggan, 101st Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1909) on this day in history.
2001 On May - 17 death of frank G. Slaughter, American novelist and physician (b. 1908)
2002 On May - 17 death of dave Berg, American cartoonist (b. 1920)
2003 On May - 17 death of frank "Pop" Ivy, American and Canadian football coach (b. 1916)
2004 Death of Jørgen Nash, Danish artist (b. 1920) on May - 17.
2005 On this day in history death of frank Gorshin, American actor (b. 1934)
2006 On May - 17 death of cy Feuer, American playwright (b. 1911)
2007 Death of Lloyd Alexander, author (b. 1924) on this day in history.
2009 Death of Mario Benedetti, Uruguayan journalist, novelist, and poet (b. 1920) on this day in history.
2010 On May - 17 death of walasse Ting, Chinese/American painter (b. 1929)
2017 On May - 17 death of viktor Gorbatko, Russian cosmonaut
2017 Death of Rhodri Morgan, Welsh politician on this day in history.
2017 Death of Todor Veselinović, Serbian footballer and coach on May - 17.
2018 Death of Nicole Fontaine, French politician on this day in history.
2018 Death of Richard Pipes, Polish-American academic and historian on May - 17.
2019 On this day in history death of herman Wouk, American author
2020 Death of José Cutileiro, 8th Secretary General of the Western Europe Union on May - 17.
2023 On this day in history death of ray Austin , 90, British stuntman ( The Avengers ) and director ( Zorro , Magnum, P.I. ).
2023 On this day in history death of livia Bitton-Jackson , 92, Czechoslovak-born American-Israeli author and Holocaust survivor.
2023 On this day in history death of creative Force , 5, Irish-bred British Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the British Champions Sprint Stakes (2021).
2023 Death of Alicia Dussán de Reichel , 102, Colombian anthropologist on this day in history.
2023 On this day in history death of david Gardner , 82, English cricketer ( Wiltshire ).
2023 On May - 17 death of graham Gipson , 90, Australian sprinter, Olympic silver medalist ( 1956 ).
2023 Death of "Superstar" Billy Graham , 79, American Hall of Fame professional wrestler ( WWWF ), multiple organ failure on this day in history.
2023 On this day in history death of james Hartle , 83, American physicist, complications from Alzheimer's disease.
2023 On this day in history death of s. P. Hinduja , 87, Indian-born British businessman ( Hinduja Group ) and philanthropist, complications from Lewy body dementia .
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