Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 17

1943  On this day in history death of stefan StarzyÅ„ski, Polish politician (b. 1893)   

1944  Pavel Haas, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history death of anne Crawford, British film actor (b. 1920)   

1957  John HA Eman, founder of Aruban Peoples Party, dies at 70 on October - 17.   

1958  C L Townsend, cricketer (2 Tests for England 1899), dies on October - 17.   

1962  On October - 17 death of natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (b. 1882)   

1963  Jacques Hadamard, French mathematician (Prime Numbers), dies at 97 on October - 17.   

1965  Barton King, cricketer (America's greatest cricket all-rounder), dies on October - 17.   

1966  On October - 17 soledad Jiminez, Spanish actor (Phantom ofthe Range), dies at 91   

1967  Henry Pu Yi, last emperor of China, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history death of pierre Laporte, Vice-Premier of Quebec (assassinated) (b. 1921)   

1972  Death of Turk Broda, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914) on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47   

1974  René A de Rooy, Suriname/Antillean poet, dies at 57 on October - 17.   

1975  On October - 17 vittorio Gui, Italian composer (Batture d'aspetto), dies at 90   

1977  Robert C "Cal" Hubbard, US baseball player/umpire, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1979  On October - 17 john Stuart, actor (Number 17), dies at 81   

1981  On October - 17 david Guion, composer, dies at 88   

1982  Peterus van Doorne, Dutch industrialist, dies at 47 on October - 17.   

1983  On this day in history raymond Aron, French sociologist/political scientist, dies at 78   

1984  Alberta Hunter, US blues singer/composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1987  On October - 17 death of abdul Malek Ukil,Bangladeshi politician (b. 1925)   

1990  Ralph Abernathy, civil rights activist, dies at 64 on October - 17.   

1991  On October - 17 j[ames] G Devlin, actor (No Surrender), dies at 84   

1992  On October - 17 ton Hasebos, cameraman/TV director (Gnome Hasebos), dies   

1993  Frank J Del Giudice, US industrial designer (Boeing 747), dies at 77 on October - 17.   

1994  Augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby League Player, dies at 83 on October - 17.   

1995  On this day in history peter Hinchcliff, historian, dies at 66   

1996  On October - 17 berthold Goldschmidt, composer/conductor, dies at 93   

1997  Paul Edwin Zimmer, sci-fi writer, dies of heart attack at 54 on this day in history.   

1998  Death of Joan Hickson, British actress (b. 1906) on October - 17.   

1999  On this day in history death of nicholas Metropolis, Greek-American mathematician, physicist and computer scientist (b. 1915)   

2000  On October - 17 death of leo Nomellini, wrestler (b. 1924)   

2001  Death of Jay Livingston, American songwriter (b. 1915) on October - 17.   

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1253  Ivo of Kermartin, ]]) was born on October - 17.   

1563  On this day in history birth of jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer   

1577  On October - 17 birth of cristofano Allori, Italian painter (Judith)   

1582  Johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (d. 1637) was born on October - 17.   

1623  On October - 17 birth of francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (d. 1687)   

1626  On October - 17 birth of simon van Leeuwen, lawyer/historian (Roman-Holland regt)   

1688  Domenico Zipoli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1696  On this day in history birth of august III, king of Poland/monarch Frederik August II of Saksen