Page 4: Historical Events In November - 17

1902  Eugene Paul Wigner, mathematician/physicist (A Bomb, Nobel 1963) on November - 17.   

1903  On this day in history dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate.   

1903  On this day in history joseph Kaminski, composer   

1904  On November - 17 george Cohans musical "Little Johnny Jones," premieres in NYC   

1904  Isamu Noguchi, sculptor (1963 Fine Arts Medal) on November - 17.   

1905  On November - 17 the Eulsa Treaty is signed between Japan and Korea.   

1905  On this day in history arthur Chipperfield, cricketer (Aus batsman & leggie 99 on Test debut)   

1905  On November - 17 adolf WAKF, duke of Nassau/grand duke of Luxembourg, dies at 88   

1906  On November - 17 betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night)   

1909  On November - 17 gerald Savory, actor playwright/TV producer (Heart of the Matter)   

1911  Charles Walters, US, actor/choreographer/director (Easter parade) on this day in history.   

1913  1st US dental hygienists course forms, Bridgeport, Ct on November - 17.   

1914  On November - 17 uS declares Panama Canal Zone neutral   

1914  Archie Campbell, Bullsgap Tenn, comedian (Hee Haw) on November - 17.   

1916  Winson Hudson, community activist (rural Mississippi) on this day in history.   

1917  On November - 17 lenin defended "temporary" removal of freedom of the press   

1917  Jack Lescoulie, Sacramento Calif, TV host (Jackie Gleason Show) on November - 17.   

1917  On November - 17 f-Auguste-R Rodin, French sculptor (Baiser, Thinker), dies at 77   

1918  Social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH on November - 17.   

1919  Hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn) on November - 17.   

1921  Albert Bertelsen, Danish painter on November - 17.   

1921  On this day in history john McLaren, cricketer (one Test Aust v Eng 1912), dies   

1922  Turkish sultan Mehmed VI flees to Malta on British warship on this day in history.   

1922  Emile Noel, international civil servant on November - 17.   

1923  On November - 17 bert Sutcliffe, cricketer (all-time great NZ left-handed bat)   

1924  On November - 17 lucas J "Luc" Lutz, Dutch actor/director (Hague Comedy)   

1925  Charles Mackerras, Schenectady NY, Australian conductor on November - 17.   

1926  On November - 17 nHL's Chicago Black Hawks play their 1st game, beat Tor St Pats 4-1   

1927  Tornado hits Washington DC on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history ellis Hillman, politician   

1927  Adolf A Joffe, Russian author/diplomat, commits suicide at 44 on November - 17.   

1928  Boston Garden officially opens on November - 17.   

1928  On November - 17 colin McDonald, cricketer (stalwart Australian opening bat for 1950's)   

1929  Pascual Ortiz Rubio elected president of Mexico on this day in history.   

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0009  On this day in history birth of vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79)   

1502  Atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533) was born on November - 17.   

1503  On this day in history birth of il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)   

1576  On this day in history birth of roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628)   

1594  Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health) was born on this day in history.   

1612  On this day in history birth of dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650)   

1681  Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.   

1685  On November - 17 birth of pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749)   

0375  Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54 on this day in history.   

0474  Leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies on this day in history.   

0594  On this day in history gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies   

0641  On this day in history death of emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593)   

0680  On November - 17 death of hilda of Whitby (b. 614)   

0885  On this day in history death of queen Liutgard   

1093  Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies on this day in history.   

1231  On this day in history death of elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207)