Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In 1917
Monday, 20 January 2025
May 11 Hon Montague Woodhouse, Greek resistance organiser in the year 1917. 
May 11 On this day in history otto Adolf Klauwell, composer, dies at 66
May 12 In the year 1917 42nd Preakness: E Haynes aboard Kalitan wins in 1:54.4
May 12 Andre A Rieu, Dutch conductor in the year 1917.
May 13 On this day in history 1st appearance of Mary to 3 shepherd children in Fatima, Portugal
May 13 On this day in history ernest Bloch's "Schelomo" premieres
May 13 In the year 1917 paul Osmond, British senior civil servant
May 13 In the year 1917 the first appearance of Mary to 3 shepherd children in Fatima, Portugal
May 14 On this day in history herta Ryder, literary agent
May 15 Hugh Edward Lance Falkus, filmmaker/naturalist in the year 1917.
May 16 On this day in history george Gaynes, Helsinki Finland, actor (Henry-Punky Brewster)
May 18 On this day in history charles Wintour, journalist
May 18 In the year 1917 satie/Massine/Picasso's ballet "Parade," premieres in Paris
May 18 On this day in history uS passes Selective Service act
May 20 Enyss Djemil, composer on this day in history.
May 20 Turkish Government authorizes Jews to return to Tel Aviv & Jaffa on this day in history.
May 20 In the year 1917 turkish govt authorizes Jews to return to Tel Aviv & Jaffa
May 21 Dennis Day, Irish tenor/comedian (Jack Benny Show, Danny Boy) on this day in history.
May 21 Leo Pinckney, 1st American drafted during WW I on this day in history.
May 21 Leo Pinckney, first American drafted during WWI on this day in history.
May 21 SS City of Corinth, sunk by torpedo by the german submarine UB31 in the English Channel 12 miles SW of the Lizard penisular, Cornwall while en-route from Singapore to London with a general cargo in the year 1917.
May 21 The birth of Raymond Burr, American actor on this day in history.
May 21 USS Ericsson fires first torpedo of war in the year 1917.
May 22 On this day in history jean-Louis Laffitte Curtis, novelist
May 23 On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber okays 1908 conscription draft
May 24 In the year 1917 derek Hodgson, British high court judge
May 25 Dorothy Sarnoff, US, actress(?) in the year 1917.
May 25 Leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
May 26 In the year 1917 eva Szorenyi, Hungarian actress, freedom activist for Hungary
May 26 On this day in history walt Cruise hit 1st HR out of Braves Field
May 27 Race riot in East St Louis IL, 1 black killed on this day in history.
May 27 Race riot in East St Louis Illinois, 1 black killed on this day in history.
May 28 In the year 1917 "Papa" John Creach, violinist
May 29 John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Mass, (Sen-D-Mass), 35th Pres (1961-1963) on this day in history.
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