Famous Birthdays In June - 17

1908  Frank Sully, St Louis MO, actor (Along Came Jones, Phantom Thief) was born on this day in history.   

1908  On June - 17 birth of jacob "Jimmy" Herman Huizinga, journalist/Writer   

1908  On June - 17 birth of john Verrall, composer   

1909  Elmer Lee Andersen, Governor of Minnesota (d. 2004) was born on June - 17.   

1909  Ralph E. Winters, Canadian film editor (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

1910  Herbert Owen Reed, composer was born on June - 17.   

1910  On June - 17 birth of red Foley, Blue Lick Ky, country singer (Mr Smith Goes to Washington)   

1910  Red Foley, American musician (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Wessel Couzijn, sculptor/cartoonist (Auschwitz-monument) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Felix Hartlaub, writer was born on this day in history.   

1914  John R Hersey, author (Hiroshima, Bell for Adano, Wall) was born on June - 17.   

1915  Stringbean, [David Akeman], Ky, banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw) was born on June - 17.   

1915  Karl Targownik, Hungarian psychiatrist (d. 1996) was born on this day in history.   

1916  Einar Englund, composer was born on June - 17.   

1916  Victor Dalby Lord, ficticious character on One Life to Live was born on this day in history.   

1917  On June - 17 birth of atle Selberg, Norwegian mathematician (d. 2007)   

1918  On June - 17 birth of maldwyn Thomas, president (Welsh Liberal Party)   

1918  On June - 17 birth of ajahn Chah, Buddhist meditation master (d. 1992)   

1919  Antonius C "Ton" Lutz, Dutch actor/director (Lucifer) was born on June - 17.   

1919  Galina Ivanova Ustvol'skaya, composer was born on June - 17.   

1919  On this day in history birth of kingman Brewster, college president (Yale)   

1919  On June - 17 birth of max Dendermonde, [Henk Hazelhoff], Dutch literary   

1920  Beryl Reid, actress (Joseph Andrews, Psychomania, Yellowbeard) was born on June - 17.   

1920  On June - 17 birth of francois Jacob, France, biologist/bacteriologist (Nobel 1965)   

1920  On June - 17 birth of patrick Duffy, MP   

1920  On June - 17 birth of jacob H. Gilbert, American politician (d. 1981)   

1922  Herbert Kelsey Jones, composer was born on June - 17.   

1922  On June - 17 birth of jerry Fielding, Pitts Pa, composer (Lively Ones, Hogan's Heroes)   

1923  Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch, AAFC, NFL halfback, end (LA Rams) was born on June - 17.   

1924  On June - 17 birth of althea T L Simmons, human rights activist/chief lobbyist (NAACP)   

1924  On this day in history birth of gotthold Gloger, writer   

1924  On June - 17 birth of henk J Hoekstra, president (Dutch Communist Party)   

1925  Keith Larsen, Salt Lake City Utah, actor (Hunter, Brave Eagle) was born on June - 17.   

1926  On this day in history birth of alan Walters, political economist   

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0656  Death of Osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered on this day in history.   

0676  Adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies on this day in history.   

0855  Leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies on June - 17.   

1091  Dirk V, count of Holland (1061-91), dies on this day in history.   

1119  On June - 17 boudouin VII with the Axe, earl of Flanders (1111-19), dies   

1463  Death of Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (b. 1436) on June - 17.   

1501  Jan I Olbracht, King of Poland, dies on June - 17.   

1565  Death of Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (b. 1536) on this day in history.