Famous Birthdays In March - 17

1909  Patrick Reilly, British diplomat was born on March - 17.   

1910  Bayard Rustin, civil rights leader was born on March - 17.   

1911  On this day in history birth of raffaele d' Alessandro, composer   

1914  Sammy Baugh, Texas, NFL hall of famer QB (Wash Redskins) was born on March - 17.   

1915  Hans Namuth, German/US photographer (Todos Santos, Guatemala) was born on March - 17.   

1915  On this day in history birth of william Roycroft, Austria, equestrian 3 day (Olympic-bronze-1976)   

1915  On March - 17 birth of henry Bumstead, American art director (d. 2006)   

1916  Ray Ellington, British singer (d. 1985) was born on March - 17.   

1917  On this day in history birth of arthur Basil Cotle, medievalist   

1917  On this day in history birth of brian Boydell, composer   

1918  D Arendo, [Arend Honhoff], Dutch pianist/composer (Eleonora) was born on March - 17.   

1918  Mercedes McCambridge, Joliet Ill, actress (All the King's Men) was born on this day in history.   

1918  Wilhelmus M J Russell, Dutch attorney/Member of 1st chamber (KVP/CDA) was born on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history birth of hank Sauer, baseball player (NL MVP 1952)   

1919  On March - 17 birth of nat "King" Cole, Montgomery Ala, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa)   

1920  John La Montaine, Oak Park Ill, composer (Pulitzer 1959) was born on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history birth of mick Harvey, cricketer (in Newcastle Brother of Neil Test umpire)   

1922  On this day in history birth of megan Bull, British head mistress (Holloway Jail)   

1922  Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Founding Leader of Bangladesh (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

1923  Margaret Bondfield, 1st woman chairman (Trades Union Congress) was born on March - 17.   

1924  On March - 17 birth of stephen Dodgson, composer   

1925  On this day in history birth of g M Hughes, British zoologist   

1925  Jerome Lejeune, physiologist was born on this day in history.   

1925  Gabriele Ferzetti, Italian film and stage actor was born on this day in history.   

1926  Siegfried Lenz, German writer (Ein Kriegsende) was born on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history birth of kenneth S Goldstein, folklorist/enthomusicologist   

1927  Maurice Ingvar Karkoff, composer was born on March - 17.   

1927  On March - 17 birth of nancy Sheehan, writer   

1927  Patrick Allen, Malawi, actor (Roman Holiday, Dial "M" for Murder) was born on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history birth of sulkhan Ivanovich Nasidze, composer   

1928  On this day in history birth of edino Krieger, composer   

1928  On this day in history birth of william John McKeag, Canadian politician (d. 2007)   

1930  On March - 17 birth of james Benson Irwin, Pittsburgh Penn, Col USAF/astronaut (Apollo 15)   

1931  On March - 17 birth of eunice Gayson, London England, actress (Dr No, From Russia With Love)   

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0045  Death of Titus Labienus, Roman leader on this day in history.   

0180  Antonius Marcus Aurelius, [Marcus Verus], Emperor of Rome, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

0461  St Patrick, patron St of Ireland, dies in Saul (according to legend) on this day in history.   

0659  On March - 17 gertrudis van Nijvel, saint/patron of travellers, dies at about 32   

1040  Harold Harefoot (Harold I), King of England (1035-40), dies on March - 17.   

1058  Death of King Lulach I of Scotland on this day in history.   

1199  On this day in history death of jocelin, bishop of Glasgow   

1272  Death of Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (b. 1220) on March - 17.