Famous Birthdays In May - 17

1943  On this day in history birth of johnny Warren, Australian Footballer (d. 2004)   

1943  On this day in history birth of vicky Moscholiou, Greek singer (d. 2005)   

1944  On May - 17 birth of arif Butt, cricketer (pace bowler for Pakistan in three Tests 1964-65)   

1944  On May - 17 birth of canon P B Price, general secretary, USPG   

1944  On May - 17 birth of jesse Winchester, Shreveport La, singer/songwriter (Learn to Love it)   

1944  On this day in history birth of paul Crossley, concert pianist   

1945  On May - 17 birth of d A S Pennefather, Maj-General/Commandant (General Royal Marines)   

1945  On May - 17 birth of george Miller, (Rep-D-CA, 1975- )   

1946  On this day in history birth of sinaida Turchina, USSR, team handball (Olympic-gold-1976)   

1946  Udo Lindenberg, German musician was born on this day in history.   

1946  On May - 17 birth of f. Paul Wilson, American novelist   

1947  John Traicos, cricketer (in Egypt South Africa 1970, Zimbabwe 1992-93) was born on this day in history.   

1948  Bill Bruford, English pop drummer (Yes, King Crimson-Red, Genesis) was born on this day in history.   

1949  Timothy Cordy, British director (Town/Country Planning Assn) was born on May - 17.   

1950  A A Johnson, MP was born on this day in history.   

1950  Christian Lacroix, French couturier (Chic Frills) was born on May - 17.   

1950  On this day in history birth of keith Bradley, MP   

1950  On May - 17 birth of howard Ashman, American lyricist (d. 1991)   

1950  On May - 17 birth of janez DrnovÅ¡ek, Slovenian politician   

1951  On this day in history birth of i R Evans, CEO (Hyder, Welsh Water)   

1951  Simon Hughes, MP was born on May - 17.   

1952  On this day in history birth of jody Pijper, Dutch (background) singer   

1952  On this day in history birth of howard Hampton, Canadian politician   

1953  On May - 17 birth of george Johnson, LA Calif, rocker (Brothers Johnson)   

1953  Kathleen Sullivan, Pasadena Ca, newscaster (ABC-TV, CBS Morning Show) was born on May - 17.   

1953  On May - 17 birth of nicholas Bacon, premier baronet of England   

1953  On May - 17 birth of yoko Shimada, Kumamota Japan, author (Kir Royal)/actress (Shogun)   

1954  John Iles, dolby supervisor (Elephant Man, Richard III) was born on May - 17.   

1954  On this day in history birth of michael Roberts, jockey   

1955  On May - 17 birth of bill Paxton, actor (Brain Dead, Next of Kin, Indian Summer, True Lies)   

1956  Bob Saget, Phila, comedian (Full House, America's Funniest Home Video) was born on May - 17.   

1956  On May - 17 birth of sue Carpenter, TV presenter/journalist   

1956  On this day in history birth of sugar Ray [Charles] Leonard, Willington SC, boxer (Olympics-gold-76)   

1956  On this day in history birth of dave Sim, Canadian cartoonist   

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1050  On this day in history guido van Arezzo, Italian music theorist, dies   

1189  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Japanese general (b. 1159) on this day in history.   

1336  Death of Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (b. 1288) on May - 17.   

1365  Death of Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1328) on May - 17.   

1395  Death of Constantine Dragas, Serbian ruler of a semi-independent realm on this day in history.   

1464  On this day in history death of thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (executed) (b. 1427)   

1510  Alessandro di Botticelli, painter (Birth of Venus), dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1521  Death of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (b. 1478) on May - 17.