Famous Birthdays In April - 17

1902  On April - 17 birth of jaime Torres Bodet, Mexican politician (d. 1974)   

1903  On this day in history birth of gregor Piatigorsky, Ekaterinoslav Russia, cellist (or 4/20)   

1903  Nicolas Nabokov, Near Lubcha Minsk Russia, composer (Holy Devil) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On April - 17 birth of morgan Taylor, American athlete (d. 1975)   

1904  On April - 17 birth of edward Chodorov, playwright/director (Story of Louis Pasteur)   

1904  Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (pioneer Indian Test opening batsman) was born on this day in history.   

1905  Arthur Lake, Corbin Ky, actor (Dagwood-Blondie) was born on April - 17.   

1905  On this day in history birth of louis Jean Heydt, Montclair NJ, actor (Joe-Waterfront)   

1906  M Rooi, editor-in-chief (New Rotterdam Daily) was born on this day in history.   

1906  Sidney R. Garfield, American physician (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history birth of alain Emile Louis Marie Poher, politician   

1909  Humphrey Sims Moore, pacifist/journalist was born on this day in history.   

1909  Patrick Reilly, diplomat was born on April - 17.   

1910  On this day in history birth of ivan Goff, Australian screenwriter (d. 1999)   

1911  On April - 17 birth of earl of Lauderdale   

1911  Jean-Pierre Herve Bazin, writer was born on April - 17.   

1911  Mikhail Botvinnik, of USSR, world chess champion (1948-63) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Isador Caplan, lawyer/Aldeburgh Festival Pioneer was born on this day in history.   

1913  Paul Langton, Salt Lake City Utah, actor (Leslie-Peyton Place) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Richard Travis, Carlsbad NM, actor (Missile to the Moon) was born on April - 17.   

1914  George W. Davis, American art director (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.   

1915  Joe Foss, American soldier and politician (d. 2003) was born on April - 17.   

1916  On this day in history birth of azijn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist   

1916  On this day in history birth of david Stafford-Clark, psychiatrist   

1916  On April - 17 birth of donald Gibson, British vice-admiral   

1916  On this day in history birth of ryoei Saito, businessman   

1916  Sirimavo Bandaranaike, world's 1st woman PM (Sri Lanka, 1960..77) was born on April - 17.   

1916  Vinegar Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist was born on this day in history.   

1917  Bill Clements, American politician was born on this day in history.   

1918  Anne Shirley, UK, actress (Devil & Daniel Webster, Stella Dallas) was born on April - 17.   

1918  William Holden, Ill, actor (Stalag 17, Bridge Over River Kwai, SOB) was born on this day in history.   

1919  Gilles Lamontagne, French Canadian politician was born on April - 17.   

1919  On April - 17 birth of chavela Vargas, Costa Rican-Mexican singer   

1920  On this day in history birth of bengt N Anderberg, Swedish poet/writer (Kain)   

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0326  Death of Alexander of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria on this day in history.   

0485  Proclus, Greek mathematician, dies in Athens [or Apr 14] on this day in history.   

0617  Death of Donnán of Eigg, Celtic Christian martyr, patron saint of Eigg on this day in history.   

0818  Bernhard I, King of Italy, dies on April - 17.   

0858  Benedict III, Italian Pope (855-58), dies on this day in history.   

1080  On this day in history death of king Harald III of Denmark (b. 1041)   

1272  Zita/Cita, Italian maid/saint, dies at about 59 on April - 17.   

1297  Willem van Afflighem, Flemish poet/abbot St Truiden, dies at about 86 on April - 17.