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Famous Birthdays In August - 17

Sunday, 04 June 2023

1878  On August - 17 birth of reg Duff, cricketer (Australian bat, century on debut 1902)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1880  On this day in history birth of leo Ascher, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1880  On August - 17 birth of percy Sherwell, cricketer (great S African batsman-keeper-captain)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1882  On August - 17 birth of samuel Goldwyn, [Goldfish], movie producer (MGM)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1885  Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German anarchists/feminist (Wife & society) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1885  Kurt Hiller, writer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1887  Charles I, last emperor of Austria-Hungary (1916-18) was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1887  On August - 17 birth of marcus Garvey, began back-to-Africa movement among US blacks  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1888  On August - 17 birth of monty Wooley, NYC, actor (Pied Piper, Man Who Came to Dinner)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1890  On this day in history birth of harry L Hopkins, US politician (Loan & Lease law)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1890  Stefan Bastyr, Polish aviator (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1892  Mae West, Bkln, actress (Go Up & See Her Sometime, Klondike Annie) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1893  On this day in history birth of mae West, American actress (d. 1980)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1894  On August - 17 birth of erik A Blomberg, Swedish art historian/poet/author (Jorden)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1894  On this day in history birth of johan Polet, Dutch sculptor  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1896  Henry P de Vries, Dutch painter/poet (Laws of the Americas) was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1896  On this day in history birth of leslie Groves, American military engineer (d. 1970)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1898  Gerard Schmook, Flemish librarian/historian/custodian was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  On August - 17 birth of quincy Howe, Boston Mass, newscaster (CBS Weekend News)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1903  On this day in history birth of abram Chasins, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  On August - 17 birth of leopold Nowak, Austrian musicologist (d. 1991)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  Mary Cain, American newspaper editor and politician (d. 1984) was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1905  John Hay Whitney, publisher (NY Herald Trib 1961-67) was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  On this day in history birth of hazel Bishop, chemist/cosmetics manufacturer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  On this day in history birth of marcello J das Neves Alves Caetano, premier of Portugal (1968-74)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1907  On August - 17 birth of marian Viktorovich Koval, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1908  Kurt Hessenberg, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  Larry Clinton, American trumpeter and bandleader (d. 1985) was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  Eric Aaltonen, composer was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  On this day in history birth of j A Manusama, Moluccan politician  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1910  On this day in history birth of r Peyrefitte, writer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  Frederik de Merode, Belgian prince was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  Jan Lode Cantens, Flemish dramatist (God's Murderer) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  On this day in history birth of edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Deaths In August - 17

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0754  On August - 17 karloman, abbot of Monte cassino, dies at >39  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1153  Death of Eustace IV of Boulogne, son of Stephen of England (b. 1130) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1304  Death of Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (b. 1243) on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1464  On this day in history nikolaus von Cusa, German theologist/mathematician/philosopher, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1510  Death of Edmund Dudley, English treasurer, beheaded on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1536  Death of Pietersz, book publisher (Kersten Knight on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1553  On August - 17 charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1635  Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna, dies at 48 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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