Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In August - 17
Saturday, 12 July 2025
1913 W. Mark Felt, American Watergate informant was born on August - 17.
1913 On this day in history birth of rudy York, American baseball player (d. 1970)
1913 On August - 17 birth of oscar Alfredo Gálvez, Argentine racing driver (d. 1989)
1914 Franklin D Roosevelt Jr, son of FDR/(Rep-D-NY, 1949-55) was born on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history birth of eleanor Steber, opera singer
1916 On August - 17 birth of john de Young, resistance fighter
1917 P Roger Peyrefitte, French writer (Singular Love) was born on this day in history.
1917 Safa Khulusi, writer was born on this day in history.
1918 On this day in history birth of mort Marshall, NYC, actor (Cully-Dumplings)
1920 Georgia Gibbs, Worcester Mass, singer (Ballin the Jack, Kiss of Fire) was born on August - 17.
1921 On August - 17 birth of geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer
1921 On this day in history birth of maureen O'Hara, [Fitzsimmons], Dublin, actress (Miracle on 34th St)
1922 On this day in history birth of paul Wiens, writer
1922 Ralph Roberts, Salisbury NC, actor (Tradition, Gone are the Days) was born on August - 17.
1922 On August - 17 birth of roy Tattersall, cricketer (brilliant England off-spinner early 50's)
1923 Anton Kersjes, violinist/conductor (Amsterdam Philharmonic Orch) was born on this day in history.
1923 Larry Rivers, [Grossberg], NYC, painter (Wash crossing Delaware-1953) was born on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history birth of evan S Connell, US writer
1924 Helen Wallis, cartographer/librarian was born on this day in history.
1924 On August - 17 birth of john A Emmens, art historian/poet (Kunst & Vliegwerk)
1924 On this day in history birth of laurence Richard Deniz, jazz guitarist
1925 On August - 17 birth of john Hawkes, US writer (2nd Skin)
1925 John Howard Purnell, scientist was born on August - 17.
1926 Haakon Barfod, Norway, yachting (Olympic-gold-1948, 52) was born on this day in history.
1926 On August - 17 birth of jean Poiret, French actor/writer (Le Dernier Metro)
1926 On this day in history birth of jiang Zemin, Chinese politician
1926 George Melly, British singer (d. 2007) was born on August - 17.
1927 On this day in history birth of bernard "Bernie" Cornfeld, Romanian/US financier (Fund of Funds)
1927 Robert Moore, Detroit Mich, actor (Marshall-Diana) was born on August - 17.
1928 On this day in history birth of jean R Adams, entomologist
1928 On August - 17 birth of thomas Jefferson Anderson, composer
1928 Willem Duys, Dutch radio/TV host was born on this day in history.
1929 On August - 17 birth of francis Gary Powers, US spy (USSR captures him in 1959 U-2 incident)
1930 On August - 17 birth of james Gulliver, businessman
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