Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 17

1930  Ted Hughes, British poet laureate was born on this day in history.   

1930  Glenn Corbett, American actor (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.   

1931  Alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Fran, marathoner (Olympic-gold-1956) [or 1/1/21] was born on August - 17.   

1932  On August - 17 birth of chet Allen, Chickasha Okla, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter)   

1932  On August - 17 birth of vidiadhar S Naipaul, Trinidad, novelist (Middle Passage)   

1933  On August - 17 birth of eugene F. Kranz, American NASA executive   

1933  On August - 17 birth of mark Dinning, American singer (d. 1986)   

1934  On this day in history birth of maureen Connally, champion tennis player (Wimbledon)   

1935  Oleg Tabakov, Russian actor was born on August - 17.   

1936  Ivan Parik, composer was born on August - 17.   

1936  On this day in history birth of floyd Red Crow Westerman, Native American musician-actor (d. 2007)   

1937  On this day in history birth of yevgeni Aleksandrovich Illyin, Russia, cosmonaut   

1938  On August - 17 birth of abu Bakar Bashir, Indonesian Muslim cleric   

1938  Theodoros Pangalos, Greek politician was born on this day in history.   

1939  Luther Allison, Mayflower Ark, rock guitarist (Bad News is Coming) was born on this day in history.   

1939  On August - 17 birth of anthony Valentine, British actor   

1940  On August - 17 birth of david E Price, (Rep-D-North Carolina)   

1940  Thomas Williams, US, ice hockey play (Olympic-gold-1960) was born on this day in history.   

1941  On August - 17 birth of boog Powell, baseball player (AL MVP 1970)   

1941  Ibrahim Babangida, president of Nigeria (1985- ) was born on August - 17.   

1943  Edward Cowie, composer was born on August - 17.   

1943  Koos Postema, editor-in-chief (Vrije Volk)/Dutch TV host was born on August - 17.   

1943  Robert De Niro, NYC, actor (Bang the Drum Slowly, Taxi Driver) was born on this day in history.   

1943  Yukio Kasaya, Japan, 70m ski jumper (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on August - 17.   

1943  On this day in history birth of dave "Snaker" Ray, American musician (d. 2002)   

1944  Lawrence Joseph Ellison, CEO of Oracle Corporation, Billionaire was born on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history birth of hans Vandenburg, Dutch singer/guitarist (Gruppo Sportivo)   

1947  Gary Talley, Memphis Tn, rock guitarist (Box Tops) was born on this day in history.   

1948  Bo Rucker, Tampa FL, actor (Superman, Soup for One, Lock Up) was born on August - 17.   

1948  On this day in history birth of rod MacDonald, American musician   

1949  On this day in history birth of sib Hashian, Boston Mass, rock drummer (Boston)   

1949  Norm Coleman, American politician was born on August - 17.   

1951  On August - 17 birth of alan Minter, England, light-middleweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1972)   

1951  On August - 17 birth of robert Joy, Montreal Quebec, actor (Big Shots, Suicide Club)   

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0754  Karloman, abbot of Monte cassino, dies at >39 on this day in history.   

1153  Death of Eustace IV of Boulogne, son of Stephen of England (b. 1130) on August - 17.   

1304  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (b. 1243)   

1464  Nikolaus von Cusa, German theologist/mathematician/philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

1510  Death of Edmund Dudley, English treasurer, beheaded on this day in history.   

1536  On August - 17 death of pietersz, book publisher (Kersten Knight   

1553  On August - 17 charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies   

1635  On August - 17 francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna, dies at 48