Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 17

1930  On this day in history birth of ted Hughes, British poet laureate   

1930  Glenn Corbett, American actor (d. 1993) was born on August - 17.   

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

1932  On this day in history birth of chet Allen, Chickasha Okla, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter)   

1932  On this day in history birth of vidiadhar S Naipaul, Trinidad, novelist (Middle Passage)   

1933  Eugene F. Kranz, American NASA executive was born on August - 17.   

1933  On this day in history birth of mark Dinning, American singer (d. 1986)   

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

1935  On this day in history birth of oleg Tabakov, Russian actor   

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

1936  On August - 17 birth of floyd Red Crow Westerman, Native American musician-actor (d. 2007)   

1937  Yevgeni Aleksandrovich Illyin, Russia, cosmonaut was born on this day in history.   

1938  Abu Bakar Bashir, Indonesian Muslim cleric was born on August - 17.   

1938  Theodoros Pangalos, Greek politician was born on August - 17.   

1939  Luther Allison, Mayflower Ark, rock guitarist (Bad News is Coming) was born on August - 17.   

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

1940  David E Price, (Rep-D-North Carolina) was born on August - 17.   

1940  On August - 17 birth of thomas Williams, US, ice hockey play (Olympic-gold-1960)   

1941  Boog Powell, baseball player (AL MVP 1970) was born on August - 17.   

1941  On this day in history birth of ibrahim Babangida, president of Nigeria (1985- )   

1943  On August - 17 birth of edward Cowie, composer   

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

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

1943  On this day in history birth of yukio Kasaya, Japan, 70m ski jumper (Olympic-gold-1972)   

1943  Dave "Snaker" Ray, American musician (d. 2002) was born on this day in history.   

1944  On August - 17 birth of lawrence Joseph Ellison, CEO of Oracle Corporation, Billionaire   

1946  Hans Vandenburg, Dutch singer/guitarist (Gruppo Sportivo) was born on August - 17.   

1947  Gary Talley, Memphis Tn, rock guitarist (Box Tops) was born on August - 17.   

1948  Bo Rucker, Tampa FL, actor (Superman, Soup for One, Lock Up) was born on this day in history.   

1948  Rod MacDonald, American musician was born on this day in history.   

1949  Sib Hashian, Boston Mass, rock drummer (Boston) was born on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history birth of norm Coleman, American politician   

1951  On this day in history birth of alan Minter, England, light-middleweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1972)   

1951  Robert Joy, Montreal Quebec, actor (Big Shots, Suicide Club) was born on August - 17.   

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0754  On August - 17 karloman, abbot of Monte cassino, dies at >39   

1153  On August - 17 death of eustace IV of Boulogne, son of Stephen of England (b. 1130)   

1304  On August - 17 death of emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (b. 1243)   

1464  On August - 17 nikolaus von Cusa, German theologist/mathematician/philosopher, dies   

1510  Death of Edmund Dudley, English treasurer, beheaded on August - 17.   

1536  Death of Pietersz, book publisher (Kersten Knight on this day in history.   

1553  Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies on August - 17.   

1635  Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna, dies at 48 on this day in history.