Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In August - 17

1930  Ted Hughes, British poet laureate was born on August - 17.   

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  Chet Allen, Chickasha Okla, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1933  Mark Dinning, American singer (d. 1986) was born on August - 17.   

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

1935  On August - 17 birth of oleg Tabakov, Russian actor   

1936  On this day in history birth of ivan Parik, composer   

1936  On August - 17 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  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 this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history birth of anthony Valentine, British actor   

1940  David E Price, (Rep-D-North Carolina) was born on this day in history.   

1940  Thomas Williams, US, ice hockey play (Olympic-gold-1960) was born on August - 17.   

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

1941  Ibrahim Babangida, president of Nigeria (1985- ) was born on this day in history.   

1943  Edward Cowie, composer was born on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history birth of koos Postema, editor-in-chief (Vrije Volk)/Dutch TV host   

1943  On this day in history birth of robert De Niro, NYC, actor (Bang the Drum Slowly, Taxi Driver)   

1943  On August - 17 birth of yukio Kasaya, Japan, 70m ski jumper (Olympic-gold-1972)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1947  On this day in history birth of gary Talley, Memphis Tn, rock guitarist (Box Tops)   

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

1948  On August - 17 birth of rod MacDonald, American musician   

1949  Sib Hashian, Boston Mass, rock drummer (Boston) was born on August - 17.   

1949  On August - 17 birth of norm Coleman, American politician   

1951  Alan Minter, England, light-middleweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1972) was born on August - 17.   

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

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

1153  On this day in history death of eustace IV of Boulogne, son of Stephen of England (b. 1130)   

1304  Death of Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (b. 1243) on August - 17.   

1464  Nikolaus von Cusa, German theologist/mathematician/philosopher, dies on August - 17.   

1510  On August - 17 death of edmund Dudley, English treasurer, beheaded   

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

1553  Charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies on this day in history.   

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