Famous Birthdays In August - 17

1952  On this day in history birth of guillermo Vilas, Argentina, tennis champ (US Open-1977)  

1952  On this day in history birth of kathryn C Thornton, Montgomery Ala, PhD/astronaut (STS 33, 49, 61, 73)  

1952  Nelson Piquet, auto racer, 3-time Formula One champ (1981, '83, '87) was born on August - 17.  

1952  On this day in history birth of thomas J Hennen, Albany GA, astronaut (STS 44)  

1952  On August - 17 birth of dr. Mario Theissen, German F1 team principal (BMW Sauber)  

1953  On August - 17 birth of kevin Rowlands, rock vocalist (Dexy's Midnight Runners-Come on Eileen)  

1953  Robert Brent Thirsk, BC Canada, astronaut (STS 78) was born on this day in history.  

1953  Judith Regan, American book publisher was born on this day in history.  

1954  Eric Johnson, American guitarist was born on August - 17.  

1955  On this day in history birth of colin Moulding, English pop guitarist (XTC)  

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1955  On August - 17 birth of janet Quist Austin TX, playmate (Dec, 1978)  

1955  On August - 17 birth of kevin Welch, Calif, country songwriter/actor (Thing Called Love)  

1955  Richard Hilton, American heir was born on August - 17.  

1956  Gail Berman, American film executive was born on this day in history.  

1956  On August - 17 birth of Álvaro Pino, Spanish cyclist  

1958  On August - 17 birth of belinda Carlisle, Hollywood Ca, (GoGos lead singer, Heaven on Earth)  

1959  On this day in history birth of david Koresh, American cult leader (d. 1993)  

1959  On August - 17 birth of jonathan Franzen, American author  

1960  Bruce Penhall, Balboa CA, actor (Savage Beach) was born on this day in history.  

1960  On August - 17 birth of sean Penn, Santa Monica Calif, actor (Fast Times at Ridgemont High)  

1960  Stephan Eicher, Swiss singer was born on August - 17.  

1961  Jamie Macoun, Newmarket, NHL defenseman (Toronto Maple Leafs) was born on this day in history.  

1962  Gilby Clarke, US pop guitarist (Guns n' Roses-Civil War) was born on August - 17.  

1962  On this day in history birth of buddy Landel, American professional wrestler  

1963  Carmen Berg, Bismark ND, playmate (July, 1987) was born on August - 17.  

1963  On August - 17 birth of s. Shankar, Indian film director.  

1964  On this day in history birth of pete McCutcheon, Boston Mass, Canadian Tour golfer (1993 Quebec Open)  

1964  Colin James, Canadian musician was born on August - 17.  

1965  Dottie Mochrie Pepper, Saratoga Springs NY, golfer (1992 Dinah Shore) was born on August - 17.  

1965  Fred Grim, soccer player (Cambuur L, Ajax) was born on this day in history.  

1965  On August - 17 birth of glen Goldsmith, rocker (What You See is What You Get)  

1965  Robert Manry, Cleve newspaper editor/sailed the Atlantic (in craft) was born on August - 17.  

1965  On August - 17 birth of steve Gorman, Hopkinsville Ky, rock drummer (Black Crowes)  

1966  On August - 17 birth of cedric Figaro, WLAF linebacker (Amsterdam Admirals)  

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0754  Karloman, abbot of Monte cassino, dies at >39 on August - 17.  

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 this day in history nikolaus von Cusa, German theologist/mathematician/philosopher, dies  

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

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

1553  On this day in history charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies  

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