Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In December - 17

1905  On this day in history birth of Érico Lopes Veríssimo, Brazilian writer (d. 1975)   

1906  Fernando Lopez-Garcia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1908  On December - 17 birth of willard Frank Libby, inventor (carbon-14 "atomic clock" (Nobel 1960))   

1908  On December - 17 birth of william Brocklesby Wordsworth, composer   

1910  On this day in history birth of keki Khursedji Tarapore, cricketer (0-72 in his only Test for India)   

1910  On December - 17 birth of sy Oliver, American jazz arranger and bandleader (d. 1988)   

1911  On December - 17 birth of william Roerick, actor (Guiding Light)   

1914  Mushtaq Ali, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's) was born on this day in history.   

1915  André Claveau, French singer (d. 2003) was born on December - 17.   

1916  Antoine G T "Toon" Hermans, Dutch entertainer/poet (Kolderliedjes) was born on this day in history.   

1916  Penelope Fitzgerald, English writer (d. 2000) was born on December - 17.   

1917  On this day in history birth of louis Salvador Palange, composer   

1920  On this day in history birth of armin Mueller-Stahl, Tilsit East Prussia, actor (Kafka, Music Box)   

1920  Kenneth E. Iverson, Canadian computer scientist (d. 2004) was born on December - 17.   

1922  Eric Brand, diplomat was born on December - 17.   

1922  Hubert H A Beckers, Curacaoan opera singer was born on this day in history.   

1922  On December - 17 birth of alan Voorhees, American engineer and urban planner (d. 2005)   

1923  On this day in history birth of jaroslav Pelikan, American historian (d. 2006)   

1925  Rijk de Gooyer, Dutch actor (Black Rider, Rififi in Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.   

1926  Jeremy Brooks, writer was born on this day in history.   

1926  Patrice Wymore, Miltonville KS, actress (The Big Tree) was born on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history birth of ray Jablonski, American baseball player (d. 1985)   

1927  On this day in history birth of richard Long, Chic Ill, actor (Prof-Nanny & the Professor)   

1928  On this day in history birth of marilyn Beck, newspaper columnist   

1929  On December - 17 birth of william Safire, political columnist (NY Times)/speech writer (Nixon)   

1930  On this day in history birth of bob Guccione, [Robert C J Edwa], US publisher (Penthouse, Omni)   

1930  Julia Meade, actress/TV hostess (Spotlight Playhouse) was born on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history birth of makoto Moroi, composer   

1930  Bob Mathias, American decathlete and congressman (d. 2006) was born on December - 17.   

1930  On this day in history birth of armin Mueller-Stahl, German actor   

1931  On December - 17 birth of yvonne Keuls, [Bamberg], Dutch writer (Jan Rap & Co)   

1931  On this day in history birth of dave Madden, Canadian-born American actor   

1933  Bruce Morrison, cricketer (one Test NZ v England 1963) was born on this day in history.   

1933  On December - 17 birth of paul Snoek, [Edm Schietekat], Belgian poet   

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0535  On December - 17 death of emperor Ankan of Japan (b. 466)   

0695  On December - 17 begga, ancestress of the Carolingians/saint, dies [or 693]   

0942  On this day in history death of william Longsword   

1187  Gregory VIII, [Alberto de Morra], Italian Pope (1187), dies on December - 17.   

1195  Boudouin V, count of Hainault/Flanders (Boudouin VIII), dies on December - 17.   

1213  On December - 17 jean de Matha, French saint, dies at 53   

1273  Death of Rumi (b.1207) on this day in history.   

1471  Isabella of Portugal, duchess of Burgundy, dies on this day in history.