Famous Birthdays In January - 17

1911  On this day in history birth of luis W Alvarez, US, physicist (sub atomic, Nobel 1968) [or Jun 13]   

1912  Orest Alexandrovich Evlahkov, composer was born on January - 17.   

1913  On this day in history birth of werenfried [Flip] van Straaten, founder (Oostpriesterhulp)   

1913  Yuvraj of Patiala, cricketer (scored 24 & 60 in only Test India v Eng) was born on January - 17.   

1914  On January - 17 birth of anacleto Angelini, Chilean businessman (d. 2007)   

1916  Joel Herron, Chicago Ill, orch leader (Jaye P Morgan Show) was born on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history birth of maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran, (MGR), Indian film star, politician   

1917  Oskar Morawetz, Svetla Czechoslovakia, composer was born on January - 17.   

1917  Ulyses Simpson Kay, composer was born on January - 17.   

1917  On this day in history birth of ramón Cardemil, Chilean huaso (d. 2007)   

1918  Joseph Walker Barr, banker/politician was born on this day in history.   

1920  Joseph George Handy Hendleman, musician was born on January - 17.   

1920  Nora Kaye, NYC, prima ballerina was born on January - 17.   

1921  On this day in history birth of dehl Berti, Pueblo Colo, actor (John Taylor-Guns of Paradise)   

1921  Antonio Prohias, Cuban cartoonist (d. 1998) was born on January - 17.   

1922  On January - 17 birth of betty White, Oak Park, actress (Mary Tyler Moore Show, Golden Girls)   

1922  On this day in history birth of luis Echeverria Alvarez, president Mexico   

1922  On this day in history birth of nicholas Katzenbach, American politician   

1923  Onno Molenkamp, Dutch actor (Lifespan, Broken Mirrors, The Lift) was born on January - 17.   

1923  Carol Raye, Australian actress was born on January - 17.   

1924  Jewel Plummer Cobb, educator/pres (California State U at Fullerton) was born on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history birth of a H Kardar, cricketer (Pak 1st Test capt, prev played for India)   

1925  Annie Delorie, Dutch opera singer (Scenes & Arias) was born on this day in history.   

1925  Duane Hanson, US sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history birth of rock Hudson, Winnetka Ill, actor (McMillian & Wife)   

1925  On January - 17 birth of robert Cormier, American author (d. 2000)   

1925  Edgar Ray Killen, American convict, former preacher and K.K.K. member was born on January - 17.   

1926  On January - 17 birth of clyde Walcott, cricketer (one of the three W's, later ICC chairman)   

1926  Moira Shearer, Dunfermline Scotland, ballerina (Red Shoes) was born on this day in history.   

1926  On January - 17 birth of richard Michael Hills, comedy script writer   

1926  On January - 17 birth of newton N. Minow, American lawyer and statesman   

1927  Donald Erb, Youngstown, Ohio, composer was born on January - 17.   

1927  Eartha Kitt, singer/actress (Catwoman-Batman) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Michael Herford Wooller, TV/film producer was born on January - 17.   

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0395  On January - 17 theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49   

1103  Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies on January - 17.   

1119  On this day in history boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies   

1229  On this day in history albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68   

1369  On January - 17 death of king Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328)   

1468  Death of Skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405) on January - 17.   

1598  Death of Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) on January - 17.   

1604  Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 on January - 17.