Famous Birthdays In January - 17

1911  Luis W Alvarez, US, physicist (sub atomic, Nobel 1968) [or Jun 13] was born on this day in history.  

1912  On this day in history birth of orest Alexandrovich Evlahkov, composer  

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

1913  On this day in history birth of yuvraj of Patiala, cricketer (scored 24 & 60 in only Test India v Eng)  

1914  On this day in history 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  Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran, (MGR), Indian film star, politician was born on January - 17.  

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

1917  Ulyses Simpson Kay, composer was born on this day in history.  

1917  Ramón Cardemil, Chilean huaso (d. 2007) was born on January - 17.  

1918  On January - 17 birth of joseph Walker Barr, banker/politician  

1920  On January - 17 birth of joseph George Handy Hendleman, musician  

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

1921  Dehl Berti, Pueblo Colo, actor (John Taylor-Guns of Paradise) was born on January - 17.  

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

1922  Betty White, Oak Park, actress (Mary Tyler Moore Show, Golden Girls) was born on January - 17.  

1922  On January - 17 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 this day in history.  

1923  On January - 17 birth of carol Raye, Australian actress  

1924  Jewel Plummer Cobb, educator/pres (California State U at Fullerton) was born on January - 17.  

1925  A H Kardar, cricketer (Pak 1st Test capt, prev played for India) was born on January - 17.  

1925  Annie Delorie, Dutch opera singer (Scenes & Arias) was born on January - 17.  

1925  Duane Hanson, US sculptor was born on January - 17.  

1925  Rock Hudson, Winnetka Ill, actor (McMillian & Wife) was born on this day in history.  

1925  On this day in history birth of robert Cormier, American author (d. 2000)  

1925  On January - 17 birth of edgar Ray Killen, American convict, former preacher and K.K.K. member  

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 this day in history birth of richard Michael Hills, comedy script writer  

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

1927  On this day in history birth of donald Erb, Youngstown, Ohio, composer  

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  Theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49 on January - 17.  

1103  On January - 17 frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies  

1119  Boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies on January - 17.  

1229  On January - 17 albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68  

1369  Death of King Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328) on January - 17.  

1468  On January - 17 death of skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405)  

1598  On January - 17 death of fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557)  

1604  On January - 17 santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61