Famous Birthdays In January - 17

1927  Dr Tom Dooley, American humanitarian (d. 1961) was born on January - 17.   

1928  Ken Archer, cricketer (Australian batsman, 5 Tests early 50s) was born on January - 17.   

1928  Vidal Sassoon, London, hair stylist/CEO (Vidal Sasson) was born on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history birth of jean Barraqué, French composer (d. 1973)   

1929  On this day in history birth of jacques "Jake the Snake" Plante, Quebec, NHL goaltender (#1)   

1930  Bill Benyon, English large landowner/Conservative Lower house leader was born on this day in history.   

1930  Robert Ceely, composer was born on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history birth of eddie LeBaron, American football player   

1931  On this day in history birth of frederick Alfred Fox, composer   

1931  On January - 17 birth of james Earl Jones, Miss, actor (Darth Vader, Exorcist II, Soul Man)   

1931  L Douglas Wilder, (Gov-D-Va) was born on this day in history.   

1931  On January - 17 birth of don Zimmer, American baseball coach   

1933  Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims) was born on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history birth of bruno Schroder, British baron/banker/multi-millionaire   

1933  On this day in history birth of dalida, Cairo, actress/singer, Miss Egypt (The 6th Day)   

1933  Sheree North, [Dawn Bethel], LA, actress (Mary Tyler Moore Show) was born on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history birth of yolande Christina Dalida, Cairo Egypt   

1934  Donald Cammell, film director was born on this day in history.   

1934  On January - 17 birth of shari Lewis, Bronx NY, ventriloquist/puppeteer (Lamb Chop)   

1934  Sydney Phillip Hodkinson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1935  Jimmy Powell, Dallas TX, PGA golfer (1990 Southwestern Bell Classic) was born on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history birth of paul O[sborne] Williams, US, sci-fi author (Ends of the Circle)   

1935  Ruth Ann Minner, Governor of Delaware was born on this day in history.   

1936  Jerry Fogel, Rochester NY, actor (Jerry-Mothers-in-Law, White Shadow) was born on this day in history.   

1938  John Bellairs, US, sci-fi author (Chessmen of Doom) was born on January - 17.   

1938  On this day in history birth of paul Revere, Harvard Nebraska, pianist (Paul Revere & Raiders)   

1939  On this day in history birth of antao D'Souza, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler in six Tests 1959-62)   

1939  On this day in history birth of maury Povich, TV host (Current Affair, Maury)/Mr Connie Chung   

1939  On January - 17 birth of toini Gustafson, Sweden, 5K/10K cross country skier (Oly-gold-1968)   

1940  H Kipchoge "Kip" Keino, Kenya, 1500m runner (Olympic-gold-1968, 72) was born on this day in history.   

1940  Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali, South African poet (Fireflames) was born on January - 17.   

1941  Dame Gillian Weir, New Zealand organist was born on this day in history.   

1942  Muhammad Ali, [Cassius Clay], heavyweight champ boxer (1964-7 74-8) was born on January - 17.   

1942  On January - 17 birth of randy Boone, Fayetteville NC, actor (Cimarron Strip, Virginian)   

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0395  On this day in history theodosius I, the Great, Spanish emperor of Rome, dies at 49   

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

1119  On January - 17 boudouin VII Hapkin, count of Flanders, dies   

1229  Albert, bishop of Riga/founder (Sword Knights), dies at about 68 on January - 17.   

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

1468  Death of Skanderbeg, Albanian leader (b. 1405) on this day in history.   

1598  Death of Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) on this day in history.   

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