Famous Birthdays In June - 17

1239  On this day in history birth of edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England  

1603  Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.  

1604  Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House) was born on this day in history.  

1682  On this day in history birth of charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718)  

1691  Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.  

1693  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Walch, German theologian (d. 1775)  

1703  On June - 17 birth of john B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists)  

1704  John Kay, English inventor (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.  

1714  Cesar F Cassini, de Thury, French astronomer (geodesic labor) was born on this day in history.  

1718  On June - 17 birth of george Howard, British field marshal (d. 1796)  

1725  Joseph Anton Bauer, composer was born on this day in history.  

1742  William Hooper, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) was born on June - 17.  

1750  On June - 17 birth of michel Woldemar, composer  

1756  Pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public was born on June - 17.  

1808  Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (d. 1845) was born on this day in history.  

1810  On June - 17 birth of f Freiligrath, writer  

1811  Jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends was born on this day in history.  

1811  Jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic independence fighter (d. 1879) was born on June - 17.  

1817  On this day in history birth of thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906  

1818  Charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust) was born on June - 17.  

1818  Sophia Frederika Mathilde, queen of Netherlands/wife of William III was born on this day in history.  

1823  John Henry Hobart Ward, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.  

1828  Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian was born on this day in history.  

1830  On June - 17 birth of rochard Montgomery Gano, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1913  

1832  William Crookes, English chemist/physicist (Crookes-pipe, thallium) was born on this day in history.  

1837  Vincent Strong, civil war fighter, died in 1863 was born on June - 17.  

1838  On June - 17 birth of bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Kapala-Kundala)  

1838  Chattopadhyaya/Bankim Chandra, Bengalese writer (Monastery of Delight) was born on June - 17.  

1839  On this day in history birth of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931)  

1845  On June - 17 birth of hendrik P Staal, Dutch banker  

1855  On this day in history birth of fritz Steinbach, composer  

1858  Eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA) was born on this day in history.  

1861  On this day in history birth of sidney James Jones, composer  

1861  Pete Browning, American baseball player (d. 1905) was born on June - 17.  

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0656  On this day in history death of osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered  

0676  On this day in history adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies  

0855  Leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies on this day in history.  

1091  Dirk V, count of Holland (1061-91), dies on this day in history.  

1119  Boudouin VII with the Axe, earl of Flanders (1111-19), dies on June - 17.  

1463  On this day in history death of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (b. 1436)  

1501  Jan I Olbracht, King of Poland, dies on June - 17.  

1565  On June - 17 death of ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (b. 1536)