Famous Birthdays In March - 17

1873  On March - 17 birth of margaret Bondfield, Brit Labour leader/1st woman cabinet member  

1874  Kincsem, horse that never lost a race was born on March - 17.  

1874  On March - 17 birth of stephen Samuel Wise, US, pres of Zionist Org of America  

1876  Frederic Ayers, composer was born on this day in history.  

1877  Albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (People/Nutcracker) was born on this day in history.  

1880  Guillermo Uribe Holguin, composer was born on March - 17.  

1880  On this day in history birth of sir Patrick Hastings, British barrister (d. 1952)  

1880  On March - 17 birth of lawrence Oates, English army officer and Antarctic explorer (d. 1912)  

1881  On March - 17 birth of kristian Elster, Norwegian author (Less bror Harris)  

1881  Walter Rudolf Hess, Swiss physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.  

1883  Urmuz, Romanian writer (d. 1923) was born on March - 17.  

1884  Alcide Nunez, American jazz clarinetist (d. 1934) was born on March - 17.  

1886  On March - 17 birth of princess Patricia of Connaught, British princess (d. 1974)  

1887  Ben Sajet, Dutch physician/politician was born on this day in history.  

1888  Frank Buck, actor (Africa Screams, Tiger Queen, Tiger Fangs) was born on March - 17.  

1888  Paul Ramadier, French politician (d. 1961) was born on March - 17.  

1890  On March - 17 birth of harold Morris, composer  

1892  Sayed Darwish, composer was born on March - 17.  

1892  Benjamin Drake Van Wissen, Australian Engineer (d. 1984) was born on this day in history.  

1894  On this day in history birth of paul Green, US, novelist/playwright (In Abraham's Bosom)  

1895  On this day in history birth of shemp Howard, Bkln, comedian (3 Stooges, Bank Dick) [or 1891]  

1897  On this day in history birth of jozef C. Mazur, American stained glass artist and painter (d. 1970)  

1899  Gloria Swanson, Chicago IL, actress (Sadie Thompson, Killer Bees) [OS] was born on March - 17.  

1900  On March - 17 birth of alfred Newman, New Haven, composer (Love is a Many Splendored Thing)  

1901  On this day in history birth of eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (Nobel 1974)  

1902  On March - 17 birth of bobby Jones Jr, Atlanta Georgia, amateur golfer (Grand Slam 1930)  

1906  Brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold) was born on this day in history.  

1906  On March - 17 birth of michael O'Shea, Hartford Ct, actor (Denny-It's a Great Life)  

1906  On this day in history birth of tamara Geva, dancer  

1907  Jan M J van Houtte, premier Belgium (1952-54) was born on March - 17.  

1907  On this day in history birth of sonny Werblin, former owner of the New York Jets (d. 1991)  

1908  Boris N Poveloi, [Kampov], Russian journalist/writer [OS=Mar 4] was born on March - 17.  

1908  Radie Britain, composer was born on this day in history.  

1908  Brigitte Helm, German actress (d. 1996) was born on March - 17.  

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0045  On March - 17 death of titus Labienus, Roman leader  

0180  Antonius Marcus Aurelius, [Marcus Verus], Emperor of Rome, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

0461  On this day in history st Patrick, patron St of Ireland, dies in Saul (according to legend)  

0659  On March - 17 gertrudis van Nijvel, saint/patron of travellers, dies at about 32  

1040  Harold Harefoot (Harold I), King of England (1035-40), dies on March - 17.  

1058  Death of King Lulach I of Scotland on this day in history.  

1199  Death of Jocelin, bishop of Glasgow on March - 17.  

1272  On March - 17 death of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (b. 1220)