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 this day in history.  

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

1876  On March - 17 birth of frederic Ayers, composer  

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

1880  On this day in history birth of guillermo Uribe Holguin, composer  

1880  Sir Patrick Hastings, British barrister (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.  

1880  On this day in history 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 March - 17.  

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 March - 17.  

1888  Frank Buck, actor (Africa Screams, Tiger Queen, Tiger Fangs) was born on this day in history.  

1888  On March - 17 birth of paul Ramadier, French politician (d. 1961)  

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 March - 17.  

1894  On March - 17 birth of paul Green, US, novelist/playwright (In Abraham's Bosom)  

1895  Shemp Howard, Bkln, comedian (3 Stooges, Bank Dick) [or 1891] was born on this day in history.  

1897  On March - 17 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 this day in history.  

1900  On this day in history birth of alfred Newman, New Haven, composer (Love is a Many Splendored Thing)  

1901  Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (Nobel 1974) was born on March - 17.  

1902  On this day in history 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 March - 17.  

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  On March - 17 birth of jan M J van Houtte, premier Belgium (1952-54)  

1907  On March - 17 birth of sonny Werblin, former owner of the New York Jets (d. 1991)  

1908  On March - 17 birth of boris N Poveloi, [Kampov], Russian journalist/writer [OS=Mar 4]  

1908  On March - 17 birth of radie Britain, composer  

1908  Brigitte Helm, German actress (d. 1996) was born on this day in history.  

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0045  Death of Titus Labienus, Roman leader on March - 17.  

0180  Antonius Marcus Aurelius, [Marcus Verus], Emperor of Rome, dies at 58 on March - 17.  

0461  St Patrick, patron St of Ireland, dies in Saul (according to legend) on March - 17.  

0659  Gertrudis van Nijvel, saint/patron of travellers, dies at about 32 on March - 17.  

1040  On this day in history harold Harefoot (Harold I), King of England (1035-40), dies  

1058  On March - 17 death of king Lulach I of Scotland  

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

1272  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Saga of Japan (b. 1220)