Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In March - 17

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

1874  On March - 17 birth of kincsem, horse that never lost a race   

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

1876  Frederic Ayers, composer was born on March - 17.   

1877  Albert P Hahn, Dutch political cartoonist (People/Nutcracker) was born on March - 17.   

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

1880  On March - 17 birth of sir Patrick Hastings, British barrister (d. 1952)   

1880  On this day in history birth of lawrence Oates, English army officer and Antarctic explorer (d. 1912)   

1881  Kristian Elster, Norwegian author (Less bror Harris) was born on March - 17.   

1881  On this day in history birth of walter Rudolf Hess, Swiss physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973)   

1883  On March - 17 birth of urmuz, Romanian writer (d. 1923)   

1884  Alcide Nunez, American jazz clarinetist (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Princess Patricia of Connaught, British princess (d. 1974) was born on March - 17.   

1887  On March - 17 birth of ben Sajet, Dutch physician/politician   

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

1888  Paul Ramadier, French politician (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Harold Morris, composer was born on March - 17.   

1892  On this day in history birth of sayed Darwish, composer   

1892  On this day in history birth of benjamin Drake Van Wissen, Australian Engineer (d. 1984)   

1894  On this day in history 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 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 this day in history birth of bobby Jones Jr, Atlanta Georgia, amateur golfer (Grand Slam 1930)   

1906  On this day in history birth of brigitte Helm [Gisele Eve von Kuenheim], Berlin, actr (Gloria, Gold)   

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

1906  On March - 17 birth of tamara Geva, dancer   

1907  Jan M J van Houtte, premier Belgium (1952-54) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of radie Britain, composer   

1908  On March - 17 birth of brigitte Helm, German actress (d. 1996)   

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0045  On this day in history death of titus Labienus, Roman leader   

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

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

1058  Death of King Lulach I of Scotland on March - 17.   

1199  Death of Jocelin, bishop of Glasgow on this day in history.   

1272  Death of Emperor Go-Saga of Japan (b. 1220) on March - 17.