Page 4: Famous Personalities Born In May - 17

1926  On this day in history birth of lord Chamberlain, Earl of Airilet   

1926  Tenniel Evans, rev/actor (10 Rillington Place, My Brother's Keeper) was born on this day in history.   

1927  Ronald Halstead, deputy CEO (British Steel) was born on May - 17.   

1928  On this day in history birth of donald Cameron Watt, historian   

1928  Ian Griggs, bishop (Ludlow) was born on May - 17.   

1928  On this day in history birth of vivian Moses, biotechnologist   

1929  On May - 17 birth of raymond Hide, geophysicist   

1931  On this day in history birth of dewey Redman, jazz musician   

1932  Arthur Jones, principal (Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester) was born on this day in history.   

1932  Colin Hope, CEO (T/N) was born on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history birth of peter Burge, cricketer (dashing Australian batsman of 50's & 60's)   

1932  Rodric Braithwaite, British ambassador to USSR was born on May - 17.   

1934  Earl Morrall, NFL QB (Lions, Giants, Colts) was born on this day in history.   

1935  On May - 17 birth of dennis Christopher George Potter, playwright (Karaoke, Midnight Movie)   

1935  On this day in history birth of ivan Slone, world-famous watchmaker   

1936  Dennis Hopper, KS, actor (True Grit, Blue Velvet, Easy Rider) was born on May - 17.   

1936  Lars Gustafsson, writer was born on May - 17.   

1936  On May - 17 birth of philippe Boesmans, composer   

1937  On this day in history birth of hazel R. O'Leary, United States Secretary of Energy   

1938  On this day in history birth of don Dolan, Staten Island NY, actor (Guy Lewis- General Hospital)   

1938  Jason Bernard, actor (Judge-Liar Liar) was born on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history birth of pervis Jackson, rocker (Spinners)   

1938  Trinus Riemersma, Dutch-Frisian writer (Conquest of Leeuwarden) was born on May - 17.   

1939  Hugh Dykes, MP was born on May - 17.   

1939  On this day in history birth of wim de Bie, CEO (Simplistic Covenant)   

1939  Gary Paulsen, American author was born on May - 17.   

1940  Alan Kay, American computer scientist was born on May - 17.   

1941  On this day in history birth of david Howell Cope, composer   

1941  On this day in history birth of malcom Hale, rocker   

1941  Miriam Margolyes, actress (Will Be) was born on May - 17.   

1941  Ben Nelson. American politician was born on May - 17.   

1941  Grace Zabriskie, American actress was born on May - 17.   

1942  On May - 17 birth of caroline Charles, fashion designer   

1942  On this day in history birth of taj Mahal, NYC, singer/songwriter (Real Thing)   

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1050  Guido van Arezzo, Italian music theorist, dies on May - 17.   

1189  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Japanese general (b. 1159) on this day in history.   

1336  Death of Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (b. 1288) on this day in history.   

1365  Death of Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1395  On May - 17 death of constantine Dragas, Serbian ruler of a semi-independent realm   

1464  Death of Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (executed) (b. 1427) on this day in history.   

1510  Alessandro di Botticelli, painter (Birth of Venus), dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history death of edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (b. 1478)