Famous Birthdays In May - 17

1943  Johnny Warren, Australian Footballer (d. 2004) was born on May - 17.  

1943  Vicky Moscholiou, Greek singer (d. 2005) was born on May - 17.  

1944  On this day in history birth of arif Butt, cricketer (pace bowler for Pakistan in three Tests 1964-65)  

1944  On May - 17 birth of canon P B Price, general secretary, USPG  

1944  Jesse Winchester, Shreveport La, singer/songwriter (Learn to Love it) was born on May - 17.  

1944  On this day in history birth of paul Crossley, concert pianist  

1945  D A S Pennefather, Maj-General/Commandant (General Royal Marines) was born on this day in history.  

1945  George Miller, (Rep-D-CA, 1975- ) was born on this day in history.  

1946  Sinaida Turchina, USSR, team handball (Olympic-gold-1976) was born on May - 17.  

1946  On this day in history birth of udo Lindenberg, German musician  

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1946  F. Paul Wilson, American novelist was born on May - 17.  

1947  John Traicos, cricketer (in Egypt South Africa 1970, Zimbabwe 1992-93) was born on this day in history.  

1948  Bill Bruford, English pop drummer (Yes, King Crimson-Red, Genesis) was born on this day in history.  

1949  On May - 17 birth of timothy Cordy, British director (Town/Country Planning Assn)  

1950  A A Johnson, MP was born on this day in history.  

1950  On May - 17 birth of christian Lacroix, French couturier (Chic Frills)  

1950  Keith Bradley, MP was born on May - 17.  

1950  On this day in history birth of howard Ashman, American lyricist (d. 1991)  

1950  On this day in history birth of janez DrnovÅ¡ek, Slovenian politician  

1951  I R Evans, CEO (Hyder, Welsh Water) was born on May - 17.  

1951  On May - 17 birth of simon Hughes, MP  

1952  Jody Pijper, Dutch (background) singer was born on May - 17.  

1952  On this day in history birth of howard Hampton, Canadian politician  

1953  George Johnson, LA Calif, rocker (Brothers Johnson) was born on May - 17.  

1953  Kathleen Sullivan, Pasadena Ca, newscaster (ABC-TV, CBS Morning Show) was born on this day in history.  

1953  On this day in history birth of nicholas Bacon, premier baronet of England  

1953  Yoko Shimada, Kumamota Japan, author (Kir Royal)/actress (Shogun) was born on this day in history.  

1954  John Iles, dolby supervisor (Elephant Man, Richard III) was born on this day in history.  

1954  On May - 17 birth of michael Roberts, jockey  

1955  Bill Paxton, actor (Brain Dead, Next of Kin, Indian Summer, True Lies) was born on this day in history.  

1956  On this day in history birth of bob Saget, Phila, comedian (Full House, America's Funniest Home Video)  

1956  Sue Carpenter, TV presenter/journalist was born on this day in history.  

1956  On this day in history birth of sugar Ray [Charles] Leonard, Willington SC, boxer (Olympics-gold-76)  

1956  Dave Sim, Canadian cartoonist was born on May - 17.  

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1050  On May - 17 guido van Arezzo, Italian music theorist, dies  

1189  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoshitsune, Japanese general (b. 1159)  

1336  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (b. 1288)  

1365  On this day in history death of louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1328)  

1395  Death of Constantine Dragas, Serbian ruler of a semi-independent realm on this day in history.  

1464  On this day in history death of thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (executed) (b. 1427)  

1510  Alessandro di Botticelli, painter (Birth of Venus), dies at about 65 on May - 17.  

1521  Death of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (b. 1478) on May - 17.