Famous Birthdays In May - 17

1943  On May - 17 birth of johnny Warren, Australian Footballer (d. 2004)   

1943  On this day in history birth of vicky Moscholiou, Greek singer (d. 2005)   

1944  On May - 17 birth of arif Butt, cricketer (pace bowler for Pakistan in three Tests 1964-65)   

1944  Canon P B Price, general secretary, USPG was born on this day in history.   

1944  Jesse Winchester, Shreveport La, singer/songwriter (Learn to Love it) was born on this day in history.   

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

1945  On May - 17 birth of d A S Pennefather, Maj-General/Commandant (General Royal Marines)   

1945  On this day in history birth of george Miller, (Rep-D-CA, 1975- )   

1946  On this day in history birth of sinaida Turchina, USSR, team handball (Olympic-gold-1976)   

1946  On May - 17 birth of udo Lindenberg, German musician   

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

1947  On May - 17 birth of john Traicos, cricketer (in Egypt South Africa 1970, Zimbabwe 1992-93)   

1948  Bill Bruford, English pop drummer (Yes, King Crimson-Red, Genesis) was born on May - 17.   

1949  Timothy Cordy, British director (Town/Country Planning Assn) was born on May - 17.   

1950  On this day in history birth of a A Johnson, MP   

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

1950  On this day in history birth of keith Bradley, MP   

1950  On May - 17 birth of howard Ashman, American lyricist (d. 1991)   

1950  Janez DrnovÅ¡ek, Slovenian politician was born on this day in history.   

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 May - 17 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  On this day in history birth of yoko Shimada, Kumamota Japan, author (Kir Royal)/actress (Shogun)   

1954  On this day in history birth of john Iles, dolby supervisor (Elephant Man, Richard III)   

1954  Michael Roberts, jockey was born on this day in history.   

1955  On May - 17 birth of bill Paxton, actor (Brain Dead, Next of Kin, Indian Summer, True Lies)   

1956  Bob Saget, Phila, comedian (Full House, America's Funniest Home Video) was born on this day in history.   

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

1956  Sugar Ray [Charles] Leonard, Willington SC, boxer (Olympics-gold-76) was born on May - 17.   

1956  On May - 17 birth of dave Sim, Canadian cartoonist   

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

1189  On May - 17 death of minamoto no Yoshitsune, Japanese general (b. 1159)   

1336  Death of Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (b. 1288) on May - 17.   

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