Famous Birthdays In November - 17

1878  On November - 17 birth of grace Abbott, Grand Island Neb, social worker (US Children Bureau)  

1879  Gerardus H de Haas, socialist vicar was born on this day in history.  

1881  On this day in history birth of thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh Dutch/MP  

1883  Harold Baumgartner, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1913) was born on this day in history.  

1885  Henry de Man, Belgium, sociologist/chairman (Belgian Workers Party) was born on this day in history.  

1886  Crane Wilbur, Athens NY, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo) was born on this day in history.  

1887  Bernard L Montgomery, British field marshall (WW II-African campaign) was born on November - 17.  

1888  Ariantje "Jeanne" Leg, actress (It Vijgeblaadje, It Hippie) was born on this day in history.  

1890  On November - 17 birth of jack Cusack, pro football pioneer (Canton Bulldogs)  

1891  Guido Pannain, composer was born on November - 17.  

1891  Jean Del Val, [Gautier], France, actor (Sainted Devil, Flying Deuces) was born on November - 17.  

1892  On November - 17 birth of max Deutsch, composer  

1894  Eelco van Kleffens, minister of Foreign affairs (1939-46)/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

1894  Sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece (1944, 50-51) was born on this day in history.  

1895  Mikhail Bakhtin, Russian philosopher (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.  

1895  On November - 17 birth of gregorio López y Fuentes, Mexican author (d. 1966)  

1896  On this day in history birth of lev Vygotsky, Russian psychologist (d. 1934)  

1897  Ed Baker, Davis WV, actor (Keystone Kops) was born on November - 17.  

1897  Frank Fay, SF CA, actor (God's Gift to Women, Love Nest) was born on this day in history.  

1897  On November - 17 birth of sara Haden, Galveston Tx, actress (A Family Affair)  

1897  Frank Fay, American actor (d. 1961) was born on November - 17.  

1899  Roger Vitrac, French poet/dramatist (Coup of Trafalgar) was born on November - 17.  

1899  On this day in history birth of douglas Shearer, Canadian film sound engineer (d. 1971)  

1900  Marcel Dalio, Paris, actor (Casablanca) was born on November - 17.  

1901  On November - 17 birth of joyce Wethered, Surrey England, golfer (4 time British Amateur champ)  

1901  On this day in history birth of lee Strasberg, Austria, acting coach/actor (Somewhere in the Night)  

1901  Max Zehnder, composer was born on this day in history.  

1901  On this day in history birth of raymond Chevreuille, Belgian composer  

1901  On this day in history birth of walter Hallstein, West German politician (CDU) (Hallstein doctrine)  

1902  Eugene Paul Wigner, mathematician/physicist (A Bomb, Nobel 1963) was born on November - 17.  

1902  Lee Strasberg, Austria, acting coach/actor (And Justice for All) was born on November - 17.  

1903  On November - 17 birth of joseph Kaminski, composer  

1904  Isamu Noguchi, sculptor (1963 Fine Arts Medal) was born on this day in history.  

1905  On November - 17 birth of arthur Chipperfield, cricketer (Aus batsman & leggie 99 on Test debut)  

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0375  On this day in history valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54  

0474  On November - 17 leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies  

0594  On this day in history gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies  

0641  On November - 17 death of emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593)  

0680  On this day in history death of hilda of Whitby (b. 614)  

0885  Death of Queen Liutgard on November - 17.  

1093  On this day in history margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies  

1231  Death of Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207) on November - 17.