Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In October - 17

1920  On October - 17 birth of miguel Delibes, Spanish writer   

1921  George Mackey Brown, poet was born on October - 17.   

1921  On this day in history birth of maria Gorokhovskaya, USSR, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1952)   

1921  On this day in history birth of pricilla Lanford Buckly, editor/columnist (National Review)   

1921  Tom Poston, Columbus Ohio, actor (Steve Allen Show, Newhart) was born on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history birth of louis Benjamin, showman   

1922  On October - 17 birth of pierre Juneau, Canadian film and broadcast executive   

1922  On October - 17 birth of luiz Bonfá, Brazilian composer (d. 2001)   

1923  Barney Kessel, American musician (d. 2004) was born on October - 17.   

1926  Beverly Garland, Santa Cruz Calif, actress (My 3 Sons) was born on October - 17.   

1926  Julie Adams, Waterloo Iowa, actress (Yancy Derringer, Code Red) was born on October - 17.   

1926  Karl Gordon Henize, Cincinnati Ohio, astronaut (STS 51-F) was born on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history birth of ivan Marinov, composer   

1928  James "Junior" Gilliam, Dodgers (NL rookie of year 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history birth of zacharias J de Beer, S African physician/MP (DP)   

1929  On October - 17 birth of ram Da-Oz, composer   

1930  Angelo Paccignini, composer was born on October - 17.   

1930  On this day in history birth of jimmy Breslin, Queens NYC, columnist (NY Post, News, Newsday)   

1930  On October - 17 birth of robert Atkins, American nutritionist (d. 2003)   

1931  On this day in history birth of ernst Hinterberger, Austrian writer   

1932  Gundaris Pone, composer was born on this day in history.   

1932  Paul Anderson, US, light super heavyweight lifter (Olympic-gold-1956) was born on October - 17.   

1932  William J Hughes, (Rep-D-New Jersey, 1975- ) was born on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history birth of william A Anders, Hong Kong, Maj Gen, USAF/astronaut (Apollo 8)   

1933  On October - 17 birth of jeanine Deckers, Belgian nun (d. 1985)   

1934  Barend P Tammeling, Dutch journalist (Trouw, Groninger Gezinsbode) was born on October - 17.   

1934  Johnny Haynes, English footballer (d. 2005) was born on October - 17.   

1935  On this day in history birth of alan Brown, cricketer (Engld opening attack Brown & White vs Pak 1961)   

1936  On this day in history birth of david Hobson, (Rep-R-Ohio)   

1936  On October - 17 birth of hiroo Kanamori, Japanese seismologist   

1937  On October - 17 birth of paxton Whitehead, English actor   

1938  On this day in history birth of robert "Evel" Knievel, motorcycle daredevil (Snake River Canyon)   

1940  On this day in history birth of peter Stringfellow, British nightclub owner   

1940  On this day in history birth of jim Smith, English footballer and manager   

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0532  Boniface II, 1st "German" Pope, dies on this day in history.   

1174  Death of Queen Petronila of Aragon (b. 1135) on October - 17.   

1312  Jan II, duke of Brabant/Limburg (charter of Kortenberg), dies on this day in history.   

1552  Andreas Osiander, Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53 on October - 17.   

1586  Philip Sidney, English poet/diplomat, dies in battle at 32 on this day in history.   

1616  Death of John Pitts, Catholic scholar and writer. (b. 1560) on October - 17.   

1638  Death of Gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63 on this day in history.   

1660  Death of Adrian Scrope, English regicide (b. 1601) on this day in history.