Famous Birthdays In September - 17

1893  Abel J Herzberg, Russ/Dutch writer (Persecution of Jews) was born on September - 17.  

1894  Fay Compton, [Virginia Lillian Emeline Compton], actress (Haunting) was born on this day in history.  

1896  On this day in history birth of denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta)  

1899  On this day in history birth of winnie Lightner, Greenport NY, comedienne (Sit Tight, Side Show)  

1900  On this day in history birth of john Willard Marriott, American hotelier (d. 1985)  

1900  On September - 17 birth of hughie Critz, baseball player (d. 1980)  

1901  Francis Charles Chinester, yachtsman/aviator was born on this day in history.  

1901  Francis Chichester, English adventurer (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.  

1902  On September - 17 birth of esther Ralston, Bar Harbor ME, American Venus/actress (Old Ironsides)  

1903  On this day in history birth of karel Miljon, Dutch boxer (d. 1984)  

1904  On this day in history birth of frederick Ashton, British choreographer (Cinderella)  

1904  On September - 17 birth of jerry Colonna, Boston MA, actor (Road to Morocco, Road to Singapore)  

1905  Dolores Costello, Pittsburgh PA, actress (Little Lord Fauntleroy) was born on this day in history.  

1905  On this day in history birth of hans Freudenthal, Dutch mathematician/director (OW&OC)  

1905  On this day in history birth of jorge Urrutia Blondel, composer  

1906  Junius Richard Jayawardene, president (Sri Lanka, 1978-89) was born on this day in history.  

1906  Edgar Wayburn, American environmentalist was born on this day in history.  

1907  Desmond Heap, authority on British planning law was born on September - 17.  

1907  Helen Vinson, TX, actress (Transatlantic Tunnel, In Name Only) was born on September - 17.  

1907  On this day in history birth of warren E Burger, Minn, Supreme Court chief justice (1969-86)  

1908  Franz J A Grothe, German composer was born on September - 17.  

1909  On September - 17 birth of elizabeth Wilkinson, professor German University College London  

1909  On this day in history birth of kenneth Darling, Commander-in-chief Allied Forces, Northern Europe  

1910  Vernon Thompson, thoracic surgeon was born on September - 17.  

1912  Pauline Parsons, matron in chief (PMRAFNS) was born on this day in history.  

1912  On this day in history birth of irena Kwiatkowska, Polish actress and comedian  

1913  On this day in history birth of jorgen Jersild, composer  

1914  Shin Kanemaru, politician was born on this day in history.  

1916  Mary [Florence Elinor] Stewart, UK, sci-fi author (Crystal Cave) was born on September - 17.  

1916  Ove J Abildgaard, Danish poet (Uglegylp) was born on September - 17.  

1917  Isang Yun, composer was born on September - 17.  

1917  On September - 17 birth of lawrence Jacob, Atlantic City NJ, artist (Sanitarium)  

1917  On September - 17 birth of peter Bennett, London, actor (Leonides-Adv of Sir Lancelot)  

1918  On this day in history birth of chaim Herzog, president (Israel, 1983-93)  

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1179  On this day in history hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81  

1312  On September - 17 ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26  

1322  Death of Robert III of Flanders (b. 1249) on September - 17.  

1422  Death of Constantine II of Bulgaria on September - 17.  

1563  On this day in history death of henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier  

1574  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies on September - 17.  

1575  Death of Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504) on September - 17.  

1604  On September - 17 lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69