Page 12: Famous Personalities Born In 1917

Sep 30 Chung Hee Park, general/pres of S Korea (1961-79), assassinated was born on this day in history.  

Sep 30 In the year 1917 birth of yuri "Petrovich" Lyubimov, USSR, director (Taganka)  

Oct 01 René A de Rooy, Suriname/Antillian poet (Juancho Picaflor) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 02 In the year 1917 birth of charles Drake, American actor (d. 1994)  

Oct 02 In the year 1917 birth of francis Jackson, organist & master of Music/York minister  

Oct 02 William Marshall III, Chicago IL, actor (Blacula, Honky) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of albert de Klerk, Dutch composer/conductor  

Oct 04 Jan Murray, Bronx NY, comedian (Treasure Hunt, Who Killed Teddy Bear) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 05 Robert Adams, English sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Oct 06 In the year 1917 birth of robert Mitchum, actor (2 for the Seesaw, Ryan's Daughter)  

Oct 07 In the year 1917 birth of helmut Dantine, Vienna Austria, actor (Shadow of the Cloak)  

Oct 07 June Allyson, Bronx, actress (Till the Clouds Roll By, Vegas) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 08 Billy Conn, American boxer (d. 1993) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 08 Danny Murtaugh, baseball manager (Pittsburgh Pirates) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 08 On this day in history birth of hans Poser, composer  

Oct 08 In the year 1917 birth of walter Lord, American author (d. 2002)  

Oct 09 Kusuo Kitamura, Japan, 1500m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1932) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 10 Ilona Ference, actress (Quatermass II, Star of My Night) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 10 In the year 1917 birth of thelonious Monk, jazz composer/pianist  

Oct 11 Franz Alphons Wolpert, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 11 In the year 1917 birth of thelonious Monk, jazz great, stroke  

Oct 12 In the year 1917 birth of hans Bentz van den Berg, Dutch actor (Last Train)  

Oct 13 Burr Tillstrom, Chic Ill, puppeteer (Kukla, Fran & Ollie) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 13 Laraine Day, Roosevelt Utah, actress (Dr Kildaire, I've Got a Secret) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 15 Arthur Schlesinger Jr, Ohio, historian (1946 Pulitzer-Age of Jackson) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 15 Jan Miner, Boston Mass, actress (Crime Photographer) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 16 In the year 1917 birth of alice Pearce, American actress (d. 1966)  

Oct 17 In the year 1917 birth of marsha Hunt, Chicago Ill, actress (Jennifer-Peck's Bad Girl, Jigsaw)  

Oct 17 Martin Donnelly, cricketer (brilliant lefty bat for NZ post-war) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 17 Sumner Locke Elliott, Australian-born American novelist (d. 1991) was born in the year 1917.  

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of efrain Jonckheer, premier Dutch Antilles  

Oct 20 Jean-Pierre Melville, Paris France, director (A Cop) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of ken Cranston, cricketer (England all-rounder captained once in 1948)  

Oct 21 Dizzy Gillespie, [John B], jazz trumpeter, a creator of modern jazz was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Edward B Tylor, English anthropologist, dies at 84 in the year 1917.  

Jan 06 In the year 1917 hendrik P G Quack, lawyer/economist (Bank of Neth), dies at 82  

Jan 10 In the year 1917 death of buffalo Bill Cody  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of george Dewey, U.S. admiral (b. 1837)  

Jan 17 On this day in history hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician, dies at 70  

Jan 25 Edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 29 On this day in history evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general in Egypt, dies at 75  

Feb 05 In the year 1917 paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41