Famous Birthdays In 1917

Apr 05 Robert [Albert] Bloch, US, sci-fi author (Hugo, Psycho) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 06 In the year 1917 birth of julian Faber, CEO (Willis Faber)  

Apr 06 On this day in history birth of shakey, [Walter Horton], Miss, harmonicist (Everybody's Fishin')  

Apr 07 R G Armstrong, Birmingham Ala, actor (T.H.E. Cat) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 09 In the year 1917 birth of brad Dexter, American actor (d. 2002)  

Apr 09 Johannes Bobrowski, writer was born in the year 1917.  

Apr 09 In the year 1917 birth of vincent O'Brien, racehorse trainer  

Apr 10 Robert Burns Woodward, organic chemist (Nobel 1965) was born in the year 1917.  

Apr 11 Danny Gallivan, Canadian radio and television sportscaster (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11 David Westheimer, American novelist (d. 2005) was born in the year 1917.  

Apr 12 Helen Forrest, American singer (d. 1999) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 12 M Marie Widlow, St Louis Mo, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (India's greatest all-rounder to his time) was born in the year 1917.  

Apr 13 In the year 1917 birth of howard Keel, Ill, actor/singer (7 Brides for 7 Brothers, Kiss Me Kate)  

Apr 14 Marvin Miller, American labor activist was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 On this day in history birth of valerie Hobson, North Ireland, actress (Great Expectations)  

Apr 15 Hans Conried, Balt Md, actor (Bullwinkle Show, Make Room for Daddy) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 In the year 1917 birth of pietro Grossi, composer  

Apr 16 Barry Nelson, American actor (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Bill Clements, American politician was born in the year 1917.  

Apr 18 In the year 1917 birth of louise Frederika, Queen of Greece  

Apr 18 Ty LaForest, Canadian baseball player (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Johnny Hoes, Dutch musician/producer (Wished I'd stayed with my Mom) was born in the year 1917.  

Apr 21 In the year 1917 birth of emanuel Vardi, Jerusalem Israel, violist, SD Symph 1978-82)  

Apr 22 Leo Abse, biographer/MP was born on this day in history.  

Apr 22 In the year 1917 birth of sidney Nolan, Australia, painter/illustrator (Ned Kelly)  

Apr 23 Dorian Leigh, American supermodel (d. 2008) was born in the year 1917.  

Apr 23 Jacob Kistemaker, nuclear physicist (ultra centrifuge) was born in the year 1917.  

Apr 24 Len Creed, bookmaker was born on this day in history.  

Apr 26 I.M. Pei, Chinese-born architect was born in the year 1917.  

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of i[eoh] M[ing] Pei, Canton, China, architect (1961 Brunner Prize)  

Apr 26 Sal "The Barber" Maglie, pitcher (NY Giants, 8th best won-lost pct) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 Joop Waasdorp, Dutch writer (Naked Life) was born in the year 1917.  

Apr 28 In the year 1917 birth of robert Anderson, NY, writer (Tea & Sympathy, Never Sang for My Father)  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Next Page »

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

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

Jan 10 Buffalo Bill Cody died in the year 1917.  

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

Jan 17 In the year 1917 hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician, dies at 70  

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

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

Feb 05 Paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.