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Famous Deaths In August - 17

Friday, 31 March 2023

1988  Franklin D Roosevelt Jr, (Rep-D-NY, 1949-55), dies on 74th birthday on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  On this day in history pearl Bailey, actress (Landlord)/singer, dies of heart attack at 72  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  On this day in history don Dubbins, actor (Enchanted Island, DI), dies at 63  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1992  Death of Andre de Villiers, South African, murdered on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1993  On this day in history max de Metz, Dutch publisher/translator/interpreter, dies at 72  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1994  Death of Elias Canetti, buried next to James Joyce on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1995  On this day in history david Warrilow, actor (Simon, Radio Days, Barton Fink), dies at 60  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1996  Edward Digby Baltzell, Ivy League sociologist, dies at 80 on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1998  Death of Wladyslaw Komar, Polish track and field athlete (b. 1940) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2004  On August - 17 death of thea Astley, Australian writer (b. 1925)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2005  Death of John Bahcall, American astrophysicist (b. 1934) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2007  Death of Bill Deedes, British journalist and politician (b. 1913) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2008  On August - 17 death of franco Sensi, Italian oil tycoon and president of A.S. Roma  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2017  Death of Sonny Landham, American actor on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2018  On this day in history death of ezzatolah Entezami, Iranian actor  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2019  Death of Jacques Diouf, Senegalese diplomat on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2020  Death of Mário de Araújo Cabral, Portuguese Formula One driver on August - 17.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2021  Death of Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (b. 1973) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In August - 17

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1473  Richard, Duke of York (d. 1483?) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1578  On this day in history birth of francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  On August - 17 birth of johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1601  Pierre de Fermat, mathematician who needed wider margins [or Aug 20] was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1629  King John III of Poland (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1686  On this day in history birth of nicola Antonio Porpora, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1720  On August - 17 birth of charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter (Contes de La Fontaine)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1753  On this day in history birth of josef Dobrovský, Czech linguist (d. 1828)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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