Famous Deaths In November - 17

1971  On November - 17 gladys Cooper, actress (Margaret-The Rogues), dies at 83  

1973  On this day in history death of the Mother, Sri Aurobindo Ashram (b. 1878)  

1974  Clive Brook, actor/director (On Approval), dies at 87 on November - 17.  

1975  On this day in history kay Johnson, actress (Real Glory, Of Human Bondage), dies at 70  

1976  Victor Alessandro, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1978  On November - 17 claude Dauphin, actor (Paris Precinct), dies at 75  

1979  John Glassock, bass (Jethro Tull), dies at 27 following heart surgery on this day in history.  

1981  On November - 17 bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65  

1982  On November - 17 bill Baldwin, announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 69  

1985  Jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81 on this day in history.  

1986  On November - 17 alan Hewitt, actor (Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian), dies at 71  

1987  Irene Wicker, singer/actress (Singing Lady), dies at 81 on November - 17.  

1988  Sheilah Graham, gossip columnist, dies of heart failure at 84 on November - 17.  

1989  On November - 17 billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies  

1990  Death of Robert Hofstadter, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1915) on this day in history.  

1991  John Blatnik, (Rep-Minn, 1947-75), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1992  Audre Lorde, St Croix' feminist author (Black Unicorn), dies on November - 17.  

1993  Jthm de Vreeze, Dutch MP (KVP, 1956..77), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

1994  On this day in history g Waller, German/Swiss movie journalist (NRC/Variety), dies at 82  

1995  Alan Hull, singer/composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1996  Andrew John Fairclough, trade union educator, dies at 45 on November - 17.  

1998  On this day in history death of esther Rolle, American actress (b. 1920)  

2000  Death of Louis Eugène Félix Néel, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904) on November - 17.  

2001  On this day in history death of michael Karoli, German guitarist (b. 1948)  

2002  Death of Abba Eban, Israeli diplomat (b. 1915) on this day in history.  

2003  Death of Arthur Conley, American singer (b. 1946) on this day in history.  

2004  On this day in history death of mikael Ljungberg, Swedish wrestler (b. 1970)  

2005  Death of Marek Perepeczko, Polish actor (b. 1942) on this day in history.  

2006  On this day in history death of bo Schembechler, American football coach (b. 1929)  

2008  Death of Pete Newell, American basketball coach (b. 1915) on November - 17.  

2017  Death of Salvatore Riina, Italian mobster on November - 17.  

2018  On November - 17 death of cheng Kaijia, Chinese nuclear physicist and engineer  

2019  Death of Adnan Pachachi, Acting Prime Minister of Iraq on this day in history.  

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0009  On this day in history birth of vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79)  

1502  On this day in history birth of atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533)  

1503  On November - 17 birth of il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)  

1576  On this day in history birth of roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628)  

1594  On this day in history birth of johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)  

1612  Dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650) was born on November - 17.  

1681  On November - 17 birth of pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776)  

1685  On November - 17 birth of pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749)