Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In October - 17

1943  Death of Stefan StarzyÅ„ski, Polish politician (b. 1893) on October - 17.   

1944  On this day in history pavel Haas, composer, dies at 45   

1956  On this day in history death of anne Crawford, British film actor (b. 1920)   

1957  On this day in history john HA Eman, founder of Aruban Peoples Party, dies at 70   

1958  On October - 17 c L Townsend, cricketer (2 Tests for England 1899), dies   

1962  Death of Natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (b. 1882) on this day in history.   

1963  Jacques Hadamard, French mathematician (Prime Numbers), dies at 97 on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history barton King, cricketer (America's greatest cricket all-rounder), dies   

1966  Soledad Jiminez, Spanish actor (Phantom ofthe Range), dies at 91 on October - 17.   

1967  Henry Pu Yi, last emperor of China, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1970  On October - 17 death of pierre Laporte, Vice-Premier of Quebec (assassinated) (b. 1921)   

1972  Death of Turk Broda, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914) on October - 17.   

1973  On this day in history ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet (Gott von Manhattan), dies at 47   

1974  René A de Rooy, Suriname/Antillean poet, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1975  On October - 17 vittorio Gui, Italian composer (Batture d'aspetto), dies at 90   

1977  Robert C "Cal" Hubbard, US baseball player/umpire, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1979  John Stuart, actor (Number 17), dies at 81 on October - 17.   

1981  On October - 17 david Guion, composer, dies at 88   

1982  Peterus van Doorne, Dutch industrialist, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history raymond Aron, French sociologist/political scientist, dies at 78   

1984  On October - 17 alberta Hunter, US blues singer/composer, dies at 89   

1987  Death of Abdul Malek Ukil,Bangladeshi politician (b. 1925) on this day in history.   

1990  Ralph Abernathy, civil rights activist, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1991  J[ames] G Devlin, actor (No Surrender), dies at 84 on October - 17.   

1992  On October - 17 ton Hasebos, cameraman/TV director (Gnome Hasebos), dies   

1993  On October - 17 frank J Del Giudice, US industrial designer (Boeing 747), dies at 77   

1994  On October - 17 augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby League Player, dies at 83   

1995  On October - 17 peter Hinchcliff, historian, dies at 66   

1996  On October - 17 berthold Goldschmidt, composer/conductor, dies at 93   

1997  On October - 17 paul Edwin Zimmer, sci-fi writer, dies of heart attack at 54   

1998  On this day in history death of joan Hickson, British actress (b. 1906)   

1999  Death of Nicholas Metropolis, Greek-American mathematician, physicist and computer scientist (b. 1915) on this day in history.   

2000  On October - 17 death of leo Nomellini, wrestler (b. 1924)   

2001  On this day in history death of jay Livingston, American songwriter (b. 1915)   

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1253  On October - 17 birth of ivo of Kermartin, ]])   

1563  On this day in history birth of jodocus Hondius, Flemish mathematician/cartographer   

1577  Cristofano Allori, Italian painter (Judith) was born on October - 17.   

1582  On October - 17 birth of johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (d. 1637)   

1623  Francis Turretin, Swiss theologian (d. 1687) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On October - 17 birth of simon van Leeuwen, lawyer/historian (Roman-Holland regt)   

1688  On this day in history birth of domenico Zipoli, composer   

1696  August III, king of Poland/monarch Frederik August II of Saksen was born on October - 17.