Page 4: Historical Events In November - 17

1902  Eugene Paul Wigner, mathematician/physicist (A Bomb, Nobel 1963) on this day in history.   

1903  Dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate on November - 17.   

1903  Joseph Kaminski, composer on this day in history.   

1904  George Cohans musical "Little Johnny Jones," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1904  On November - 17 isamu Noguchi, sculptor (1963 Fine Arts Medal)   

1905  The Eulsa Treaty is signed between Japan and Korea on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history arthur Chipperfield, cricketer (Aus batsman & leggie 99 on Test debut)   

1905  On November - 17 adolf WAKF, duke of Nassau/grand duke of Luxembourg, dies at 88   

1906  Betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night) on this day in history.   

1909  Gerald Savory, actor playwright/TV producer (Heart of the Matter) on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history charles Walters, US, actor/choreographer/director (Easter parade)   

1913  On this day in history 1st US dental hygienists course forms, Bridgeport, Ct   

1914  On November - 17 uS declares Panama Canal Zone neutral   

1914  Archie Campbell, Bullsgap Tenn, comedian (Hee Haw) on this day in history.   

1916  Winson Hudson, community activist (rural Mississippi) on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history lenin defended "temporary" removal of freedom of the press   

1917  Jack Lescoulie, Sacramento Calif, TV host (Jackie Gleason Show) on November - 17.   

1917  F-Auguste-R Rodin, French sculptor (Baiser, Thinker), dies at 77 on November - 17.   

1918  Social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH on this day in history.   

1919  Hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn) on this day in history.   

1921  Albert Bertelsen, Danish painter on this day in history.   

1921  John McLaren, cricketer (one Test Aust v Eng 1912), dies on November - 17.   

1922  Turkish sultan Mehmed VI flees to Malta on British warship on November - 17.   

1922  Emile Noel, international civil servant on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history bert Sutcliffe, cricketer (all-time great NZ left-handed bat)   

1924  Lucas J "Luc" Lutz, Dutch actor/director (Hague Comedy) on November - 17.   

1925  On this day in history charles Mackerras, Schenectady NY, Australian conductor   

1926  On November - 17 nHL's Chicago Black Hawks play their 1st game, beat Tor St Pats 4-1   

1927  Tornado hits Washington DC on this day in history.   

1927  Ellis Hillman, politician on November - 17.   

1927  Adolf A Joffe, Russian author/diplomat, commits suicide at 44 on this day in history.   

1928  Boston Garden officially opens on this day in history.   

1928  On November - 17 colin McDonald, cricketer (stalwart Australian opening bat for 1950's)   

1929  On November - 17 pascual Ortiz Rubio elected president of Mexico   

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0009  On November - 17 birth of vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79)   

1502  On November - 17 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 November - 17 birth of roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628)   

1594  Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health) was born on this day in history.   

1612  On November - 17 birth of dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650)   

1681  On this day in history birth of pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776)   

1685  Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

0375  On November - 17 valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54   

0474  On November - 17 leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies   

0594  Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies on November - 17.   

0641  Death of Emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593) on this day in history.   

0680  On this day in history death of hilda of Whitby (b. 614)   

0885  On this day in history death of queen Liutgard   

1093  Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies on November - 17.   

1231  Death of Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207) on this day in history.