Page 4: Historical Events In November - 17

1902  Eugene Paul Wigner, mathematician/physicist (A Bomb, Nobel 1963) on November - 17.   

1903  On November - 17 dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate.   

1903  Joseph Kaminski, composer on November - 17.   

1904  On November - 17 george Cohans musical "Little Johnny Jones," premieres in NYC   

1904  Isamu Noguchi, sculptor (1963 Fine Arts Medal) on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history the Eulsa Treaty is signed between Japan and Korea.   

1905  On November - 17 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  On November - 17 betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night)   

1909  Gerald Savory, actor playwright/TV producer (Heart of the Matter) on November - 17.   

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

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

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  Lenin defended "temporary" removal of freedom of the press on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1918  Social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH on November - 17.   

1919  On November - 17 hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn)   

1921  On this day in history albert Bertelsen, Danish painter   

1921  John McLaren, cricketer (one Test Aust v Eng 1912), dies on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history turkish sultan Mehmed VI flees to Malta on British warship   

1922  On November - 17 emile Noel, international civil servant   

1923  On November - 17 bert Sutcliffe, cricketer (all-time great NZ left-handed bat)   

1924  On November - 17 lucas J "Luc" Lutz, Dutch actor/director (Hague Comedy)   

1925  Charles Mackerras, Schenectady NY, Australian conductor on November - 17.   

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

1927  Tornado hits Washington DC on November - 17.   

1927  Ellis Hillman, politician on this day in history.   

1927  On November - 17 adolf A Joffe, Russian author/diplomat, commits suicide at 44   

1928  Boston Garden officially opens on November - 17.   

1928  On this day in history colin McDonald, cricketer (stalwart Australian opening bat for 1950's)   

1929  Pascual Ortiz Rubio elected president of Mexico on this day in history.   

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

1502  Atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533) was born on this day in history.   

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) was born on November - 17.   

1576  Roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628) was born on this day in history.   

1594  On November - 17 birth of johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)   

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  Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54 on November - 17.   

0474  On this day in history leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies   

0594  On November - 17 gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies   

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

0680  Death of Hilda of Whitby (b. 614) on this day in history.   

0885  On November - 17 death of queen Liutgard   

1093  Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies on this day in history.   

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