Page 4: Historical Events In November - 17

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

1903  Dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history joseph Kaminski, composer   

1904  On this day in history george Cohans musical "Little Johnny Jones," premieres in NYC   

1904  On this day in history isamu Noguchi, sculptor (1963 Fine Arts Medal)   

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

1905  Arthur Chipperfield, cricketer (Aus batsman & leggie 99 on Test debut) on November - 17.   

1905  On this day in history adolf WAKF, duke of Nassau/grand duke of Luxembourg, dies at 88   

1906  Betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night) on November - 17.   

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  On November - 17 1st US dental hygienists course forms, Bridgeport, Ct   

1914  On November - 17 uS declares Panama Canal Zone neutral   

1914  On November - 17 archie Campbell, Bullsgap Tenn, comedian (Hee Haw)   

1916  On November - 17 winson Hudson, community activist (rural Mississippi)   

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  On this day in history f-Auguste-R Rodin, French sculptor (Baiser, Thinker), dies at 77   

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

1919  On this day in history hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn)   

1921  Albert Bertelsen, Danish painter on November - 17.   

1921  On November - 17 john McLaren, cricketer (one Test Aust v Eng 1912), dies   

1922  On November - 17 turkish sultan Mehmed VI flees to Malta on British warship   

1922  On this day in history emile Noel, international civil servant   

1923  Bert Sutcliffe, cricketer (all-time great NZ left-handed bat) on November - 17.   

1924  On this day in history lucas J "Luc" Lutz, Dutch actor/director (Hague Comedy)   

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

1926  On this day in history nHL's Chicago Black Hawks play their 1st game, beat Tor St Pats 4-1   

1927  On this day in history tornado hits Washington DC   

1927  Ellis Hillman, politician on November - 17.   

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

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

1681  Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.   

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

0375  Valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54 on November - 17.   

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

0594  Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies on this day in history.   

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  Death of Queen Liutgard on this day in history.   

1093  On this day in history margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies   

1231  On November - 17 death of elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207)