Page 4: Historical Events In November - 17

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

1903  On this day in history dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate.   

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

1905  On November - 17 the Eulsa Treaty is signed between Japan and Korea.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1911  Charles Walters, US, actor/choreographer/director (Easter parade) on November - 17.   

1913  On November - 17 1st US dental hygienists course forms, Bridgeport, Ct   

1914  US declares Panama Canal Zone neutral on November - 17.   

1914  On this day in history archie Campbell, Bullsgap Tenn, comedian (Hee Haw)   

1916  Winson Hudson, community activist (rural Mississippi) on November - 17.   

1917  On November - 17 lenin defended "temporary" removal of freedom of the press   

1917  On this day in history jack Lescoulie, Sacramento Calif, TV host (Jackie Gleason Show)   

1917  F-Auguste-R Rodin, French sculptor (Baiser, Thinker), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1918  On November - 17 social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH   

1919  Hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn) on November - 17.   

1921  On November - 17 albert Bertelsen, Danish painter   

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

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

1922  Emile Noel, international civil servant on November - 17.   

1923  Bert Sutcliffe, cricketer (all-time great NZ left-handed bat) on this day in history.   

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

1925  Charles Mackerras, Schenectady NY, Australian conductor on this day in history.   

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

1927  On this day in history tornado hits Washington DC   

1927  On this day in history ellis Hillman, politician   

1927  On this day in history adolf A Joffe, Russian author/diplomat, commits suicide at 44   

1928  On November - 17 boston Garden officially opens   

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 November - 17.   

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0009  Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) was born on November - 17.   

1502  On November - 17 birth of atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533)   

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) was born on this day in history.   

1576  On November - 17 birth of roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628)   

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 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)   

0375  On this day in history valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54   

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

0594  On this day in history gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies   

0641  On November - 17 death of emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593)   

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

0885  On this day in history death of queen Liutgard   

1093  On November - 17 margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies   

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