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Historical Events In 1917

Tuesday, 19 March 2024

Aug 21   On this day in history company Sgt. Major Robert Hanna (29th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Hill 70, France  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 21   Cpl. Fliip Konowal (47th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Hill 70, France on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 22   In the year 1917 john Lee Hooker, Clarksdale Mississippi, blues guitarist (Canned Heat)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 22   On this day in history pitts Pirates play 4th straight extra inning game, Carson Bigbee sets record of 11 at-bats, they lose in 22 innings to Dodgers  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 23   Ontario cabinet passes order-in-council allowing the city of Berlin to change its name to Kitchener, effective Sept. 1; due to wartime anti-German sentiment on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 23   On this day in history race riot in Houston Texas (2 blacks & 11 whites killed)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 24   In the year 1917 dennis James, Jersey City NJ, wrestling announcer/TV host (PDQ)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 25   37th US Mens Tennis: R Lindley Murray beats N W Niles (57 86 63 63) in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 25   Don Defore, Cedar Rapids Iowa, actor (George-Hazel, Ozzie & Harriet) in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 26   In the year 1917 jan Clayton, Tularosa NM, actress (Ellen Miller-Lassie)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 27   In the year 1917 indians set club record by stealing eight bases in a game  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 27   In the year 1917 squadron of minesweepers departs U.S. for service off France  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 28   10 suffragists arrested as they picket the White House on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 28   On this day in history 10 suffragists arrested as they picket White House  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 28   Jack Kirby, cartoonist (X-Men, Spiderman, Hulk, Capt America) in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 29   In the year 1917 isabel Sanford, NYC, actress (Louise-Jeffersons/All in the Family)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 30   Denis Healey, English politician on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Aug 30   On this day in history uritsky, leader of Petrogradse Czech, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 02   Cleveland Amory, Nahant Mass, conservationist/TV reviewer (TV Guide) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 02   Deutsche Vaterlands Party forms (by admiral Tirpitz) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 03   1st night bombing of London by German fighter planes on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 03   Eddie "Brat" Stanky, Phil Rizzuto's nemisis/2nd baseman (Dodgers) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 03   Fanya Kaplan, Russian who shot at Lenin on Aug 30th, executed in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 04   Henry Ford II, automaker (Ford Motor Co) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 05   Jack Buetel, Dallas Tx, actress (Outlaw, Half Breed) in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 06   On this day in history french pilot Georges Guynemer shoots down 54th German aircraft  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 06   George Mann, captain English cricket team on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 07   John Cornforth, Australian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 08   On this day in history charles Edouard Lefebvre, composer, dies at 74  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 10   In the year 1917 franfo Fortini, poet  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 11   Ferdinand Marcos, Philippines Pres (1965-86) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 11   Georges Guynemer, French WW I pilot, dies at 22 in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 12   In the year 1917 christian Geel, Dutch poet/sculptor/artist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 12   On this day in history eric Lundie, cricketer (WWI Test S Africa v England 1914), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1917

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 01   Jule Gregory Charney, American meteorologist (d. 1981) was born in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 01   Albert Mol, Dutch actor (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   Vera Zorina, German dancer (d. 2003) was born in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Vernon Walters, NYC, US permanent rep to the UN was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   In the year 1917 birth of roger W. Straus, Jr., American publisher (d. 2004)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Maurice Wohl, English broker/multi-millionaire was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of reginald Smith Brindle, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   In the year 1917 birth of wieland Wagner, German opera director  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1917

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 02   On this day in history edward B Tylor, English anthropologist, dies at 84  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   In the year 1917 hendrik P G Quack, lawyer/economist (Bank of Neth), dies at 82  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   Buffalo Bill Cody died in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 16   George Dewey, U.S. admiral (b. 1837) died in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   In the year 1917 hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician, dies at 70  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 25   Edwin Tyler, cricketer (slow-lefty played once for England 1896), dies in the year 1917.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 29   On this day in history evelyn Baring earl Cromer, English consul-general in Egypt, dies at 75  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 05   In the year 1917 paul Rubens, composer, dies at 41  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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