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In the year 1917
668 Notable birthdays
John Connally
Politician (1917-1993).
Born February 27th, 1917 in Floresville. [ref]
Died June 15th, 1993 at 76 years old in Houston (pulmonary fibrosis). [ref]
Anthony Burgess
English writer (1917-1993).
Born February 25th, 1917 in Harpurhey. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1993 at 76 years old in London, St John's Wood (lung cancer).
Isabel Sanford
American actress (1917-2004).
Born August 29th, 1917 in New York City.
Died July 9th, 2004 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).
Sidney Sheldon
American writer (1917-2007).
Born February 11th, 1917 in Chicago. [ref]
Died January 30th, 2007 at 89 years old in Rancho Mirage (pneumonia). [ref]
Kirk Kerkorian
Armenian-american businessman, investor, and philanthropist. he was the president and ceo of tracinda corporation..
Born June 6th, 1917 in Fresno.
Died June 15th, 2015 at 98 years old in Los Angeles.
Byron White
American football player and jurist (1917–2002).
Born June 8th, 1917 in Fort Collins.
Died April 15th, 2002 at 84 years old in Denver (pneumonia). [ref]
George Gaynes
American actor (1917-2016).
Born May 16th, 1917 in Helsinki.
Died February 15th, 2016 at 98 years old in North Bend (disease). [ref]
Dabbs Greer
American actor (1917-2007).
Born April 2nd, 1917 in Fairview.
Died April 28th, 2007 at 90 years old in Pasadena (kidney failure). [ref]
Fannie Lou Hamer
American civil rights activist (1917–1977).
Born October 6th, 1917 in Montgomery County. [ref]
Died March 14th, 1977 at 59 years old in Mound Bayou (heart failure). [ref]
Andrew Wyeth
American realist painter (1917-2009).
Born July 12th, 1917 in Chadds Ford Township. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2009 at 91 years old in Chadds Ford Township (disease). [ref]
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