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10/17/1957
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French author Albert Camus awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
Type: Event
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10/17/1958
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Gig Gangel Harlingen TX, playmate (Jan, 1980)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1958
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France St Louis, ice hockey forward (Canada, Oly-98)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1958
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Blaine McCallister, Ft Stockton TX, PGA golfer (1989 Honda Classic)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1958
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Alan Jackson, Newnan Ga, country singer (Here in the Real World)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1958
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C L Townsend, cricketer (2 Tests for England 1899), dies
Type: Death
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10/17/1959
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Dolph Lundgren, actor (Rocky 4, Masters of Universe) [or Nov 3]
Type: Birth
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10/17/1959
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Stinchcomb Memorial in Cleveland Metroparks' dedicated
Type: Event
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10/17/1959
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Queen Elizabeth is fined $140 for withdrawing her race horse
Type: Event
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10/17/1959
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"Billy Barnes Revue" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 87 perfs
Type: Event
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10/17/1960
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US and Britain sign accord for nuclear sub bases
Type: Event
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10/17/1960
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"Tenderloin" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 216 performances
Type: Event
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10/17/1960
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Mandy Yachad, cricketer (South African ODI opening batsman 1991)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1960
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James Patrick Delsing, St Louis MO, PGA golfer (1993 New England-2nd)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1960
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Ang‚la Kramers, Dutch singer (Dolly Dots)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1961
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NASA civilian pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 33,100 m
Type: Event
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10/17/1961
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Battle of Paris-police kill 210 Algerians
Type: Event
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10/17/1961
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22nd congress of CPSU opens in Moscow
Type: Event
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10/17/1961
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NY Museum of Modern Art hangs Henri Matisse's "Le Bateau" upside-down It wasn't corrected until December 3rd
Type: Event
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10/17/1962
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John Dorge, Australian basketball center (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1962
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Yanks beat Giants for 20th world championship
Type: Event
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10/17/1963
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Vijay Mehra, cricketer (United Arab Emirates batsman 1996 World Cup)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1963
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"Jennie" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 82 performances
Type: Event
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10/17/1963
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Jacques Hadamard, French mathematician (Prime Numbers), dies at 97
Type: Death
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10/17/1964
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Yanks fire Manager Yogi Berra
Type: Event
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10/17/1965
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Pinnaduwage Aravinda De Silva, cricket (Sri Lanka's greatest batsman)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1965
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Barton King, cricketer (America's greatest cricket all-rounder), dies
Type: Death
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10/17/1965
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WBMG TV channel 42 in Birmingham, AL (CBS) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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10/17/1965
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"On A Clear Day You Can See Forever" opens in NYC for 280 perfs
Type: Event
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10/17/1965
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Connie Ann Hearn, Anchorage Alaska, actress (New Kind of Family)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1966
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Danny Ferry, NBA forward (Cleveland Cavaliers)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1966
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Wieland Wagner, German opera director, dies
Type: Death
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10/17/1966
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Soledad Jiminez, Spanish actor (Phantom ofthe Range), dies at 91
Type: Death
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10/17/1967
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Mark Johnson, Worcester MA, infielder (Pitts Pirates)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1967
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Adrianne Werdel Witmeyer, LA Calif, tennis star (1990 Futures-Chiba)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1967
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Henry Pu Yi, last emperor of China, dies at 61
Type: Death
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10/17/1967
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Reggie Clark, NFL linebacker (Jacksonville Jaguars)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1967
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Nathalie Tauziat, Bangui Cent Afr Rep, tennis star (1993 Quebec City)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1967
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USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
Type: Event
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10/17/1967
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Pete Knight in X-15 reaches 85 km
Type: Event
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10/17/1967
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Memorial service for Brian Epstein at New London Synagogue
Type: Event
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10/17/1967
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Barbra Streisand stars on "Belle of 14th Street" special on CBS
Type: Event
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10/17/1967
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Marianne Werdel Witmeyer, LA Calif, tennis star
Type: Birth
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10/17/1967
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"Hair" premieres on Broadway
Type: Event
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10/17/1967
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Allen West, US metal guitarist (Obituary, Cause of Death)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1968
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Ziggy Marley, reggae performer
Type: Birth
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10/17/1968
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Heather McDermid, Calgary Alberta, rower (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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10/17/1969
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Plastic Ono Band's "Cold Turkey" is released in UK
Type: Event
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10/17/1969
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NY Nets move from Comack to Island Garden, Hempstead NY
Type: Event
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10/17/1969
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Joe Courtney, NBA forward (Cleveland Cavaliers)
Type: Birth
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