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02/17/1963
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Michael Jordan, NBA guard/forward (Chicago Bulls) and sports superstar
Type: Birth
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02/17/1964
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101st member elected to baseball's hall of fame (Luke Appling)
Type: Event
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02/17/1964
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US House of Reps accept Law on the civil rights
Type: Event
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02/17/1964
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US Supreme court rules - 1 man 1 vote (Westberry v Sanders)
Type: Event
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02/17/1964
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WMEM TV channel 10 in Presque Isle, ME (PBS) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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02/17/1964
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Mike Campbell, Seattle WA, pitcher (Chic Cubs)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1965
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US Ranger 8 launched, will transmit 7,137 lunar pictures
Type: Event
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02/17/1965
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US-Japan baseball relations suspended over Masanori Murakami dispute
Type: Event
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02/17/1965
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Clayton Prince, Phila, actor (Hairspray, Reuben-Another World)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1965
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Jim Bowie, Japanese/US baseball infielder (Oakland Athletics)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1966
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French satellite Diapason D-1A launch into Earth orbit
Type: Event
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02/17/1966
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Luc Robitaille, Montreal, NHL left wing (NY Rangers, Pitts Penguins)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1966
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Melissa Brooke-Belland, rocker (Voice of the Beehive-Let it Bee)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1966
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Frank Pettingell, actor (Becket, Up the Creek), dies at 75
Type: Death
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02/17/1966
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Gail Kane, actress (White Sister, Arizona), dies at 81
Type: Death
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02/17/1966
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Hans Hofmann, German/US painter (Search for the Real), dies at 85
Type: Death
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02/17/1967
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Beatles release "Penny Lane" and "Strawberry Fields"
Type: Event
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02/17/1967
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Kosmos 140 (Soyuz Test) launches into Earth orbit
Type: Event
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02/17/1967
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Gary Shuchuk, Edmonton, NHL center (LA Kings)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1967
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Michelle Forbes, Austin TX, actress (Ensign Ro-Star Trek Next Gen)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1968
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield Mass, opens
Type: Event
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02/17/1968
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Bryan Cox, NFL linebacker (Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1968
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Celita Schutz, Riverdale NJ, half-middleweight judoka (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1968
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Patrick Uterwijk, pop guitarist (Pestilence, Consuming Impulse)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1968
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Donald Wolfit, actor (Lawrence of Arabia), dies of heart ailment at 65
Type: Death
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02/17/1969
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Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash record an album (never released)
Type: Event
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02/17/1969
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Golda Meir sworn in as Israel's 1st female prime minister
Type: Event
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02/17/1969
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David Klingler, NFL quarterback (Oakland Raiders, Cin Bengals)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1969
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Joel Steed, NFL nose tackle (Pitts Steelers)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1969
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Levon Kirkland, NFL linebacker (Pitts Steelers)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1969
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Traci Adell, New Orleans La, playmate (July, 1994)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1970
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Jeffrey McDonald slices up his wife and daughter
Type: Event
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02/17/1970
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Joni Mitchell's final concert (Royal Albert Hall)
Type: Event
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02/17/1970
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Robert Marasco's "Child's Play," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/17/1970
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Tommy Moe, Anchorage Alaska, nordic skiier (Olympic-gold/silver-1994)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1970
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Agnon, [SJ Czaczkes], Hebrew writer (Nobel 1966), dies at 81
Type: Death
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02/17/1970
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Alfred Newman, US composer, dies at 69
Type: Death
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02/17/1970
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Schmuel J Agnon, novelist (Nobel 1966), dies
Type: Death
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02/17/1971
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England regains cricket Ashes with a 2-0 series win
Type: Event
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02/17/1971
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Teddy Hart, actor (3 Men on a Horse), dies at 73
Type: Death
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02/17/1972
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British Parliament votes to join European Common Market
Type: Event
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02/17/1972
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President Nixon leaves Washington DC for China
Type: Event
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02/17/1972
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Billie Joe Armstrong, singer/musician (Green Day)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1972
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Lloy Ball, Ft Wayne Ind, volleyball setter (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1972
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Richard MacQuire, Melbourne VIC Australia, canoeist (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1972
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Stephen Robinson, Arlington Va, rower (Olympics-1996)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1972
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Tony Lawson, NSA Australia, diver (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1972
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Vladimir Vujtek, NHL forward (Team Czech Oly-Gold-1998, Tampa Bay)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1972
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William Floyd, full back (San Francisco 49ers)
Type: Birth
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02/17/1972
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Gavril Nikolayevich Popov, composer, dies at 67
Type: Death
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