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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Luís Amado
Politician
17-Sep-1953   Portuguese Foreign Minister
Almazbek Atambayev
Head of State
17-Sep-1956   Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan
Anne Bancroft
Actor
17-Sep-1931 6-Jun-2005 Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate
Nate Berkus
Designer
17-Sep-1971   Interior decorator, often on Oprah
George Blanda
Football
17-Sep-1927 27-Sep-2010 Football hall-of-famer played 340 games
Vance Bourjaily
Novelist
17-Sep-1922 31-Aug-2010 The End of My Life
John Brady
Basketball
17-Sep-1954   LSU Tigers Head Coach
Ulysses L. Bridgeman, Jr.
Basketball
17-Sep-1953   Former Milwaukee Buck, Wendy's franchisee
David Buick
Engineer
17-Sep-1854 6-Mar-1929 Designed the first Buick motorcars
Warren Burger
Judge
17-Sep-1907 25-Jun-1995 US Chief Justice, 1969-86
Anthony Carter
Football
17-Sep-1960   Former NFL wide receiver
Orlando Cepeda
Baseball
17-Sep-1937   MLB first baseman
Kyle Chandler
Actor
17-Sep-1965   Friday Night Lights
Charles the Simple
Royalty
17-Sep-879 AD 7-Oct-929 AD King of France, 898-922
Robert N. Clay
Business
17-Sep-1946   Three Chimneys Farm
George Cleveland
Actor
17-Sep-1885 15-Jul-1957 Gramps on Lassie
Jerry Colonna
Radio Personality
17-Sep-1904 21-Nov-1986 Sidekick of Bob Hope
Marquis de Condorcet
Philosopher
17-Sep-1743 29-Mar-1794 French Enlightenment philosopher
Maureen Connolly
Tennis
17-Sep-1934 21-Jun-1969 Little Mo
Patricia Crowley
Actor
17-Sep-1933   Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Walter J. P. Curley
Business
17-Sep-1922   US Ambassador to France, 1989-93
Elvira
Actor
17-Sep-1949   Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
David Emerson
Politician
17-Sep-1945   Canadian Minister of International Trade
Paul Feig
Film Director
17-Sep-1962   Unaccompanied Minors
Flo Rida
Rapper
17-Sep-1979   Low
Doug E. Fresh
Rapper
17-Sep-1966   Rap artist
Chuck Grassley
Politician
17-Sep-1933   US Senator from Iowa
Charles Griffes
Composer
17-Sep-1884 8-Apr-1920 The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan
Chaim Herzog
Head of State
17-Sep-1918 17-Apr-1997 President of Israel, 1983-93
Manfred Honeck
Conductor
17-Sep-1958   Music Director, Pittsburgh Symphony
Samuel Hopkins
Religion
17-Sep-1721 20-Dec-1803 Hopkinsian, opponent of slavery
David Huddleston
Actor
17-Sep-1930   The Big Lebowski
Phil Jackson
Basketball
17-Sep-1945   Big Chief Triangle
Jimmie Johnson
Auto Racing
17-Sep-1975   NASCAR racer
Paula Jones
Victim
17-Sep-1966   Sued Bill Clinton for sexual harassment
Adriana Karembeu
Model
17-Sep-1971   Leggy Slovak supermodel
Ken Kesey
Novelist
17-Sep-1935 10-Nov-2001 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Thomas G. Labrecque
Business
17-Sep-1938 16-Oct-2000 CEO of Chase Manhattan, 1990-96
Lucius Q. C. Lamar
Politician
17-Sep-1825 23-Jan-1893 Senator, Interior Secretary, Justice
Christian Lange
Activist
17-Sep-1869 11-Dec-1938 Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient
Bobby Lee
Comic
17-Sep-1972   MADtv
Scott Linehan
Football
17-Sep-1963   Offensive Coordinator, Detroit Lions
Dorothy Loudon
Actor
17-Sep-1933 15-Nov-2003 American stage actress
Baz Luhrmann
Film Director
17-Sep-1962   Moulin Rouge
Jean-Marie Lustiger
Religion
17-Sep-1926 5-Aug-2007 Archbishop of Paris, 1981-2005
Jeff MacNelly
Cartoonist
17-Sep-1948 8-Jun-2000 Editorial cartoonist, Shoe
J. Willard Marriott
Business
17-Sep-1900 13-Aug-1985 Founded the Marriott hotel chain
Robert Matsui
Politician
17-Sep-1941 1-Jan-2005 Congressman from California, 1993-2005
Roddy McDowall
Actor
17-Sep-1928 3-Oct-1998 Planet of the Apes
Andrew J. McKenna
Business
17-Sep-1929   Owner of Schwarz Paper
Little Milton
Musician
17-Sep-1934 4-Aug-2005 Annie Mae's Cafe
Raymond D. Mindlin
Engineer
17-Sep-1906 22-Nov-1987 Mindlin's problem
Edgar Mitchell
Astronaut
17-Sep-1930   6th to walk on the Moon
Carol Molnau
Politician
17-Sep-1949   Lt. Governor of Minnesota
Dustin Nguyen
Actor
17-Sep-1962   21 Jump Street
Warder Norton
Business
17-Sep-1891 7-Nov-1945 W. W. Norton & Company
Frank O'Connor
Author
17-Sep-1903 10-Mar-1966 Guests of the Nation
Lupe Ontiveros
Actor
17-Sep-1942 26-Jul-2012 Frequently portrayed maids
Alexander Ovechkin
Hockey
17-Sep-1985   Washington Capitals
John H. Overton
Politician
17-Sep-1875 14-May-1948 US Senator from Louisiana, 1933-48
Robert B. Parker
Novelist
17-Sep-1932 18-Jan-2010 Spenser
Pope Paul V
Religion
17-Sep-1552 28-Jan-1621 Roman Catholic Pope, 1605-21
Vail Pittman
Politician
17-Sep-1880 29-Jan-1964 Governor of Nevada, 1945-51
Bernhard Riemann
Mathematician
17-Sep-1826 20-Jul-1866 Topologist, also Riemann Hypothesis
John Ritter
Actor
17-Sep-1948 11-Sep-2003 Jack Tripper on Three's Company
Win Rockefeller
Politician
17-Sep-1948 16-Jul-2006 Billionaire, Arkansas Lt. Governor
Rita Rudner
Comic
17-Sep-1953   Naked Beneath My Clothes
Donald Segretti
Criminal
17-Sep-1941   Dirty trickster for Nixon
Matthew Settle
Actor
17-Sep-1969   Band of Brothers
Dinah Sheridan
Actor
17-Sep-1920   Genevieve
William Shockley
Actor
17-Sep-1963   Hank Lawson on Dr. Quinn
Scott Simpson
Golf
17-Sep-1955   Winner, 1987 US Open
Bryan Singer
Film Director
17-Sep-1965   X-Men
Monte Solberg
Politician
17-Sep-1958   Canadian MP, Medicine Hat
David Souter
Judge
17-Sep-1939   US Supreme Court Justice, 1990-2009
Bruce Spence
Actor
17-Sep-1945   Mouth of Sauron
Thomas P. Stafford
Astronaut
17-Sep-1930   Gemini 6 & 9, Apollo 10, Apollo-Soyuz
Gene Taylor
Politician
17-Sep-1953   Congressman from Mississippi, 1989-2011
Charles L. Terry, Jr.
Politician
17-Sep-1900 6-Feb-1970 Governor of Delaware, 1965-69
Shirley M. Tilghman
Educator
17-Sep-1946   President of Princeton University
Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky
Scientist
17-Sep-1857 19-Sep-1935 Astronautics and rocket dynamics pioneer
Edgar G. Ulmer
Film Director
17-Sep-1904 30-Sep-1972 Detour
James Urbaniak
Actor
17-Sep-1963   Dr. Venture on The Venture Bros.
Helen Vinson
Actor
17-Sep-1907 7-Oct-1999 The Wedding Night
Rasheed Wallace
Basketball
17-Sep-1974   Boston Celtics forward
Fee Waybill
Musician
17-Sep-1950   Frontman for The Tubes
Edgar Wayburn
Activist
17-Sep-1906 5-Mar-2010 Conservationist, Sierra Club president
Theodore S. Weiss
Politician
17-Sep-1927 14-Sep-1992 Congressman from New York, 1977-92
Hank Williams, Sr.
Country Musician
17-Sep-1923 1-Jan-1953 Take These Chains From My Heart
William Carlos Williams
Poet
17-Sep-1883 4-Mar-1963 Pictures from Brueghel
Richard Wolffe
Journalist
17-Sep-1968   Newsweek Senior White House Correspondent
Malik Yoba
Actor
17-Sep-1967   New York Undercover
Anthony Zinni
Military
17-Sep-1943   Former C-in-C, U.S. Central Command


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