LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Joseph Addison	Author	1-May-1672	17-Jun-1719	The Spectator
Clarence G. Badger	Film Director	9-Jun-1880	17-Jun-1964	It
Henry Beckman	Actor	26-Nov-1921	17-Jun-2008	Capt. Clancey on Here Come the Brides
George Benson	Actor	11-Jan-1911	17-Jun-1983	The Creeping Flesh
Pamela Britton	Actor	19-Mar-1923	17-Jun-1974	Mrs. Brown on My Favorite Martian
Alan Brooke	Military	23-Jul-1883	17-Jun-1963	Chief military advisor to Churchill
Roberto Calvi	Business	13-Apr-1920	17-Jun-1982	Vatican banker who died mysteriously
Charles John Canning	Government	14-Dec-1812	17-Jun-1862	Governor-General of India
Lewis Cass	Military	9-Oct-1782	17-Jun-1866	US Secretary of State, 1857-60
Jeff Chandler	Actor	15-Dec-1918	17-Jun-1961	Broken Arrow
Cyd Charisse	Dancer	8-Mar-1922	17-Jun-2008	Vamp dancer in Singin' in the Rain
Donald J. Cram	Chemist	22-Apr-1919	17-Jun-2001	Synthesis of molecules
Gianfranco Ferrè	Fashion Designer	15-Aug-1944	17-Jun-2007	Italian fashion designer
Duncan U. Fletcher	Politician	6-Jan-1859	17-Jun-1936	Congressman from Florida, 1909-36
Arthur Franz	Actor	29-Feb-1920	17-Jun-2006	The Sniper
R. T. French	Business	15-Nov-1828	17-Jun-1893	Yellow mustard
Maxim Gorky	Playwright	28-Mar-1868	17-Jun-1936	The Lower Depths
Arthur Harden	Chemist	12-Oct-1865	17-Jun-1940	Enzymes of sugar fermentation
Basil Cardinal Hume	Religion	2-Mar-1923	17-Jun-1999	Archbishop of Westminster, 1976-99
Rodney King	Victim	2-Apr-1965	17-Jun-2012	Subject of filmed LAPD beatdown
Thomas Kuhn	Author	18-Jul-1922	17-Jun-1996	Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Cruz Lizárraga	Musician	1-Jul-1918	17-Jun-1995	El Muchacho Alegre
John Matuszak	Football	25-Oct-1950	17-Jun-1989	Oakland Raider turned actor
Edwin T. Meredith	Government	23-Dec-1876	17-Jun-1928	US Secretary of Agriculture, 1920-21
John Cowper Powys	Novelist	8-Oct-1872	17-Jun-1963	Wolf Solent
Dorothy Richardson	Novelist	17-May-1873	17-Jun-1957	Pilgrimage novel sequence
Leverett Saltonstall	Politician	1-Sep-1892	17-Jun-1979	US Senator from Masachusetts, 1945-67
Kate Smith	Singer	1-May-1907	17-Jun-1986	God Bless America
John III Sobieski	Royalty	17-Aug-1629	17-Jun-1696	King of Poland, 1674-96
Joseph Warren	Government	11-Jun-1741	17-Jun-1775	American patriot killed at Bunker Hill

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