John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
US President
1
June Foray (1917-2017)
Voice Actress
2
Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996)
Jazz Singer
3
Dean Martin (1917-1995)
Pop Singer
4
Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917-2016)
Movie Actress
5
Ossie Davis (1917-2005)
Movie Actor
6
Herbert Lom (1917-2012)
TV Actor
7
Susan Hayward (1917-1975)
8
Whang-od Oggay, 108
Tattoo Artist
9
Vera Lynn (1917-2020)
10
Desi Arnaz (1917-1986)
11
Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012)
12
Pedro Infante (1917-1957)
13
Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)
Politician
14
Jack Kirby (1917-1994)
Comic Book Artist
15
Louis Zamperini (1917-2014)
War Hero
16
Ferdinand Marcos (1917-1989)
World Leader
17
Bonnie Baker (1917-1990)
18
Lena Horne (1917-2010)
World Music Singer
19
Tom Bradley (1917-1998)
20
El Santo (1917-1984)
Wrestler
21
Payton Jordan (1917-2009)
Runner
22
Marsha Hunt (1917-2022)
23
Jane Wyman (1917-2007)
24
Died in 1917
Born in the 1910s
Henry Ford II (1917-1987)
Entrepreneur
25
Thelonious Monk (1917-1982)
Pianist
26
Larry O'Brien (1917-1990)
27
Óscar Romero (1917-1980)
Religious Leader
28
Phyllis Diller (1917-2012)
Comedian
29
June Allyson (1917-2006)
30
Buffalo Bob Smith (1917-1998)
TV Show Host
31
Robert Mitchum (1917-1997)
32
Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977)
Civil Rights Leader
33
MG Ramachandran (1917-1987)
34
Buddy Rich (1917-1987)
Drummer
35
John Lee Hooker (1917-2001)
Guitarist
36
Jo Stafford (1917-2008)
37
Isabel Sanford (1917-2004)
TV Actress
38
Dizzy Gillespie (1917-1993)
Composer
39
Gene Rayburn (1917-1999)
Game Show Host
40
David Tomlinson (1917-2000)
41
Joan Fontaine (1917-2013)
42
Raymond Burr (1917-1993)
43
Celeste Holm (1917-2012)
44
Red Auerbach (1917-2006)
Basketball Coach
45
Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008)
Novelist
46
Otto Gunsche (1917-2003)
47
Jack Soo (1917-1979)
48
Years
