John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
US President
1
Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996)
Jazz Singer
2
June Foray (1917-2017)
Voice Actress
3
Dean Martin (1917-1995)
Pop Singer
4
Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012)
TV Actor
5
Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917-2016)
Movie Actress
6
Susan Hayward (1917-1975)
7
Ossie Davis (1917-2005)
Movie Actor
8
Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)
Politician
9
Herbert Lom (1917-2012)
10
Vera Lynn (1917-2020)
11
Ferdinand Marcos (1917-1989)
World Leader
12
Desi Arnaz (1917-1986)
13
Whang-od Oggay, 109
Tattoo Artist
14
Dizzy Gillespie (1917-1993)
Composer
15
Lena Horne (1917-2010)
World Music Singer
16
Pedro Infante (1917-1957)
17
Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977)
Civil Rights Leader
18
Louis Zamperini (1917-2014)
War Hero
19
MG Ramachandran (1917-1987)
20
Died in 1917
Born in the 1910s
John Lee Hooker (1917-2001)
Guitarist
21
Jack Kirby (1917-1994)
Comic Book Artist
22
Bonnie Baker (1917-1990)
23
Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000)
Painter
24
Robert Mitchum (1917-1997)
25
Raymond Burr (1917-1993)
26
Gene Rayburn (1917-1999)
Game Show Host
27
Phyllis Diller (1917-2012)
Comedian
28
Buddy Rich (1917-1987)
Drummer
29
John Connally Jr. (1917-1993)
30
Henry Ford II (1917-1987)
Entrepreneur
31
June Allyson (1917-2006)
32
Óscar Romero (1917-1980)
Religious Leader
33
I. M. Pei (1917-2019)
Architect
34
Payton Jordan (1917-2009)
Runner
35
Buffalo Bob Smith (1917-1998)
TV Show Host
36
Marsha Hunt (1917-2022)
37
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
Poet
38
David Tomlinson (1917-2000)
39
Allen Ludden (1917-1981)
40
El Santo (1917-1984)
Wrestler
41
Joan Fontaine (1917-2013)
42
Isabel Sanford (1917-2004)
TV Actress
43
Barry Nelson (1917-2007)
44
Hans Conried (1917-1982)
Voice Actor
45
Janet Collins (1917-2003)
Dancer
46
Red Auerbach (1917-2006)
Basketball Coach
47
Harry Brown (1917-1986)
Novelist
48
Years
