Events of the day 17 April

Events of the day 16 April

Events of the day 18 April

Celebrations 17 April

1952:

Was born Daniel Silva Perdigao.

1923:

Was born Lindsay Gordon Anderson.

1928:

Was born Cynthia Ozick.

1870:

Was born Ray Stannard Baker.

1953:

Was born Paul Balahur.

1935:

Was born George Balaita.

1955:

Was born Valeriu Butnaru.

1944:

Was born Simona Cioculescu.

1953:

Was born Maria Mailat.

1895:

Was born Ion Vinea.

1885:

Was born Isak Dinesen.

1916:

Was born Magda Isanos.

Commemorations 17 April

2014:

Has died Gabriel José García Márquez.

2008:

Has died Aime Cesaire.

1985:

Has died Dumitru Ion Suchianu.

1945:

Has died Ion Pillat.

1790:

Has died Benjamin Franklin.

1696:

Has died Madame de Sevigne.

1896:

Has died Traian Rafael Radu Demetrescu.