Events of the day 17 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
1985:
Has died Dumitru Ion Suchianu.
2014:
Has died Gabriel José García Márquez.
2008:
Has died Aime Cesaire.
1945:
Has died Ion Pillat.
1790:
Has died Benjamin Franklin.
1696:
Has died Madame de Sevigne.
1896: