John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
US President
1
Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996)
Jazz Singer
2
Dean Martin (1917-1995)
Pop Singer
3
June Foray (1917-2017)
Voice Actress
4
Vera Lynn (1917-2020)
5
Susan Hayward (1917-1975)
Movie Actress
6
Desi Arnaz (1917-1986)
TV Actor
7
Pedro Infante (1917-1957)
Movie Actor
8
Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917-2016)
9
Herbert Lom (1917-2012)
10
Ferdinand Marcos (1917-1989)
World Leader
11
Ossie Davis (1917-2005)
12
Lena Horne (1917-2010)
World Music Singer
13
Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012)
14
Barry Nelson (1917-2007)
15
MG Ramachandran (1917-1987)
16
Sydney Newman (1917-1997)
TV Producer
17
Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)
Politician
18
Payton Jordan (1917-2009)
Runner
19
Phyllis Diller (1917-2012)
Comedian
20
Louis Zamperini (1917-2014)
War Hero
21
Whang-od Oggay, 108
Tattoo Artist
22
Marsha Hunt (1917-2022)
23
Jack Kirby (1917-1994)
Comic Book Artist
24
Died in 1917
Born in the 1910s
Buddy Rich (1917-1987)
Drummer
25
Henry Ford II (1917-1987)
Entrepreneur
26
Adam Malik (1917-1984)
27
June Allyson (1917-2006)
28
Dizzy Gillespie (1917-1993)
Composer
29
Joan Fontaine (1917-2013)
30
Raymond Burr (1917-1993)
31
Robert Mitchum (1917-1997)
32
I. M. Pei (1917-2019)
Architect
33
El Santo (1917-1984)
Wrestler
34
Jane Wyman (1917-2007)
35
Larry O'Brien (1917-1990)
36
Richard Boone (1917-1981)
37
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
Poet
38
Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977)
Civil Rights Leader
39
Dabbs Greer (1917-2007)
40
Jo Stafford (1917-2008)
41
Tom Bradley (1917-1998)
42
Carson McCullers (1917-1967)
Novelist
43
Allen Ludden (1917-1981)
Game Show Host
44
John Connally Jr. (1917-1993)
45
Red Auerbach (1917-2006)
Basketball Coach
46
Thelonious Monk (1917-1982)
Pianist
47
Óscar Romero (1917-1980)
Religious Leader
48
Years