Events on February 17, 2011
American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual MeetingBarber, Walter Lanier "Red" (Birth Anniversary)
China: Lantern Festival
Corelli, Arcangelo (Birth Date)
Crabbe, Buster (Birth Date)
Fort Sumter Returned to Union Control
Gatorade Duel Qualifying Races for the Daytona 500
Georgia National Rodeo
Geronimo (Death Date)
Laennec, Rene Theophile Hyacinthe (Birth Anniversary)
League of United Latin American Citizens (Lulac) Founded
Madama Butterfly Premiere
Malthus, Thomas (Birth Date)
Mcclure, Samuel Sidney (Birth Date)
Miami International Boat Show
My Way Day
National Conference on Education
National Pta Founders' Day
"A Prairie Home Companion" Premiere
Simplot Games
World Human Spirit Day
Birthdays on February 17, 2011
Vanessa Atler, 29, former gymnast, born Valencia, CA, Feb 17, 1982.James Nathaniel (Jim) Brown, 75, Hall of Fame football player, activist, actor, born St. Simons Island, GA, Feb 17, 1936.
Ronald DeVoe, 44, singer (Bell Biv DeVoe), born Boston, MA, Feb 17, 1967.
Michelle Forbes, 44, actress (“Homicide: Life on the Street,” “Prison Break”), born Austin, TX, Feb 17, 1967.
Brenda Fricker, 66, actress (Oscar for My Left Foot; The Field), born Dublin, Ireland, Feb 17, 1945.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, 30, actor (Inception, (500) Days of Summer, The Lookout, “3rd Rock from the Sun”), born Los Angeles, CA, Feb 17, 1981.
Paris Hilton, 30, socialite, television personality (“The Simple Life”), born New York, NY, Feb 17, 1981.
Lee Hoiby, 85, composer, concert pianist, born Madison, WI, Feb 17, 1926.
Hal Holbrook, 86, actor (Magnum Force, All the President’s Men), born Harold Rowe, Jr, at Cleveland, OH, Feb 17, 1925.
Barry Humphries, 77, actor, comedian, aka Dame Edna Everidge, born Melbourne, Australia, Feb 17, 1934.
Michael Jordan, 48, former basketball player, sports executive, born Brooklyn, NY, Feb 17, 1963.
Richard Karn, 52, actor (“Home Improvement”), game show host (“Family Feud”), born Seattle, WA, Feb 17, 1959.
Lou Diamond Phillips, 49, actor (La Bamba, Stand and Deliver), born Corpus Christi, TX, Feb 17, 1962.
Denise Richards, 40, actress (Wild Things, The World Is Not Enough), born Downers Grove, IL, Feb 17, 1971.
Rene Russo, 57, actress (The Thomas Crown Affair, Tin Cup, Get Shorty), born Burbank, CA, Feb 17, 1954.
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