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
Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917-2016)
Movie Actress
6
Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012)
TV Actor
7
Desi Arnaz (1917-1986)
8
Ferdinand Marcos (1917-1989)
World Leader
9
Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)
Politician
10
Pedro Infante (1917-1957)
Movie Actor
11
Ossie Davis (1917-2005)
12
Whang-od Oggay, 108
Tattoo Artist
13
Lena Horne (1917-2010)
World Music Singer
14
Herbert Lom (1917-2012)
15
Susan Hayward (1917-1975)
16
Payton Jordan (1917-2009)
Runner
17
El Santo (1917-1984)
Wrestler
18
Louis Zamperini (1917-2014)
War Hero
19
MG Ramachandran (1917-1987)
20
Phyllis Diller (1917-2012)
Comedian
21
Jack Kirby (1917-1994)
Comic Book Artist
22
Jane Wyman (1917-2007)
23
Henry Ford II (1917-1987)
Entrepreneur
24
Died in 1917
Born in the 1910s
Marsha Hunt (1917-2022)
25
Jesse White (1917-1997)
26
Buddy Rich (1917-1987)
Drummer
27
Barry Nelson (1917-2007)
28
June Allyson (1917-2006)
29
Robert Mitchum (1917-1997)
30
Dizzy Gillespie (1917-1993)
Composer
31
Óscar Romero (1917-1980)
Religious Leader
32
Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977)
Civil Rights Leader
33
John Connally Jr. (1917-1993)
34
Gene Rayburn (1917-1999)
Game Show Host
35
Raymond Burr (1917-1993)
36
David Tomlinson (1917-2000)
37
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
Poet
38
Adam Malik (1917-1984)
39
Dabbs Greer (1917-2007)
40
Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000)
Painter
41
Buffalo Bob Smith (1917-1998)
TV Show Host
42
Hans Conried (1917-1982)
Voice Actor
43
Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008)
Novelist
44
I. M. Pei (1917-2019)
Architect
45
Joan Fontaine (1917-2013)
46
Allen Ludden (1917-1981)
47
Isabel Sanford (1917-2004)
TV Actress
48
Years