Historical Events
Sweet & Low
Musical "Sweet & Low" with Fanny Brice premieres in NYC
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Mathias, American decathlete (Olympic gold 1948, 52) and congressman, born in Tulare, California (d. 2006)
- Brian Lenihan, snr, Irish politician and minister, born in Dundalk, County Louth (d. 1995)
- David Amram, American classical, jazz, folk, and film score composer (Shakespeare in the Park; Splendor in the Grass; The Manchurian Candidate), musician, conductor, and educator, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
About November 17, 1930
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 5 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio