Famous Birthdays
- Oleg Tabakov, Soviet-Russian actor and artistic director (Moscow Art Theatre), born in Saratov, Russian SFSR (d. 2018)
Famous Deaths
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American feminist, writer and lecturer for social reform, dies at 75
Died in 1935 1935 Highlights
About August 17, 1935
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 88 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo
