On this day timelines December 17th

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On this day timelines December 17th

 

Births

1873 – Ford Madox Ford, English-French author, poet, and critic (d. 1939)

• Novels by Ford Madox Ford

1910 – Eknath Easwaran, Indian-American educator and author (d. 1999)

• Works by Eknath Easwaran

1910 – Sy Oliver, American singer-songwriter and trumpet player (d. 1988)

• Albums arranged by Sy Oliver

1939 – Eddie Kendricks, American singer-songwriter (The Temptations) (d. 1992)

• Eddie Kendricks albums

1942 – Paul Butterfield, American singer and harmonica player (d. 1987)

• Paul Butterfield Blues Band albums

1945 – Jacqueline Wilson, English author and academic

• Novels by Jacqueline Wilson

1949 – Paul Rodgers, English singer-songwriter and producer (Free, Bad Company, The Firm, and The Law)

• Paul Rodgers albums
• Free (band) albums
• Bad Company albums

1964 – Ginger, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Wildhearts, Ginger & The Sonic Circus, and Silver Ginger 5)

• The Wildhearts albums

1966 – Tracy Byrd, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

• Tracy Byrd albums

1967 – Gigi D’Agostino, Italian DJ and producer

• Gigi D’Agostino albums

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