17 August
Notable Births
Nastasja Schunk
b. 2003
German tennis player
The Kid Laroi
b. 2003
Australian singer (born 2003)
Lil Pump
b. 2000
American rapper (born 2000)
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
b. 1998
Japanese baseball player (born 1998)
Jake Virtanen
b. 1996
Canadian ice hockey player
Gracie Gold
b. 1995
American figure skater (b. 1995)
Dallin Watene-Zelezniak
b. 1995
New Zealand international rugby league footballer
Phoebe Bridgers
b. 1994
American musician (born 1994)
Jack Conklin
b. 1994
American football player (born 1994)
Taissa Farmiga
b. 1994
American actress (born 1994)
Ederson (footballer, born 1993)
b. 1993
Brazilian footballer (born 1993)
Sarah Sjöström
b. 1993
Swedish swimmer (born 1993)
Xie Zhenye
b. 1993
Chinese sprinter (born 1993)
Saraya Bevis
b. 1992
British professional wrestler (born 1992)
Alex Elisala
b. 1992
New Zealand rugby league footballer
Chanel Mata'utia
b. 1992
Samoan/Australian rugby league footballer
Maru Teferi
b. 1992
Israeli marathon runner (born 1992)
Austin Butler
b. 1991
American actor (born 1991)
Lil B
b. 1989
American rapper (born 1989)
Rachel Corsie
b. 1989
Scottish footballer (born 1989)
Notable Deaths
Terence Stamp
d. 2025
English actor (1938–2025)
Virginia Ogilvy, Countess of Airlie
d. 2024
British countess (1933–2024)
Silvio Santos
d. 2024
Brazilian television host and media mogul (1930–2024)
Arthur Hiller
d. 2016
Canadian film and television director (1923–2016)
Yvonne Craig
d. 2015
American actress (1937–2015)
Gerhard Mayer-Vorfelder
d. 2015
László Paskai
d. 2015
Hungarian cardinal
Børre Knudsen
d. 2014
Wolfgang Leonhard
d. 2014
German political author and historian
Sophie Masloff
d. 2014
American mayor (1917–2014)
Miodrag Pavlović
d. 2014
Serbian writer (1928–2014)
Pierre Vassiliu
d. 2014
Musical artist
Odilia Dank
d. 2013
American politician
Jack Harshman
d. 2013
American baseball player (1927–2013)
John Hollander
d. 2013
American poet
Gus Winckel
d. 2013
Dutch World War II hero
Aase Bjerkholt
d. 2012
Norwegian politician (1915–2012)
Francesco Cossiga
d. 2010
President of Italy from 1985 to 1992
Franco Sensi
d. 2008
Italian businessman (1926–2008)
Bill Deedes
d. 2007
British politician (1913–2007)