17 July
Notable Births
Connor Bedard
b. 2005
Canadian ice hockey player (born 2005)
Jordan Lawlar
b. 2002
American baseball player (born 2002)
OG Anunoby
b. 1997
British basketball player (born 1997)
Wonwoo
b. 1996
South Korean rapper and singer (born 1996)
Kali Uchis
b. 1994
American singer and songwriter (born 1994)
Billie Lourd
b. 1992
American actress (born 1992)
Oliver Ekman-Larsson
b. 1991
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1991)
Darius Boyd
b. 1987
Australia international rugby league footballer
Jeremih
b. 1987
American R&B singer (born 1987)
Loui Eriksson
b. 1985
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1985)
Neil McGregor
b. 1985
Scottish footballer
Adam Lind
b. 1983
American baseball player (born 1983)
Omari Banks
b. 1982
West Indian cricketer
Brett Goldstein
b. 1980
English actor and writer (born 1980)
Ryan Miller
b. 1980
American ice hockey player (born 1980)
Mike Vogel
b. 1979
American actor
Jason Jennings
b. 1978
American baseball player (born 1978)
Justine Triet
b. 1978
French filmmaker (born 1978)
Leif Hoste
b. 1977
Belgian cyclist
John Jacob Astor
b. 1763
German-born American businessman (1763–1848)
Notable Deaths
Felix Baumgartner
d. 2025
Austrian skydiver and extreme sportsman (1969–2025)
Alan and Marilyn Bergman
d. 2025
American lyricists and songwriters
Joanna Kołaczkowska
d. 2025
Polish actress (1966–2025)
Cheng Pei-pei
d. 2024
Chinese actress (1946–2024)
Bernice Johnson Reagon
d. 2024
American singer, songwriter and scholar (1942–2024)
Pat Williams (basketball)
d. 2024
American basketball player (1940–2024)
John Lewis
d. 2020
American politician and civil rights leader (1940–2020)
Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya
d. 2020
Russian-Australian pair skater (2000–2020)
Marie Sophie Hingst
d. 2019
German historian, blogger and fraudster (1987–2019)
Jules Bianchi
d. 2015
French racing driver (1989–2015)
Owen Chadwick
d. 2015
British historian and academic (1916–2015)
Van Miller
d. 2015
American sports announcer (1927–2015)
John Taylor (jazz)
d. 2015
British jazz pianist (1942–2015)
Liam Davison
d. 2014
Australian author (1957–2014)
Shuba Jay
d. 2014
Malaysian businesswoman and actress (1976–2014)
Joep Lange
d. 2014
Dutch clinical researcher (1954–2014)
Willem Witteveen
d. 2014
Dutch politician (1952–2014)
Henry Hartsfield
d. 2014
American astronaut (1933–2014)
Otto Piene
d. 2014
German-American artist (1928–2014)
Elaine Stritch
d. 2014
American actress (1925–2014)