this is all I found on http://www.historyorb.com/
17/11/0331 - Flavius Claudius Julianus, [Julian the Apostate], emperor
17/11/1503 - Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo and her Son)
17/11/1594 - Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)
17/11/1690 - No‰l-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist
17/11/1704 - Salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet
17/11/1755 - Louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24)
17/11/1771 - Jonathan Huntington, composer
17/11/1773 - Mih ly Csokonai Vit‚z, Hungarian poet (B‚kaeg‚rhartz)
17/11/1787 - Michele Carafa, composer
17/11/1790 - August Ferdinand M”bius, mathematician, inventor (M”bius strip)
17/11/1794 - John Barrien Montgomery, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1873
17/11/1799 - Titian Ramsey Peale, US, artist/naturalist (American Ornithology)
17/11/1808 - Alberich Zwyssig, composer
17/11/1814 - Joseph Finegan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885
17/11/1816 - August W Ambros, Austria musicologist (History of Music)
17/11/1826 - John McArthur, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906
17/11/1834 - Stephen Hinsdale Weed, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
17/11/1837 - David Capriles, director of psychiatry of Monte Christo, Cura‡ao
17/11/1837 - Derk J A Haspels, Dutch actor
17/11/1837 - Willem Coenen, composer
17/11/1854 - Louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17)
17/11/1859 - Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer
17/11/1865 - John S Plaskett, Canadian astronomer (Plaskett's twins)
17/11/1876 - Baron Joseph van de Meulebroeck, mayor (Brussels, Belgium)
17/11/1878 - Grace Abbott, Grand Island Neb, social worker (US Children Bureau)
17/11/1879 - Gerardus H de Haas, socialist vicar
17/11/1881 - Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, English 1st baron of Hesketh Dutch/MP
17/11/1883 - Harold Baumgartner, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1913)
17/11/1885 - Henry de Man, Belgium, sociologist/chairman (Belgian Workers Party)
17/11/1886 - Crane Wilbur, Athens NY, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo)
17/11/1887 - Bernard L Montgomery, British field marshall (WW II-African campaign)
17/11/1888 - Ariantje "Jeanne" Leg, actress (It Vijgeblaadje, It Hippie)
17/11/1890 - Jack Cusack, pro football pioneer (Canton Bulldogs)
17/11/1891 - Guido Pannain, composer
17/11/1891 - Jean Del Val, [Gautier], France, actor (Sainted Devil, Flying Deuces)
17/11/1892 - Max Deutsch, composer
17/11/1894 - Eelco van Kleffens, minister of Foreign affairs (1939-46)/diplomat
17/11/1894 - Sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece (1944, 50-51)
17/11/1897 - Ed Baker, Davis WV, actor (Keystone Kops)
17/11/1897 - Frank Fay, SF CA, actor (God's Gift to Women, Love Nest)
17/11/1897 - Sara Haden, Galveston Tx, actress (A Family Affair)
17/11/1899 - Roger Vitrac, French poet/dramatist (Coup of Trafalgar)
17/11/1900 - Marcel Dalio, Paris, actor (Casablanca)
17/11/1901 - Joyce Wethered, Surrey England, golfer (4 time British Amateur champ)
17/11/1901 - Lee Strasberg, Austria, acting coach/actor (Somewhere in the Night)
17/11/1901 - Max Zehnder, composer
17/11/1901 - Raymond Chevreuille, Belgian composer
17/11/1901 - Walter Hallstein, West German politician (CDU) (Hallstein doctrine)
17/11/1902 - Eugene Paul Wigner, mathematician/physicist (A Bomb, Nobel 1963)
17/11/1902 - Lee Strasberg, Austria, acting coach/actor (And Justice for All)
17/11/1903 - Joseph Kaminski, composer
17/11/1904 - Isamu Noguchi, sculptor (1963 Fine Arts Medal)
17/11/1905 - Arthur Chipperfield, cricketer (Aus batsman and leggie 99 on Test debut)
17/11/1905 - Astrid Bernadotte, Princess of Sweden
17/11/1905 - Mischa Auer, [Ounskowsky], St Petersburg Rus, actor (My Man Godfrey)
17/11/1905 - Wazyk, [Adam Wagman], Polish poet/author (Eyes and Mouth)
17/11/1906 - Betty Bronson, Trenton NJ, actress (Evel Knievel, One Stolen Night)
17/11/1906 - Soichiro Honda, Japan, founder/CEO (Honda Motor Co)
17/11/1909 - Gerald Savory, actor playwright/TV producer (Heart of the Matter)
17/11/1911 - Charles Walters, US, actor/choreographer/director (Easter parade)
17/11/1911 - Nobutaka Shikanai, Japans media CEO (Fujisankei Com Group)
17/11/1911 - William Tannen, NYC, actor (Jailhouse Rock, Sitting Bull)
17/11/1914 - Archie Campbell, Bullsgap Tenn, comedian (Hee Haw)
17/11/1916 - Winson Hudson, community activist (rural Mississippi)
17/11/1917 - Jack Lescoulie, Sacramento Calif, TV host (Jackie Gleason Show)
17/11/1919 - Hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn)
17/11/1919 - Ludwig Freiherr von Hammerstein-Equord, journalist
17/11/1921 - Fr‚ [Frederik] Meis, Dutch MP (Communist)
17/11/1922 - Emile Noel, international civil servant
17/11/1923 - Bert Sutcliffe, cricketer (all-time great NZ left-handed bat)
17/11/1923 - Robert Francis Vere Heuston, British professor of law
17/11/1924 - Lucas J "Luc" Lutz, Dutch actor/director (Hague Comedy)
17/11/1925 - Charles Mackerras, Schenectady NY, Australian conductor
17/11/1925 - Colin Campbell Mitchell, soldier
17/11/1925 - Libby Newman, painter/printmaker/curator
17/11/1925 - Rock Hudson, Winnetka, Ill, actor (Pillow Talk, A Farewell to Arms)
17/11/1927 - Ellis Hillman, politician
17/11/1928 - Colin McDonald, cricketer (stalwart Australian opening bat for 1950's)
17/11/1929 - Edgar White, US, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1952)
17/11/1929 - Pieter A H Bos, Dutch lawyer/attorney general on Aruba
17/11/1929 - Sumner White, US, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1952)
17/11/1930 - Bob Mathias, Tulare Calif, decathelete (Olympic-gold-1948, 52)
17/11/1930 - Brian Joseph Lenihan, politician
17/11/1930 - David Werner Amram, Philadelphia Pa, composer (Splendor in the Grass)
17/11/1934 - James M Inhofe, (Rep-R-Oklahoma)
17/11/1935 - Anton Sailer, Austria, skier (Olympic-3 golds-1956)
17/11/1936 - Leni van Rijn-Vellekoop, Dutch MP (PvdA)
17/11/1937 - Peter Edward Cook, Torquay England, actor/comedian (Bedazzled)
17/11/1938 - Alvaro Leon Cassuto, composer
17/11/1938 - Gordon Lightfoot, Ontario Canada, folksinger (Sundown)
17/11/1938 - Peter Snell, NZ, 800m/1500m runner (Olympic-gold-1960, 64)
17/11/1938 - Thomas Black, English industrial/auto collector
17/11/1941 - Gene Clark, LA Calif, rock vocalist/guitarist (Byrds)
17/11/1941 - Peter Hoagland, (Rep-D-Nebraska)
17/11/1942 - Annemarie Oster, Dutch actress (Goede Tijden Slechte Tijden)
17/11/1942 - Bob Gaudio, Bronx NY, rocker (Four Seasons-Sherry)
17/11/1942 - Martin Scorsese, Queens, dir (Mean Streets, Last Temptation of Christ)
17/11/1943 - Lauren Hutton, [Mary], Charleston SC, model/actress (American Gigolo)
17/11/1944 - Danny DeVito, Neptune NJ, actor (Taxi, Ruthless People, Twins)
17/11/1944 - Eugene Clarke, Tipton Missouri, rock guitarist
17/11/1944 - Lorne Michaels, [Lipowitz], Toronto Ontario, comedian (SNL)
17/11/1944 - Tom Seaver, pitcher (NY Met, 300 game winner, Cy Young '69 '73 '75)
17/11/1945 - Elvin Hayes, NBA star (San Diego, Houston, Baltimore)
17/11/1945 - Jeremy Hanley, British Lower house member
17/11/1945 - Roland Joffe, director (City of Joy, Mission, Killing Fields)
17/11/1946 - Martin Barre, British pop guitarist (Jethro Tull)
17/11/1947 - Rod Clements, rocker
17/11/1947 - Stewkey, [Robert Antoni], rocker
17/11/1948 - Jaime Huelamo, Spain, cyclist (Olympic-bronze-1972) drug disqualified
17/11/1949 - John Boehner, (Rep-R-Ohio)
17/11/1949 - Thomas Lionel Hill, New Orleans, 110m hurdler (Olympic-bronze-1972)
17/11/1950 - Roland Matthes, German DR, 100m/200m backstroke (Oly-gold-1968, 72)
17/11/1951 - Dean Paul Martin, Santa Monica Calif, actor (Billy-Misfits of Science)
17/11/1952 - M Cyril Ramaphosa, sec-gen of South African Mine Workers' Union
17/11/1952 - Roman Codreanu, Romania, wrestler (Olympic-1980)
17/11/1953 - Dino Martin Jr, rocker
17/11/1953 - Jilly Johnson, England, vocalist (Blonde on Blonde)
17/11/1955 - Bill McCreary, Ontario, NHL referee
17/11/1955 - Peter Cox, rocker (Go West-Call Me, Don't Look Down)
17/11/1955 - Yolanda King, actress (Fluke, Ghosts of Mississippi)
17/11/1957 - Daisy Fuentes, Havana Cuba, VJ (MTV International) (claims 1964)
17/11/1958 - Allison Finney, Winnetka IL, LPGA golfer (1989 Standard Register)
17/11/1958 - Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Oak Park Ill, actress (Color of Money)
17/11/1959 - William R Moses, LA Calif, actor (Cole-Falcon Crest)
17/11/1960 - Jonathan Ross, British talk show host (Tall Guy)
17/11/1960 - RuPaul, drag queen/model/actor (RuPaul Show)
17/11/1961 - Merete Van Kemp, Denmark, actress (Grace-Dallas, Princess Daisy)
17/11/1962 - Eric Olson, Santa Monica Calif, actress (Apple's Way)
17/11/1963 - Marco T Dawson, Freising Germany, PGA golfer (1995 Greater Milw-2nd)
17/11/1963 - Pedro Luis Estrada, Bkln NY, murderer (FBI Most Wanted List)
17/11/1964 - Marina Tcherkasova, US, pairs figure skater (Olympic-silver-1980)
17/11/1964 - Michelle Knox-Zaloom, Annapolis MD, rower (Olympics-96)
17/11/1965 - Grant Connell, Regina Saskatchawan, tennis player (Olympics-96)
17/11/1965 - Paul Sorrento, Somerville MA, infielder (Seattle Mariners)
17/11/1965 - Raffaella Reggi, Italy, tennis star
17/11/1965 - Rob Koll, Bellefonte PA, 163 lbs/74 kg freestyle wrestler (Olymp-96)
17/11/1965 - Winthrop Graham, Jamaica, 4x400m runner (Olympic-silver-198

17/11/1966 - Daisy Fuentes, model/MTV veejay (America's Funniest Videos)
17/11/1966 - Jeff Nelson, Baltimore MD, pitcher (NY Yankees)
17/11/1966 - Sophie Marceau, Paris France, actress (Braveheart, L'Amour Braque)
17/11/1967 - Howard Griffith, NFL running back (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)
17/11/1967 - Ronnie Devoe, Boston, vocals (New Edition, Bell Div Devoe-Candy Girl)
17/11/1967 - Sheila Lussier, La Mesa Calif, actress (Reform School, My Chauffeur)
17/11/1968 - Cacho Conde, WLAF tight end/running back (Barcelona Dragons)
17/11/1969 - Takako Inque, Toride Japan, wrestler (Japan)
17/11/1970 - Chris Tamer, Dearborn, NHL defenseman (Pitts Penguins)
17/11/1970 - Max Huiberts, soccer player (Roda JC)
17/11/1971 - Audra Keller, Macon Georgia, tennis star (1993 Futures-Evansville IN)
17/11/1972 - Ron Lewis, WLAF OL (Amsterdam Admirals)
17/11/1973 - Scott Rehberg, tackle (New England Patriots)
17/11/1974 - Abbygale Williamson Arenas, Miss Universe-Photogenic (Phil, 1997)
17/11/1974 - Brandon Call, actor (Baywatch, Blind Fury, Step by Step)
17/11/1974 - Marc Edwards, NFL fullback (SF 49ers)
17/11/1976 - Dafne Zeledon, Miss Universe-Costa Rica (1996)
17/11/1980 - Isaac Hanson, vocalist (Hansons-Do Wah)
17/11/1980 - [Clarke] Isaac Hanson, Tulsa OK, singer (Hansons-MMMMbop)
17/11/1988 - Justin Cooper actor (Liar, Liar, General Hospital)