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Notable Birthdays for September 17

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Those born on this date include:

- The second chief justice of the United States, John Rutledge in 1739
- Marriott Corp. founder J. Willard Marriott in 1900
- former U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger in 1907
- country music pioneer Hank Williams Sr. in 1923
- football Hall of Fame member George Blanda in 1927
- actor Roddy McDowall in 1928
- race car driver Stirling Moss in 1929 (age 89)
- actor David Huddleston in 1930
- actor Anne Bancroft in 1931
- actor Dorothy Loudon in 1933
- tennis Hall of Fame member Maureen Connolly in 1934
- author Ken Kesey in 1935
- baseball Hall of Fame member Orlando Cepeda in 1937 (age 81)
- former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter in 1939 (age 79)
- basketball Hall of Fame member Phil Jackson, coach of 11 NBA champions, in 1945 (age 73)
- cartoonist Jeff MacNelly in 1947
- actor John Ritter in 1948
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 1950 (age 68)
- spooky movie hostess Elvira, born Cassandra Peterson, in 1951 (age 67)
- actor/comedian Rita Rudner in 1953 (age 65)
- director Baz Luhrmann in 1962 (age 56)
- celebrity chef Joe Bastianich in 1968 (age 50)
- designer/television host Nate Berkus in 1971 (age 47)
- NHL star Alex Ovechkin in 1985 (age 33)
- actor Danielle Brooks in 1989 (age 29)
- actor Ella Purnell in 1996 (age 22)
- actor Daniel Huttlestone in 1999 (age 19).

 


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