May 17th in History
May 17th in History
- 1939: Sweden, Norway and Finland reject Germany's non-aggression pact
- 1940: The Belgian government moves to Ostend because of invading German forces
- 1973: The Senate Select Committee hearings on Watergate open
- 1991: Tim Berners-Lee announce the official launch of the first website
May 17th birthdays
- 1866: Erik Satie, French composer
- 1911: Maureen O'Sullivan, American film actress
- 1938: Dennis Hopper, American film actor
