Famous Birthdays
- Hans Conried, American actor (Peter Pan; Bullwinkle Show; Make Room for Daddy - "Uncle Tonoose"; The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1982)
- Pietro Grossi, Italian composer, and electronic music pioneer, born in Venice, Italy (d. 2002)
1917 Highlights
About April 15, 1917
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 105 years, 11 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries