On October 17th
1910 Julia Ward Howe the composer of the Battle Hymn of the Republic died at age 91.
1918 Actress Rita Hayworth was born.
1959 Queen Elizabeth of England was fined $140 for withdrawing her horse from a race.
1979 Mother Theresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the poor in Calcutta.
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