On This Day Discover events that happened today in the entertainment news, including famous birthdays and notable deaths. Available inFrançaisEspañolItalianoPortuguês May 17Born on this day•Died on this day•Events on this day May 17Born on this dayEnya1961|Age: 63Jordan Knight1970|Age: 54Sasha Alexander1973|Age: 51Derek Hough1985|Age: 39Tony Parker1982|Age: 42Taj Mahal1942|Age: 82Craig Ferguson1962|Age: 62Bob Saget1956 († 2022)Sendhil Ramamurthy1974|Age: 50Erin Richards1986|Age: 38Nikki Reed1988|Age: 36Leven Rambin1990|Age: 34Kandi Burruss1976|Age: 48Ross Butler1990|Age: 34Leehom Wang1976|Age: 48Gérard Krawczyk1953|Age: 71Karrueche Tran1988|Age: 36Max Boublil1979|Age: 45LuAnn de Lesseps1965|Age: 59Jean-Marie Bigard1954|Age: 70Gérald Dahan1973|Age: 51Bill Paxton1955 († 2017)Dennis Hopper1936 († 2010)Jean Gabin1904 († 1976)May 17Died on this dayDonna Summer1948 († 2012)May 17Out on this dayThe Big Feast 1973Marco Ferreri(with Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret, Marcello Mastroianni and Ugo Tognazzi)Ring My Bell 1979Anita WardAnnie 1982John Huston(with Albert Finney and Aileen Quinn)Play 1999MobyThe King's Daughters 2000Patricia Mazuy(with Jean-Pierre Kalfon and Isabelle Huppert)Cannonball 2002Damien RiceArmy of Crime 2009Robert Guédiguian(with Robinson Stévenin)Rust and Bone 2012Jacques Audiard(with Marion Cotillard and Matthias Schoenaerts)Welcome to New York 2014Abel Ferrara(with Jacqueline Bisset and Gérard Depardieu)Carol 2015Todd Haynes(with Cate Blanchett, Sarah Paulson, Jake Lacy and Rooney Mara)Boomerang 2016JoJo Siwa