History for January 17 - On-This-Day.com
Benjamin Franklin 1706, David Lloyd George (Britain) 1863, Al Capone 1899 - Gangster
James Earl Jones 1931 - Actor, "Star Wars" movies as the voice of Darth Vader, Muhammad Ali 1942 - Boxer, Michelle Obama 1964
1934 - Ferdinand Porsche submitted a design for a people's car, a "Volkswagen," to the new German Reich government.
1961 - In his farewell address, U.S. President Eisenhower warned against the rise of "the military-industrial complex."
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