Famous birthdays for Oct. 17: Felicity Jones, Eminem
Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Those born on this day are under the sign of Libra. They include: -- Jupiter Hammon, America's first published black poet, in 1711 -- Playwright Arthur Miller in 1915 -- Actor Rita Hayworth in 1918 -- Football Hall of Fame member Don Coryell in 1924 -- Diet developer Dr. Robert Atkins in 1930 -- Newspaper columnist Jimmy Breslin in 1930 -- Daredevil Robert "Evel" Knievel in 1938 -- Singer Jim Seals in 1941 (age 77) -- Singer Gary Puckett in 1942 (age 76) -- Olympic gold medal-winning pole vaulter Bob Seagren in 1946 (age 72) -- Actor Michael McKean in 1947 (age 71) -- Actor Margot Kidder in 1948 -- Actor George Wendt in 1948 (age 70) -- Former astronaut Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman in space, in 1956 (age 62) ...