October 17
Sunday 17, 1965:
The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair closes after a two year run. More than 51 million people had attended the two-year event.
Sunday 17, 1937:
Huey, Dewey and Louie, Donald Duck's three almost identical nephews, first appear in a newspaper comic strip.
Tuesday 17, 1933:
Albert Einstein, fleeing Nazi Germany, moves to the US
Wednesday 17, 1860:
First British golf open
Tuesday 17, 1662:
Charles II of England sells Dunkerque to France for 40 000 pounds
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