| 69211 | June 17 | Birth | 1929 – James Shigeta, American actor and singer (d. 2014) |
| 69212 | June 17 | Birth | 1930 – Brian Statham, English cricketer (d. 2000) |
| 69213 | June 17 | Birth | 1931 – John Baldessari, American painter and illustrator |
| 69214 | June 17 | Birth | 1932 – Derek Ibbotson, English runner |
| 69215 | June 17 | Birth | 1932 – Peter Lupus, American bodybuilder and actor |
| 69216 | June 17 | Birth | 1932 – John Murtha, American colonel and politician (d. 2010) |
| 69217 | June 17 | Birth | 1933 – Harry Browne, American soldier and politician (d. 2006) |
| 69218 | June 17 | Birth | 1933 – Christian Ferras, French violinist (d. 1982) |
| 69219 | June 17 | Birth | 1936 – Vern Harper, Canadian tribal leader and activist |
| 69220 | June 17 | Birth | 1936 – Ken Loach, English director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 69221 | June 17 | Birth | 1937 – Peter Fitzgerald, Irish footballer and manager (d. 2013) |
| 69222 | June 17 | Birth | 1937 – Ted Nelson, American sociologist and philosopher |
| 69223 | June 17 | Birth | 1940 – George Akerlof, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 69224 | June 17 | Birth | 1941 – Nicholas C. Handy, English chemist and academic (d. 2012) |
| 69225 | June 17 | Birth | 1942 – Mohamed ElBaradei, Egyptian politician, Vice President of Egypt, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 69226 | June 17 | Birth | 1942 – Doğu Perinçek, Turkish lawyer and politician |
| 69227 | June 17 | Birth | 1942 – Roger Steffens, American actor and producer |
| 69228 | June 17 | Birth | 1943 – Newt Gingrich, American historian and politician, 58th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives |
| 69229 | June 17 | Birth | 1943 – Barry Manilow, American singer-songwriter and producer |
| 69230 | June 17 | Birth | 1943 – Chantal Mouffe, Belgian theorist and author |
| 69231 | June 17 | Birth | 1943 – Burt Rutan, American engineer and pilot |
| 69232 | June 17 | Birth | 1944 – Randy Johnson, American football player (d. 2009) |
| 69233 | June 17 | Birth | 1944 – Bill Rafferty, American comedian and game show host (d. 2012) |
| 69234 | June 17 | Birth | 1944 – Chris Spedding, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Nucleus and Sharks) |
| 69235 | June 17 | Birth | 1945 – Frank Ashmore, American actor |
| 69236 | June 17 | Birth | 1945 – Art Bell, American radio host and author |
| 69237 | June 17 | Birth | 1945 – Tommy Franks, American general |
| 69238 | June 17 | Birth | 1945 – Ken Livingstone, English politician, 1st Mayor of London |
| 69239 | June 17 | Birth | 1945 – Eddy Merckx, Belgian cyclist and sportscaster |
| 69240 | June 17 | Birth | 1946 – Peter Rosei, Austrian author, poet, and playwright |