Famous Deaths In March - 17
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1863 On March - 17 john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24
1864 Alexandre Calamo, Swiss painter/etcher/lithographer, dies at 53 on March - 17.
1889 Joseph A Alberdingk Thijm, [Pauwels Foreestier], poet, dies at 68 on March - 17.
1891 On this day in history napoleon JKP Bonaparte, Fren prince/member Natl Convention, dies at 68
1893 On March - 17 death of jules Ferry, French statesman (b. 1832)
1898 Blanche Kelso Bruce, (Sen-Miss, 1875-1881), dies at 57, in Washington on March - 17.
1901 On March - 17 franz Melde, German physicist (Melde Test), dies at 69
1902 On this day in history george William Warren, composer, dies at 73
1906 Carlos Calvo, Argentina diplomat (Calvo Clause), dies at 82 on March - 17.
1910 Joaquin Valverde, composer, dies at 64 on March - 17.
1915 Walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1927 On this day in history james Scott Skinner, composer, dies at 83
1933 On this day in history ferdinand Von Alten, actor (Champagne), dies at 48
1941 Isaak E Babel, writer, dies at 46 on this day in history.
1946 On March - 17 death of dai Li, Chinese spymaster (b. 1897)
1949 On March - 17 felix Bressart, actor (Escape, Ninotchka, Iceland), dies at 54
1953 Conrado del Campo y Zabaleta, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1954 On this day in history victor Rousseau, Belgian sculptor, dies at 88
1956 Fred Allen, comedian (Fred Allen Radio Show), dies at 61 on this day in history.
1959 Raffaele d' Alessandro, composer, dies on 48th birthday on March - 17.
1961 Suzanna Salter, 1st US female mayor/temperance leader, dies at 101 on March - 17.
1962 Frank Orth, actor (Boston Blackie, The Brothers), dies at 82 on March - 17.
1963 On March - 17 william Henry Squire, composer, dies at 91
1965 Almos Alonzo Stagg, football coach (U of Chic), dies in Calif at 102 on March - 17.
1966 Walter Lang, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history frank Wisbar, director (Fireside Theater), dies at 67
1970 On March - 17 fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Chaud et Frois), dies at 83
1971 Ernst Bachmeister, writer, dies on this day in history.
1972 Manny Martindale, cricketer (10 Tests for WI, 34 wickets), dies on this day in history.
1973 Geertruida M W "Truus" Bakker, Dutch actress (2 Orphans), dies at 81 on March - 17.
1974 Carroll Nye, actress (Lawless Woman), dies at 72 on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history luchino Visconti di Modrone, It director (Terra Diaeresis), dies at 69
1978 George Dickinson, cricketer (8 wickets in 3 Tests for NZ), dies on March - 17.
1979 Merv Inverarity, cricketer (father of John WA player 1925-40), dies on March - 17.
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