Famous Deaths In September - 16

0096  Death of Titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45 on September - 16.   

0655  On this day in history martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies   

0827  Death of Pope Valentine on September - 16.   

1087  On this day in history victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies   

1100  On this day in history death of bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054)   

1345  On this day in history death of john IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295)   

1380  Charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies on September - 16.   

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on September - 16.   

1406  Death of Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow (b. 1336) on September - 16.   

1498  On this day in history tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies   

1542  Death of Diego de Almagro, Spanish captain-general of Peru, beheaded on this day in history.   

1589  On September - 16 death of michael Baius, Flemish theologian (b. 1513)   

1652  On September - 16 dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, Dutch composer, dies at 61   

1672  On this day in history anne Bradstreet, American poet, dies (birth date unknown)   

1696  On this day in history lambert Pietkin, composer, dies at 83   

1701  Death of James II of England and VII of Scotland (b. 1633) on September - 16.   

1736  On September - 16 daniel G Fahrenheit, Prussian/Neth physicist (thermometer), dies at 50   

1775  On this day in history death of allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst, English privy councillor (b. 1684)   

1798  Damasus Brosmann, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1803  Death of Nicolas Baudin, French explorer (b. 1754) on this day in history.   

1824  On September - 16 louis XVIII SX, earl of Province/king of France (1814-24), dies   

1829  Death of Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771) on September - 16.   

1834  On this day in history antoine-Vincent Arnault, French writer (Guillaume the Nassau), dies   

1837  Pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history john Kinker, translator/philosopher/poet, dies at 81   

1864  Death of John Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. 1827) on this day in history.   

1865  Death of Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (b. 1792) on September - 16.   

1896  On this day in history carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60   

1898  Death of Ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. 1827) on this day in history.   

1911  Edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Polar History), dies at 32   

1925  On this day in history leo Fall, Austria operetta composer (That Pink von Stambul), dies   

1926  On September - 16 rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80   

1932  Death of Ronald Ross, English physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1857) on this day in history.   

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0016  Drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38) was born on September - 16.   

1098  On this day in history birth of hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179)   

1386  On this day in history birth of traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general   

1387  On September - 16 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)   

1507  Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.   

1547  On September - 16 birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet   

1557  Jacques Mauduit, composer was born on this day in history.   

1574  Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena) was born on September - 16.