Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 17

1877  William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 on September - 17.   

1879  On September - 17 eugene Emmanuel Violletle-Duc, gothic archetect, dies   

1884  Louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56 on September - 17.   

1892  Ignaz V Zingerle Edler von Simmersberg, Austrian, dies on September - 17.   

1894  On this day in history death of deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849)   

1895  On this day in history auguste Toulet, Belgian balloonist, dies   

1899  Death of Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (b. 1842) on this day in history.   

1907  On September - 17 ignaz Brull, composer, dies at 60   

1908  Death of Thomas E Selfridge, earlier US aviator, 1st to die in an air crash on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history august Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70   

1933  Death of Joseph De Piro, Maltese missionary (b. 1877) on September - 17.   

1934  On this day in history edmund van der Straeten, composer, dies at 79   

1936  On this day in history death of ettie Annie Rout, New Zealand activist (b. 1877)   

1938  On this day in history death of bruno JasieÅ„ski, Polish poet (b. 1901)   

1943  Dick Tyldesley, cricketer (7 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.   

1944  ... Kussin, German gen-maj/commanding Arnhem, dies in battle on September - 17.   

1946  Death of Frank Burke, American baseball player (b. 1880) on September - 17.   

1948  On September - 17 death of count Folke Bernadotte, UN mediator for Palestine, assassinated   

1951  Death of Jimmy Yancey, American pianist (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80   

1956  On September - 17 mildred E "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias, (Olympic-gold-1932), dies at 42   

1957  On September - 17 john W "John" Eisenloeffel, goldsmith, dies at 81   

1958  On September - 17 eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi, dies at 70   

1959  Bert Leysen, Belgian TV director, dies at 39 on September - 17.   

1960  Jose Sancho Marraco, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history adnan Menderes, PM of Turkey (1950-60), dies at 62   

1966  Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1972  Akim Tamiroff, actor (Hotel Paradisio, Lord Jim), dies at 72 on September - 17.   

1973  Hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history miloslav Kabelac, composer, dies at 71   

1980  Death of Anastasio Somoza, former Nicaraguan Pres, assassinated in Paraguay on September - 17.   

1982  On September - 17 death of manos Loïzos, Greek composer (b. 1937)   

1983  On September - 17 humberto Madeiros, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 67   

1984  Richard Basehart, actor (Rage), dies following several strokes at 70 on this day in history.   

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1192  Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1219) was born on September - 17.   

1271  Wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Pope Paul V (d. 1621) was born on September - 17.   

1552  On this day in history birth of paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)   

1580  Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1605  Francesco Sacrati, composer was born on September - 17.   

1619  John Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader was born on this day in history.   

1630  Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.