Famous Deaths In September - 17

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

1879  Eugene Emmanuel Violletle-Duc, gothic archetect, dies on this day in history.   

1884  Louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1892  On September - 17 ignaz V Zingerle Edler von Simmersberg, Austrian, dies   

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

1895  Auguste Toulet, Belgian balloonist, dies on September - 17.   

1899  Death of Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (b. 1842) on September - 17.   

1907  Ignaz Brull, composer, dies at 60 on September - 17.   

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

1926  August Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70 on September - 17.   

1933  On September - 17 death of joseph De Piro, Maltese missionary (b. 1877)   

1934  Edmund van der Straeten, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1936  Death of Ettie Annie Rout, New Zealand activist (b. 1877) on September - 17.   

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

1943  On this day in history dick Tyldesley, cricketer (7 Tests for England), dies   

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

1946  On September - 17 death of frank Burke, American baseball player (b. 1880)   

1948  On this day in history death of count Folke Bernadotte, UN mediator for Palestine, assassinated   

1951  On this day in history death of jimmy Yancey, American pianist (b. 1898)   

1953  On September - 17 emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80   

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

1957  John W "John" Eisenloeffel, goldsmith, dies at 81 on September - 17.   

1958  Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi, dies at 70 on September - 17.   

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

1960  On September - 17 jose Sancho Marraco, composer, dies at 81   

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 this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63   

1979  Miloslav Kabelac, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305)   

1550  On this day in history birth of pope Paul V (d. 1621)   

1552  Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) was born on September - 17.   

1580  Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange was born on September - 17.   

1605  Francesco Sacrati, composer was born on this day in history.   

1619  On this day in history birth of john Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader   

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