Famous Deaths In September - 16

0096  On this day in history death of titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45   

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

0827  On this day in history death of pope Valentine   

1087  Victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies on September - 16.   

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

1345  Death of John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295) on September - 16.   

1380  On September - 16 charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies   

1394  On September - 16 clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies   

1406  On this day in history death of cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow (b. 1336)   

1498  Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies on September - 16.   

1542  On this day in history death of diego de Almagro, Spanish captain-general of Peru, beheaded   

1589  Death of Michael Baius, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) on September - 16.   

1652  On this day in history dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, Dutch composer, dies at 61   

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

1696  Lambert Pietkin, composer, dies at 83 on September - 16.   

1701  On September - 16 death of james II of England and VII of Scotland (b. 1633)   

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

1775  Death of Allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst, English privy councillor (b. 1684) on this day in history.   

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

1803  On this day in history death of nicolas Baudin, French explorer (b. 1754)   

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 this day in history.   

1834  Antoine-Vincent Arnault, French writer (Guillaume the Nassau), dies on this day in history.   

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

1845  John Kinker, translator/philosopher/poet, dies at 81 on September - 16.   

1864  On September - 16 death of john Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. 1827)   

1865  On this day in history death of christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (b. 1792)   

1896  Carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 on September - 16.   

1898  On this day in history death of ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. 1827)   

1911  On this day in history edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies   

1920  On September - 16 daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Polar History), dies at 32   

1925  Leo Fall, Austria operetta composer (That Pink von Stambul), dies on September - 16.   

1926  Rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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 September - 16 birth of traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general   

1387  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet   

1557  Jacques Mauduit, composer was born on September - 16.   

1574  On September - 16 birth of samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)