Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 17

1877  William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

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

1892  Ignaz V Zingerle Edler von Simmersberg, Austrian, dies on this day in history.   

1894  Death of Deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849) on September - 17.   

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

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  On September - 17 death of thomas E Selfridge, earlier US aviator, 1st to die in an air crash   

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 this day in history.   

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

1936  On September - 17 death of ettie Annie Rout, New Zealand activist (b. 1877)   

1938  Death of Bruno JasieÅ„ski, Polish poet (b. 1901) on September - 17.   

1943  On September - 17 dick Tyldesley, cricketer (7 Tests for England), dies   

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

1946  Death of Frank Burke, American baseball player (b. 1880) on this day in history.   

1948  Death of Count Folke Bernadotte, UN mediator for Palestine, assassinated on this day in history.   

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

1953  Emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1956  Mildred E "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias, (Olympic-gold-1932), dies at 42 on September - 17.   

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

1958  Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1959  On September - 17 bert Leysen, Belgian TV director, dies at 39   

1960  Jose Sancho Marraco, composer, dies at 81 on September - 17.   

1961  On September - 17 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  On this day in history akim Tamiroff, actor (Hotel Paradisio, Lord Jim), dies at 72   

1973  Hugo Winterhalter, composer, dies at 63 on September - 17.   

1979  On September - 17 miloslav Kabelac, composer, dies at 71   

1980  Death of Anastasio Somoza, former Nicaraguan Pres, assassinated in Paraguay on this day in history.   

1982  Death of Manos Loïzos, Greek composer (b. 1937) on September - 17.   

1983  On this day in history humberto Madeiros, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 67   

1984  On this day in history richard Basehart, actor (Rage), dies following several strokes at 70   

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1192  On September - 17 birth of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1219)   

1271  On this day in history birth of wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305)   

1550  On September - 17 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 September - 17 birth of john Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader   

1630  On September - 17 birth of ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694)