Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened 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 September - 17.   

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

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  On September - 17 death of charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (b. 1842)   

1907  Ignaz Brull, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1908  Death of Thomas E Selfridge, earlier US aviator, 1st to die in an air crash on September - 17.   

1926  On September - 17 august Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70   

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

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 this day in history.   

1938  Death of Bruno JasieÅ„ski, Polish poet (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

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  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 September - 17.   

1956  Mildred E "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias, (Olympic-gold-1932), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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

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

1959  On this day in history bert Leysen, Belgian TV director, dies at 39   

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

1961  Adnan Menderes, PM of Turkey (1950-60), dies at 62 on September - 17.   

1966  On this day in history fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35   

1972  On September - 17 akim Tamiroff, actor (Hotel Paradisio, Lord Jim), dies at 72   

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 this day in history death of manos Loïzos, Greek composer (b. 1937)   

1983  Humberto Madeiros, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 67 on September - 17.   

1984  On September - 17 richard Basehart, actor (Rage), dies following several strokes at 70   

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1192  Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1219) was born on this day in history.   

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  On September - 17 birth of paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)   

1580  On September - 17 birth of charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange   

1605  On this day in history birth of francesco Sacrati, composer   

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 September - 17.