Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 17

1877  On this day in history william Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77   

1879  Eugene Emmanuel Violletle-Duc, gothic archetect, dies on September - 17.   

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

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

1894  On September - 17 death of deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849)   

1895  Auguste Toulet, Belgian balloonist, dies on this day in history.   

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

1907  On this day in history 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 September - 17.   

1934  On September - 17 edmund van der Straeten, composer, dies at 79   

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 this day in history.   

1943  Dick Tyldesley, cricketer (7 Tests for England), dies on September - 17.   

1944  On this day in history ... Kussin, German gen-maj/commanding Arnhem, dies in battle   

1946  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of jimmy Yancey, American pianist (b. 1898)   

1953  Emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80 on September - 17.   

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

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

1958  On this day in history eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi, dies at 70   

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

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

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 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  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  Death of Manos Loïzos, Greek composer (b. 1937) on this day in history.   

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

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  Wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305) was born on September - 17.   

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 this day in history.   

1605  On September - 17 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 this day in history.