Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 17

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

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

1884  On this day in history louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56   

1892  On this day in history ignaz V Zingerle Edler von Simmersberg, Austrian, dies   

1894  Death of Deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849) on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history auguste Toulet, Belgian balloonist, dies   

1899  On September - 17 death of charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (b. 1842)   

1907  On September - 17 ignaz Brull, composer, dies at 60   

1908  On this day in history death of thomas E Selfridge, earlier US aviator, 1st to die in an air crash   

1926  August Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

1934  Edmund van der Straeten, composer, dies at 79 on September - 17.   

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

1946  Death of Frank Burke, American baseball player (b. 1880) on September - 17.   

1948  Death of Count Folke Bernadotte, UN mediator for Palestine, assassinated on September - 17.   

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

1957  John W "John" Eisenloeffel, goldsmith, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

1960  Jose Sancho Marraco, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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  On September - 17 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 this day in history 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 September - 17.   

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

1550  Pope Paul V (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

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 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.