Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 17

1877  On September - 17 william Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77   

1879  On this day in history eugene Emmanuel Violletle-Duc, gothic archetect, dies   

1884  On September - 17 louis Schubert, composer, dies at 56   

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

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

1895  On September - 17 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  Death of Thomas E Selfridge, earlier US aviator, 1st to die in an air crash on September - 17.   

1926  August Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70 on September - 17.   

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 September - 17.   

1938  On September - 17 death of bruno JasieÅ„ski, Polish poet (b. 1901)   

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

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

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  On September - 17 emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80   

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 this day in history.   

1958  Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi, dies at 70 on September - 17.   

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

1960  On this day in history jose Sancho Marraco, composer, dies at 81   

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

1966  Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

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  Miloslav Kabelac, composer, dies at 71 on September - 17.   

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

1982  On September - 17 death of manos Loïzos, Greek composer (b. 1937)   

1983  Humberto Madeiros, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1984  Richard Basehart, actor (Rage), dies following several strokes at 70 on this day in history.   

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

1271  On September - 17 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 this day in history birth of paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)   

1580  Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange was born on September - 17.   

1605  On September - 17 birth of francesco Sacrati, composer   

1619  John Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader was born on September - 17.   

1630  Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694) was born on September - 17.