Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 17

1877  William Henry Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer, dies at 77 on September - 17.   

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

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

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

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 September - 17.   

1907  Ignaz Brull, composer, dies at 60 on September - 17.   

1908  Death of Thomas E Selfridge, earlier US aviator, 1st to die in an air crash on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history august Sauer, Austria literature historian, dies at 70   

1933  On September - 17 death of joseph De Piro, Maltese missionary (b. 1877)   

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

1936  On this day in history death of ettie Annie Rout, New Zealand activist (b. 1877)   

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

1943  Dick Tyldesley, cricketer (7 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.   

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

1946  On September - 17 death of frank Burke, American baseball player (b. 1880)   

1948  On September - 17 death of count Folke Bernadotte, UN mediator for Palestine, assassinated   

1951  On September - 17 death of jimmy Yancey, American pianist (b. 1898)   

1953  On September - 17 emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80   

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

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

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

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

1979  Miloslav Kabelac, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history death of anastasio Somoza, former Nicaraguan Pres, assassinated in Paraguay   

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

1983  On September - 17 humberto Madeiros, US cardinal to Boston, dies at 67   

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  Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) was born on this day in history.   

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  John Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader was born on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history birth of ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694)