Famous Deaths In September - 16

0096  On this day in history death of titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45   

0655  Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies on September - 16.   

0827  On this day in history death of pope Valentine   

1087  Victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies on September - 16.   

1100  Death of Bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054) on September - 16.   

1345  Death of John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295) on September - 16.   

1380  Charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies on September - 16.   

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on this day in history.   

1406  Death of Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow (b. 1336) on September - 16.   

1498  Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies on September - 16.   

1542  Death of Diego de Almagro, Spanish captain-general of Peru, beheaded on September - 16.   

1589  Death of Michael Baius, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) on this day in history.   

1652  On September - 16 dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, Dutch composer, dies at 61   

1672  Anne Bradstreet, American poet, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

1696  Lambert Pietkin, composer, dies at 83 on September - 16.   

1701  Death of James II of England and VII of Scotland (b. 1633) on September - 16.   

1736  Daniel G Fahrenheit, Prussian/Neth physicist (thermometer), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1775  Death of Allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst, English privy councillor (b. 1684) on this day in history.   

1798  On this day in history damasus Brosmann, composer, dies at 67   

1803  Death of Nicolas Baudin, French explorer (b. 1754) on September - 16.   

1824  Louis XVIII SX, earl of Province/king of France (1814-24), dies on this day in history.   

1829  On September - 16 death of nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771)   

1834  Antoine-Vincent Arnault, French writer (Guillaume the Nassau), dies on this day in history.   

1837  On September - 16 pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies   

1845  John Kinker, translator/philosopher/poet, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history death of john Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. 1827)   

1865  On September - 16 death of christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (b. 1792)   

1896  Carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 on September - 16.   

1898  On this day in history death of ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. 1827)   

1911  Edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies on September - 16.   

1920  On September - 16 daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Polar History), dies at 32   

1925  Leo Fall, Austria operetta composer (That Pink von Stambul), dies on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80   

1932  On this day in history death of ronald Ross, English physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1857)   

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0016  On this day in history birth of drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38)   

1098  Hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179) was born on this day in history.   

1386  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general was born on September - 16.   

1387  On September - 16 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)   

1507  On this day in history birth of jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567)   

1547  On September - 16 birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet   

1557  On September - 16 birth of jacques Mauduit, composer   

1574  On this day in history birth of samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)