Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In September - 17

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

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

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

1892  On September - 17 ignaz V Zingerle Edler von Simmersberg, Austrian, dies   

1894  On this day in history death of deng Shichang, Chinese admiral (b. 1849)   

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

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

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

1938  On this day in history death of bruno JasieÅ„ski, Polish poet (b. 1901)   

1943  On this day in history dick Tyldesley, cricketer (7 Tests for England), dies   

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 this day in history.   

1951  Death of Jimmy Yancey, American pianist (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history emil Ermatinger, Switz, literature critic, dies at 80   

1956  Mildred E "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias, (Olympic-gold-1932), dies at 42 on September - 17.   

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

1958  On September - 17 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  On this day in history jose Sancho Marraco, composer, dies at 81   

1961  On this day in history adnan Menderes, PM of Turkey (1950-60), dies at 62   

1966  On September - 17 fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58), dies at 35   

1972  On September - 17 akim Tamiroff, actor (Hotel Paradisio, Lord Jim), dies at 72   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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  Francesco Sacrati, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1630  On September - 17 birth of ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694)