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1824Louis XVIII SX, earl of Province/king of France (1814-24), dies

2009Mary Travers, American singer (Peter, Paul, and Mary) (b. 1936)

September 16th Deaths
Date Event
655
Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies 
827
Pope Valentine 
1087
Victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies 
1100
Bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054) 
1345
John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295) 
1380
Charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies 
1394
Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies 
1406
Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow (b. 1336) 
1498
Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies 
1542
Diego de Almagro, Spanish captain-general of Peru, beheaded 
1589
Michael Baius, Flemish theologian (b. 1513) 
1652
Dirck Janszoon Sweelinck, Dutch composer, dies at 61 
1672
Anne Bradstreet, New England's first published poet, dies (birth date unknown) 
1696
Lambert Pietkin, composer, dies at 83 
1701
James II of England and VII of Scotland (b. 1633) 
1736
Daniel G Fahrenheit, Prussian/Neth physicist (thermometer), dies at 50 
1775
Allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst, English privy councillor (b. 1684) 
1798
Damasus Brosmann, composer, dies at 67 
1803
Nicolas Baudin, French explorer (b. 1754) 
1824
Louis XVIII SX, earl of Province/king of France (1814-24), dies 
1829
Nikolay Raevsky, Russian general and statesman (b. 1771) 
1834
Antoine-Vincent Arnault, French writer (Guillaume the Nassau), dies 
1837
Pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61), dies 
1845
John Kinker, translator/philosopher/poet, dies at 81 
1864
John Hanning Speke, English explorer (b. 1827) 
1865
Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (b. 1792) 
1890
Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince, Roundhay Garden Scene 
1896
Carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 
1896
Antônio Carlos Gomes, Mato Sem Cachorro 
1896
Carlos Gomes, Match Point 
1898
Ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican politician, medical doctor and diplomat (b. 1827) 
1904
Per Sivle, Berre ein hund 
1911
Edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies 
1918
Márta Szentgyörgyi, Selim Nuno, a börzecézár 
1920
Daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Polar History), dies at 32 
1920
Willy Grebst, Fången på Karlstens fästning 
1925
Leo Fall, Austria operetta composer (That Pink von Stambul), dies 
1925
Leopold Fall, composer, dies at 52 
1925
Alexander Alexandrovich Friedman, Russian physicist (b. 1888) 
1925
Leo Fall, Der fidele Bauer 
1926
Rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80 
1927
Elfie Fay, Kid Tricks 
1928
Pomeroy Cannon, The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 
1930
Margarethe Koeppke, Murder for Sale 
1932
Ronald Ross, English physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1857) 
1932
Norbert Falk, Congress Dances 
1933
George Gore, baseball player (b. 1857) 
1936
Irving Thalberg, US producer (MGM), dies 
1936
Karl Buresch, Austrian politician, dies 
1937
Ian Swinley, The Unwritten Law 
1938
Valerie Bergere, It's Love I'm After 
1940
William Anthony McGuire, The Great Ziegfeld 
1941
Emma-Lindsay Squier, Dancing Pirate 
1943
Matti Jurva, Drifting Clouds 
1944
Gustav Bauer, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1870) 
1944
Camille Astor, Chimmie Fadden Out West 
1945
John "Pa" van de Steur, philanthropist (Java), dies at 80 
1945
John McCormack, Irish singer (Irish national anthem/folk songs), dies 
1945
John McCormack, War Horse 
1946
James Jeans, English physicist/mathematician/astronomer, dies at 69 
1946
Francisque Poulbot, The Kiddies in the Ruins 
1946
Edward Howard, The Lady Confesses 
1948
Ferdinand I MKLM, prince of Saxony-Coburg/tsar of Bulgaria, dies 
1948
Mary Gish, Letters Entangled 
1948
Beach Cooke, Classmates 
1949
Arthur Berthelet, Sherlock Holmes 
1950
Pedro De Cordoba, actor (Club Havana, Swamp Fire), dies at 68 
1950
Pedro de Cordoba, Saboteur 
1950
Harry Stafford, The Winner 
1951
Ralph Riggs, The First Year 
1952
Vesta Tilley, The Girl Who Loves a Soldier 
1952
Hugo Raudsepp, Vetelys 
1953
Colin G Fink, US chemist (electro-chemistry), dies 
1953
Harry Kernell, The Grapes of Wrath 
1953
Viola A. Fortescue, The White Raven 
1954
Cesare Gravina, The Man Who Laughs 
1954
Dan Folke, Odds 777 
1955
Leopold C M S Amery, Brit minister of Colonies (India), dies at 81 
1956
Otto Lange, Der Schuß durchs Fenster 
1956
Klaus Landsberg, Time for Beany 
1957
Ch'i Pai-shih, traditional Chinese painter, dies at 93 
1957
Alfred Neugebauer, Wo die Lerche singt 
1957
Vera Streshnyova, Devushka speshit na svidanie 
1957
Edward Roseman, Fantomas 
1957
Rhea Mitchell, Honor's Cross 
1958
Aladar Laszlo, Trouble in Paradise 
1958
Gertrud de Lalsky, Sklaven fremden Willens 
1958
Alma Bennett, The Lost World 
1959
Elizabeth Cloud-Miller, The Ten Commandments 
1960
Else Frölich, The Charles Street Mystery 
1960
E. Goncz, Kentucky Moonshine 
1960
Eugene Goncz, The Dark Corner 
1961
A P F Chapman, cricketer (26 Tests for England), dies 
1961
Yme C Schuitmaker, potato farmer/dramatist, dies 
1962
Saif al-Islam Achmad, monarch of Yemen, dies at about 71 
1964
Leo Weismantel, German writer (Das Totenliebespar), dies at 76 
1965
Ahn Eak-tai, Korean musician, composer, and conductor (b. 1906) 
1966
Myrl Alderman, Something to Sing About 
1971
Ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77 
1973
Frederic Meyer, actor (Faraway Hill), dies at 63 
1973
Leonard Carmichael, American Psychologist, dies at 74 
1975
Irene Hayes, Ziegfeld girl and businesswoman (b. 1896) 
1976
Richard Keith, California's First Schoolmarm 
1977
Marc Bolan, rock vocalist/guitarist (T Rex), dies in a car crash at 29 
1977
Maria Callas, American-born prima donna, dies in Paris at 53 
1977
Glen Gordon, The Prisoner of Dr. Fu Manchu 
1979
Nur Mohammed Taraki, president of Afghanistan (1978-79), killed 
1979
Rose Gronon, Het huis aan de Sint-Aldegondiskaai 
1980
Manfred Freyberger, The Night Porter 
1980
Gerald Verner, Tread Softly 
1981
Jaime Del Valle, The Lineup 
1981
Akira Iwasaki, Sanbiki no koguma san 
1982
Rolfe Sedan, actor (Mr Beasley-Burns & Allen Show), dies at 86 
1982
Rolfe Sedan, Ninotchka 
1982
Kevin O'Leary, Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake 
1982
Muhittin Sadak, The Victim of Lust 
1983
Danny Webb, A Star Is Shorn 
1983
Fory Etterle, De-as fi... Harap Alb 
1983
Henry Grace, North by Northwest 
1983
Gunnar Olsson, The Seventh Seal 
1983
Bengt Idestam-Almquist, Ett brott 
1984
Peter Blackmore, Miranda 
1984
Doris Dalton, Outcast 
1984
Nada Fiorelli, The Golden Coach 
1985
Art Scholl, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom 
1985
Harry J. May, Friendly Fire 
1986
Kersti Selin, Venusta etsimässä eli erään nuoren miehen ihmeelliset seikkailut 
1986
Luis Rivera, El famoso Carballeira 
1986
Peter James, Hold That Ball 
1986
Judith Crawley, On the Sea 
1986
Mel Arrighi, The Disposal Man 
1987
Howard Moss, American poet, dramatist, and critic (b. 1922) 
1987
Simon Gipps-Kent, Lost Hearts 
1987
Joseph Van Winkle, The Woman Inside 
1987
Christopher Soames, The Referendum Result 
1987
Eduardo Manzanos Brochero, Blade of the Ripper 
1989
Arnaud de Bordes, The White Cockatoo 
1989
David H. Moriarty, Airport 
1989
Willy Zielke, Triumph of the Will 
1989
Glenn Balch, Indian Paint 
1990
Loretta Tupper, radio/TV entertainer, dies of cancer at 84 
1990
Steve Condos, tap dancer, dies of heart attack at 71 
1990
Gwen Brian, Thanks for Listening 
1990
Steve Condos, Tap 
1990
Loretta Tupper, The King of Comedy 
1991
Carol White, actress (Prehistoric Women, Dulcima), dies at 47 
1991
Arnost Faltýnek, Cesta domu 
1991
Murilo Rubião, Ardil 
1991
Carol White, Poor Cow 
1992
Duke Robbins, entertainer, dies of pneumonia at 71 
1992
Lee Tully, entertainer, dies 
1992
Millicent Fenwick, (Rep-R-NJ 1975-82), dies at 82 
1992
Dario Cecchi, Il Bidone 
1992
Millicent Fenwick, Americana 
1992
Richard Beach, Dick Tracy 
1992
Alan Austin, Pay or Die 
1993
Johanna F Zandstra-Giezen, oldest person in Netherland, dies at 111 
1993
Willie Mosconi, world billiards champ, dies of heart attack at 80 
1993
Sid Kuller, The Big Store 
1993
Vera Orlova, Deti Don-Kikhota 
1993
René Marjac, Masques 
1993
Silvia Popovici, Darclée 
1994
Alain Bernardin, impressario of the Crazy Horse Saloon, dies at 78 
1994
Albert de Courtray, French archbishop of Lyon/cardinal, dies at 71 
1994
Bernie Lazaroff Leighton, pianist, dies at 73 
1994
Dolly Hare, German/British actress (Broken Blossom), dies at 84 
1994
Jack Dodson, actor (Howard Sprague-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 63 
1994
Bernie Leighton, Hannah and Her Sisters 
1994
Dolly Haas, I Confess 
1994
Moana Pozzi, Diva Futura - L'avventura dell'amore 
1994
Arthur E. Orloff, Beauty on Parade 
1994
Jack Dodson, The Getaway 
1994
Karl Doench, Der Vogelhändler 
1995
Michael Balfour, historian, dies at 86 
1995
Pierre Olaf, cabaret artist/clown, dies at 67 
1995
Jana Sedova, Zlateh the Goat 
1995
George Skaff, Topaz 
1995
Sam Edelman, Beverly Hills Cop 
1995
Hans Häckermann, Ein ganz gewöhnlicher Mord 
1995
Gael Phillips, I'll Never Smile Again 
1996
Andrew MacElhone, bar owner, dies at 73 
1996
Gene Nelson, actor/dancer (SOB, Purple Hills, Starlift), dies at 76 
1996
McGeorge Bundy, US national security advisor (1961-66), dies at 77 
1996
McGeorge Bundy, Hiroshima: Why the Bomb Was Dropped 
1996
Aleksandr Shelenkov, War and Peace 
1996
Gene Nelson, Kissin' Cousins 
1996
Bruno Hampel, Pleitegeier 
1996
Stefania Kornacka, Man of Marble 
1996
Allan Malamud, Raging Bull 
1996
John Campbell, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 
1996
Don Reid, Radio Days 
1996
Joan Perry, Bullets for O'Hara 
1997
Antony Kearey, television producer, dies at 77 
1997
Helen Jepson, The Goldwyn Follies 
1997
Antony Kearey, The Missing People 
1997
Yrjö Kostermaa, Herrojen Eeva 
1997
Terence Cooper, Casino Royale 
1997
Gerry Turpin, Seance on a Wet Afternoon 
1998
Aleksandr Zguridi, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi 
1998
Andrzej Trzaskowski, Night Train 
1998
Mazhar Khan, Shaan 
1998
Doris Day, Federal Fugitives 
1998
Poul Clemmensen, Memories of a Marriage 
1999
Elsie Attenhofer, Die mißbrauchten Liebesbriefe 
1999
Utaemon Ichikawa, Tateshi Danpei 
1999
Henri Storck, Misère au Borinage 
2000
Georgiy Gongadze, Ukrainian journalist (b. 1969) 
2000
Richard Stone, Benny Hill: The World's Favorite Clown 
2000
Ellwood Kieser, When, Jenny? When? 
2000
Frances Ramsden, The Sin of Harold Diddlebock 
2000
Alexandra Petrova, Yesterday 
2000
Dori Brenner, Altered States 
2000
Ron Nyman, Death Is the Fifth Gear 
2000
Bob Mundell, Scarface 
2001
Samuel Z. Arkoff, American film producer (b. 1918) 
2001
Samuel Z. Arkoff, The Amityville Horror 
2001
Leonid Osyka, Podarunok na imenini 
2002
James Gregory, American actor (b. 1911) 
2002
Tony Martinez, The Naked Dawn 
2002
Ron Landry, Reach for the Sky 
2002
James Gregory, The Manchurian Candidate 
2002
Mary Stott, Mary Stott 
2002
Archibald Hall,  
2002
Lester Clark, Skinned Alive 
2003
Sheb Wooley, singer and actor (b. 1921) 
2003
Danny Marino, Episode dated 28 September 1966 
2003
Jack Brymer, Out of Africa 
2003
Leonid Maryagin, 101st Kilometer 
2003
Wanda Wertenstein, Konkurs im. Wieniawskiego 
2003
Sheb Wooley, Hoosiers 
2003
Errol Hill, Miss Lou: Then and Now 
2003
Hazen Gifford, Brubaker 
2004
Giovanni Raboni, La carriera 
2004
Lester Wm. Berke, The Karate Kid, Part III 
2004
Claire Mafféi, Antoine and Antoinette 
2004
Tabea Block,  
2004
Jack Minor, Lawrence Welk 
2004
Izola Armstrong, Clarence and Angel 
2004
Izora Rhodes-Armstead, Comeback - Die große Chance 
2004
Claude Jaeger, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie 
2004
Dolly Rathebe, Cry, the Beloved Country 
2005
Gordon Gould, inventor of the laser (b. 1920) 
2005
Herbert Jovell, Sailors 
2005
Giancarlo Vigorelli, La macchina ammazzacattivi 
2005
Constance Moore, Buck Rogers 
2005
John McMullen, Yogi Berra 
2005
David Cleeve, Flora 
2005
Harry Freedman, Act of the Heart 
2005
F.K. Waechter, Das Casanova-Projekt 
2006
Rob Levin, creator of Freenode (b. 1955) 
2006
Floyd Curry, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925) 
2006
Mark Krasnoff, The Skeleton Key 
2006
Sten Andersson, Gäst hos Hagge 
2006
Peggy Phipps Boegner, The Gold Coast 
2006
Robert Lewandowski, Kochaj albo rzuc 
2006
Aníbal Vinelli, Funes, a Great Love 
2006
Roy M. Brewer Sr., Gallegher Goes West: Trial by Terror 
2006
Fouad El-Mohandes, Ard el-nefak 
2007
Robert Jordan, author of the Wheel of Time series (b. 1948) 
2007
Edith Campion, An Angel at My Table 
2007
Sinara Stull, Save the Last Dance for Me 
2008
Norman Whitfield, associated with the Temptations (b. 1940) 
2008
Andrei Volkonsky, Tri plyus dva 
2008
Liliana Czarska, Komedianci z wczorajszej ulicy 
2008
Norman Whitfield, American Hustle 
2008
James Crumley, The Far Side of Jericho 
2009
Myles Brand, NCAA President (b. 1942) 
2009
Mary Travers, American singer (Peter, Paul, and Mary) (b. 1936) 
2009
Brian Barron, Episode dated 17 July 2006 
2009
Dorothy Coonan Wellman, Wild Boys of the Road 
2009
Monte Clark, Los Angeles Raiders vs. Detroit Lions 
2009
Kurt Krigar, Die Aussicht 
2009
Melvin Simon, Porky's 
2009
Luciano Emmer, Domenica d'agosto 
2009
Myles Brand, Episode dated 5 February 2008 
2009
Mary Allin Travers, Peter, Paul and Mommy, Too 
2009
Timothy Bateson, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 
2009
Filip Nikolic, Simon Sez 
2010
Erkki Ertama, Eight Deadly Shots 
2010
Paolo Brunatto, Pasolini e... la forma della città 
2010
Mickey Mangham, 1959 Sugar Bowl 
2010
Keiju Kobayashi, Sanjuro 
2010
Vanca Kljakovic, Kuzis stari moj 
2010
Yossi Z. Eichenbaum, Elvis on Tour 
2010
Martin Stepánek, Svatá hrísnice 
2010
Wayne Twitchell, 1973 MLB All-Star Game 
2010
Guido Turchi, L'ajo nell'imbarazzo 
2011
Zuzana Drízhalová, Na poslední chvíli 
2011
Kara Kennedy, Education Nation: Teacher Town Hall 
2011
Dave Gavitt, Best College Basketball Players 
2011
Jimmy Leeward, Dragonfly 
2011
Willie 'Big Eyes' Smith, The Blues Brothers 
2011
Lucien Jerphagnon, Episode dated 9 December 2010 
2011
Tom Wilson, Ziggy's Gift 
2012
John Ingle, American actor, dies from cancer at 84 
2012
Mitt Dawson, Episode #1.7 
2012
Luc Barnier, Paris, je t'aime 
2012
Jack Schultz, Heaven Is Hell 
2012
Friedrich Zimmermann, Starfighter - Mit Hightech in den Tod 
2012
Roman Kroitor, Lonely Boy 
2012
John Coates, Heavy Metal 
2012
John Ingle, General Hospital 
2012
Nikki Kane, Barely Legal P.O.V. 3 
2012
Suthi Velu, Aditya 369 
2012
Sarah Melici, Old Friends 
2013
Daniel Díaz Torres, Playing Swede 
2013
Jon Mercedes, Crimes Against the People 
2013
Mac Curtis, Don't Let Go 
2013
Kim Hamilton, General Hospital 
2013
Juan Luis Panero, The Disenchantment 
2013
Patsy Swayze, Hope Floats 
2014
Edward Atienza, Pursuit of the Graf Spee 
2014
Johnno Zee, Redneck Carnage 
2014
Richard Thompson, Episode #1.10 
2014
Rusty Meek, Blue Collar 
2014
Michael Hayes, City of Death: Part One 
2015
David Cook, Hetty Wainthropp Investigates 
2015
Peggy Malone, The Lost Boys 
2015
Guy Béart, Guy Béart 
2015
Vilmos Kun, Mephisto 
2015
Golden Henning, Jack Frost 
2016
Cry-Baby actress Kim McGuire dies aged 60 
2017
Harry Dean Stanton, star of countless classic films, dies age 91 
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