Famous Deaths In 1914

Sep 29 Jean Bouin, French marathoner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies in battle in the year 1914.  

Oct 10 On this day in history gijsbert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister, dies at 73  

Oct 15 Aleksander Rozycki, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Oct 28 On this day in history richard Heuberger, composer, dies at 64  

Oct 30 Ernst Stadler, writer, dies at 31 on this day in history.  

Nov 01 Christopher "Kit" Cradock, English admiral, dies in battle in the year 1914.  

Nov 03 Georg Trakl, Austria poet (Totentag, Cocaine Overdose), dies at 27 in the year 1914.  

Nov 04 Georg Trakl, writer, dies at 27 in the year 1914.  

Nov 06 Allessandro d'Ancona, Italian philologist (Dante), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Nov 14 Frederick Sleigh "Bobs" Roberts, governor of Natal, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Nov 23 Elbrige Gerry, VP (of Gerrymander fame), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Nov 24 Louis de Raet, Belgian economist/Flemish People Party, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 25 Davorin Jenko, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Dec 06 Eduard Jacobs, Dutch cabaret artist, dies at 47 in the year 1914.  

Dec 08 In the year 1914 death of maximilian von Spee, German naval officer (b. 1861)  

Dec 12 On this day in history death of watkins Lewis, black man, lynched in Shrevport La  

Dec 14 Giovanni Sgambati, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1914.  

Dec 16 In the year 1914 ivan Zajc, composer, dies at 82  

Dec 19 In the year 1914 johann F Ritter von Schulte, German catholic lawyer, dies at 87  

Dec 21 A O Jones, cricketer (12 Tests for England 1899-1909), dies in the year 1914.  

Dec 24 John Muir, British naturalist (b. 1838) died on this day in history.  

Dec 27 Charles Martin Hall, American chemist and inventor (b. 1863) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 03 In the year 1914 birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of herman Franks, American baseball player  

Jan 05 George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 In the year 1914 birth of nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)  

Jan 06 Arnold Richardson, composer was born on this day in history.