Famous Deaths In 1915

Jan 02 On this day in history karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84

Jan 03 James E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30 on this day in history.

Jan 06 On this day in history reginald Wood, cricketer (one Test England v Australia 1886), dies

Jan 13 On this day in history death of mary Slessor, Scottish missionary (b. 1848)

Jan 14 Richard Meux Benson, founder of Anglican religious order (b. 1824) died on this day in history.

Jan 15 Guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.

Jan 28 On this day in history death of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (b. 1846)

Feb 05 On this day in history death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)

Feb 07 In the year 1915 wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68

Feb 10 On this day in history albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65

Feb 12 Charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.

Feb 16 In the year 1915 emil Waldteufel, [Charles Levy], French composer (Estudiantina), dies

Feb 19 In the year 1915 gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies

Feb 23 Robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC in the year 1915.

Feb 25 On this day in history george Mimot, physician (Nobel-1934), dies

Mar 04 On this day in history death of william Willett, inventor of Daylight Saving Time (b. 1856)

Mar 11 On this day in history death of thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826)

Mar 13 In the year 1915 sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65

Mar 17 In the year 1915 walter Crane, English painter/cartoonist/illustrator, dies at 69

Mar 21 On this day in history death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856)

Mar 24 In the year 1915 death of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846)

Mar 31 In the year 1915 death of wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882)

Apr 01 Johann Joseph Abert, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.

Apr 03 Andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide died in the year 1915.

Apr 14 On this day in history james Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies

Apr 16 Nelson W. Aldrich, American politician (b. 1841) died on this day in history.

Apr 17 On this day in history johannes P Kelly, [Kellij], Dutch actor/operetta writer, dies at 60

Apr 23 On this day in history rupert Chawner Brooke, English poet (Lithuania), dies at 27

Apr 25 Nicola d' Arienzo, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.

Apr 27 On this day in history alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43

May 07 In the year 1915 alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania

May 08 Henry McNeal Turner, 1 US black army chaplain, dies at 82 on this day in history.

May 09 François Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887) died on this day in history.

May 10 In the year 1915 albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle

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Jan 01 Francois Bondy, writer was born on this day in history.

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of lewis Bingham Keeble, town planner

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of john Hope Franklin, historian

Jan 05 Mabel Leigh, potter was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 In the year 1915 birth of uta Graf, singer/teacher

Jan 05 Arthur H. Robinson, Canadian-born cartographer (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 Alan Watts, Kent England, writer (Book on the Taboo) was born in the year 1915.

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )