Famous Deaths In 1915

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

Jan 03 On this day in history james E Flecker, British diplomat/novelist (Hassan), dies at 30  

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 in the year 1915.  

Jan 15 In the year 1915 guillaume Couture, composer, dies at 63  

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

Feb 05 In the year 1915 death of ross Barnes, baseball player (b. 1850)  

Feb 07 Wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 12 On this day in history charles Emile Waldteufel, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 16 Emil Waldteufel, [Charles Levy], French composer (Estudiantina), dies in the year 1915.  

Feb 19 Gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 23 On this day in history robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC  

Feb 25 George Mimot, physician (Nobel-1934), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 04 In the year 1915 death of william Willett, inventor of Daylight Saving Time (b. 1856)  

Mar 11 Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1915 death of frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (b. 1856)  

Mar 24 On this day in history death of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (b. 1846)  

Mar 31 On this day in history death of wyndham Halswelle, Scottish athlete (b. 1882)  

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

Apr 03 On this day in history death of andrew Stoddart, cricketer (England capt at turn of century), suicide  

Apr 14 James Hutton Brew, Pioneer of West African Journalism, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 16 In the year 1915 death of nelson W. Aldrich, American politician (b. 1841)  

Apr 17 Johannes P Kelly, [Kellij], Dutch actor/operetta writer, dies at 60 in the year 1915.  

Apr 23 In the year 1915 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 In the year 1915 alexander N Skriabin, Russ pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43  

May 07 Alfred G Vanderbilt, US millionaire, dies aboard Lusitania in the year 1915.  

May 08 On this day in history henry McNeal Turner, 1 US black army chaplain, dies at 82  

May 09 In the year 1915 death of françois Faber, Luxembourgish cyclist (b. 1887)  

May 10 On this day in history albert Weisgerber, German painter/graphic artist, dies in battle  

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Jan 01 Francois Bondy, writer was born in the year 1915.  

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

Jan 02 John Hope Franklin, historian was born in the year 1915.  

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

Jan 05 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06 Don Edwards, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) was born on this day in history.