Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1916

May 04 In the year 1916 death of joseph Mary Plunkett, Irish revolutionary (b. 1887)  

May 06 Dirk Bos, Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

May 11 Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (s-effect), dies in the year 1916.  

May 12 James Connolly, Irish socialist (b. 1868) died on this day in history.  

May 13 On this day in history sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies  

May 17 Gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

May 25 On this day in history jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies  

May 27 Joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies in the year 1916.  

May 28 On this day in history death of ivan Franko, Ukrainian writer (b. 1856)  

May 31 Horace Hood, British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle on this day in history.  

Jun 04 Mildred J Hill, composer/musician (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jun 05 In the year 1916 death of horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65  

Jun 06 On this day in history yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56  

Jun 07 In the year 1916 death of Émile Faguet, French writer and critic (b. 1847)  

Jun 14 On this day in history death of joão Simões Lopes Neto, Brazilian writer (b. 1865)  

Jun 18 On this day in history helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67  

Jun 23 Victor Chapman, US legionaire/WW I pilot, killed died in the year 1916.  

Jun 25 In the year 1916 death of thomas Eakins, American artist (b. 1844)  

Jun 28 Åžtefan Luchian, Romanian painter (b. 1868) died in the year 1916.  

Jul 01 William Booth, cricketer (WW I 2 Tests for England 1913-14), dies in the year 1916.  

Jul 03 Henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green, (Witch of Wall Street), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 04 On this day in history death of alan Seeger, American war poet (b. 1888)  

Jul 06 In the year 1916 death of odilon Redon, French painter (b. 1840)  

Jul 11 On this day in history rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies  

Jul 12 On this day in history aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52  

Jul 16 Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 18 Benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author died on this day in history.  

Jul 22 James Whitcomb Riley, American author and poet (b. 1849) died in the year 1916.  

Jul 23 William Ramsey, chemist, dies in the year 1916.  

Jul 26 On this day in history gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52  

Jul 27 Charles Fryatt, British capt of SS Brussels, executed by Germans, dies in the year 1916.  

Aug 01 Claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 02 In the year 1916 hamish MacCunn, composer, dies at 48  

Aug 03 Roger Casement, Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916), executed 51 died in the year 1916.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of antonio Estevez, composer  

Jan 03 In the year 1916 birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)  

Jan 03 Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)  

Jan 06 Philip Bezanson, composer was born in the year 1916.