Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1916

May 04 Joseph Mary Plunkett, Irish revolutionary (b. 1887) died in the year 1916.  

May 06 Dirk Bos, Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53 in the year 1916.  

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

May 12 In the year 1916 death of james Connolly, Irish socialist (b. 1868)  

May 13 Sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies in the year 1916.  

May 17 In the year 1916 gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre, composer, dies at 68  

May 25 Jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies in the year 1916.  

May 27 On this day in history joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies  

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 in the year 1916.  

Jun 05 Horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65 died on this day in history.  

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 João Simões Lopes Neto, Brazilian writer (b. 1865) died in the year 1916.  

Jun 18 In the year 1916 helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67  

Jun 23 On this day in history death of victor Chapman, US legionaire/WW I pilot, killed  

Jun 25 Thomas Eakins, American artist (b. 1844) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 03 In the year 1916 henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green, (Witch of Wall Street), dies  

Jul 04 Alan Seeger, American war poet (b. 1888) died in the year 1916.  

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 Aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 16 In the year 1916 ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies  

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

Jul 22 In the year 1916 death of james Whitcomb Riley, American author and poet (b. 1849)  

Jul 23 On this day in history william Ramsey, chemist, dies  

Jul 26 Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 01 In the year 1916 claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies  

Aug 02 Hamish MacCunn, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Aug 03 On this day in history death of roger Casement, Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916), executed 51  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

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

Jan 03 Antonio Estevez, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03 In the year 1916 birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist  

Jan 04 In the year 1916 birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter  

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 In the year 1916 birth of philip Bezanson, composer