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 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 In the year 1916 sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies  

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

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

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

May 28 In the year 1916 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 On this day in history mildred J Hill, composer/musician (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 56  

Jun 05 Horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65 died in the year 1916.  

Jun 06 Yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56 in the year 1916.  

Jun 07 Émile Faguet, French writer and critic (b. 1847) died on this day in history.  

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 Thomas Eakins, American artist (b. 1844) died in the year 1916.  

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 in the year 1916.  

Jul 04 In the year 1916 death of alan Seeger, American war poet (b. 1888)  

Jul 06 On this day in history death of odilon Redon, French painter (b. 1840)  

Jul 11 Rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 12 Aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 16 Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies in the year 1916.  

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 In the year 1916 william Ramsey, chemist, dies  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 02 Hamish MacCunn, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1916.  

Aug 03 Roger Casement, Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916), executed 51 died on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1916 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 Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter  

Jan 04 Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born in the year 1916.  

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