Famous Deaths In 1918

Jan 02 Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 in the year 1918.

Jan 06 Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on this day in history.

Jan 08 On this day in history michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73

Jan 09 Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844) died on this day in history.

Jan 24 On this day in history death of george Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871)

Jan 28 John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on this day in history.

Feb 02 In the year 1918 john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59

Feb 06 Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 on this day in history.

Feb 07 On this day in history alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68

Feb 09 Emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30 on this day in history.

Feb 10 Abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842) died on this day in history.

Feb 17 Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies on this day in history.

Mar 01 In the year 1918 johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer, dies at 64

Mar 04 In the year 1918 eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58

Mar 09 [Benjamin] Franc[lin] Wedekind, German writer/press sec, dies at 53 on this day in history.

Mar 13 Karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1918.

Mar 15 Jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.

Mar 18 Willem Coenen, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.

Mar 19 Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73 in the year 1918.

Mar 20 On this day in history death of lewis A. Grant, American Civil War General (b. 1828)

Mar 23 In the year 1918 cesar Cortinas, composer, dies at 27

Mar 24 Theophile Ysaye, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1918.

Mar 25 Claude A Debussy, French composer (Iberia/La mer), dies in Paris at 55 in the year 1918.

Mar 26 Caesar A Cui, Lithuanian fort builder/composer, dies at 83 in the year 1918.

Apr 01 Karl Fritjof Valentin, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.

Apr 05 Paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Apr 11 Arthur Ochse, cricketer (WW I played for S Afr in 1889 aged 19), dies in the year 1918.

Apr 13 On this day in history death of lavr Georgevich Kornilov, Russian general (b. 1870)

Apr 20 Reginald Harry Mybirgh Hands, cricketer (1 Test for SA), dies in the year 1918.

Apr 21 "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25 died on this day in history.

Apr 23 On this day in history percy Thomson Dean, lt-commander, killed at Zeebrugge, dies

Apr 29 On this day in history gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22

May 03 In the year 1918 death of charlie Soong, Christian Missionary

May 09 George CoÅŸbuc, Romanian poet (b. 1866) died in the year 1918.

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Jan 01 Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06) was born on this day in history.

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)

Jan 03 Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born in the year 1918.

Jan 05 In the year 1918 birth of jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy)

Jan 06 Buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party) was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born in the year 1918.

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party)