Famous Deaths Happened In 1918

Jan 02 Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72  

Jan 08 In the year 1918 michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 09 In the year 1918 death of Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844)  

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 in the year 1918.  

Feb 02 John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 in the year 1918.  

Feb 06 In the year 1918 gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55  

Feb 07 Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30 in the year 1918.  

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 Eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 13 Karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Mar 15 On this day in history jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer, dies at 82  

Mar 18 Willem Coenen, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1918.  

Mar 19 On this day in history willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73  

Mar 20 In the year 1918 death of lewis A. Grant, American Civil War General (b. 1828)  

Mar 23 Cesar Cortinas, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

Mar 24 In the year 1918 theophile Ysaye, composer, dies at 53  

Mar 25 On this day in history claude A Debussy, French composer (Iberia/La mer), dies in Paris at 55  

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

Apr 01 In the year 1918 karl Fritjof Valentin, composer, dies at 64  

Apr 05 In the year 1918 paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73  

Apr 11 Arthur Ochse, cricketer (WW I played for S Afr in 1889 aged 19), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 13 In the year 1918 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 In the year 1918 death of "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25  

Apr 23 Percy Thomson Dean, lt-commander, killed at Zeebrugge, dies in the year 1918.  

Apr 29 Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22 in the year 1918.  

May 03 Charlie Soong, Christian Missionary died on this day in history.  

May 09 In the year 1918 death of george CoÅŸbuc, Romanian poet (b. 1866)  

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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 Willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943) was born in the year 1918.  

Jan 03 Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)  

Jan 07 In the year 1918 birth of alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party)