Famous Deaths Happened In 1918

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

Jan 06 In the year 1918 georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72  

Jan 08 Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1918.  

Jan 09 On this day in history death of Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844)  

Jan 24 George Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871) died in the year 1918.  

Jan 28 John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies in the year 1918.  

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 On this day in history emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30  

Feb 10 On this day in history death of abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842)  

Feb 17 Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies in the year 1918.  

Mar 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history willem Coenen, composer, dies at 80  

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 On this day in history cesar Cortinas, composer, dies at 27  

Mar 24 On this day in history 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 Karl Fritjof Valentin, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73 in the year 1918.  

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

Apr 13 Lavr Georgevich Kornilov, Russian general (b. 1870) died in the year 1918.  

Apr 20 In the year 1918 reginald Harry Mybirgh Hands, cricketer (1 Test for SA), dies  

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

Apr 23 In the year 1918 percy Thomson Dean, lt-commander, killed at Zeebrugge, dies  

Apr 29 In the year 1918 gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22  

May 03 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06)  

Jan 01 Patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1918.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)  

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