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

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

Jan 28 In the year 1918 john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies  

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 In the year 1918 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 Abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842) died on this day in history.  

Feb 17 On this day in history wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies  

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

Mar 04 On this day in history eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58  

Mar 09 In the year 1918 [Benjamin] Franc[lin] Wedekind, German writer/press sec, dies at 53  

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 in the year 1918.  

Mar 18 In the year 1918 willem Coenen, composer, dies at 80  

Mar 19 Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 23 Cesar Cortinas, composer, dies at 27 in the year 1918.  

Mar 24 Theophile Ysaye, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 26 In the year 1918 caesar A Cui, Lithuanian fort builder/composer, dies at 83  

Apr 01 On this day in history karl Fritjof Valentin, composer, dies at 64  

Apr 05 On this day in history paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73  

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

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 Percy Thomson Dean, lt-commander, killed at Zeebrugge, dies on this day in history.  

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

May 03 Charlie Soong, Christian Missionary died in the year 1918.  

May 09 On this day in history 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 in the year 1918.  

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

Jan 02 In the year 1918 birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)  

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 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)