Famous Deaths 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 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 on this day in history.

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

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

Feb 06 Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 in the year 1918.

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

Feb 09 On this day in history emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30

Feb 10 In the year 1918 death of abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842)

Feb 17 In the year 1918 wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies

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 In the year 1918 karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57

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

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

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

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

Mar 26 On this day in history caesar A Cui, Lithuanian fort builder/composer, dies at 83

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

Apr 05 In the year 1918 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 Lavr Georgevich Kornilov, Russian general (b. 1870) died on this day in history.

Apr 20 Reginald Harry Mybirgh Hands, cricketer (1 Test for SA), dies on this day in history.

Apr 21 "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25 died in the year 1918.

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 In the year 1918 death of charlie Soong, Christian Missionary

May 09 George Coşbuc, Romanian poet (b. 1866) died on this day in history.

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Jan 01 Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06) was born in the year 1918.

Jan 01 In the year 1918 birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)

Jan 02 Willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 05 Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy) was born on this day in history.

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)

Jan 06 In the year 1918 birth of caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat)

Jan 07 Alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party) was born on this day in history.