Famous Deaths In 1916

Aug 05 George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer, dies at 31 in the year 1916.  

Aug 07 On this day in history charles E Manning, Australian judge/major, dies in battle at 36  

Aug 13 In the year 1916 fritz Steinbach, composer, dies at 61  

Aug 18 Edward D Pain, English journalist (NY World), dies in battle at 36 on this day in history.  

Aug 28 On this day in history francis W Warre-Cornish, Engl vice-provost of Eton (1893-1916), dies  

Sep 04 José Echegaray y Eizaguirre, Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

Sep 10 On this day in history friedrich Gernsheim, composer, dies at 77  

Sep 14 On this day in history josiah Royce, US philosopher (Conception of Immortality), dies  

Sep 15 On this day in history isidore Edouard Legouix, composer, dies at 82  

Sep 25 Julius Fucik, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Sep 27 Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Oct 02 On this day in history benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58  

Oct 16 Klaas/old stick Kater, christian worker's union leader, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Oct 21 On this day in history death of karl von Storgkh, premier Austria, assassinated  

Oct 28 In the year 1916 death of cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist (b. 1838)  

Oct 30 In the year 1916 silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer, dies at 70  

Oct 31 In the year 1916 death of charles Taze Russell, American founder of the Jehovah's Witnesses (b. 1852)  

Nov 12 Percival Lowell, American amateur astronomer, founder of Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona (b. 1855) died on this day in history.  

Nov 13 In the year 1916 frederik Septimus Kelly, composer, dies at 35  

Nov 14 Henry George, Jr., American politician (b. 1862) died on this day in history.  

Nov 15 On this day in history death of henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish author, Nobel laureate (b. 1846)  

Nov 21 Franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 22 Jack London, author, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Nov 23 Eduard Napravnik, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1916.  

Nov 24 John Francis Barnett, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 In the year 1916 james Cutler Dunn Parker, composer, dies at 88  

Nov 28 Marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Dec 01 Charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Dec 02 Francesco Paolo Tosti, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Dec 05 Hans Richter, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1916.  

Dec 09 On this day in history p Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, French economist (Economist France), dies at 73  

Dec 16 In the year 1916 death of grigori Rasputin, a powerful Russian monk, murdered  

Dec 17 On this day in history death of grigori Efimovich Rasputin, Russian monk, assassinated  

Dec 20 Manuel Giro, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03 Antonio Estevez, composer was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03 Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1916 birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist  

Jan 04 Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of philip Bezanson, composer