Famous Deaths Happened In 1918

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

Jan 06 Georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

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 John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 01 Johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 19 Willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73 in the year 1918.  

Mar 20 Lewis A. Grant, American Civil War General (b. 1828) died in the year 1918.  

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

Mar 24 On this day in history theophile Ysaye, composer, dies at 53  

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

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

Apr 01 On this day in history 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 in the year 1918.  

Apr 13 On this day in history death of lavr Georgevich Kornilov, Russian general (b. 1870)  

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

Apr 21 On this day in history death of "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25  

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

Apr 29 Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1918 birth of maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy)  

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 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 in the year 1918.