Famous Deaths Happened In 1918

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

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

Jan 08 On this day in history michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73  

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 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 in the year 1918.  

Feb 07 On this day in history alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 09 In the year 1918 emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30  

Feb 10 Abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842) died in the year 1918.  

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 On this day in history karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57  

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

Apr 11 On this day in history 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 in the year 1918.  

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 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 On this day in history death of george CoÅŸbuc, Romanian poet (b. 1866)  

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

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

Jan 03 Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born in the year 1918.  

Jan 05 Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy) was born in the year 1918.  

Jan 06 In the year 1918 birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)  

Jan 06 Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born on this day in history.  

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