Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1905

Jun 16 On this day in history hermann von Wissmann, German explorer/governor of E Africa, dies at 51  

Jun 22 Francis Lubbock, Governor of Texas (b. 1815) died on this day in history.  

Jun 30 On this day in history john Hay, US politician, dies  

Jul 04 On this day in history death of Élisée Reclus, French anarchist (b. 1830)  

Jul 05 Carel V Gerritsen, free thinker, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 08 On this day in history death of walter Kittredge, American musician (b. 1834)  

Jul 23 Jean-Jacques, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 10 Kinjikitile "Bokero" Ngwale, E African prophet/rebel leader, hanged died in the year 1905.  

Aug 14 In the year 1905 mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies  

Aug 21 Jules Oppert, German Assyriologist (decodes characters), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Sep 02 Walter Cecil Macfarren, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1905.  

Sep 04 On this day in history pierre de Braza, founder (French Congo), dies  

Sep 10 Pete Browning, American baseball player (b. 1861) died on this day in history.  

Sep 13 René Goblet, French politician (b. 1828) died in the year 1905.  

Sep 14 On this day in history death of pietro/Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, 1st French Congo gov (1890-98), die  

Sep 18 George MacDonald, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Sep 19 On this day in history death of thomas John Barnardo, Irish philanthropist (b. 1845)  

Sep 21 Rudolf Baumbach, writer of German student drinking songs, dies at 64 in the year 1905.  

Sep 25 Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, French politician (b. 1853) died in the year 1905.  

Oct 02 Jose Maria de Heredia, Cuban/French sonnet poet, dies at 62 in the year 1905.  

Oct 06 Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 13 Henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], English actor (Hamlet), dies at 67 in the year 1905.  

Oct 21 In the year 1905 jose Teodor Vilar, composer, dies at 69  

Oct 28 On this day in history alphonse Allais, French humorist/writer (Le chat noir), dies  

Oct 29 On this day in history death of etienne Desmarteau, Canadian athlete (b. 1873)  

Nov 02 On this day in history death of albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist (b. 1817)  

Nov 08 Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter (b. 1870) died in the year 1905.  

Nov 17 Adolf WAKF, duke of Nassau/grand duke of Luxembourg, dies at 88 in the year 1905.  

Dec 09 On this day in history henry Holmes, composer, dies at 66  

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of melvin Price, (Rep-D-IL, 1945- )  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of stanisÅ‚aw Mazur, Polish mathematician (d. 1981)  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (d. 1985)  

Jan 02 Michael Kemp Tippett, English composer/conductor (Child of our Time) was born in the year 1905.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of lev Schnirelmann, Russian mathematician (d. 1938)  

Jan 03 Dante Giacosa, engineer/designer was born in the year 1905.  

Jan 03 In the year 1905 birth of ray Milland, Neath Wales, actor (Lost Weekend-Acad Award 1945)  

Jan 03 Anna May Wong, American actress (d. 1961) was born on this day in history.