Famous Deaths In 1914

Jun 21 Glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

Jun 28 In the year 1914 death of franz Ferdinand, Austrian archduke (Sarajevo, Bosnia), assassinated  

Jun 30 Bai Long, [White Wolf], Chinese Robin Hood/crowd leader, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 02 Joseph Chamberlain, British minister to Germany, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jul 06 On this day in history death of delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet, murdered at 27  

Jul 11 On this day in history julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Die Deutsche Rundschau), dies  

Jul 19 In the year 1914 alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82  

Jul 20 On this day in history leo van Gheluwe, composer, dies at 76  

Jul 30 In the year 1914 death of albert Trott, cricketer (3 Tests for Aus, 2 for Eng), commits suicide  

Jul 31 On this day in history death of a J Jean Jaurès, French socialist (L'Humanité/Les Preuves), murdered=  

Aug 02 On this day in history gabriel Edouard Xavier Dupont, composer, dies at 36  

Aug 04 Jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (b. 1853) died on this day in history.  

Aug 06 Ellen Wilson, 1st lady (1913-14), dies at 54 in the year 1914.  

Aug 07 B B (Bransby) Cooper, cricketer (Test for Australia), dies in the year 1914.  

Aug 12 On this day in history john Philip Holland, submarine designer, dies  

Aug 15 Anatol K Liadov, Russian composer (Baba yaga), dies at 59 [NS=Aug 28] on this day in history.  

Aug 17 James Grierson, British general died on this day in history.  

Aug 19 Franz Xavier Wernz, German Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1844) died on this day in history.  

Aug 20 In the year 1914 pius X, [Giuseppe M Sarto], Pope (1903-14), dies  

Aug 22 On this day in history raffenel, French general (3rd Colonial Div, WW I), dies in battle  

Aug 23 In the year 1914 death of felix Fivet, Belgian baby, executed by German troops at 3 weeks  

Aug 27 John Weiss, German new testament, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 28 Anatol Konstantinovich Lyadov, composer (Baba Yaga), dies at 59 [NS] on this day in history.  

Aug 29 ... Machagovsky, Russian general (Tannenberg), dies in battle on this day in history.  

Aug 30 On this day in history adrian H Stewart, British lieutenant, dies in battle in Cameroon at 26  

Sep 01 In the year 1914 martha, last known passenger pigeon, dies at Cincinnati Zoo  

Sep 03 Ferdinand AR Cabrera, Spanish/German of emperor Wilhelm II, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Sep 05 On this day in history death of charles Péguy, French poet, essayist and editor (b. 1873)  

Sep 07 Lord O'Brien, British nobleman, dies at 73 in the year 1914.  

Sep 08 William E Darwin, British son of Charles Darwin, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Sep 15 On this day in history jacobus Herculas de la Rey, [Uncle Chose], Boer general, dies at 66  

Sep 22 Alain-Fournier, French writer (Grand Meaulnes), dies in battle at 27 on this day in history.  

Sep 25 In the year 1914 a Lichtenstein, writer, dies at 25  

Sep 28 Stevan Mokranjac, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Noor Inayat Khan, Indian princess and SOE agent (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer  

Jan 04 Jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)  

Jan 04 Herman Franks, American baseball player was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 George Reeves, [George Lescher Bessolo], actor (Superman) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955) was born in the year 1914.  

Jan 06 Arnold Richardson, composer was born in the year 1914.