Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1916

May 04 On this day in history death of joseph Mary Plunkett, Irish revolutionary (b. 1887)  

May 06 Dirk Bos, Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53 in the year 1916.  

May 11 On this day in history karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (s-effect), dies  

May 12 In the year 1916 death of james Connolly, Irish socialist (b. 1868)  

May 13 Sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies on this day in history.  

May 17 In the year 1916 gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre, composer, dies at 68  

May 25 Jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies in the year 1916.  

May 27 In the year 1916 joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies  

May 28 Ivan Franko, Ukrainian writer (b. 1856) died on this day in history.  

May 31 Horace Hood, British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle in the year 1916.  

Jun 04 Mildred J Hill, composer/musician (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jun 05 Horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65 died in the year 1916.  

Jun 06 On this day in history yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56  

Jun 07 Émile Faguet, French writer and critic (b. 1847) died in the year 1916.  

Jun 14 In the year 1916 death of joão Simões Lopes Neto, Brazilian writer (b. 1865)  

Jun 18 Helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67 in the year 1916.  

Jun 23 On this day in history death of victor Chapman, US legionaire/WW I pilot, killed  

Jun 25 On this day in history death of thomas Eakins, American artist (b. 1844)  

Jun 28 Åžtefan Luchian, Romanian painter (b. 1868) died on this day in history.  

Jul 01 William Booth, cricketer (WW I 2 Tests for England 1913-14), dies in the year 1916.  

Jul 03 In the year 1916 henrietta "Hetty" Howland Robinson Green, (Witch of Wall Street), dies  

Jul 04 Alan Seeger, American war poet (b. 1888) died in the year 1916.  

Jul 06 Odilon Redon, French painter (b. 1840) died on this day in history.  

Jul 11 In the year 1916 rik Wouters, Belgian painter/sculptor (Doll Virgin), dies  

Jul 12 Aritius S Talma, Dutch minister of Agriculture, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 16 In the year 1916 ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies  

Jul 18 In the year 1916 death of benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author  

Jul 22 On this day in history death of james Whitcomb Riley, American author and poet (b. 1849)  

Jul 23 On this day in history william Ramsey, chemist, dies  

Jul 26 On this day in history gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52  

Jul 27 In the year 1916 charles Fryatt, British capt of SS Brussels, executed by Germans, dies  

Aug 01 In the year 1916 claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies  

Aug 02 Hamish MacCunn, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1916.  

Aug 03 In the year 1916 death of roger Casement, Irish nationalist (Easter uprising 1916), executed 51  

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Jan 01 Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1916 birth of antonio Estevez, composer  

Jan 03 Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03 Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 04 In the year 1916 birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter  

Jan 04 In the year 1916 birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)  

Jan 04 Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

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