Famous Deaths In 1916

Aug 05 George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer, dies at 31 in the year 1916.  

Aug 07 On this day in history charles E Manning, Australian judge/major, dies in battle at 36  

Aug 13 Fritz Steinbach, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 18 On this day in history edward D Pain, English journalist (NY World), dies in battle at 36  

Aug 28 In the year 1916 francis W Warre-Cornish, Engl vice-provost of Eton (1893-1916), dies  

Sep 04 José Echegaray y Eizaguirre, Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

Sep 10 In the year 1916 friedrich Gernsheim, composer, dies at 77  

Sep 14 Josiah Royce, US philosopher (Conception of Immortality), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 15 In the year 1916 isidore Edouard Legouix, composer, dies at 82  

Sep 25 On this day in history julius Fucik, composer, dies at 44  

Sep 27 On this day in history emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61  

Oct 02 Benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Oct 16 In the year 1916 klaas/old stick Kater, christian worker's union leader, dies at 73  

Oct 21 Karl von Storgkh, premier Austria, assassinated died in the year 1916.  

Oct 28 Cleveland Abbe, American meteorologist (b. 1838) died on this day in history.  

Oct 30 On this day in history silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer, dies at 70  

Oct 31 On this day in history death of charles Taze Russell, American founder of the Jehovah's Witnesses (b. 1852)  

Nov 12 Percival Lowell, American amateur astronomer, founder of Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona (b. 1855) died on this day in history.  

Nov 13 Frederik Septimus Kelly, composer, dies at 35 in the year 1916.  

Nov 14 In the year 1916 death of henry George, Jr., American politician (b. 1862)  

Nov 15 In the year 1916 death of henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish author, Nobel laureate (b. 1846)  

Nov 21 Franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 22 On this day in history jack London, author, dies at 40  

Nov 23 Eduard Napravnik, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1916.  

Nov 24 In the year 1916 john Francis Barnett, composer, dies at 79  

Nov 27 James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Nov 28 Marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902), dies at 59 in the year 1916.  

Dec 01 On this day in history charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer, dies at 58  

Dec 02 Francesco Paolo Tosti, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1916.  

Dec 05 Hans Richter, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Dec 09 P Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, French economist (Economist France), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Dec 16 Grigori Rasputin, a powerful Russian monk, murdered died on this day in history.  

Dec 17 On this day in history death of grigori Efimovich Rasputin, Russian monk, assassinated  

Dec 20 On this day in history manuel Giro, composer, dies at 68  

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Jan 01 Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03 Antonio Estevez, composer was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03 Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter  

Jan 04 Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)  

Jan 06 Philip Bezanson, composer was born on this day in history.