Famous Deaths Happened In 1918

Jan 02 Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42 in the year 1918.  

Jan 06 In the year 1918 georg F L P Cantor, German mathematician: collection, dies at 72  

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

Jan 09 Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844) died in the year 1918.  

Jan 24 George Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871) died on this day in history.  

Jan 28 In the year 1918 john McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies  

Feb 02 John L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 59 in the year 1918.  

Feb 06 Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 In the year 1918 alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 09 Emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30 in the year 1918.  

Feb 10 In the year 1918 death of abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842)  

Feb 17 On this day in history wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies  

Mar 01 On this day in history johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer, dies at 64  

Mar 04 In the year 1918 eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58  

Mar 09 [Benjamin] Franc[lin] Wedekind, German writer/press sec, dies at 53 in the year 1918.  

Mar 13 In the year 1918 karel Stecker, composer, dies at 57  

Mar 15 Jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Mar 18 Willem Coenen, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history cesar Cortinas, composer, dies at 27  

Mar 24 In the year 1918 theophile Ysaye, composer, dies at 53  

Mar 25 Claude A Debussy, French composer (Iberia/La mer), dies in Paris at 55 on this day in history.  

Mar 26 On this day in history caesar A Cui, Lithuanian fort builder/composer, dies at 83  

Apr 01 Karl Fritjof Valentin, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73  

Apr 11 In the year 1918 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 21 "Red Baron", [Manfred von Richtofen], shot down in WW I at 25 died on this day in history.  

Apr 23 In the year 1918 percy Thomson Dean, lt-commander, killed at Zeebrugge, dies  

Apr 29 On this day in history gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22  

May 03 Charlie Soong, Christian Missionary died on this day in history.  

May 09 On this day in history death of george CoÅŸbuc, Romanian poet (b. 1866)  

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Jan 01 In the year 1918 birth of willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06)  

Jan 01 Patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 In the year 1918 birth of jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy)  

Jan 06 Buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party) was born in the year 1918.  

Jan 06 Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born in the year 1918.  

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