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 Michael Hertz, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 09 Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844) died on this day in history.  

Jan 24 In the year 1918 death of george Arthur Crump, Founder of the Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon NJ (b. 1871)  

Jan 28 John McCrae, Canadian poet/physician, dies on this day in history.  

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

Feb 06 In the year 1918 gustav Klimt, Austrian painter/cartoonist, dies at 55  

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 Abdul Hamid II Ottoman Sultan (b. 1842) died on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian PM (1896-1911), dies on this day in history.  

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

Mar 04 Eugene D'Harcourt, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1918.  

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 In the year 1918 willem Coenen, composer, dies at 80  

Mar 19 In the year 1918 willem H de Beaufort, Dutch historian/liberal politician, dies at 73  

Mar 20 In the year 1918 death of lewis A. Grant, American Civil War General (b. 1828)  

Mar 23 On this day in history cesar Cortinas, composer, dies at 27  

Mar 24 On this day in history theophile Ysaye, composer, dies at 53  

Mar 25 In the year 1918 claude A Debussy, French composer (Iberia/La mer), dies in Paris at 55  

Mar 26 Caesar A Cui, Lithuanian fort builder/composer, dies at 83 in the year 1918.  

Apr 01 On this day in history karl Fritjof Valentin, composer, dies at 64  

Apr 05 Paul Vidal de la Blanche, French geographer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Apr 11 Arthur Ochse, cricketer (WW I played for S Afr in 1889 aged 19), dies in the year 1918.  

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 in the year 1918.  

Apr 23 On this day in history percy Thomson Dean, lt-commander, killed at Zeebrugge, dies  

Apr 29 In the year 1918 gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22  

May 03 In the year 1918 death of charlie Soong, Christian Missionary  

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

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Jan 01 Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer, (WR 100m, 1:04.06) was born in the year 1918.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of patrick Anthony Porteous, Scottish Victoria Cross recipient (d. 2000)  

Jan 02 In the year 1918 birth of willi Graf, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)  

Jan 03 Maxene Andrews, Minn, singer (Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 Jean Dixon, psychic (Gift of Prophecy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of buddy Weed, Ossining NY, pianist (Penthouse Party)  

Jan 06 Caspar MB "Cas" Baas, Dutch actor/playwright/director (Ciske the Rat) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party) was born in the year 1918.