Historical Events In 1916

Mar 22   In the year 1916 george Wyle, NYC, orch leader (Jerry Lewis Show, Flip Wilson Show)   

Mar 24   Enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48 in the year 1916.   

Mar 25   On this day in history heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in 10 for boxing title (New York NY)   

Mar 25   On this day in history heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in NYC   

Mar 25   On this day in history nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer   

Mar 25   In the year 1916 women are allowed to attend a boxing match   

Mar 26   In the year 1916 bill Edrich, cricketer (Middlesex & England bat, Compton's mate)   

Mar 26   On this day in history birdman of Alcatraz receives solitary   

Mar 29   In the year 1916 eugene J McCarthy, Watkins Minn, (Sen-D-Minn, pres candidate 1968)   

Mar 30   Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens (NHA) beat Portland Rosebuds (PCHA), 3 games to 2 on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1916 dutch government ends all military engagements   

Mar 31   Dutch govt ends all milt engagements in the year 1916.   

Mar 31   John Vivyan, Chic Ill, actor (Imitation of Life, Mr Lucky) in the year 1916.   

Apr 01   On this day in history 1st US national women's swiming championships held   

Apr 01   On this day in history gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed   

Apr 02   On this day in history belyavskij disc asteroid #851 Zeissia &#852 Wladilena &#853 Nansenia   

Apr 02   In the year 1916 german troops overtake Bois de Caillette   

Apr 03   Herb Caen, Sacramento Calif, columnist (SF Chronicle) in the year 1916.   

Apr 03   On this day in history s Belyavskij disc asteroid 854 Frostia, 855 Newcombia and 856 Backlunda   

Apr 04   David White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WW I   

Apr 04   On this day in history uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WWI   

Apr 05   Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn in the year 1916.   

Apr 05   In the year 1916 french troops occupy Bois de Caillette   

Apr 05   The birth of Gregory Peck, American actor on this day in history.   

Apr 06   German parliament OKs unrestricted submarine warfare on this day in history.   

Apr 06   S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history australian soldiers take up positions on the Western Front at Armentières, France   

Apr 08   In the year 1916 norway approves active & passive female suffrage   

Apr 09   On this day in history vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62   

Apr 10   1st professional golf tournament held in the year 1916.   

Apr 10   On this day in history the first professional golf tournament held   

Apr 11   Alberto E Ginastera, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Panambi) in the year 1916.   

Apr 11   On this day in history richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)   

Jan 04   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 06   In the year 1916 birth of philip Bezanson, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)   

Jan 08   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died in the year 1916.   

Jan 14   In the year 1916 otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73   

Jan 15   In the year 1916 death of modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850)   

Jan 16   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 in the year 1916.   

Jan 22   On this day in history iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63   

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1916.