Historical Events In 1916

Jun 03   National Defense Act establishes ROTC on this day in history.   

Jun 03   ROTC established by Act of Congress in the year 1916.   

Jun 04   On this day in history cecil Blacker, CEO (British Equestrian Federation)   

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

Jun 04   On this day in history russian General Brusilov fails on his Eastern Front attack   

Jun 05   On this day in history eddie Joost, baseball player   

Jun 05   On this day in history horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65   

Jun 06   Voters in East Cleveland approves women suffrage on this day in history.   

Jun 06   Yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Jun 07   In the year 1916 germany troop march into Fort Faux, Verdun   

Jun 08   Francis Crick, British co-discovered DNA's structure (Nobel 1962) in the year 1916.   

Jun 09   In the year 1916 robert S McNamara, US Sec of Defense (1961-68)/head (World Bank)   

Jun 10   On this day in history 48th Belmont: E Haynes aboard Friar Rock wins in 2:22   

Jun 10   On this day in history bill Waddington, British actor/comedian (Percy-Coronation Street)   

Jun 10   On this day in history great Arab Revolt begin   

Jun 12   30th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Louise Raymond (60 61) on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1916 irwin Allen, NYC, director (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure)   

Jun 13   In the year 1916 mary Wickes, character actress (Sister Act)   

Jun 14   In the year 1916 geoffrey Goodwin, British professor of international relations   

Jun 15   Boys Scouts of America forms in the year 1916.   

Jun 15   Marshall Field IV, publisher/editor (Chic Daily News, Sunday Times) in the year 1916.   

Jun 16   On this day in history boston Brave's Tom Hughes 2nd no-hitter beats Pitts, 2-0   

Jun 16   Francis Lopez, composer in the year 1916.   

Jun 17   In the year 1916 1st national congress of Sarekat Islam at Bandoeng Java   

Jun 17   Einar Englund, composer in the year 1916.   

Jun 18   Helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jun 18   John Young, actor/TV panelist (Masquerade Party) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Yanks score in every inning but 8th to beat Indians 19-3 in baseball on this day in history.   

Jun 19   Pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres) in the year 1916.   

Jun 20   In the year 1916 johnny Morris, British broadcaster/actor (Once in a Lifetime)   

Jun 21   In the year 1916 boston Rube Forster no-hits NY Yankees, 2-0   

Jun 21   On this day in history joe Bamford, British manufacturer/multi-millionaire   

Jun 23   On this day in history irene Worth, [Hattie Abrams], Nebraska, actress (Nicolas & Alexandra)   

Jun 23   Victor Chapman, US legionaire/WW I pilot, killed in the year 1916.   

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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   Antonio Estevez, composer was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)   

Jan 03   In the year 1916 birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist   

Jan 04   Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born in the year 1916.   

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   

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died on this day in history.   

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   Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62   

Feb 01   On this day in history anton Simon, composer, dies at 65