Historical Events In September - 16

1903  On this day in history richard Hall, composer   

1906  Kaarlo Nieminen wins 1st Finnish marathon on September - 16.   

1906  On September - 16 annie Hermes, Dutch singer   

1908  General Motors founded by William C Durant on September - 16.   

1908  Carriage-maker, William Durant, founded General Motors Corp on September - 16.   

1908  Beecher Moore, sailor on September - 16.   

1909  John Megaw, British Lord Justice of Appeal on this day in history.   

1910  Joan Alice Chetwode Ramsey nee Hamilton, lady Ramsey of Canterbury on this day in history.   

1911  Wilfred Burchett, Australia, communist/writer (Catapult to Freedom) on September - 16.   

1911  On September - 16 edward Whymper, English mountaineer (Ascent of Matterhorn), dies   

1912  On this day in history jerry Wald, NYC, producer (Mildred Pierce, Johnny Belinda)   

1913  1000s of women demonstrate for Dutch female suffrage on this day in history.   

1914  On September - 16 allen Funt, Bkln NY, TV host & creator (Candid Camera)   

1915  On this day in history uS takes control of customs & finances of Haiti for 10 years   

1915  Czar Nicolas II adjourns 4th Duma on this day in history.   

1915  Cy Walter, Minneapolis Mn, pianist (3's Company) on September - 16.   

1916  Prv. John Chipman Kerr (49 Cdn. Infantry Batt.( wins the Victoria Cross at the Somme, France on September - 16.   

1916  On this day in history lord Ryder of Eaton hastings, CEO (Intl Publishing House)   

1918  Baroness Pike, MP on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history american Legion incorporated by an act of Congress   

1919  On this day in history andy Russell, LA Calif, singer (Andy & Della Russell Show)   

1920  On September - 16 bomb explosion in Wall Street, kills 30   

1920  On this day in history franco Pandolfini, Italy, water polo (Olympic-gold-1948)   

1920  On this day in history daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Polar History), dies at 32   

1921  On September - 16 dusty Hughers, playwright   

1922  42nd US Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats W M Johnston (46 36 62 63 64) on September - 16.   

1922  Janis Paige, Tacoma Wash, actress (Lanigan's Rabbi, Trapper John MD) on September - 16.   

1923  Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister, Senior Minister and Minister Mentor of Singapore on September - 16.   

1924  Cardinal Jim Bottomley bats in 12 RBIs in 1 game on this day in history.   

1924  The birth of Lauren Bacall, American film actress on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history lauren Bacall, Staten Island, actress (Dark Passage, Key Largo)   

1925  B[lues] B[oy] King, Itta Bena Miss, blues singer (Thrill is Gone) on September - 16.   

1925  Leo Fall, Austria operetta composer (That Pink von Stambul), dies on this day in history.   

1926  St Louis Cards beat Phillies 23-3 on this day in history.   

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0016  Drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38) was born on this day in history.   

1098  On September - 16 birth of hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179)   

1386  On September - 16 birth of traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general   

1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22) was born on this day in history.   

1507  Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567) was born on September - 16.   

1547  Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on September - 16.   

1557  On September - 16 birth of jacques Mauduit, composer   

1574  On September - 16 birth of samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)   

0096  Death of Titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45 on September - 16.   

0655  Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies on September - 16.   

0827  Death of Pope Valentine on September - 16.   

1087  Victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies on September - 16.   

1100  Death of Bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054) on September - 16.   

1345  On this day in history death of john IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295)   

1380  On this day in history charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies   

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on this day in history.