Page 11: Historical Events In 1916

Jul 14   Natalia Ginzburg, Italian author (Family dictionary) on this day in history.   

Jul 15   22.22" (56.4 cm) of rain falls in Altapass NC (state record) in the year 1916.   

Jul 15   22.22" of rain falls in Altapass NC in the year 1916.   

Jul 15   American airline manufacturer Pacific Aero Products (later renamed Boeing), opens its doors in the year 1916.   

Jul 15   George Maduro, Antillian resistance fighter (Willemsorde/Madurodam) on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1916 harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough   

Jul 16   Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history eleanor Steber, Wheeling WV, soprano (Metropolitan Opera-1940)   

Jul 18   Benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history isaac [Ietje] A Diepenhorst, Dutch lawyer/minister of Education   

Jul 19   On this day in history battle of Fromelles, France starts   

Jul 19   In the year 1916 james D Ramage, US lt-Adm (WW II-Palau/Guam/Philippines)   

Jul 20   Giants trade Christy Mathewson to Cin Reds on this day in history.   

Jul 22   A bomb went off during a Preparedness Day parade in SF killing 10 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Hipolito M Ocalia, Curacao, landscape painter on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Ten people are killed when a bomb explodes during the Preparedness Day parade in San Francisco in the year 1916.   

Jul 23   On this day in history australians enter the action in the battle of the Somme at Pozières and Mouquet Farm, France   

Jul 23   On this day in history ben Weber, St Louis Missouri, composer (Thorne Music Award-1965)   

Jul 23   In the year 1916 william Ramsey, chemist, dies   

Jul 24   On this day in history bob Eberly, Mechanicsville NY, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band)   

Jul 25   Explosion at Lake Erie & Cleveland Waterworks on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1916 ko van Dijk Jr, Dutch actor (Zaak M P)   

Jul 26   In the year 1916 gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52   

Jul 27   Asfa Wossen, Crown prince of Ethiopia/son of emperor Haile Selassi on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Charles Fryatt, British capt of SS Brussels, executed by Germans, dies in the year 1916.   

Jul 28   David Brown, NYC, director (Jaws, Planet of the Apes) in the year 1916.   

Jul 28   Navy establishes a Code and Signal Section which initially worked against German ciphers and tested the security of communications during U.S. naval training maneuvers in the year 1916.   

Jul 29   On this day in history postal check & Girodienst establishes   

Jul 30   G Neujmin discovers asteroid #951 Gaspra on this day in history.   

Jul 30   German saboteurs blow up a munitions plant on Black Tom Island, NJ on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Robert van Spaendonk, Dutch resistance fighter on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history sydney Tafler, London England, actor (Too Many Crooks)   

Aug 01   On this day in history claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies   

Aug 01   In the year 1916 hawaii National Park established   

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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 in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist   

Jan 04   Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 06   Philip Bezanson, composer was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 14   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850)   

Jan 16   In the year 1916 arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57   

Jan 22   In the year 1916 iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63   

Jan 29   On this day in history edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62   

Feb 01   In the year 1916 anton Simon, composer, dies at 65