Page 13: Historical Events In 1916

Aug 26   Phila A's Bullet Joe Bush no-hits Cleve, 5-0 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Sgt. Reginald Stanley JUDSON, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment, won the Victoria Cross at Bapaume, France in the year 1916.   

Aug 27   Martha Raye, [Margaret Reed], Butte Mont, actress (Martha Raye Show) on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history romania declares war on Austria-Hungary   

Aug 28   C Wright Mills, sociologist, writer (The Power Elite) [or May 28] in the year 1916.   

Aug 28   Francis W Warre-Cornish, Engl vice-provost of Eton (1893-1916), dies in the year 1916.   

Aug 28   On this day in history germany declares war on Romania   

Aug 28   Italy declares war against Germany during WW I on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Congress creates US Naval reserve on this day in history.   

Aug 29   George Montgomery, Brady Mont, actor (Battle of Bulge, Hallucination) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Steamer 'Hsin Iu' sinks off China coast, 1,000 drown on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history boston's Dutch Leonard no-hits St Louis Browns, 4-0   

Aug 30   In the year 1916 john Thoday, geneticist   

Aug 30   Paul Von Hindenburg becomes chief-of-General-Staff in Germany on this day in history.   

Aug 31   On this day in history daniel Schorr, broadcast journalist (CBS)   

Aug 31   In the year 1916 oscar Asche's musical "Chu Chin Chow," premieres in London   

Sep 01   In the year 1916 bulgaria declares war on Romania   

Sep 01   Keating-Owen Act (child labor banned from interstate commerce) in the year 1916.   

Sep 01   Sydney Dawson Bailey, pacifist/campaigner in the year 1916.   

Sep 02   In the year 1916 dorothy May Bundy-Cheney, winner of more than 141 US tennis titles   

Sep 03   In the year 1916 allies turned back Germans in WW I's Battle of Verdun   

Sep 03   On this day in history memphis Slim, [Peter Chatman], rocker   

Sep 04   Christy Mathewson & Mordecai Brown final baseball game on this day in history.   

Sep 04   In the year 1916 christy Mathewson &Mordecai Brown final baseball game   

Sep 04   In the year 1916 robert [Augustine] W[ard] Lowndes, US, sci-fi author (Puzzle Planet)   

Sep 05   On this day in history 36th US Mens Tennis: R N Williams III beats Johnston (46 64 06 62 64)   

Sep 06   Anne Cavendish-Bentinck, English landowner in the year 1916.   

Sep 07   Giants beat Brooklyn 4-1, to launch NY's record 26-game winning streak on this day in history.   

Sep 10   Friedrich Gernsheim, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Sep 10   Niall MacDermott, lawyer/politician on this day in history.   

Sep 10   On this day in history the suspension span ofQuebec Bridge over the St. Lawrence which was being lifted, buckled and fell into the river killing 10 - 12 workmen.   

Sep 11   In the year 1916 german troops conquer Kavalla Greece   

Sep 13   Roald Dahl, Norway, sci-fi author (Over to You, Taste, 2 Fables) in the year 1916.   

Sep 14   In the year 1916 christy Mathewson pitches & wins his final game   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Next Page »

Jan 01   In the year 1916 birth of earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue)   

Jan 03   Antonio Estevez, composer was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 03   In the year 1916 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   Philip Bezanson, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1916.   

Jan 15   Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1916.   

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