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   In the year 1916 sgt. Reginald Stanley JUDSON, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment, won the Victoria Cross at Bapaume, France   

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

Aug 27   Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary on this day in history.   

Aug 28   C Wright Mills, sociologist, writer (The Power Elite) [or May 28] on this day in history.   

Aug 28   On this day in history francis W Warre-Cornish, Engl vice-provost of Eton (1893-1916), dies   

Aug 28   Germany declares war on Romania in the year 1916.   

Aug 28   In the year 1916 italy declares war against Germany during WW I   

Aug 29   On this day in history congress creates US Naval reserve   

Aug 29   In the year 1916 george Montgomery, Brady Mont, actor (Battle of Bulge, Hallucination)   

Aug 29   On this day in history steamer 'Hsin Iu' sinks off China coast, 1,000 drown   

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   In the year 1916 paul Von Hindenburg becomes chief-of-General-Staff in Germany   

Aug 31   Daniel Schorr, broadcast journalist (CBS) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 01   Bulgaria declares war on Romania in the year 1916.   

Sep 01   Keating-Owen Act (child labor banned from interstate commerce) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 02   Dorothy May Bundy-Cheney, winner of more than 141 US tennis titles in the year 1916.   

Sep 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1916 christy Mathewson & Mordecai Brown final baseball game   

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

Sep 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1916 giants beat Brooklyn 4-1, to launch NY's record 26-game winning streak   

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

Sep 10   On this day in history niall MacDermott, lawyer/politician   

Sep 10   In the year 1916 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   On this day in history roald Dahl, Norway, sci-fi author (Over to You, Taste, 2 Fables)   

Sep 14   Christy Mathewson pitches & wins his final game in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1916 birth of antonio Estevez, composer   

Jan 03   In the year 1916 birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)   

Jan 03   Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born in the year 1916.   

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

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   In the year 1916 birth of philip Bezanson, composer   

Jan 03   In the year 1916 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   On this day in history otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57   

Jan 22   In the year 1916 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 on this day in history.