Historical Events In 1916

Mar 04   In the year 1916 franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36  

Mar 05   Horace Ian Parrott, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 06   Rochelle Hudson, Okla City OK, actress (That's My Boy) in the year 1916.  

Mar 08   R W Schnell, writer on this day in history.  

Mar 08   On this day in history uS invades Cuba for 3rd time, this to end corrupt Menocal regime  

Mar 09   General Fransisco "Pancho" Villa leads Mexican band raid on Columbus NM (17 killed) on this day in history.  

Mar 09   In the year 1916 general Fransisco "Poncho" Villa invades US (17 killed)  

Mar 09   Germany declares war against Portugal in the year 1916.  

Mar 09   Ken Hutchings, cricketer (exciting England batsman, WW I), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 10   In the year 1916 james Herriot, Scotland, writer (All Creatures Great & Small)  

Mar 11   [James] Harold Wilson, (L) British PM (1964-70, 1974-76) in the year 1916.  

Mar 12   French airship sinks British submarine D3 on this day in history.  

Mar 12   M v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Corinne Boggs, political administrator on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1916 battle of Verdun  

Mar 14   Battle of Verdun German attack on Mort-Homme ridge, West of Verdun in the year 1916.  

Mar 14   In the year 1916 battle of Verdun: German attack on Mort-Homme ridge, West of Verdun  

Mar 14   Horton Foote, American author, playwright and screenwriter in the year 1916.  

Mar 15   In the year 1916 geert Lubberhuizen, publisher (Busy Bee)  

Mar 15   Gen Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-mos in the year 1916.  

Mar 15   General Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-months in the year 1916.  

Mar 15   In the year 1916 six days after Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa killed seventeen Americans during a raid into U.S. territory, President Woodrow Wilson sends 6,600 U.S. troops over the border to capture Villa dead or alive  

Mar 15   University of Gent goes under Dutch control on this day in history.  

Mar 16   On this day in history canada signs Migratory Bird Treaty with the US  

Mar 16   In the year 1916 james Barries' "Kiss for Cinderella," premieres in London  

Mar 16   On this day in history lloyd McBride, union president (United Steelworkers)  

Mar 16   On this day in history uS &Canada sign Migratory bird treaty  

Mar 17   Eight Curtiss "Jenny" planes of the First Aero Squadron take off from Columbus, Mexico, in the first combat air mission in U.S. history on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history louis Toebosch, composer  

Mar 19   First U.S. Air Combat Mission Begins Eight Curtiss "Jenny" planes of the First Aero Squadron take off from Columbus, Mexico, in the first combat air mission in U.S. history on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Allies attack Zeebrugge Belgium on this day in history.  

Mar 20   On this day in history pierre Messmer, PM (France)  

Mar 21   JP Van Limburg Stirum succeeds AWF Idenburg as gov-gen of Neth Indies in the year 1916.  

Mar 21   On this day in history victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03   Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born on this day in history.  

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 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   In the year 1916 death of ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860)  

Jan 14   In the year 1916 otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73  

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   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.