Historical Events In 1916

Apr 12   Brian Connell, writer/broadcaster in the year 1916.  

Apr 14   Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48) in the year 1916.  

Apr 15   On this day in history alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75  

Apr 16   Tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies in the year 1916.  

Apr 17   In the year 1916 azijn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist  

Apr 18   In the year 1916 in the Fox Islands, Alaska area a 7.4 quake was one of the largest earthquakes in the United States  

Apr 19   On this day in history "Bing Boys are Here" opens in London  

Apr 20   German-British sea battle off Belgian coast in the year 1916.  

Apr 20   Wrigley Field in Chicago opens in the year 1916.  

Apr 21   On this day in history sidney Clute, Brooklyn NY, actor, Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey)  

Apr 22   On this day in history earl of Oxford & Asquith, governor (Seychelles)  

Apr 22   On this day in history france battles at Fort Douaumont  

Apr 22   In the year 1916 the birth of Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist  

Apr 23   Lord Dunsany's "Night at an Inn," premieres in NYC in the year 1916.  

Apr 24   In the year 1916 easter rebellion of Irish against British occupation begins  

Apr 24   On this day in history stanley Kauffmann, NYC, playwright (Red Handkerchief Man)  

Apr 25   First commemoration of Anzac Day on this day in history.  

Apr 26   Arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 27   Jan Rychlik, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 28   M Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika on this day in history.  

Apr 29   Irish nationalists set post office on fire in Dublin in the year 1916.  

Apr 29   Irish nationalists surrender to British in Dublin in the year 1916.  

Apr 30   Chic Cubs play 1st game at Weeghman Park (Wrigley Field) beat Reds on this day in history.  

Apr 30   On this day in history claude Shannon, information theorist  

May 01   In the year 1916 glenn Ford, Quebec Canada, actor (Cade's County, Big Heat, Midway)  

May 01   On this day in history the birth of Glenn Ford, American film actor  

May 02   On this day in history uS President Wilson signs Harrison Drug Act  

May 03   Henry Barbosa Gonzalez, San Antonio Tx, (Rep-D-Tx, 1961- ) in the year 1916.  

May 03   In the year 1916 the leaders of the Easter Rising are executed in Dublin.  

May 04   In the year 1916 at request of US, Germany curtails its submarine warfare  

May 04   Maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer on this day in history.  

May 05   Mutal' Burkhanov, composer in the year 1916.  

May 05   On this day in history uS marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924  

May 06   In the year 1916 adriana Caselotti, animation voice (Show White)  

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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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 in the year 1916.  

Jan 15   Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1916.  

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

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.