Historical Events In 1916

Mar 22   In the year 1916 george Wyle, NYC, orch leader (Jerry Lewis Show, Flip Wilson Show)  

Mar 24   Enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48 in the year 1916.  

Mar 25   Heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in 10 for boxing title (New York NY) in the year 1916.  

Mar 25   In the year 1916 heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in NYC  

Mar 25   In the year 1916 nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer  

Mar 25   On this day in history women are allowed to attend a boxing match  

Mar 26   On this day in history bill Edrich, cricketer (Middlesex & England bat, Compton's mate)  

Mar 26   Birdman of Alcatraz receives solitary on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history eugene J McCarthy, Watkins Minn, (Sen-D-Minn, pres candidate 1968)  

Mar 30   On this day in history stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens (NHA) beat Portland Rosebuds (PCHA), 3 games to 2  

Mar 31   Dutch government ends all military engagements in the year 1916.  

Mar 31   In the year 1916 dutch govt ends all milt engagements  

Mar 31   John Vivyan, Chic Ill, actor (Imitation of Life, Mr Lucky) on this day in history.  

Apr 01   1st US national women's swiming championships held in the year 1916.  

Apr 01   Gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.  

Apr 02   In the year 1916 belyavskij disc asteroid #851 Zeissia &#852 Wladilena &#853 Nansenia  

Apr 02   On this day in history german troops overtake Bois de Caillette  

Apr 03   Herb Caen, Sacramento Calif, columnist (SF Chronicle) on this day in history.  

Apr 03   On this day in history s Belyavskij disc asteroid 854 Frostia, 855 Newcombia and 856 Backlunda  

Apr 04   On this day in history david White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched)  

Apr 04   On this day in history uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WW I  

Apr 04   On this day in history uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WWI  

Apr 05   On this day in history baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn  

Apr 05   In the year 1916 french troops occupy Bois de Caillette  

Apr 05   On this day in history the birth of Gregory Peck, American actor  

Apr 06   German parliament OKs unrestricted submarine warfare on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1916 s Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia  

Apr 08   In the year 1916 australian soldiers take up positions on the Western Front at Armentières, France  

Apr 08   Norway approves active & passive female suffrage in the year 1916.  

Apr 09   In the year 1916 vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62  

Apr 10   On this day in history 1st professional golf tournament held  

Apr 10   The first professional golf tournament held in the year 1916.  

Apr 11   Alberto E Ginastera, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Panambi) on this day in history.  

Apr 11   In the year 1916 richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52  

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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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter  

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)  

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)  

Jan 06   In the year 1916 birth of philip Bezanson, composer  

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860)  

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

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

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

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

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

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