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   On this day in history heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in 10 for boxing title (New York NY)  

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

Mar 25   On this day in history nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer  

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

Mar 26   In the year 1916 bill Edrich, cricketer (Middlesex & England bat, Compton's mate)  

Mar 26   On this day in history birdman of Alcatraz receives solitary  

Mar 29   In the year 1916 eugene J McCarthy, Watkins Minn, (Sen-D-Minn, pres candidate 1968)  

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

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

Mar 31   Dutch govt ends all milt engagements on this day in history.  

Mar 31   John Vivyan, Chic Ill, actor (Imitation of Life, Mr Lucky) in the year 1916.  

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

Apr 01   On this day in history gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed  

Apr 02   Belyavskij disc asteroid #851 Zeissia &#852 Wladilena &#853 Nansenia on this day in history.  

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   S Belyavskij disc asteroid 854 Frostia, 855 Newcombia and 856 Backlunda on this day in history.  

Apr 04   David White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched) on this day in history.  

Apr 04   US Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WW I in the year 1916.  

Apr 04   In the year 1916 uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WWI  

Apr 05   Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn in the year 1916.  

Apr 05   French troops occupy Bois de Caillette on this day in history.  

Apr 05   The birth of Gregory Peck, American actor in the year 1916.  

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

Apr 06   S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Australian soldiers take up positions on the Western Front at Armentières, France in the year 1916.  

Apr 08   In the year 1916 norway approves active & passive female suffrage  

Apr 09   Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1916.  

Apr 10   In the year 1916 1st professional golf tournament held  

Apr 10   The first professional golf tournament held on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist  

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

Jan 04   Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of philip Bezanson, composer  

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died in the year 1916.  

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   In the year 1916 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   In the year 1916 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62  

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