Historical Events In 1916

Mar 22   George Wyle, NYC, orch leader (Jerry Lewis Show, Flip Wilson Show) on this day in history.  

Mar 24   Enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48 on this day in history.  

Mar 25   Heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in 10 for boxing title (New York NY) on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in NYC  

Mar 25   Nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 25   Women are allowed to attend a boxing match in the year 1916.  

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

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

Mar 29   On this day in history 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 in the year 1916.  

Mar 31   On this day in history dutch government ends all military engagements  

Mar 31   Dutch govt ends all milt engagements in the year 1916.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1916 german troops overtake Bois de Caillette  

Apr 03   On this day in history herb Caen, Sacramento Calif, columnist (SF Chronicle)  

Apr 03   In the year 1916 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   US Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WWI on this day in history.  

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

Apr 06   In the year 1916 german parliament OKs unrestricted submarine warfare  

Apr 06   On this day in history s Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia  

Apr 08   Australian soldiers take up positions on the Western Front at Armentières, France on this day in history.  

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

Apr 09   Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 11   In the year 1916 alberto E Ginastera, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Panambi)  

Apr 11   Richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52 in the year 1916.  

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Jan 01   Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born in the year 1916.  

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

Jan 03   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

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