Historical Events In 1916
Thursday, 20 February 2020
May 06 Belgian troop march into Kigali, German East-Africa on this day in history.
May 06 Dirk Bos, Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53 on this day in history.
May 06 In the year 1916 first ship-to-shore radio telephone voice conversation from USS New Hampshire off Virginia Capes to SECNAV Josephus Daniels in Washington, DC
May 08 German munitions bunker in Fort Douaumont explodes in the year 1916.
May 08 On this day in history gordon Scarrott, engineer
May 09 On this day in history bernard William George Rose, composer/organist
May 09 British-France Sykes-Picot meet over division of Turkey on this day in history.
May 10 In the year 1916 disastrous fire in Ellendale ND
May 10 On this day in history disastrous fire in Ellendale, ND
May 10 Historic Shipport Museum opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1916 c J Cela, writer
May 11 In the year 1916 einstein's Theory of General Relativity presented
May 11 In the year 1916 karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (s-effect), dies
May 12 In the year 1916 ellis Bonoff Kohs, composer
May 13 In the year 1916 1st observance of Indian (Native American) Day
May 13 42nd Kentucky Derby Johnny Loftus aboard George Smith wins in 2 04 in the year 1916.
May 13 On this day in history 42nd Kentucky Derby: Johnny Loftus aboard George Smith wins in 2:04
May 13 In the year 1916 sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies
May 13 On this day in history the first observance of Indian (Native American) Day
May 15 On this day in history asiago Italy falls when Austrian troops attack the Italian front
May 15 Bill Williams, Bkln NY, actor (Starlit Time, Date With the Angels) in the year 1916.
May 16 41st Preakness: Linus McAtee aboard Damrosch wins in 1:54.8 on this day in history.
May 16 Adriana Caselotti, cartoon voice on this day in history.
May 17 In the year 1916 british Summer Time (Daylight Savings), 1st introduced
May 17 In the year 1916 british Summer Time (Daylight Savings), first introduced
May 17 Cornelis A Eman, Aruban politician on this day in history.
May 17 In the year 1916 gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre, composer, dies at 68
May 18 US pilot Kiffin Rockwell shoots down German aircraft in the year 1916.
May 19 On this day in history escadrille Américaine (Lafayette) transfered to Verdun
May 19 On this day in history escadrille Américaine (Lafayette) transfered to Verdun
May 20 On this day in history codell KS hit by tornado (also on same date in 1917 & 1918)
May 20 Codell, Kansas hit by tornado (also on same date in 1917 & 1918) in the year 1916.
May 20 Cornelie Coposu, politician on this day in history.
May 20 Saturday Evening Post cover features Norman Rockwell painting in the year 1916.
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