Historical Events In 1916
Wednesday, 19 February 2020
May 21 On this day in history britain begins "Summer Time" (Daylight Savings Time)
May 21 In the year 1916 harold Robbins, NYC, author (Moneychangers, Carpetbaggers, Betsy)
May 21 The birth of Harold Robbins, American novelist in the year 1916.
May 22 French troops occupy parts of Fort Douaumont Verdun on this day in history.
May 22 In the year 1916 gordon Binkerd, composer
May 23 On this day in history heavy battles at Fort Douaumont Verdun
May 23 On this day in history m Jean Francaix, composer
May 24 Conscription begins in Britain in the year 1916.
May 24 On this day in history french driven out of Fort Douaumont after 500 killed or injured
May 24 Last British-Indian contract workers arrive in Suriname on this day in history.
May 24 Roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales) on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history uS pilot William Thaw shoots down a German Fokker
May 25 Jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies on this day in history.
May 25 On this day in history lou van Rees, Dutch impresario [or May 29]
May 27 Groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in Bronx in the year 1916.
May 27 In the year 1916 groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in the Bronx
May 27 Joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies on this day in history.
May 27 In the year 1916 norman Griggs, VP (Building Society Association)
May 28 On this day in history c Wright Mills, US sociologist (Power Elite) [or Aug 28]
May 29 On this day in history carl M Story, fiddler
May 29 On this day in history nY Giants win 17th consecutive road game
May 29 Official flag of President of US adopted on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1916 the US Presidential Flag is adopted
May 29 US forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 in the year 1916.
May 30 In the year 1916 joseph W Kennedy, scientist (1 of 4 discoverers of plutonium)
May 31 In the year 1916 battle of Skagerrak British-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead)
May 31 In the year 1916 battle of Skagerrak: Brit-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead)
May 31 In the year 1916 battle of Skagerrak: British-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead)
May 31 Bert Haanstra, Holten Netherlands, director (Fanfare) in the year 1916.
May 31 British battle cruiser Invincible explodes, killing all but 6 in the year 1916.
May 31 During WWI British & German fleets fight Battle of Jutland on this day in history.
May 31 On this day in history horace Hood, British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle
Jun 01 German attack on Fort Vaux, Verdun on this day in history.
Jun 02 German troops under Lt Rackow take Fort Vaux on this day in history.
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