Historical Events In 1916
Saturday, 18 January 2020
May 21 Britain begins "Summer Time" (Daylight Savings Time) in the year 1916.
May 21 Harold Robbins, NYC, author (Moneychangers, Carpetbaggers, Betsy) on this day in history.
May 21 The birth of Harold Robbins, American novelist on this day in history.
May 22 French troops occupy parts of Fort Douaumont Verdun on this day in history.
May 22 Gordon Binkerd, composer on this day in history.
May 23 Heavy battles at Fort Douaumont Verdun in the year 1916.
May 23 In the year 1916 m Jean Francaix, composer
May 24 On this day in history conscription begins in Britain
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 in the year 1916.
May 24 On this day in history roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales)
May 24 US pilot William Thaw shoots down a German Fokker in the year 1916.
May 25 Jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies in the year 1916.
May 25 Lou van Rees, Dutch impresario [or May 29] on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in Bronx
May 27 On this day in history groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in the Bronx
May 27 Joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies in the year 1916.
May 27 On this day in history norman Griggs, VP (Building Society Association)
May 28 In the year 1916 c Wright Mills, US sociologist (Power Elite) [or Aug 28]
May 29 Carl M Story, fiddler in the year 1916.
May 29 In the year 1916 nY Giants win 17th consecutive road game
May 29 In the year 1916 official flag of President of US adopted
May 29 The US Presidential Flag is adopted on this day in history.
May 29 On this day in history uS forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924
May 30 Joseph W Kennedy, scientist (1 of 4 discoverers of plutonium) on this day in history.
May 31 On this day in history 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 On this day in history battle of Skagerrak: British-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead)
May 31 In the year 1916 bert Haanstra, Holten Netherlands, director (Fanfare)
May 31 British battle cruiser Invincible explodes, killing all but 6 on this day in history.
May 31 During WWI British & German fleets fight Battle of Jutland in the year 1916.
May 31 Horace Hood, British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle on this day in history.
Jun 01 On this day in history german attack on Fort Vaux, Verdun
Jun 02 In the year 1916 german troops under Lt Rackow take Fort Vaux
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