Historical Events In 1916

Jun 03   National Defense Act establishes ROTC in the year 1916.  

Jun 03   In the year 1916 rOTC established by Act of Congress  

Jun 04   Cecil Blacker, CEO (British Equestrian Federation) in the year 1916.  

Jun 04   Mildred J Hill, composer/musician (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jun 04   Russian General Brusilov fails on his Eastern Front attack on this day in history.  

Jun 05   Eddie Joost, baseball player on this day in history.  

Jun 05   Horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65 on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history voters in East Cleveland approves women suffrage  

Jun 06   Yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jun 07   In the year 1916 germany troop march into Fort Faux, Verdun  

Jun 08   On this day in history francis Crick, British co-discovered DNA's structure (Nobel 1962)  

Jun 09   On this day in history robert S McNamara, US Sec of Defense (1961-68)/head (World Bank)  

Jun 10   On this day in history 48th Belmont: E Haynes aboard Friar Rock wins in 2:22  

Jun 10   Bill Waddington, British actor/comedian (Percy-Coronation Street) on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Great Arab Revolt begin in the year 1916.  

Jun 12   In the year 1916 30th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Louise Raymond (60 61)  

Jun 12   On this day in history irwin Allen, NYC, director (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure)  

Jun 13   On this day in history mary Wickes, character actress (Sister Act)  

Jun 14   Geoffrey Goodwin, British professor of international relations on this day in history.  

Jun 15   Boys Scouts of America forms on this day in history.  

Jun 15   On this day in history marshall Field IV, publisher/editor (Chic Daily News, Sunday Times)  

Jun 16   In the year 1916 boston Brave's Tom Hughes 2nd no-hitter beats Pitts, 2-0  

Jun 16   In the year 1916 francis Lopez, composer  

Jun 17   1st national congress of Sarekat Islam at Bandoeng Java on this day in history.  

Jun 17   Einar Englund, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 18   On this day in history helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67  

Jun 18   In the year 1916 john Young, actor/TV panelist (Masquerade Party)  

Jun 18   In the year 1916 yanks score in every inning but 8th to beat Indians 19-3 in baseball  

Jun 19   Pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres) on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1916 johnny Morris, British broadcaster/actor (Once in a Lifetime)  

Jun 21   On this day in history boston Rube Forster no-hits NY Yankees, 2-0  

Jun 21   In the year 1916 joe Bamford, British manufacturer/multi-millionaire  

Jun 23   In the year 1916 irene Worth, [Hattie Abrams], Nebraska, actress (Nicolas & Alexandra)  

Jun 23   On this day in history victor Chapman, US legionaire/WW I pilot, killed  

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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 on this day in history.  

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   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 06   Philip Bezanson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1916.