Historical Events In 1916

Jun 03   National Defense Act establishes ROTC on this day in history.  

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

Jun 04   On this day in history cecil Blacker, CEO (British Equestrian Federation)  

Jun 04   Mildred J Hill, composer/musician (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 56 in the year 1916.  

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

Jun 05   Eddie Joost, baseball player in the year 1916.  

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

Jun 06   Voters in East Cleveland approves women suffrage on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56  

Jun 07   Germany troop march into Fort Faux, Verdun in the year 1916.  

Jun 08   Francis Crick, British co-discovered DNA's structure (Nobel 1962) in the year 1916.  

Jun 09   In the year 1916 robert S McNamara, US Sec of Defense (1961-68)/head (World Bank)  

Jun 10   48th Belmont: E Haynes aboard Friar Rock wins in 2:22 in the year 1916.  

Jun 10   In the year 1916 bill Waddington, British actor/comedian (Percy-Coronation Street)  

Jun 10   On this day in history great Arab Revolt begin  

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

Jun 12   Irwin Allen, NYC, director (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 14   On this day in history geoffrey Goodwin, British professor of international relations  

Jun 15   On this day in history boys Scouts of America forms  

Jun 15   Marshall Field IV, publisher/editor (Chic Daily News, Sunday Times) on this day in history.  

Jun 16   Boston Brave's Tom Hughes 2nd no-hitter beats Pitts, 2-0 in the year 1916.  

Jun 16   On this day in history francis Lopez, composer  

Jun 17   In the year 1916 1st national congress of Sarekat Islam at Bandoeng Java  

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

Jun 18   Helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jun 18   John Young, actor/TV panelist (Masquerade Party) in the year 1916.  

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

Jun 19   Pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres) in the year 1916.  

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

Jun 21   Boston Rube Forster no-hits NY Yankees, 2-0 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 23   Irene Worth, [Hattie Abrams], Nebraska, actress (Nicolas & Alexandra) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of antonio Estevez, composer  

Jan 03   In the year 1916 birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist  

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 in the year 1916.  

Jan 04   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of philip Bezanson, composer  

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died in the year 1916.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died in the year 1916.  

Jan 16   In the year 1916 arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57  

Jan 22   On this day in history iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63  

Jan 29   In the year 1916 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62  

Feb 01   On this day in history anton Simon, composer, dies at 65