Historical Events In 1916

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

Jun 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1916.  

Jun 04   Russian General Brusilov fails on his Eastern Front attack in the year 1916.  

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

Jun 05   On this day in history horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65  

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

Jun 06   Yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56 in the year 1916.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 10   Bill Waddington, British actor/comedian (Percy-Coronation Street) in the year 1916.  

Jun 10   In the year 1916 great Arab Revolt begin  

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

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

Jun 13   Mary Wickes, character actress (Sister Act) in the year 1916.  

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

Jun 15   Boys Scouts of America forms in the year 1916.  

Jun 15   Marshall Field IV, publisher/editor (Chic Daily News, Sunday Times) in the year 1916.  

Jun 16   On this day in history boston Brave's Tom Hughes 2nd no-hitter beats Pitts, 2-0  

Jun 16   Francis Lopez, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jun 17   Einar Englund, composer in the year 1916.  

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

Jun 19   On this day in history pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres)  

Jun 20   On this day in history 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   Joe Bamford, British manufacturer/multi-millionaire in the year 1916.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of antonio Estevez, composer  

Jan 03   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter  

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)  

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

Jan 06   Philip Bezanson, composer was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03   On this day in history death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)  

Jan 08   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died in the year 1916.  

Jan 14   In the year 1916 otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73  

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

Jan 16   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 in the year 1916.  

Jan 22   In the year 1916 iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63  

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.