Page 4: Historical Events In April - 16
Sunday, 16 February 2025
1885 On this day in history leo Weiner, Hungary, composer (Fasching)
1886 On this day in history ernst Thalmann, German communist presidential candidate
1888 On this day in history drentse & Friese peat cutters go on strike
1889 On this day in history the birth of Charlie Chaplin, American silent film actor and director
1889 On April - 16 charlie Chaplin, (Tramp), comedian (City Lights)/IBM salesman
1893 On April - 16 federico Mompou, composer
1897 Arthur Charles Ernest Hoeree, composer on April - 16.
1899 Emilio Jacinto, Filipino poet and revolutionary (b 1875) on April - 16.
1900 On April - 16 uS Post Office issues 1st books of postage stamps
1900 Polly Adler, Russia, bordello proprieter/author (House is not a Home) on April - 16.
1901 On April - 16 karel Albert, Flemish composer (Marieken van Nymeghen)
1904 Clifford Case, (Sen-R-NJ) on this day in history.
1905 On this day in history john Lee-Barber, admiral
1906 On April - 16 m Wolf discovers asteroid #597 Bandusia
1906 Bep [Elisa H] Bakhuis, Dutch soccer star/writer on April - 16.
1908 Natural Bridges National Monument established on this day in history.
1908 On April - 16 natural Bridges National Monument forms (Lake Powell Utah)
1909 On April - 16 herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian
1911 Christine McIntyre, actress (3 Stooges movies) on this day in history.
1912 On April - 16 harriet Quimby becomes first woman pilot to cross the English Channel
1912 On this day in history harriet Quimby becomes 1st woman pilot to cross English Channel
1912 On this day in history david Langton, Scotland, actor (Quintet, St Joan, Abandon Ship)
1913 Constance Shacklock, opera singer on April - 16.
1914 John Hodiak, Pittsburgh PA, actor (A Bell for Adamo, Lifeboat) on this day in history.
1914 On April - 16 george W Hill, US astronomer (moon orbit), dies at 76
1915 Dany [Daniel S] Tuijnman, head of Dutch traffic & water on April - 16.
1916 Tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies on April - 16.
1917 On April - 16 lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution
1917 Lenin returns to Russia to start Bolshevik Revolution. Workers feel a sense of unity on April - 16.
1918 On April - 16 spike Milligan, India, actor/comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers)
1919 Merce Cunningham, choreographer (Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus) on April - 16.
1920 Barry Nelson, Oakland, actor (Airport, My Favorite Husband) on this day in history.
1920 On April - 16 john Conrad Nordqvist, composer, dies at 80
1921 The birth of Peter Ustinov, Bitish actor and novelist on this day in history.
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