Page 5: Historical Events In March - 16
Thursday, 03 July 2025
1909 On March - 16 george Thorndike Angell, lawyer (ASPCA), dies at 85
1910 On this day in history barney Oldfield uses a Benz to break the existing records at Daytona Beach Road Course (131.25mph)
1910 On March - 16 aladar Gerevich, Hungary, sabres (Olympic-gold-1948)
1911 On March - 16 stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators beat Port Arthur (Ont) 13-4
1912 Mrs William Howard Taft plants first cherry tree in Washington DC on this day in history.
1912 On this day in history mrs William Howard Taft plants 1st cherry tree in Wash DC
1912 Patricia Nixon, [Thelma Catherine], Ely Nevada, 1st lady (1968-74) on March - 16.
1914 Gaston Calmette, editor (Le Figaro), killed by Mme Caillaux at 55 on March - 16.
1915 On March - 16 british battle cruisers Inflexible &Irresistible hit mines in Dardanelle
1915 On this day in history federal Trade Commission organizes
1915 On March - 16 the Second Canadian Division begins to arrive in England for service in World War I.
1915 On this day in history brit battle cruisers Inflexible & Irresistible hit mines in Dardanelle
1916 Canada signs Migratory Bird Treaty with the US on March - 16.
1916 US &Canada sign Migratory bird treaty on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history james Barries' "Kiss for Cinderella," premieres in London
1916 On March - 16 lloyd McBride, union president (United Steelworkers)
1918 On March - 16 geoffrey O'Hara's "K-K-K-Katy" song published
1918 On this day in history aldo E van Eyck, Dutch architect (City Hall)
1919 Frank Wedekind's "Elius Erweckung," premieres in Hamburg on March - 16.
1919 On this day in history erno Kiraly, composer
1919 On this day in history sigurd von Koch, composer, dies at 39
1920 On March - 16 1 Acre Park also known as Baby Park in the Bronx renamed Melrose Park
1920 On March - 16 john Addison, Surrey England, composer (Tom Jones-Acad Award)
1922 Sultan Fuad I crowned king of Egypt, England recognizes Egypt on this day in history.
1922 WKY-AM in Oklahoma City OK begins radio transmissions on March - 16.
1922 Geoffrey Freeman Allen, railway writer on March - 16.
1923 Hugo von Hofmannsthal's "Der Unbestechliche," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.
1923 On this day in history george Bean, cricketer (92 runs in 3 Tests for Eng v Aust)
1924 On this day in history the free port of Fiume is formally annexed by Mussolini's fascist regime.
1925 Yunnan, China a 7.1 earthquake caused5,000 deaths. Talifu almost completely destroyed on March - 16.
1925 On March - 16 cornell Borchers, Germany, actress (Big Lift, Floodtide, Istanbul)
1926 Robert Goddard launches first liquid fuel rocket, goes 184' (56 meter) on March - 16.
1926 On this day in history robert Goddard launches the first oil and liquid oxygen powered rocket
1926 On this day in history the birth of Jerry Lewis, American comedian
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