Historical Events In 1916

Jan 03   Antonio Estevez, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter in the year 1916.   

Jan 05   Austria-Hungary offensive against Montenegro in the year 1916.   

Jan 07   German troops conquer Fort Vaux at Verdun in the year 1916.   

Jan 07   Gerrit Schulte, [Le Fou Pedalant], Dutch 6 day bicyclist on this day in history.   

Jan 08   World War I: Allied forces withdraw from Gallipoli on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1916 alain Bernardin, impressario (Crazy Horse Saloon)   

Jan 09   In the year 1916 the Ottoman Empire prevails in the Battle of Çanakkale, as the last British troops are evacuated.   

Jan 10   On this day in history russian offensive in Kaukasus   

Jan 11   On this day in history bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor (Les Miserables)   

Jan 11   In the year 1916 french troops capture/Serbian army flees to Corfu   

Jan 12   Britain proclaims Gilbert & Ellice Is colony in Pacific in the year 1916.   

Jan 12   Britain proclaims Gilbert &Ellice Island colony in the Pacific on this day in history.   

Jan 12   SS Dromonby, built in 1900 for the Ropner fleet it was sunk by the German raider Moewe 180 miles nw of Fastnet Rock on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history the birth of P.W Botha, South African politician   

Jan 13   Bella Lewitsky, choreographer in the year 1916.   

Jan 14   In the year 1916 dutch South Sea dike cracks   

Jan 14   John Oliver Killens, novelist in the year 1916.   

Jan 14   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Mikki Doyle, journalist in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 16   Frederick Stewart, British geologist in the year 1916.   

Jan 17   1st PGA Championship: Jim Barnes at Siwanoy CC Bronxville NY on this day in history.   

Jan 17   The Professional Golfers Association is formed today in New York City on this day in history.   

Jan 18   A 611 gram chondrite type meteorite stikes a house near the village of Baxter in Stone County, Missouri in the year 1916.   

Jan 18   In the year 1916 alec Coxon, cricketer (England pace bowler in one Test, 2-90 & 1-82)   

Jan 20   Jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier of Suriname (1963-69) on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1916 [JW] Al James Woodie exander, songwriter/vocalist   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history temp falls from 44°F (7°C) to -56°F (49°C) night of 23-24, Browning MT   

Jan 23   On this day in history temp falls from 44ºF (7ºC) to -56ºF (49ºC) night of 23-24, Browning MT   

Jan 24   John Corner, scientist on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary   

Jan 26   Lothar Jensch, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 03   Antonio Estevez, composer was born in the year 1916.   

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   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   In the year 1916 birth of philip Bezanson, composer   

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   On this day in history death of modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850)   

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

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.