Historical Events In 1916

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

Jan 04   On this day in history catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter  

Jan 05   On this day in history austria-Hungary offensive against Montenegro  

Jan 07   In the year 1916 german troops conquer Fort Vaux at Verdun  

Jan 07   On this day in history gerrit Schulte, [Le Fou Pedalant], Dutch 6 day bicyclist  

Jan 08   World War I: Allied forces withdraw from Gallipoli in the year 1916.  

Jan 09   Alain Bernardin, impressario (Crazy Horse Saloon) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history russian offensive in Kaukasus  

Jan 11   Bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor (Les Miserables) in the year 1916.  

Jan 11   French troops capture/Serbian army flees to Corfu in the year 1916.  

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 in the year 1916.  

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   The birth of P.W Botha, South African politician on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Bella Lewitsky, choreographer on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1916 dutch South Sea dike cracks  

Jan 14   John Oliver Killens, novelist on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1916 mikki Doyle, journalist  

Jan 16   On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57  

Jan 16   In the year 1916 frederick Stewart, British geologist  

Jan 17   In the year 1916 1st PGA Championship: Jim Barnes at Siwanoy CC Bronxville NY  

Jan 17   In the year 1916 the Professional Golfers Association is formed today in New York City.  

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   Alec Coxon, cricketer (England pace bowler in one Test, 2-90 & 1-82) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 23   Temp falls from 44°F (7°C) to -56°F (49°C) night of 23-24, Browning MT in the year 1916.  

Jan 23   In the year 1916 temp falls from 44ºF (7ºC) to -56ºF (49ºC) night of 23-24, Browning MT  

Jan 24   In the year 1916 john Corner, scientist  

Jan 25   Montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)  

Jan 06   Philip Bezanson, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history death of modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850)  

Jan 16   On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57  

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1916.  

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.