Historical Events In 1916

Jan 03   Antonio Estevez, composer in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 05   Austria-Hungary offensive against Montenegro on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 08   In the year 1916 world War I: Allied forces withdraw from Gallipoli.   

Jan 09   On this day in history alain Bernardin, impressario (Crazy Horse Saloon)   

Jan 09   The Ottoman Empire prevails in the Battle of Çanakkale, as the last British troops are evacuated on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Russian offensive in Kaukasus in the year 1916.   

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   On this day in history britain proclaims Gilbert & Ellice Is colony in Pacific   

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

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

Jan 12   In the year 1916 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1916 mikki Doyle, journalist   

Jan 16   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Frederick Stewart, British geologist on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 26   In the year 1916 lothar Jensch, composer   

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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   Antonio Estevez, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1916.   

Jan 14   On this day in history otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73   

Jan 15   Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1916.   

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