Page 11: Historical Events In 1916

Jul 14   Natalia Ginzburg, Italian author (Family dictionary) on this day in history.   

Jul 15   22.22" (56.4 cm) of rain falls in Altapass NC (state record) on this day in history.   

Jul 15   22.22" of rain falls in Altapass NC on this day in history.   

Jul 15   On this day in history american airline manufacturer Pacific Aero Products (later renamed Boeing), opens its doors.   

Jul 15   George Maduro, Antillian resistance fighter (Willemsorde/Madurodam) on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough on this day in history.   

Jul 16   On this day in history ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies   

Jul 17   On this day in history eleanor Steber, Wheeling WV, soprano (Metropolitan Opera-1940)   

Jul 18   Benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Isaac [Ietje] A Diepenhorst, Dutch lawyer/minister of Education in the year 1916.   

Jul 19   On this day in history battle of Fromelles, France starts   

Jul 19   James D Ramage, US lt-Adm (WW II-Palau/Guam/Philippines) on this day in history.   

Jul 20   Giants trade Christy Mathewson to Cin Reds in the year 1916.   

Jul 22   In the year 1916 a bomb went off during a Preparedness Day parade in SF killing 10   

Jul 22   Hipolito M Ocalia, Curacao, landscape painter on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Ten people are killed when a bomb explodes during the Preparedness Day parade in San Francisco in the year 1916.   

Jul 23   In the year 1916 australians enter the action in the battle of the Somme at Pozières and Mouquet Farm, France   

Jul 23   On this day in history ben Weber, St Louis Missouri, composer (Thorne Music Award-1965)   

Jul 23   On this day in history william Ramsey, chemist, dies   

Jul 24   On this day in history bob Eberly, Mechanicsville NY, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band)   

Jul 25   On this day in history explosion at Lake Erie & Cleveland Waterworks   

Jul 25   In the year 1916 ko van Dijk Jr, Dutch actor (Zaak M P)   

Jul 26   Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1916.   

Jul 27   Asfa Wossen, Crown prince of Ethiopia/son of emperor Haile Selassi on this day in history.   

Jul 27   On this day in history charles Fryatt, British capt of SS Brussels, executed by Germans, dies   

Jul 28   On this day in history david Brown, NYC, director (Jaws, Planet of the Apes)   

Jul 28   Navy establishes a Code and Signal Section which initially worked against German ciphers and tested the security of communications during U.S. naval training maneuvers in the year 1916.   

Jul 29   On this day in history postal check & Girodienst establishes   

Jul 30   G Neujmin discovers asteroid #951 Gaspra in the year 1916.   

Jul 30   In the year 1916 german saboteurs blow up a munitions plant on Black Tom Island, NJ   

Jul 30   Robert van Spaendonk, Dutch resistance fighter in the year 1916.   

Jul 31   Sydney Tafler, London England, actor (Too Many Crooks) on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history claude Newberry, S Afr cricket All-rounder (v England 1913-14), dies   

Aug 01   Hawaii National Park established 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   In the year 1916 birth of antonio Estevez, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)   

Jan 03   In the year 1916 birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)   

Jan 06   Philip Bezanson, composer was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)   

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

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

Jan 22   In the year 1916 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.