Historical Events In 1916

Jul 14   In the year 1916 natalia Ginzburg, Italian author (Family dictionary)   

Jul 15   In the year 1916 22.22" (56.4 cm) of rain falls in Altapass NC (state record)   

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

Jul 15   In the year 1916 american airline manufacturer Pacific Aero Products (later renamed Boeing), opens its doors.   

Jul 15   George Maduro, Antillian resistance fighter (Willemsorde/Madurodam) in the year 1916.   

Jul 16   In the year 1916 harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough   

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

Jul 17   Eleanor Steber, Wheeling WV, soprano (Metropolitan Opera-1940) on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author in the year 1916.   

Jul 18   In the year 1916 isaac [Ietje] A Diepenhorst, Dutch lawyer/minister of Education   

Jul 19   In the year 1916 battle of Fromelles, France starts   

Jul 19   James D Ramage, US lt-Adm (WW II-Palau/Guam/Philippines) in the year 1916.   

Jul 20   On this day in history giants trade Christy Mathewson to Cin Reds   

Jul 22   A bomb went off during a Preparedness Day parade in SF killing 10 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   In the year 1916 hipolito M Ocalia, Curacao, landscape painter   

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

Jul 23   On this day in history australians enter the action in the battle of the Somme at Pozières and Mouquet Farm, France   

Jul 23   Ben Weber, St Louis Missouri, composer (Thorne Music Award-1965) on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1916 william Ramsey, chemist, dies   

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

Jul 25   Explosion at Lake Erie & Cleveland Waterworks in the year 1916.   

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

Jul 26   In the year 1916 gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer, dies at 52   

Jul 27   Asfa Wossen, Crown prince of Ethiopia/son of emperor Haile Selassi in the year 1916.   

Jul 27   Charles Fryatt, British capt of SS Brussels, executed by Germans, dies in the year 1916.   

Jul 28   David Brown, NYC, director (Jaws, Planet of the Apes) on this day in history.   

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   Postal check & Girodienst establishes in the year 1916.   

Jul 30   G Neujmin discovers asteroid #951 Gaspra on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history sydney Tafler, London England, actor (Too Many Crooks)   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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   On this day in history birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of philip Bezanson, composer   

Jan 03   In the year 1916 death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)   

Jan 08   In the year 1916 death of ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860)   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1916 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   In the year 1916 iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63   

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.