Historical Events In 1916

Jul 14   On this day in history natalia Ginzburg, Italian author (Family dictionary)  

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

Jul 15   In the year 1916 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   On this day in history george Maduro, Antillian resistance fighter (Willemsorde/Madurodam)  

Jul 16   On this day in history harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough  

Jul 16   Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Eleanor Steber, Wheeling WV, soprano (Metropolitan Opera-1940) in the year 1916.  

Jul 18   In the year 1916 benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author  

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) on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Giants trade Christy Mathewson to Cin Reds on this day in history.  

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

Jul 22   Hipolito M Ocalia, Curacao, landscape painter in the year 1916.  

Jul 22   Ten people are killed when a bomb explodes during the Preparedness Day parade in San Francisco on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 23   William Ramsey, chemist, dies in the year 1916.  

Jul 24   In the year 1916 bob Eberly, Mechanicsville NY, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band)  

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

Jul 25   On this day in history ko van Dijk Jr, Dutch actor (Zaak M P)  

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

Jul 27   In the year 1916 asfa Wossen, Crown prince of Ethiopia/son of emperor Haile Selassi  

Jul 27   In the year 1916 charles Fryatt, British capt of SS Brussels, executed by Germans, dies  

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

Jul 28   On this day in history 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.  

Jul 29   Postal check & Girodienst establishes in the year 1916.  

Jul 30   On this day in history g Neujmin discovers asteroid #951 Gaspra  

Jul 30   On this day in history 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 in the year 1916.  

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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 in the year 1916.  

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   In the year 1916 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   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   On this day in history 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   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   In the year 1916 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62  

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1916.