Page 13: Historical Events In 1916

Aug 26   In the year 1916 phila A's Bullet Joe Bush no-hits Cleve, 5-0   

Aug 26   Sgt. Reginald Stanley JUDSON, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment, won the Victoria Cross at Bapaume, France on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1916 martha Raye, [Margaret Reed], Butte Mont, actress (Martha Raye Show)   

Aug 27   Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary on this day in history.   

Aug 28   On this day in history c Wright Mills, sociologist, writer (The Power Elite) [or May 28]   

Aug 28   Francis W Warre-Cornish, Engl vice-provost of Eton (1893-1916), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 28   On this day in history germany declares war on Romania   

Aug 28   In the year 1916 italy declares war against Germany during WW I   

Aug 29   Congress creates US Naval reserve on this day in history.   

Aug 29   In the year 1916 george Montgomery, Brady Mont, actor (Battle of Bulge, Hallucination)   

Aug 29   Steamer 'Hsin Iu' sinks off China coast, 1,000 drown on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history boston's Dutch Leonard no-hits St Louis Browns, 4-0   

Aug 30   John Thoday, geneticist on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1916 paul Von Hindenburg becomes chief-of-General-Staff in Germany   

Aug 31   In the year 1916 daniel Schorr, broadcast journalist (CBS)   

Aug 31   Oscar Asche's musical "Chu Chin Chow," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history bulgaria declares war on Romania   

Sep 01   On this day in history keating-Owen Act (child labor banned from interstate commerce)   

Sep 01   Sydney Dawson Bailey, pacifist/campaigner on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history dorothy May Bundy-Cheney, winner of more than 141 US tennis titles   

Sep 03   Allies turned back Germans in WW I's Battle of Verdun on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Memphis Slim, [Peter Chatman], rocker in the year 1916.   

Sep 04   On this day in history christy Mathewson & Mordecai Brown final baseball game   

Sep 04   On this day in history christy Mathewson &Mordecai Brown final baseball game   

Sep 04   In the year 1916 robert [Augustine] W[ard] Lowndes, US, sci-fi author (Puzzle Planet)   

Sep 05   36th US Mens Tennis: R N Williams III beats Johnston (46 64 06 62 64) in the year 1916.   

Sep 06   Anne Cavendish-Bentinck, English landowner in the year 1916.   

Sep 07   Giants beat Brooklyn 4-1, to launch NY's record 26-game winning streak on this day in history.   

Sep 10   Friedrich Gernsheim, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1916.   

Sep 10   In the year 1916 niall MacDermott, lawyer/politician   

Sep 10   In the year 1916 the suspension span ofQuebec Bridge over the St. Lawrence which was being lifted, buckled and fell into the river killing 10 - 12 workmen.   

Sep 11   In the year 1916 german troops conquer Kavalla Greece   

Sep 13   Roald Dahl, Norway, sci-fi author (Over to You, Taste, 2 Fables) in the year 1916.   

Sep 14   In the year 1916 christy Mathewson pitches & wins his final game   

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Jan 01   In the year 1916 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   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history death of ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860)   

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

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 in the year 1916.   

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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