Page 14: Historical Events In 1916

Sep 14   Eric Bentley, England, critic/writer (In Search of Theater) in the year 1916.   

Sep 14   Josiah Royce, US philosopher (Conception of Immortality), dies in the year 1916.   

Sep 15   1st tank used in war, "Little Willies" at Battle of Flors, France on this day in history.   

Sep 15   In the year 1916 first tank used in war, "Little Willies" at Battle of Flors, France   

Sep 15   On this day in history isidore Edouard Legouix, composer, dies at 82   

Sep 15   In the year 1916 margaret Lockwood, Karachi India, actress (Lady Vanishes)   

Sep 15   In the year 1916 sgt. Donal Forrester Brown, 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment, won the Victoria Cross at High Wood, Somme France   

Sep 16   Lord Ryder of Eaton hastings, CEO (Intl Publishing House) in the year 1916.   

Sep 16   In the year 1916 prv. John Chipman Kerr (49 Cdn. Infantry Batt.( wins the Victoria Cross at the Somme, France   

Sep 17   In the year 1916 40,000 Amsterdam demonstrators demand general voting right   

Sep 17   On this day in history mary [Florence Elinor] Stewart, UK, sci-fi author (Crystal Cave)   

Sep 18   John J Rhodes, (Rep-R-Az) in the year 1916.   

Sep 19   On this day in history 1st landing on Schiphol (Farman F-22 of Soesterberg)   

Sep 21   In the year 1916 jagernath Lachmon, premier Suriname   

Sep 24   In the year 1916 indians Marty Kavanaugh, hits AL's 1st pinch-hit grand slam   

Sep 24   On this day in history john Lapsley, British air marshal   

Sep 25   Julius Fucik, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1916.   

Sep 25   Tolia Nikiprowetzsy, composer in the year 1916.   

Sep 26   Bishop speak against Catholics in trade unions on this day in history.   

Sep 27   1st Native American Day celebrated, honoring American Indians in the year 1916.   

Sep 27   On this day in history emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61   

Sep 27   In the year 1916 samuel S Stratton, (Rep-D-NY, 1959- )   

Sep 28   The birth of Peter Finch, English film actor on this day in history.   

Sep 29   In the year 1916 american John D. Rockerfeller becomes the world's first billionaire   

Sep 29   On this day in history carl Ronald Giles, cartoonist   

Sep 29   In the year 1916 john D. Rockefeller becomes the first billionaire.   

Sep 30   Giants lose to Braves 8-3, ends 26 consecutive win streak on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1916 tibor Reich, textile designer   

Oct 02   Benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 16th shutout of year in the year 1916.   

Oct 03   Angeles Alvarino Deleira, biologist/oceanographer/writer in the year 1916.   

Oct 03   In the year 1916 the birth of James Herriot, Scottish vet and author   

Oct 04   Market Street's "Path of Gold" lit for 1st time in the year 1916.   

Oct 04   On this day in history owen Tudor Williams, civil engineer   

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Jan 01   Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1916 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   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1916 arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57   

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 in the year 1916.