Page 14: Historical Events In 1916

Sep 14   On this day in history eric Bentley, England, critic/writer (In Search of Theater)   

Sep 14   In the year 1916 josiah Royce, US philosopher (Conception of Immortality), dies   

Sep 15   In the year 1916 1st tank used in war, "Little Willies" at Battle of Flors, France   

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

Sep 15   Isidore Edouard Legouix, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1916.   

Sep 15   Margaret Lockwood, Karachi India, actress (Lady Vanishes) in the year 1916.   

Sep 15   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Prv. John Chipman Kerr (49 Cdn. Infantry Batt.( wins the Victoria Cross at the Somme, France on this day in history.   

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

Sep 17   In the year 1916 mary [Florence Elinor] Stewart, UK, sci-fi author (Crystal Cave)   

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

Sep 19   In the year 1916 1st landing on Schiphol (Farman F-22 of Soesterberg)   

Sep 21   On this day in history jagernath Lachmon, premier Suriname   

Sep 24   On this day in history indians Marty Kavanaugh, hits AL's 1st pinch-hit grand slam   

Sep 24   John Lapsley, British air marshal in the year 1916.   

Sep 25   Julius Fucik, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Sep 25   In the year 1916 tolia Nikiprowetzsy, composer   

Sep 26   Bishop speak against Catholics in trade unions in the year 1916.   

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

Sep 27   Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61 in the year 1916.   

Sep 27   Samuel S Stratton, (Rep-D-NY, 1959- ) in the year 1916.   

Sep 28   In the year 1916 the birth of Peter Finch, English film actor   

Sep 29   American John D. Rockerfeller becomes the world's first billionaire on this day in history.   

Sep 29   In the year 1916 carl Ronald Giles, cartoonist   

Sep 29   John D. Rockefeller becomes the first billionaire in the year 1916.   

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   In the year 1916 benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58   

Oct 02   In the year 1916 grover Cleveland Alexander records his 16th shutout of year   

Oct 03   On this day in history angeles Alvarino Deleira, biologist/oceanographer/writer   

Oct 03   The birth of James Herriot, Scottish vet and author on this day in history.   

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

Oct 04   In the year 1916 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   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   In the year 1916 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   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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.