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

Sep 15   On this day in history margaret Lockwood, Karachi India, actress (Lady Vanishes)   

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   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   On this day in history john J Rhodes, (Rep-R-Az)   

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

Sep 21   In the year 1916 jagernath Lachmon, premier Suriname   

Sep 24   Indians Marty Kavanaugh, hits AL's 1st pinch-hit grand slam in the year 1916.   

Sep 24   In the year 1916 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   On this day in history 1st Native American Day celebrated, honoring American Indians   

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 in the year 1916.   

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

Sep 29   In the year 1916 carl Ronald Giles, cartoonist   

Sep 29   On this day in history john D. Rockefeller becomes the first billionaire.   

Sep 30   On this day in history giants lose to Braves 8-3, ends 26 consecutive win streak   

Oct 01   In the year 1916 tibor Reich, textile designer   

Oct 02   Benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58 in the year 1916.   

Oct 02   Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 16th shutout of year on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1916 market Street's "Path of Gold" lit for 1st time   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1916 birth of antonio Estevez, composer   

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   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 15   Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died in the year 1916.   

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   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.