Historical Events In 1916
Wednesday, 10 August 2022
Nov 21 On this day in history franz Josef of Austria, dies
Nov 21 Franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies on this day in history.
Nov 21 In the year 1916 hMHS Britannic sinks in the Aegean Sea after a mine explodes, killing 30 people.
Nov 22 Jack London, author, dies at 40 in the year 1916.
Nov 23 On this day in history eduard Napravnik, composer, dies at 77
Nov 24 Forrest J Ackerman, invented the term "sci-fi" on this day in history.
Nov 24 In the year 1916 john Francis Barnett, composer, dies at 79
Nov 26 Bob Elliot, baseball player in the year 1916.
Nov 26 In the year 1916 greece declares war on Germany
Nov 27 On this day in history city of Birmingham, an Ellerman Lines ship, of 7,498 grt, and built by Palmers of Newcastle upon Tyne in 1911, she was torpedoed by the German submarine U32, 90 miles south-east of Malta while bound from Liverpool to Karachi. with 315 passengers and crew on board, 4 lost their lives, all crew
Nov 27 James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.
Nov 28 1st (German) air attack on London in the year 1916.
Nov 28 On this day in history lilian Baels, English 2nd wife of Belgian king Leopold III
Nov 28 On this day in history marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902), dies at 59
Nov 29 Erwin Rommel marries Lucie "Lu" Mollin on this day in history.
Nov 29 On this day in history uS declares martial law in Dominican Republic
Nov 29 Valentino Bucchi, composer on this day in history.
Nov 30 Costa Rica becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty in the year 1916.
Nov 30 Michael Gwynn, Bath England, actor (Village of Damned, Question 7) on this day in history.
Dec 01 Charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Dec 02 Baseballers who are injured now get full pay for duration of contract in the year 1916.
Dec 02 Francesco Paolo Tosti, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
Dec 02 On this day in history john Bentley, Warwickshire England, actor (Chair)
Dec 05 On this day in history hans Richter, composer, dies at 73
Dec 06 In the year 1916 german army under Gen Mackensen occupies Bucharest
Dec 07 British govt of David Lloyd George forms in the year 1916.
Dec 07 David Lloyd George replaces resigning H.H. Asquith as British PM on this day in history.
Dec 08 On this day in history dorothy Mae Ballard, labor union rep
Dec 09 Canadian Pacific inaugurates the 5-mile Connaught Tunnel which eliminated the old route over Rogers Pass and shortened the line through the Selkirk Mountains by 4 1/2 miles in the year 1916.
Dec 09 P Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, French economist (Economist France), dies at 73 in the year 1916.
Dec 09 On this day in history the birth of Kirk Douglas, American actor
Dec 09 On this day in history wolfgang Hildesheimer, German/Swiss architect/writer (Mozart biog)
Dec 11 In the year 1916 david Lloyd George forms British war govt
Dec 12 Worst train disaster ever (Modane France-543 killed) on this day in history.
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