Page 17: Historical Events In 1916
Sunday, 15 June 2025
Nov 21 Franz Josef of Austria, dies on this day in history.
Nov 21 In the year 1916 franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies
Nov 21 HMHS Britannic sinks in the Aegean Sea after a mine explodes, killing 30 people in the year 1916.
Nov 22 Jack London, author, dies at 40 on this day in history.
Nov 23 Eduard Napravnik, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
Nov 24 Forrest J Ackerman, invented the term "sci-fi" in the year 1916.
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 Greece declares war on Germany in the year 1916.
Nov 27 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 on this day in history.
Nov 27 In the year 1916 james Cutler Dunn Parker, composer, dies at 88
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 Marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902), dies at 59 in the year 1916.
Nov 29 Erwin Rommel marries Lucie "Lu" Mollin on this day in history.
Nov 29 US declares martial law in Dominican Republic on this day in history.
Nov 29 On this day in history valentino Bucchi, composer
Nov 30 On this day in history costa Rica becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
Nov 30 On this day in history michael Gwynn, Bath England, actor (Village of Damned, Question 7)
Dec 01 Charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Dec 02 On this day in history baseballers who are injured now get full pay for duration of contract
Dec 02 On this day in history francesco Paolo Tosti, composer, dies at 69
Dec 02 On this day in history john Bentley, Warwickshire England, actor (Chair)
Dec 05 Hans Richter, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1916.
Dec 06 German army under Gen Mackensen occupies Bucharest in the year 1916.
Dec 07 British govt of David Lloyd George forms on this day in history.
Dec 07 David Lloyd George replaces resigning H.H. Asquith as British PM in the year 1916.
Dec 08 Dorothy Mae Ballard, labor union rep on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Dec 09 In the year 1916 p Paul Leroy-Beaulieu, French economist (Economist France), dies at 73
Dec 09 The birth of Kirk Douglas, American actor in the year 1916.
Dec 09 In the year 1916 wolfgang Hildesheimer, German/Swiss architect/writer (Mozart biog)
Dec 11 David Lloyd George forms British war govt on this day in history.
Dec 12 Worst train disaster ever (Modane France-543 killed) on this day in history.
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