Page 18: Historical Events In 1916

Dec 13   Avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol on this day in history.   

Dec 13   Avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian and Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol in the year 1916.   

Dec 15   On this day in history french defeat Germans in WW I Battle of Verdun   

Dec 15   On this day in history maurice Wilkins, England, physicist, worked with DNA (Nobel 1962)   

Dec 16   In the year 1916 gregory Rasputin, a monk with considerable influence over the Russian court, is murdered by noblemen.   

Dec 16   Grigori Rasputin, a powerful Russian monk, murdered in the year 1916.   

Dec 16   In the year 1916 theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer   

Dec 17   Antoine G T "Toon" Hermans, Dutch entertainer/poet (Kolderliedjes) in the year 1916.   

Dec 17   In the year 1916 grigori Efimovich Rasputin, Russian monk, assassinated   

Dec 18   Betty Grable, St Louis, great legs/actress (Gay Divorcee) on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history the Battle of Verdun (France), one of the bloodiest WWI engagements, ends after 10 months and massive losses to both sides.   

Dec 18   The birth of Betty Grable, American actress on this day in history.   

Dec 19   On this day in history adriaan van der Veen, Dutch writer (Sister at Sea)   

Dec 19   Suriname Bauxite Company forms in Paramaribo in the year 1916.   

Dec 20   On this day in history manuel Giro, composer, dies at 68   

Dec 20   On this day in history michel Chartrand, Quebec union leader   

Dec 21   Eve Perrick, journalist in the year 1916.   

Dec 23   Dino Risi, Italian film director and screenwriter in the year 1916.   

Dec 23   On this day in history world War I: Battle of Magdhaba   

Dec 26   In the year 1916 bernhard Scholz, composer, dies at 81   

Dec 26   Helmut Eder, composer in the year 1916.   

Dec 26   On this day in history joseph Joffre becomes marshal of France   

Dec 27   Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1916.   

Dec 28   Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 dances), dies at 81 in the year 1916.   

Dec 28   Noel Johnson, British actor (Frenzy, Frightmare, Royal Flash) on this day in history.   

Dec 29   In the year 1916 grigori J Rasputin, Russian faith healer/intriguer, murdered at 45   

Dec 30   On this day in history in Russia, Rasputin 'the mad monk' is murdered   

Dec 31   On this day in history ernst Rudorff, composer, dies at 76   

Dec 31   In the year 1916 suzy Delair, Paris France, actress (Utopia, White Paws)   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 04   Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of philip Bezanson, composer   

Jan 03   In the year 1916 death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)   

Jan 08   In the year 1916 death of ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860)   

Jan 14   On this day in history otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73   

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

Jan 16   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 in the year 1916.   

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1916.   

Jan 29   In the year 1916 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62   

Feb 01   On this day in history anton Simon, composer, dies at 65