Page 18: Historical Events In 1916

Dec 13   In the year 1916 avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol   

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

Dec 15   French defeat Germans in WW I Battle of Verdun on this day in history.   

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   Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer in the year 1916.   

Dec 17   In the year 1916 antoine G T "Toon" Hermans, Dutch entertainer/poet (Kolderliedjes)   

Dec 17   Grigori Efimovich Rasputin, Russian monk, assassinated in the year 1916.   

Dec 18   In the year 1916 betty Grable, St Louis, great legs/actress (Gay Divorcee)   

Dec 18   The Battle of Verdun (France), one of the bloodiest WWI engagements, ends after 10 months and massive losses to both sides in the year 1916.   

Dec 18   The birth of Betty Grable, American actress in the year 1916.   

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   Manuel Giro, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1916.   

Dec 20   Michel Chartrand, Quebec union leader in the year 1916.   

Dec 21   Eve Perrick, journalist on this day in history.   

Dec 23   In the year 1916 dino Risi, Italian film director and screenwriter   

Dec 23   In the year 1916 world War I: Battle of Magdhaba   

Dec 26   Bernhard Scholz, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Dec 26   Helmut Eder, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 26   Joseph Joffre becomes marshal of France in the year 1916.   

Dec 27   In the year 1916 nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer, dies at 70   

Dec 28   In the year 1916 eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 dances), dies at 81   

Dec 28   Noel Johnson, British actor (Frenzy, Frightmare, Royal Flash) in the year 1916.   

Dec 29   Grigori J Rasputin, Russian faith healer/intriguer, murdered at 45 in the year 1916.   

Dec 30   In the year 1916 in Russia, Rasputin 'the mad monk' is murdered   

Dec 31   Ernst Rudorff, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of antonio Estevez, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist   

Jan 04   Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 04   Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)   

Jan 06   In the year 1916 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   On this day in history death of ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860)   

Jan 14   In the year 1916 otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1916 arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57   

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

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1916.