Page 2: Historical Events In 1916

Jan 27   In the year 1916 communist party "Spartacus Letters" 1st published in Berlin   

Jan 27   Communist party "Spartacus Letters" first published in Berlin on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history 1st Jewish Supreme Court justice, Louis Brandeis, appointed by Wilson   

Jan 28   On this day in history german colony of Cameroon surrenders to Britain &France   

Jan 28   In the year 1916 louis D. Brandeis becomes the first Jewish member of the U.S. Supreme Court.   

Jan 28   In the year 1916 peter Crossley-Holland, composer   

Jan 29   1st bombings of Paris by German Zeppelins takes place on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1916 barbara Skelton, writer   

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

Jan 29   On this day in history the first bombings of Paris by German Zeppelins takes place   

Jan 31   In the year 1916 ciro D Crown, premier of Dutch Antilles (1968-69)   

Jan 31   Dutch Girl Guides form in the year 1916.   

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history gordon Hobday, Lord Lieutenant (Nottinghamshire)   

Feb 01   In the year 1916 sS Empress Queen, stranded in fog off Bembridge, Isle of Wight, where she later broke up. Although there were 1300 troops on board all were got off.   

Feb 03   Canada's original Parliament buildings, in Ottawa, burns down in the year 1916.   

Feb 03   On this day in history the original Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, Canada, are destroyed by fire.   

Feb 03   On this day in history vivien Signy, nurse   

Feb 04   On this day in history basil Hembry, farmer/campaigner   

Feb 05   In the year 1916 enrico Caruso recorded "O Sole Mio" for the Victor Talking Machine Company   

Feb 05   Enrico Caruso recorded "O Solo Mio" for the Victor Talking Machine Co in the year 1916.   

Feb 06   Anne C A I van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist, dies at 73 in the year 1916.   

Feb 06   Bill Doggett, rocker in the year 1916.   

Feb 08   French cruiser "Admiral Charner" torpedoed off Syrian coast, kills 374 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Britain's military service act enforced (conscription) in the year 1916.   

Feb 09   On this day in history hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90   

Feb 10   In the year 1916 conscription begins in Britain   

Feb 10   On this day in history edward R Roybal, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )   

Feb 11   Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presents its 1st concert on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1916 baltimore Symphony Orchestra presents its first concert   

Feb 11   In the year 1916 bernice Levin Neugarten, social scientist/gerontologist   

Feb 11   Emma Goldman arrested for lecturing on birth control on this day in history.   

Feb 12   1st edition of Joseph Patterson/Sidney Smith strip "Gumps" in the year 1916.   

Feb 12   In the year 1916 j W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies   

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57   

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

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