Historical Events In 1916

Jan 27   Communist party "Spartacus Letters" 1st published in Berlin on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 28   German colony of Cameroon surrenders to Britain &France in the year 1916.  

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

Jan 28   Peter Crossley-Holland, composer in the year 1916.  

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

Jan 29   Barbara Skelton, writer in the year 1916.  

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1916.  

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

Jan 31   On this day in history ciro D Crown, premier of Dutch Antilles (1968-69)  

Jan 31   Dutch Girl Guides form in the year 1916.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 03   Vivien Signy, nurse in the year 1916.  

Feb 04   Basil Hembry, farmer/campaigner on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   On this day in history anne C A I van Diest, Belgian physician/feminist, dies at 73  

Feb 06   In the year 1916 bill Doggett, rocker  

Feb 08   In the year 1916 french cruiser "Admiral Charner" torpedoed off Syrian coast, kills 374  

Feb 09   In the year 1916 britain's military service act enforced (conscription)  

Feb 09   Hynek Ignac Frantisek Vojacek, composer, dies at 90 in the year 1916.  

Feb 10   In the year 1916 conscription begins in Britain  

Feb 10   Edward R Roybal, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- ) in the year 1916.  

Feb 11   Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presents its 1st concert in the year 1916.  

Feb 11   Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presents its first concert in the year 1916.  

Feb 11   Bernice Levin Neugarten, social scientist/gerontologist in the year 1916.  

Feb 11   In the year 1916 emma Goldman arrested for lecturing on birth control  

Feb 12   1st edition of Joseph Patterson/Sidney Smith strip "Gumps" on this day in history.  

Feb 12   J W Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, dies in the year 1916.  

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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 in the year 1916.  

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

Jan 03   Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)  

Jan 04   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 16   In the year 1916 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   On this day in history edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62  

Feb 01   In the year 1916 anton Simon, composer, dies at 65