Historical Events In 1916

Mar 04   In the year 1916 franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36  

Mar 05   In the year 1916 horace Ian Parrott, composer  

Mar 06   On this day in history rochelle Hudson, Okla City OK, actress (That's My Boy)  

Mar 08   R W Schnell, writer in the year 1916.  

Mar 08   US invades Cuba for 3rd time, this to end corrupt Menocal regime in the year 1916.  

Mar 09   On this day in history general Fransisco "Pancho" Villa leads Mexican band raid on Columbus NM (17 killed)  

Mar 09   General Fransisco "Poncho" Villa invades US (17 killed) in the year 1916.  

Mar 09   Germany declares war against Portugal in the year 1916.  

Mar 09   In the year 1916 ken Hutchings, cricketer (exciting England batsman, WW I), dies  

Mar 10   In the year 1916 james Herriot, Scotland, writer (All Creatures Great & Small)  

Mar 11   [James] Harold Wilson, (L) British PM (1964-70, 1974-76) in the year 1916.  

Mar 12   French airship sinks British submarine D3 in the year 1916.  

Mar 12   M v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Corinne Boggs, political administrator on this day in history.  

Mar 14   On this day in history battle of Verdun  

Mar 14   Battle of Verdun German attack on Mort-Homme ridge, West of Verdun on this day in history.  

Mar 14   Battle of Verdun: German attack on Mort-Homme ridge, West of Verdun in the year 1916.  

Mar 14   On this day in history horton Foote, American author, playwright and screenwriter  

Mar 15   Geert Lubberhuizen, publisher (Busy Bee) on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Gen Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-mos on this day in history.  

Mar 15   In the year 1916 general Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-months  

Mar 15   In the year 1916 six days after Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa killed seventeen Americans during a raid into U.S. territory, President Woodrow Wilson sends 6,600 U.S. troops over the border to capture Villa dead or alive  

Mar 15   In the year 1916 university of Gent goes under Dutch control  

Mar 16   On this day in history canada signs Migratory Bird Treaty with the US  

Mar 16   On this day in history james Barries' "Kiss for Cinderella," premieres in London  

Mar 16   On this day in history lloyd McBride, union president (United Steelworkers)  

Mar 16   US &Canada sign Migratory bird treaty on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Eight Curtiss "Jenny" planes of the First Aero Squadron take off from Columbus, Mexico, in the first combat air mission in U.S. history on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Louis Toebosch, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 19   In the year 1916 first U.S. Air Combat Mission Begins Eight Curtiss "Jenny" planes of the First Aero Squadron take off from Columbus, Mexico, in the first combat air mission in U.S. history  

Mar 20   On this day in history allies attack Zeebrugge Belgium  

Mar 20   Pierre Messmer, PM (France) in the year 1916.  

Mar 21   JP Van Limburg Stirum succeeds AWF Idenburg as gov-gen of Neth Indies in the year 1916.  

Mar 21   Victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72 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 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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of philip Bezanson, composer  

Jan 03   On this day in history death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)  

Jan 08   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died in the year 1916.  

Jan 14   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62  

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