Page 4: Historical Events In 1916

Mar 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1916 r W Schnell, writer   

Mar 08   On this day in history uS invades Cuba for 3rd time, this to end corrupt Menocal regime   

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   On this day in history ken Hutchings, cricketer (exciting England batsman, WW I), dies   

Mar 10   On this day in history james Herriot, Scotland, writer (All Creatures Great & Small)   

Mar 11   [James] Harold Wilson, (L) British PM (1964-70, 1974-76) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 12   On this day in history m v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39   

Mar 13   In the year 1916 corinne Boggs, political administrator   

Mar 14   Battle of Verdun on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Horton Foote, American author, playwright and screenwriter on this day in history.   

Mar 15   On this day in history geert Lubberhuizen, publisher (Busy Bee)   

Mar 15   On this day in history gen Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-mos   

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

Mar 15   On this day in history 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   Canada signs Migratory Bird Treaty with the US on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1916 james Barries' "Kiss for Cinderella," premieres in London   

Mar 16   Lloyd McBride, union president (United Steelworkers) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   US &Canada sign Migratory bird treaty in the year 1916.   

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   In the year 1916 louis Toebosch, composer   

Mar 19   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 in the year 1916.   

Mar 20   In the year 1916 allies attack Zeebrugge Belgium   

Mar 20   On this day in history pierre Messmer, PM (France)   

Mar 21   JP Van Limburg Stirum succeeds AWF Idenburg as gov-gen of Neth Indies on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1916 victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72   

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Jan 01   Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1916 birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist   

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

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

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

Jan 22   On this day in history iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63   

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