Historical Events In 1916

Mar 04   On this day in history franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36  

Mar 05   Horace Ian Parrott, composer in the year 1916.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 09   In the year 1916 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   James Herriot, Scotland, writer (All Creatures Great & Small) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 12   On this day in history french airship sinks British submarine D3  

Mar 12   In the year 1916 m v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39  

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

Mar 14   Battle of Verdun in the year 1916.  

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

Mar 14   In the year 1916 battle of Verdun: German attack on Mort-Homme ridge, West of Verdun  

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   On this day in history general Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-months  

Mar 15   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 on this day in history.  

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   James Barries' "Kiss for Cinderella," premieres in London on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1916 lloyd McBride, union president (United Steelworkers)  

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 in the year 1916.  

Mar 18   In the year 1916 louis Toebosch, composer  

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   Allies attack Zeebrugge Belgium in the year 1916.  

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   On this day in history 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   Antonio Estevez, composer was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1916 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   In the year 1916 birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)  

Jan 06   Philip Bezanson, composer was born in the year 1916.  

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 in the year 1916.  

Jan 15   On this day in history death of modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850)  

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

Jan 22   In the year 1916 iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63  

Jan 29   On this day in history edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62  

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