Page 5: Historical Events In 1916

Mar 22   George Wyle, NYC, orch leader (Jerry Lewis Show, Flip Wilson Show) on this day in history.   

Mar 24   Enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48 in the year 1916.   

Mar 25   On this day in history heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in 10 for boxing title (New York NY)   

Mar 25   In the year 1916 heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in NYC   

Mar 25   Nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer in the year 1916.   

Mar 25   Women are allowed to attend a boxing match in the year 1916.   

Mar 26   On this day in history bill Edrich, cricketer (Middlesex & England bat, Compton's mate)   

Mar 26   In the year 1916 birdman of Alcatraz receives solitary   

Mar 29   In the year 1916 eugene J McCarthy, Watkins Minn, (Sen-D-Minn, pres candidate 1968)   

Mar 30   Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens (NHA) beat Portland Rosebuds (PCHA), 3 games to 2 in the year 1916.   

Mar 31   Dutch government ends all military engagements on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1916 dutch govt ends all milt engagements   

Mar 31   John Vivyan, Chic Ill, actor (Imitation of Life, Mr Lucky) in the year 1916.   

Apr 01   On this day in history 1st US national women's swiming championships held   

Apr 01   On this day in history gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed   

Apr 02   Belyavskij disc asteroid #851 Zeissia &#852 Wladilena &#853 Nansenia in the year 1916.   

Apr 02   On this day in history german troops overtake Bois de Caillette   

Apr 03   On this day in history herb Caen, Sacramento Calif, columnist (SF Chronicle)   

Apr 03   S Belyavskij disc asteroid 854 Frostia, 855 Newcombia and 856 Backlunda in the year 1916.   

Apr 04   David White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   US Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WW I on this day in history.   

Apr 04   US Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WWI on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn in the year 1916.   

Apr 05   French troops occupy Bois de Caillette on this day in history.   

Apr 05   The birth of Gregory Peck, American actor in the year 1916.   

Apr 06   On this day in history german parliament OKs unrestricted submarine warfare   

Apr 06   In the year 1916 s Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia   

Apr 08   In the year 1916 australian soldiers take up positions on the Western Front at Armentières, France   

Apr 08   On this day in history norway approves active & passive female suffrage   

Apr 09   Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history 1st professional golf tournament held   

Apr 10   On this day in history the first professional golf tournament held   

Apr 11   In the year 1916 alberto E Ginastera, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Panambi)   

Apr 11   Richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52 in the year 1916.   

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Jan 01   Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 03   Antonio Estevez, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1916 birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)   

Jan 03   In the year 1916 birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist   

Jan 04   Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Philip Bezanson, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died in the year 1916.   

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 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   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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