Page 5: Historical Events In 1916

Mar 22   George Wyle, NYC, orch leader (Jerry Lewis Show, Flip Wilson Show) in the year 1916.   

Mar 24   Enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in 10 for boxing title (New York NY) in the year 1916.   

Mar 25   On this day in history heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in NYC   

Mar 25   Nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1916 women are allowed to attend a boxing match   

Mar 26   In the year 1916 bill Edrich, cricketer (Middlesex & England bat, Compton's mate)   

Mar 26   On this day in history birdman of Alcatraz receives solitary   

Mar 29   Eugene J McCarthy, Watkins Minn, (Sen-D-Minn, pres candidate 1968) in the year 1916.   

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

Mar 31   Dutch government ends all military engagements in the year 1916.   

Mar 31   Dutch govt ends all milt engagements on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1916 john Vivyan, Chic Ill, actor (Imitation of Life, Mr Lucky)   

Apr 01   1st US national women's swiming championships held in the year 1916.   

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

Apr 02   On this day in history belyavskij disc asteroid #851 Zeissia &#852 Wladilena &#853 Nansenia   

Apr 02   German troops overtake Bois de Caillette on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Herb Caen, Sacramento Calif, columnist (SF Chronicle) in the year 1916.   

Apr 03   S Belyavskij disc asteroid 854 Frostia, 855 Newcombia and 856 Backlunda on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history david White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched)   

Apr 04   On this day in history uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WW I   

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

Apr 05   Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn on this day in history.   

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   S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Australian soldiers take up positions on the Western Front at Armentières, France on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Norway approves active & passive female suffrage in the year 1916.   

Apr 09   On this day in history vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62   

Apr 10   In the year 1916 1st professional golf tournament held   

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

Apr 11   On this day in history alberto E Ginastera, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Panambi)   

Apr 11   On this day in history richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52   

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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   In the year 1916 birth of antonio Estevez, composer   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of philip Bezanson, composer   

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1916 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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