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   In the year 1916 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Bill Edrich, cricketer (Middlesex & England bat, Compton's mate) in the year 1916.   

Mar 26   In the year 1916 birdman of Alcatraz receives solitary   

Mar 29   Eugene J McCarthy, Watkins Minn, (Sen-D-Minn, pres candidate 1968) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1916.   

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

Mar 31   John Vivyan, Chic Ill, actor (Imitation of Life, Mr Lucky) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 01   Gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.   

Apr 02   In the year 1916 belyavskij disc asteroid #851 Zeissia &#852 Wladilena &#853 Nansenia   

Apr 02   In the year 1916 german troops overtake Bois de Caillette   

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

Apr 03   On this day in history s Belyavskij disc asteroid 854 Frostia, 855 Newcombia and 856 Backlunda   

Apr 04   David White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched) in the year 1916.   

Apr 04   In the year 1916 uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WW I   

Apr 04   In the year 1916 uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WWI   

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

Apr 05   On this day in history french troops occupy Bois de Caillette   

Apr 05   In the year 1916 the birth of Gregory Peck, American actor   

Apr 06   German parliament OKs unrestricted submarine warfare on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1916.   

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   1st professional golf tournament held on this day in history.   

Apr 10   The first professional golf tournament held on this day in history.   

Apr 11   On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1916.   

Jan 04   Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born in the year 1916.   

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   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57   

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1916.   

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1916.   

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