Page 5: Historical Events In 1916

Mar 22   On this day in history george Wyle, NYC, orch leader (Jerry Lewis Show, Flip Wilson Show)   

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   On this day in history nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer   

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

Mar 26   Bill Edrich, cricketer (Middlesex & England bat, Compton's mate) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Birdman of Alcatraz receives solitary in the year 1916.   

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   On this day in history dutch government ends all military engagements   

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   1st US national women's swiming championships held on this day in history.   

Apr 01   In the year 1916 gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed   

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

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

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

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

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

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

Apr 05   French troops occupy Bois de Caillette in the year 1916.   

Apr 05   The birth of Gregory Peck, American actor on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1916 german parliament OKs unrestricted submarine warfare   

Apr 06   On this day in history s Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia   

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

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

Apr 09   In the year 1916 vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62   

Apr 10   1st professional golf tournament held in the year 1916.   

Apr 10   In the year 1916 the first professional golf tournament held   

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 in the year 1916.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1916 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   In the year 1916 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   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died in the year 1916.   

Jan 14   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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