Historical Events In 1916

Apr 12   Brian Connell, writer/broadcaster on this day in history.  

Apr 14   Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48) in the year 1916.  

Apr 15   Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 16   Tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies in the year 1916.  

Apr 17   On this day in history azijn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist  

Apr 18   In the year 1916 in the Fox Islands, Alaska area a 7.4 quake was one of the largest earthquakes in the United States  

Apr 19   "Bing Boys are Here" opens in London on this day in history.  

Apr 20   In the year 1916 german-British sea battle off Belgian coast  

Apr 20   On this day in history wrigley Field in Chicago opens  

Apr 21   On this day in history sidney Clute, Brooklyn NY, actor, Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey)  

Apr 22   In the year 1916 earl of Oxford & Asquith, governor (Seychelles)  

Apr 22   On this day in history france battles at Fort Douaumont  

Apr 22   On this day in history the birth of Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist  

Apr 23   In the year 1916 lord Dunsany's "Night at an Inn," premieres in NYC  

Apr 24   Easter rebellion of Irish against British occupation begins on this day in history.  

Apr 24   In the year 1916 stanley Kauffmann, NYC, playwright (Red Handkerchief Man)  

Apr 25   On this day in history first commemoration of Anzac Day  

Apr 26   In the year 1916 arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer  

Apr 27   Jan Rychlik, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 28   In the year 1916 m Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika  

Apr 29   On this day in history irish nationalists set post office on fire in Dublin  

Apr 29   In the year 1916 irish nationalists surrender to British in Dublin  

Apr 30   Chic Cubs play 1st game at Weeghman Park (Wrigley Field) beat Reds in the year 1916.  

Apr 30   In the year 1916 claude Shannon, information theorist  

May 01   On this day in history glenn Ford, Quebec Canada, actor (Cade's County, Big Heat, Midway)  

May 01   In the year 1916 the birth of Glenn Ford, American film actor  

May 02   US President Wilson signs Harrison Drug Act in the year 1916.  

May 03   On this day in history henry Barbosa Gonzalez, San Antonio Tx, (Rep-D-Tx, 1961- )  

May 03   The leaders of the Easter Rising are executed in Dublin on this day in history.  

May 04   At request of US, Germany curtails its submarine warfare on this day in history.  

May 04   Maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer in the year 1916.  

May 05   In the year 1916 mutal' Burkhanov, composer  

May 05   US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 on this day in history.  

May 06   Adriana Caselotti, animation voice (Show White) in the year 1916.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1916 birth of earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of antonio Estevez, composer  

Jan 03   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03   Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born in the year 1916.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)  

Jan 04   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860)  

Jan 14   In the year 1916 otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73  

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

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

Feb 01   On this day in history anton Simon, composer, dies at 65