Page 6: Historical Events In 1916

Apr 12   In the year 1916 brian Connell, writer/broadcaster   

Apr 14   Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48) on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75   

Apr 16   Tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 19   "Bing Boys are Here" opens in London in the year 1916.   

Apr 20   On this day in history german-British sea battle off Belgian coast   

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

Apr 21   In the year 1916 sidney Clute, Brooklyn NY, actor, Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey)   

Apr 22   Earl of Oxford & Asquith, governor (Seychelles) in the year 1916.   

Apr 22   France battles at Fort Douaumont on this day in history.   

Apr 22   The birth of Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist on this day in history.   

Apr 23   Lord Dunsany's "Night at an Inn," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Easter rebellion of Irish against British occupation begins in the year 1916.   

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   Arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1916 jan Rychlik, composer   

Apr 28   On this day in history m Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika   

Apr 29   In the year 1916 irish nationalists set post office on fire in Dublin   

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

Apr 30   In the year 1916 chic Cubs play 1st game at Weeghman Park (Wrigley Field) beat Reds   

Apr 30   On this day in history claude Shannon, information theorist   

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

May 01   On this day in history the birth of Glenn Ford, American film actor   

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

May 03   Henry Barbosa Gonzalez, San Antonio Tx, (Rep-D-Tx, 1961- ) on this day in history.   

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

May 04   On this day in history at request of US, Germany curtails its submarine warfare   

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

May 05   Mutal' Burkhanov, composer on this day in history.   

May 05   In the year 1916 uS marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924   

May 06   Adriana Caselotti, animation voice (Show White) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Antonio Estevez, composer was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist   

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   In the year 1916 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   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   In the year 1916 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.