Page 6: Historical Events In 1916

Apr 12   Brian Connell, writer/broadcaster in the year 1916.   

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

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   Azijn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history in the Fox Islands, Alaska area a 7.4 quake was one of the largest earthquakes in the United States   

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

Apr 20   German-British sea battle off Belgian coast in the year 1916.   

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   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   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   On this day in history stanley Kauffmann, NYC, playwright (Red Handkerchief Man)   

Apr 25   In the year 1916 first commemoration of Anzac Day   

Apr 26   On this day in history arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer   

Apr 27   On this day in history jan Rychlik, composer   

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

Apr 29   Irish nationalists set post office on fire in Dublin in the year 1916.   

Apr 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history claude Shannon, information theorist   

May 01   In the year 1916 glenn Ford, Quebec Canada, actor (Cade's County, Big Heat, Midway)   

May 01   The birth of Glenn Ford, American film actor on this day in history.   

May 02   US President Wilson signs Harrison Drug Act on this day in history.   

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

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

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

May 04   On this day in history maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer   

May 05   In the year 1916 mutal' Burkhanov, composer   

May 05   US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 in the year 1916.   

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

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Jan 01   Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born in the year 1916.   

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 in the year 1916.   

Jan 04   Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1916 birth of philip Bezanson, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)   

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

Jan 14   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 in the year 1916.   

Jan 15   Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1916 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   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1916.