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

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

Apr 17   Azijn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 20   Wrigley Field in Chicago opens in the year 1916.   

Apr 21   Sidney Clute, Brooklyn NY, actor, Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey) on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 24   On this day in history stanley Kauffmann, NYC, playwright (Red Handkerchief Man)   

Apr 25   On this day in history 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   M Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika on this day in history.   

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

Apr 29   Irish nationalists surrender to British in Dublin on this day in history.   

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

Apr 30   Claude Shannon, information theorist in the year 1916.   

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

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

May 02   In the year 1916 uS President Wilson signs Harrison Drug Act   

May 03   In the year 1916 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 in the year 1916.   

May 04   Maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer on this day in history.   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Philip Bezanson, composer was born in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 08   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1916 death of modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850)   

Jan 16   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1916 iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63   

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1916 anton Simon, composer, dies at 65