Historical Events In 1916

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

Apr 14   In the year 1916 commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48)   

Apr 15   In the year 1916 alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75   

Apr 16   In the year 1916 tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies   

Apr 17   Azijn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist in the year 1916.   

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   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   France battles at Fort Douaumont in the year 1916.   

Apr 22   The birth of Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist in the year 1916.   

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

Apr 24   In the year 1916 easter rebellion of Irish against British occupation begins   

Apr 24   Stanley Kauffmann, NYC, playwright (Red Handkerchief Man) in the year 1916.   

Apr 25   First commemoration of Anzac Day in the year 1916.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1916 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 in the year 1916.   

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

May 03   In the year 1916 henry Barbosa Gonzalez, San Antonio Tx, (Rep-D-Tx, 1961- )   

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 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   On this day in history adriana Caselotti, animation voice (Show White)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1916 birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)   

Jan 04   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 06   Philip Bezanson, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1916.   

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

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

Jan 22   On this day in history iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63   

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

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.