Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In 1916
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
May 06 In the year 1916 belgian troop march into Kigali, German East-Africa 
May 06 Dirk Bos, Dutch MP (Liberal), dies at 53 on this day in history.
May 06 First ship-to-shore radio telephone voice conversation from USS New Hampshire off Virginia Capes to SECNAV Josephus Daniels in Washington, DC on this day in history.
May 08 On this day in history german munitions bunker in Fort Douaumont explodes
May 08 On this day in history gordon Scarrott, engineer
May 09 Bernard William George Rose, composer/organist on this day in history.
May 09 On this day in history british-France Sykes-Picot meet over division of Turkey
May 10 In the year 1916 disastrous fire in Ellendale ND
May 10 Disastrous fire in Ellendale, ND on this day in history.
May 10 Historic Shipport Museum opens in Amsterdam in the year 1916.
May 11 C J Cela, writer in the year 1916.
May 11 Einstein's Theory of General Relativity presented in the year 1916.
May 11 Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer (s-effect), dies on this day in history.
May 12 Ellis Bonoff Kohs, composer on this day in history.
May 13 1st observance of Indian (Native American) Day on this day in history.
May 13 42nd Kentucky Derby Johnny Loftus aboard George Smith wins in 2 04 on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1916 42nd Kentucky Derby: Johnny Loftus aboard George Smith wins in 2:04
May 13 In the year 1916 sholem Aleichem, yiddish writer (Fiddler on the Roof), dies
May 13 On this day in history the first observance of Indian (Native American) Day
May 15 On this day in history asiago Italy falls when Austrian troops attack the Italian front
May 15 In the year 1916 bill Williams, Bkln NY, actor (Starlit Time, Date With the Angels)
May 16 In the year 1916 41st Preakness: Linus McAtee aboard Damrosch wins in 1:54.8
May 16 Adriana Caselotti, cartoon voice in the year 1916.
May 17 British Summer Time (Daylight Savings), 1st introduced on this day in history.
May 17 British Summer Time (Daylight Savings), first introduced on this day in history.
May 17 Cornelis A Eman, Aruban politician in the year 1916.
May 17 On this day in history gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre, composer, dies at 68
May 18 US pilot Kiffin Rockwell shoots down German aircraft on this day in history.
May 19 Escadrille Américaine (Lafayette) transfered to Verdun on this day in history.
May 19 Escadrille Américaine (Lafayette) transfered to Verdun on this day in history.
May 20 Codell KS hit by tornado (also on same date in 1917 & 1918) on this day in history.
May 20 Codell, Kansas hit by tornado (also on same date in 1917 & 1918) in the year 1916.
May 20 Cornelie Coposu, politician in the year 1916.
May 20 Saturday Evening Post cover features Norman Rockwell painting in the year 1916.
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