Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In 1916
Sunday, 15 June 2025
May 21 Britain begins "Summer Time" (Daylight Savings Time) in the year 1916. 
May 21 Harold Robbins, NYC, author (Moneychangers, Carpetbaggers, Betsy) in the year 1916.
May 21 The birth of Harold Robbins, American novelist on this day in history.
May 22 French troops occupy parts of Fort Douaumont Verdun on this day in history.
May 22 On this day in history gordon Binkerd, composer
May 23 On this day in history heavy battles at Fort Douaumont Verdun
May 23 In the year 1916 m Jean Francaix, composer
May 24 On this day in history conscription begins in Britain
May 24 On this day in history french driven out of Fort Douaumont after 500 killed or injured
May 24 Last British-Indian contract workers arrive in Suriname in the year 1916.
May 24 Roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales) on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history uS pilot William Thaw shoots down a German Fokker
May 25 In the year 1916 jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies
May 25 Lou van Rees, Dutch impresario [or May 29] on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in Bronx
May 27 In the year 1916 groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in the Bronx
May 27 Joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies in the year 1916.
May 27 Norman Griggs, VP (Building Society Association) in the year 1916.
May 28 On this day in history c Wright Mills, US sociologist (Power Elite) [or Aug 28]
May 29 Carl M Story, fiddler in the year 1916.
May 29 NY Giants win 17th consecutive road game in the year 1916.
May 29 In the year 1916 official flag of President of US adopted
May 29 The US Presidential Flag is adopted in the year 1916.
May 29 In the year 1916 uS forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924
May 30 On this day in history joseph W Kennedy, scientist (1 of 4 discoverers of plutonium)
May 31 Battle of Skagerrak British-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead) in the year 1916.
May 31 Battle of Skagerrak: Brit-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead) in the year 1916.
May 31 Battle of Skagerrak: British-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead) in the year 1916.
May 31 Bert Haanstra, Holten Netherlands, director (Fanfare) on this day in history.
May 31 British battle cruiser Invincible explodes, killing all but 6 on this day in history.
May 31 In the year 1916 during WWI British & German fleets fight Battle of Jutland
May 31 In the year 1916 horace Hood, British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle
Jun 01 German attack on Fort Vaux, Verdun on this day in history.
Jun 02 German troops under Lt Rackow take Fort Vaux in the year 1916.
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