Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1916
Wednesday, 27 January 2021
May 21 On this day in history britain begins "Summer Time" (Daylight Savings Time) 
May 21 Harold Robbins, NYC, author (Moneychangers, Carpetbaggers, Betsy) on this day in history.
May 21 The birth of Harold Robbins, American novelist on this day in history.
May 22 On this day in history french troops occupy parts of Fort Douaumont Verdun
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 M Jean Francaix, composer in the year 1916.
May 24 Conscription begins in Britain in the year 1916.
May 24 French driven out of Fort Douaumont after 500 killed or injured on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1916 last British-Indian contract workers arrive in Suriname
May 24 Roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales) in the year 1916.
May 24 US pilot William Thaw shoots down a German Fokker on this day in history.
May 25 Jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies on this day in history.
May 25 On this day in history lou van Rees, Dutch impresario [or May 29]
May 27 Groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in Bronx on this day in history.
May 27 Groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in the Bronx on this day in history.
May 27 In the year 1916 joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies
May 27 Norman Griggs, VP (Building Society Association) on this day in history.
May 28 In the year 1916 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 On this day in history official flag of President of US adopted
May 29 On this day in history the US Presidential Flag is adopted
May 29 On this day in history uS forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924
May 30 Joseph W Kennedy, scientist (1 of 4 discoverers of plutonium) in the year 1916.
May 31 In the year 1916 battle of Skagerrak British-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead)
May 31 On this day in history battle of Skagerrak: Brit-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead)
May 31 In the year 1916 battle of Skagerrak: British-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead)
May 31 In the year 1916 bert Haanstra, Holten Netherlands, director (Fanfare)
May 31 British battle cruiser Invincible explodes, killing all but 6 in the year 1916.
May 31 During WWI British & German fleets fight Battle of Jutland in the year 1916.
May 31 Horace Hood, British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle on this day in history.
Jun 01 On this day in history german attack on Fort Vaux, Verdun
Jun 02 German troops under Lt Rackow take Fort Vaux on this day in history.
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