Historical Events In 1916
Saturday, 30 September 2023
May 21 In the year 1916 britain begins "Summer Time" (Daylight Savings Time)
May 21 Harold Robbins, NYC, author (Moneychangers, Carpetbaggers, Betsy) on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history the birth of Harold Robbins, American novelist
May 22 French troops occupy parts of Fort Douaumont Verdun on this day in history.
May 22 Gordon Binkerd, composer on this day in history.
May 23 In the year 1916 heavy battles at Fort Douaumont Verdun
May 23 In the year 1916 m Jean Francaix, composer
May 24 In the year 1916 conscription begins in Britain
May 24 In the year 1916 french driven out of Fort Douaumont after 500 killed or injured
May 24 In the year 1916 last British-Indian contract workers arrive in Suriname
May 24 Roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales) on this day in history.
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 Lou van Rees, Dutch impresario [or May 29] on this day in history.
May 27 Groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in Bronx in the year 1916.
May 27 Groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in the Bronx in the year 1916.
May 27 On this day in history joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies
May 27 Norman Griggs, VP (Building Society Association) on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1916 official flag of President of US adopted
May 29 The US Presidential Flag is adopted on this day in history.
May 29 On this day in history uS forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924
May 30 In the year 1916 joseph W Kennedy, scientist (1 of 4 discoverers of plutonium)
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 Battle of Skagerrak: British-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead) on this day in history.
May 31 Bert Haanstra, Holten Netherlands, director (Fanfare) in the year 1916.
May 31 British battle cruiser Invincible explodes, killing all but 6 on this day in history.
May 31 During WWI British & German fleets fight Battle of Jutland in the year 1916.
May 31 On this day in history horace Hood, British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle
Jun 01 On this day in history german attack on Fort Vaux, Verdun
Jun 02 German troops under Lt Rackow take Fort Vaux in the year 1916.
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