Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1916
Friday, 19 April 2024
May 21 In the year 1916 britain begins "Summer Time" (Daylight Savings Time) 
May 21 In the year 1916 harold Robbins, NYC, author (Moneychangers, Carpetbaggers, Betsy)
May 21 The birth of Harold Robbins, American novelist on this day in history.
May 22 In the year 1916 french troops occupy parts of Fort Douaumont Verdun
May 22 In the year 1916 gordon Binkerd, composer
May 23 In the year 1916 heavy battles at Fort Douaumont Verdun
May 23 On this day in history m Jean Francaix, composer
May 24 In the year 1916 conscription begins in Britain
May 24 On this day in history 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 In the year 1916 roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales)
May 24 US pilot William Thaw shoots down a German Fokker in the year 1916.
May 25 Jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies in the year 1916.
May 25 Lou van Rees, Dutch impresario [or May 29] in the year 1916.
May 27 In the year 1916 groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in Bronx
May 27 Groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in the Bronx in the year 1916.
May 27 In the year 1916 joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies
May 27 On this day in history norman Griggs, VP (Building Society Association)
May 28 C Wright Mills, US sociologist (Power Elite) [or Aug 28] on this day in history.
May 29 Carl M Story, fiddler on this day in history.
May 29 NY Giants win 17th consecutive road game on this day in history.
May 29 Official flag of President of US adopted on this day in history.
May 29 On this day in history the US Presidential Flag is adopted
May 29 US forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 in the year 1916.
May 30 Joseph W Kennedy, scientist (1 of 4 discoverers of plutonium) in the year 1916.
May 31 On this day in history 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 Bert Haanstra, Holten Netherlands, director (Fanfare) in the year 1916.
May 31 On this day in history british battle cruiser Invincible explodes, killing all but 6
May 31 On this day in history 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 In the year 1916 german attack on Fort Vaux, Verdun
Jun 02 German troops under Lt Rackow take Fort Vaux in the year 1916.
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