Historical Events In 1916

Jun 03   National Defense Act establishes ROTC on this day in history.  

Jun 03   On this day in history rOTC established by Act of Congress  

Jun 04   In the year 1916 cecil Blacker, CEO (British Equestrian Federation)  

Jun 04   In the year 1916 mildred J Hill, composer/musician (Happy Birthday To You), dies at 56  

Jun 04   Russian General Brusilov fails on his Eastern Front attack on this day in history.  

Jun 05   Eddie Joost, baseball player on this day in history.  

Jun 05   Horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65 in the year 1916.  

Jun 06   Voters in East Cleveland approves women suffrage on this day in history.  

Jun 06   Yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Germany troop march into Fort Faux, Verdun on this day in history.  

Jun 08   Francis Crick, British co-discovered DNA's structure (Nobel 1962) in the year 1916.  

Jun 09   In the year 1916 robert S McNamara, US Sec of Defense (1961-68)/head (World Bank)  

Jun 10   In the year 1916 48th Belmont: E Haynes aboard Friar Rock wins in 2:22  

Jun 10   On this day in history bill Waddington, British actor/comedian (Percy-Coronation Street)  

Jun 10   Great Arab Revolt begin on this day in history.  

Jun 12   30th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Louise Raymond (60 61) on this day in history.  

Jun 12   On this day in history irwin Allen, NYC, director (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure)  

Jun 13   Mary Wickes, character actress (Sister Act) on this day in history.  

Jun 14   Geoffrey Goodwin, British professor of international relations in the year 1916.  

Jun 15   Boys Scouts of America forms in the year 1916.  

Jun 15   In the year 1916 marshall Field IV, publisher/editor (Chic Daily News, Sunday Times)  

Jun 16   In the year 1916 boston Brave's Tom Hughes 2nd no-hitter beats Pitts, 2-0  

Jun 16   On this day in history francis Lopez, composer  

Jun 17   1st national congress of Sarekat Islam at Bandoeng Java in the year 1916.  

Jun 17   Einar Englund, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 18   On this day in history helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67  

Jun 18   On this day in history john Young, actor/TV panelist (Masquerade Party)  

Jun 18   Yanks score in every inning but 8th to beat Indians 19-3 in baseball on this day in history.  

Jun 19   In the year 1916 pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres)  

Jun 20   Johnny Morris, British broadcaster/actor (Once in a Lifetime) in the year 1916.  

Jun 21   In the year 1916 boston Rube Forster no-hits NY Yankees, 2-0  

Jun 21   Joe Bamford, British manufacturer/multi-millionaire on this day in history.  

Jun 23   On this day in history irene Worth, [Hattie Abrams], Nebraska, actress (Nicolas & Alexandra)  

Jun 23   In the year 1916 victor Chapman, US legionaire/WW I pilot, killed  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue)  

Jan 03   In the year 1916 birth of antonio Estevez, composer  

Jan 03   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)  

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)  

Jan 06   Philip Bezanson, composer was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died in the year 1916.  

Jan 08   In the year 1916 death of ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860)  

Jan 14   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history death of modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850)  

Jan 16   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1916 iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63  

Jan 29   In the year 1916 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62  

Feb 01   In the year 1916 anton Simon, composer, dies at 65