Historical Events In 1916

Jun 03   In the year 1916 national Defense Act establishes ROTC  

Jun 03   ROTC established by Act of Congress in the year 1916.  

Jun 04   Cecil Blacker, CEO (British Equestrian Federation) in the year 1916.  

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

Jun 04   On this day in history russian General Brusilov fails on his Eastern Front attack  

Jun 05   Eddie Joost, baseball player in the year 1916.  

Jun 05   On this day in history horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65  

Jun 06   Voters in East Cleveland approves women suffrage in the year 1916.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 10   Bill Waddington, British actor/comedian (Percy-Coronation Street) on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1916.  

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

Jun 13   On this day in history mary Wickes, character actress (Sister Act)  

Jun 14   On this day in history geoffrey Goodwin, British professor of international relations  

Jun 15   On this day in history boys Scouts of America forms  

Jun 15   On this day in history marshall Field IV, publisher/editor (Chic Daily News, Sunday Times)  

Jun 16   On this day in history boston Brave's Tom Hughes 2nd no-hitter beats Pitts, 2-0  

Jun 16   Francis Lopez, composer in the year 1916.  

Jun 17   On this day in history 1st national congress of Sarekat Islam at Bandoeng Java  

Jun 17   Einar Englund, composer in the year 1916.  

Jun 18   Helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jun 18   John Young, actor/TV panelist (Masquerade Party) on this day in history.  

Jun 18   On this day in history yanks score in every inning but 8th to beat Indians 19-3 in baseball  

Jun 19   Pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres) in the year 1916.  

Jun 20   Johnny Morris, British broadcaster/actor (Once in a Lifetime) on this day in history.  

Jun 21   Boston Rube Forster no-hits NY Yankees, 2-0 in the year 1916.  

Jun 21   Joe Bamford, British manufacturer/multi-millionaire in the year 1916.  

Jun 23   Irene Worth, [Hattie Abrams], Nebraska, actress (Nicolas & Alexandra) on this day in history.  

Jun 23   Victor Chapman, US legionaire/WW I pilot, killed in the year 1916.  

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Jan 01   Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of antonio Estevez, composer  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)  

Jan 03   In the year 1916 birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born in the year 1916.  

Jan 06   In the year 1916 birth of philip Bezanson, composer  

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1916 otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73  

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   On this day in history iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63  

Jan 29   On this day in history edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62  

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1916.