Historical Events In 1916

Jun 03   In the year 1916 national Defense Act establishes ROTC  

Jun 03   ROTC established by Act of Congress on this day in history.  

Jun 04   Cecil Blacker, CEO (British Equestrian Federation) on this day in history.  

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   Horatio H Kitchener, British General (Sudan), drowns at 65 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 06   Yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56 in the year 1916.  

Jun 07   Germany troop march into Fort Faux, Verdun in the year 1916.  

Jun 08   In the year 1916 francis Crick, British co-discovered DNA's structure (Nobel 1962)  

Jun 09   On this day in history robert S McNamara, US Sec of Defense (1961-68)/head (World Bank)  

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

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

Jun 10   Great Arab Revolt begin in the year 1916.  

Jun 12   30th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Louise Raymond (60 61) in the year 1916.  

Jun 12   Irwin Allen, NYC, director (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure) on this day in history.  

Jun 13   In the year 1916 mary Wickes, character actress (Sister Act)  

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

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

Jun 15   Marshall Field IV, publisher/editor (Chic Daily News, Sunday Times) in the year 1916.  

Jun 16   Boston Brave's Tom Hughes 2nd no-hitter beats Pitts, 2-0 in the year 1916.  

Jun 16   Francis Lopez, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jun 17   Einar Englund, composer in the year 1916.  

Jun 18   In the year 1916 helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67  

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

Jun 18   Yanks score in every inning but 8th to beat Indians 19-3 in baseball in the year 1916.  

Jun 19   Pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres) on this day in history.  

Jun 20   On this day in history johnny Morris, British broadcaster/actor (Once in a Lifetime)  

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

Jun 21   In the year 1916 joe Bamford, British manufacturer/multi-millionaire  

Jun 23   In the year 1916 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   On this day in history birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter  

Jan 04   Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1916 death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)  

Jan 08   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died in the year 1916.  

Jan 14   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 in the year 1916.  

Jan 15   Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died in the year 1916.  

Jan 16   In the year 1916 arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57  

Jan 22   On this day in history iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63  

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1916.  

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.