Page 13: Historical Events In 1916

Aug 26   In the year 1916 phila A's Bullet Joe Bush no-hits Cleve, 5-0   

Aug 26   Sgt. Reginald Stanley JUDSON, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment, won the Victoria Cross at Bapaume, France on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history martha Raye, [Margaret Reed], Butte Mont, actress (Martha Raye Show)   

Aug 27   On this day in history romania declares war on Austria-Hungary   

Aug 28   In the year 1916 c Wright Mills, sociologist, writer (The Power Elite) [or May 28]   

Aug 28   In the year 1916 francis W Warre-Cornish, Engl vice-provost of Eton (1893-1916), dies   

Aug 28   In the year 1916 germany declares war on Romania   

Aug 28   Italy declares war against Germany during WW I on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Congress creates US Naval reserve on this day in history.   

Aug 29   In the year 1916 george Montgomery, Brady Mont, actor (Battle of Bulge, Hallucination)   

Aug 29   On this day in history steamer 'Hsin Iu' sinks off China coast, 1,000 drown   

Aug 30   Boston's Dutch Leonard no-hits St Louis Browns, 4-0 on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1916 john Thoday, geneticist   

Aug 30   On this day in history paul Von Hindenburg becomes chief-of-General-Staff in Germany   

Aug 31   Daniel Schorr, broadcast journalist (CBS) in the year 1916.   

Aug 31   In the year 1916 oscar Asche's musical "Chu Chin Chow," premieres in London   

Sep 01   In the year 1916 bulgaria declares war on Romania   

Sep 01   Keating-Owen Act (child labor banned from interstate commerce) on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Sydney Dawson Bailey, pacifist/campaigner on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history dorothy May Bundy-Cheney, winner of more than 141 US tennis titles   

Sep 03   Allies turned back Germans in WW I's Battle of Verdun in the year 1916.   

Sep 03   On this day in history memphis Slim, [Peter Chatman], rocker   

Sep 04   Christy Mathewson & Mordecai Brown final baseball game in the year 1916.   

Sep 04   In the year 1916 christy Mathewson &Mordecai Brown final baseball game   

Sep 04   Robert [Augustine] W[ard] Lowndes, US, sci-fi author (Puzzle Planet) on this day in history.   

Sep 05   36th US Mens Tennis: R N Williams III beats Johnston (46 64 06 62 64) on this day in history.   

Sep 06   In the year 1916 anne Cavendish-Bentinck, English landowner   

Sep 07   In the year 1916 giants beat Brooklyn 4-1, to launch NY's record 26-game winning streak   

Sep 10   On this day in history friedrich Gernsheim, composer, dies at 77   

Sep 10   In the year 1916 niall MacDermott, lawyer/politician   

Sep 10   In the year 1916 the suspension span ofQuebec Bridge over the St. Lawrence which was being lifted, buckled and fell into the river killing 10 - 12 workmen.   

Sep 11   In the year 1916 german troops conquer Kavalla Greece   

Sep 13   Roald Dahl, Norway, sci-fi author (Over to You, Taste, 2 Fables) on this day in history.   

Sep 14   On this day in history christy Mathewson pitches & wins his final game   

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Jan 01   In the year 1916 birth of earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue)   

Jan 03   Antonio Estevez, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist   

Jan 04   Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 04   Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born in the year 1916.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history 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 in the year 1916.   

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1916.   

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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