Page 14: Historical Events In 1916

Sep 14   Eric Bentley, England, critic/writer (In Search of Theater) on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1916 josiah Royce, US philosopher (Conception of Immortality), dies   

Sep 15   1st tank used in war, "Little Willies" at Battle of Flors, France on this day in history.   

Sep 15   First tank used in war, "Little Willies" at Battle of Flors, France in the year 1916.   

Sep 15   On this day in history isidore Edouard Legouix, composer, dies at 82   

Sep 15   Margaret Lockwood, Karachi India, actress (Lady Vanishes) in the year 1916.   

Sep 15   In the year 1916 sgt. Donal Forrester Brown, 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment, won the Victoria Cross at High Wood, Somme France   

Sep 16   In the year 1916 lord Ryder of Eaton hastings, CEO (Intl Publishing House)   

Sep 16   On this day in history prv. John Chipman Kerr (49 Cdn. Infantry Batt.( wins the Victoria Cross at the Somme, France   

Sep 17   40,000 Amsterdam demonstrators demand general voting right in the year 1916.   

Sep 17   Mary [Florence Elinor] Stewart, UK, sci-fi author (Crystal Cave) on this day in history.   

Sep 18   John J Rhodes, (Rep-R-Az) on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1916 1st landing on Schiphol (Farman F-22 of Soesterberg)   

Sep 21   On this day in history jagernath Lachmon, premier Suriname   

Sep 24   On this day in history indians Marty Kavanaugh, hits AL's 1st pinch-hit grand slam   

Sep 24   In the year 1916 john Lapsley, British air marshal   

Sep 25   In the year 1916 julius Fucik, composer, dies at 44   

Sep 25   Tolia Nikiprowetzsy, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1916 bishop speak against Catholics in trade unions   

Sep 27   In the year 1916 1st Native American Day celebrated, honoring American Indians   

Sep 27   Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian writer (Les Heures du Soir), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history samuel S Stratton, (Rep-D-NY, 1959- )   

Sep 28   The birth of Peter Finch, English film actor in the year 1916.   

Sep 29   In the year 1916 american John D. Rockerfeller becomes the world's first billionaire   

Sep 29   On this day in history carl Ronald Giles, cartoonist   

Sep 29   On this day in history john D. Rockefeller becomes the first billionaire.   

Sep 30   On this day in history giants lose to Braves 8-3, ends 26 consecutive win streak   

Oct 01   Tibor Reich, textile designer in the year 1916.   

Oct 02   In the year 1916 benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58   

Oct 02   In the year 1916 grover Cleveland Alexander records his 16th shutout of year   

Oct 03   Angeles Alvarino Deleira, biologist/oceanographer/writer on this day in history.   

Oct 03   The birth of James Herriot, Scottish vet and author on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Market Street's "Path of Gold" lit for 1st time in the year 1916.   

Oct 04   In the year 1916 owen Tudor Williams, civil engineer   

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Jan 01   In the year 1916 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   In the year 1916 birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)   

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 in the year 1916.   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860)   

Jan 14   On this day in history otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57   

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

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

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