Page 18: Historical Events In 1916

Dec 13   In the year 1916 avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian & Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol   

Dec 13   On this day in history avalanche kills 10,000 Austrian and Italian troops in 24 hrs in Tyrol   

Dec 15   French defeat Germans in WW I Battle of Verdun in the year 1916.   

Dec 15   Maurice Wilkins, England, physicist, worked with DNA (Nobel 1962) in the year 1916.   

Dec 16   In the year 1916 gregory Rasputin, a monk with considerable influence over the Russian court, is murdered by noblemen.   

Dec 16   In the year 1916 grigori Rasputin, a powerful Russian monk, murdered   

Dec 16   Theo Bitter, Dutch painter/set designer in the year 1916.   

Dec 17   On this day in history antoine G T "Toon" Hermans, Dutch entertainer/poet (Kolderliedjes)   

Dec 17   On this day in history grigori Efimovich Rasputin, Russian monk, assassinated   

Dec 18   Betty Grable, St Louis, great legs/actress (Gay Divorcee) on this day in history.   

Dec 18   The Battle of Verdun (France), one of the bloodiest WWI engagements, ends after 10 months and massive losses to both sides on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history the birth of Betty Grable, American actress   

Dec 19   On this day in history adriaan van der Veen, Dutch writer (Sister at Sea)   

Dec 19   On this day in history suriname Bauxite Company forms in Paramaribo   

Dec 20   Manuel Giro, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Michel Chartrand, Quebec union leader in the year 1916.   

Dec 21   On this day in history eve Perrick, journalist   

Dec 23   Dino Risi, Italian film director and screenwriter in the year 1916.   

Dec 23   On this day in history world War I: Battle of Magdhaba   

Dec 26   On this day in history bernhard Scholz, composer, dies at 81   

Dec 26   Helmut Eder, composer in the year 1916.   

Dec 26   On this day in history joseph Joffre becomes marshal of France   

Dec 27   In the year 1916 nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer, dies at 70   

Dec 28   Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 dances), dies at 81 in the year 1916.   

Dec 28   Noel Johnson, British actor (Frenzy, Frightmare, Royal Flash) on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Grigori J Rasputin, Russian faith healer/intriguer, murdered at 45 in the year 1916.   

Dec 30   In the year 1916 in Russia, Rasputin 'the mad monk' is murdered   

Dec 31   In the year 1916 ernst Rudorff, composer, dies at 76   

Dec 31   On this day in history suzy Delair, Paris France, actress (Utopia, White Paws)   

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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   In the year 1916 birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)   

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   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 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 in the year 1916.   

Jan 08   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died on this day in history.   

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   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 in the year 1916.   

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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