Page 3: Historical Events In 1916
Friday, 18 April 2025
Feb 13 On this day in history james Griffith, LA Calif, actor (Sheriff of Cochise)
Feb 14 On this day in history edward Platt, Staten Island NY, actor (Chief-Get Smart)
Feb 14 Petko J Todorov, Bulgaria writer (Zmejova), dies at 36 on this day in history.
Feb 15 Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1916.
Feb 15 NY Yankees buy Frank "Home Run" Baker from the Athletics for $37,500 in the year 1916.
Feb 16 Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist, dies at 79 in the year 1916.
Feb 16 In the year 1916 russian troops conquer Erzurum Armenia
Feb 16 William Ballard Doggett, jazz musician on this day in history.
Feb 17 In the year 1916 don Tallon, cricketer (perhaps Australia's greatest wicket-keeper)
Feb 17 In the year 1916 romberg/Hanley/Atteridge/Smith' musical premieres in NYC
Feb 18 Betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator in the year 1916.
Feb 19 Eddie Arcaro, jockey (1958 Racing Hall of Fame, 2 triple crowns) in the year 1916.
Feb 19 On this day in history ernst Mach, Austrian physicist/philosopher/psychologist, dies at 78
Feb 20 Jackie Gleason, Bkln NY, comedian (Ralph Kramden-Honeymooners) in the year 1916.
Feb 20 In the year 1916 klas Pontus Arnoldson, Swedish politician (Nobel 1908), dies at 71
Feb 21 Battle of Verdun in WW I begins (1 million casualties) in the year 1916.
Feb 21 The Battle of Verdun (France) begins during WWI in the year 1916.
Feb 23 Congress authorizes McKinley Memorial $1 gold coin on this day in history.
Feb 23 On this day in history french artillery kills entire French 72nd division at Samogneux Verdun
Feb 23 George Abel, Canada, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1972) on this day in history.
Feb 23 George Clement Martin, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1916.
Feb 24 Gene Mitchell, museum director in the year 1916.
Feb 25 German troops conquer Fort Douaumont near Verdun on this day in history.
Feb 25 In the year 1916 ian Wallace, British CEO
Feb 26 In the year 1916 germans sink French transport ship Provence II, killing 930
Feb 26 On this day in history mordecai Seter, composer
Feb 26 Mutual signs Charlie Chaplin to a film contract in the year 1916.
Feb 26 On this day in history russian troops conquer Kermansjah Persia
Feb 28 Henry James, US/British writer (Bostonians), dies in London at 72 on this day in history.
Feb 28 In the year 1916 sS Normanby.built in 1889 for the Ropner Company, the ship was mined and sunk off the Shipwash Lightship.
Feb 29 On this day in history edward H J Keurvels, Flemish conductor/composer (Parisina), dies at 62
Mar 01 On this day in history germany begins attacking ships in the Atlantic
Mar 02 Anne Vondeling, Dutch politician (PvdA) in the year 1916.
Mar 02 In the year 1916 elisabeth OL, [Carmen Sylva], Queen of Romania, dies at 72
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