Page 4: Historical Events In 1916

Mar 04   Franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36 on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history horace Ian Parrott, composer   

Mar 06   In the year 1916 rochelle Hudson, Okla City OK, actress (That's My Boy)   

Mar 08   R W Schnell, writer on this day in history.   

Mar 08   US invades Cuba for 3rd time, this to end corrupt Menocal regime on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1916 general Fransisco "Pancho" Villa leads Mexican band raid on Columbus NM (17 killed)   

Mar 09   General Fransisco "Poncho" Villa invades US (17 killed) on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1916 germany declares war against Portugal   

Mar 09   Ken Hutchings, cricketer (exciting England batsman, WW I), dies in the year 1916.   

Mar 10   On this day in history james Herriot, Scotland, writer (All Creatures Great & Small)   

Mar 11   [James] Harold Wilson, (L) British PM (1964-70, 1974-76) in the year 1916.   

Mar 12   On this day in history french airship sinks British submarine D3   

Mar 12   M v Ebner-Eschenbach, writer, dies at 39 in the year 1916.   

Mar 13   Corinne Boggs, political administrator in the year 1916.   

Mar 14   Battle of Verdun on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history battle of Verdun German attack on Mort-Homme ridge, West of Verdun   

Mar 14   On this day in history battle of Verdun: German attack on Mort-Homme ridge, West of Verdun   

Mar 14   In the year 1916 horton Foote, American author, playwright and screenwriter   

Mar 15   On this day in history geert Lubberhuizen, publisher (Busy Bee)   

Mar 15   In the year 1916 gen Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-mos   

Mar 15   General Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-months on this day in history.   

Mar 15   On this day in history six days after Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa killed seventeen Americans during a raid into U.S. territory, President Woodrow Wilson sends 6,600 U.S. troops over the border to capture Villa dead or alive   

Mar 15   University of Gent goes under Dutch control on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history canada signs Migratory Bird Treaty with the US   

Mar 16   James Barries' "Kiss for Cinderella," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1916 lloyd McBride, union president (United Steelworkers)   

Mar 16   US &Canada sign Migratory bird treaty on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history eight Curtiss "Jenny" planes of the First Aero Squadron take off from Columbus, Mexico, in the first combat air mission in U.S. history   

Mar 18   Louis Toebosch, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 19   First U.S. Air Combat Mission Begins Eight Curtiss "Jenny" planes of the First Aero Squadron take off from Columbus, Mexico, in the first combat air mission in U.S. history on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Allies attack Zeebrugge Belgium in the year 1916.   

Mar 20   Pierre Messmer, PM (France) on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1916 jP Van Limburg Stirum succeeds AWF Idenburg as gov-gen of Neth Indies   

Mar 21   On this day in history victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72   

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Jan 01   Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of antonio Estevez, composer   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)   

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

Jan 03   Grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850)   

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

Jan 22   In the year 1916 iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63   

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

Feb 01   Anton Simon, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1916.