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   Horace Ian Parrott, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Rochelle Hudson, Okla City OK, actress (That's My Boy) in the year 1916.   

Mar 08   On this day in history r W Schnell, writer   

Mar 08   On this day in history uS invades Cuba for 3rd time, this to end corrupt Menocal regime   

Mar 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   James Herriot, Scotland, writer (All Creatures Great & Small) on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history [James] Harold Wilson, (L) British PM (1964-70, 1974-76)   

Mar 12   French airship sinks British submarine D3 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 13   In the year 1916 corinne Boggs, political administrator   

Mar 14   On this day in history battle of Verdun   

Mar 14   In the year 1916 battle of Verdun German attack on Mort-Homme ridge, West of Verdun   

Mar 14   Battle of Verdun: German attack on Mort-Homme ridge, West of Verdun in the year 1916.   

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

Mar 15   Geert Lubberhuizen, publisher (Busy Bee) on this day in history.   

Mar 15   On this day in history gen Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-mos   

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

Mar 15   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 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   On this day in history university of Gent goes under Dutch control   

Mar 16   Canada signs Migratory Bird Treaty with the US in the year 1916.   

Mar 16   In the year 1916 james Barries' "Kiss for Cinderella," premieres in London   

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

Mar 16   On this day in history uS &Canada sign Migratory bird treaty   

Mar 17   Eight Curtiss "Jenny" planes of the First Aero Squadron take off from Columbus, Mexico, in the first combat air mission in U.S. history in the year 1916.   

Mar 18   Louis Toebosch, composer in the year 1916.   

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 in the year 1916.   

Mar 20   On this day in history allies attack Zeebrugge Belgium   

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

Mar 21   JP Van Limburg Stirum succeeds AWF Idenburg as gov-gen of Neth Indies on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue) was born in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1)   

Jan 03   Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist was born on this day in history.   

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   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1916.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1916 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   In the year 1916 iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63   

Jan 29   In the year 1916 edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62   

Feb 01   On this day in history anton Simon, composer, dies at 65