Historical Events In 1916

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

Mar 05   In the year 1916 horace Ian Parrott, composer   

Mar 06   On this day in history rochelle Hudson, Okla City OK, actress (That's My Boy)   

Mar 08   In the year 1916 r W Schnell, writer   

Mar 08   In the year 1916 uS invades Cuba for 3rd time, this to end corrupt Menocal regime   

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   On this day in history germany declares war against Portugal   

Mar 09   On this day in history ken Hutchings, cricketer (exciting England batsman, WW I), dies   

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

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

Mar 12   French airship sinks British submarine D3 in the year 1916.   

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   On this day in history battle 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 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   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 in the year 1916.   

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   James Barries' "Kiss for Cinderella," premieres in London in the year 1916.   

Mar 16   Lloyd McBride, union president (United Steelworkers) on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history louis Toebosch, composer   

Mar 19   On this day in history 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   

Mar 20   Allies attack Zeebrugge Belgium in the year 1916.   

Mar 20   In the year 1916 pierre Messmer, PM (France)   

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   In the year 1916 birth of earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue)   

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

Jan 03   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bernard Greenhouse, American cellist   

Jan 04   In the year 1916 birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter   

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 in the year 1916.   

Jan 06   Philip Bezanson, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 14   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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