Page 5: Historical Events In 1916

Mar 22   George Wyle, NYC, orch leader (Jerry Lewis Show, Flip Wilson Show) in the year 1916.   

Mar 24   In the year 1916 enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48   

Mar 25   Heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in 10 for boxing title (New York NY) in the year 1916.   

Mar 25   Heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in NYC on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1916 nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer   

Mar 25   On this day in history women are allowed to attend a boxing match   

Mar 26   Bill Edrich, cricketer (Middlesex & England bat, Compton's mate) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1916 birdman of Alcatraz receives solitary   

Mar 29   On this day in history eugene J McCarthy, Watkins Minn, (Sen-D-Minn, pres candidate 1968)   

Mar 30   Stanley Cup: Montreal Canadiens (NHA) beat Portland Rosebuds (PCHA), 3 games to 2 in the year 1916.   

Mar 31   Dutch government ends all military engagements on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Dutch govt ends all milt engagements in the year 1916.   

Mar 31   On this day in history john Vivyan, Chic Ill, actor (Imitation of Life, Mr Lucky)   

Apr 01   1st US national women's swiming championships held on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history belyavskij disc asteroid #851 Zeissia &#852 Wladilena &#853 Nansenia   

Apr 02   German troops overtake Bois de Caillette on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Herb Caen, Sacramento Calif, columnist (SF Chronicle) on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history s Belyavskij disc asteroid 854 Frostia, 855 Newcombia and 856 Backlunda   

Apr 04   David White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1916 uS Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WW I   

Apr 04   US Senate agrees (82-6) to participate in WWI on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn   

Apr 05   On this day in history french troops occupy Bois de Caillette   

Apr 05   On this day in history the birth of Gregory Peck, American actor   

Apr 06   On this day in history german parliament OKs unrestricted submarine warfare   

Apr 06   In the year 1916 s Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia   

Apr 08   In the year 1916 australian soldiers take up positions on the Western Front at Armentières, France   

Apr 08   On this day in history norway approves active & passive female suffrage   

Apr 09   Vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1916.   

Apr 10   In the year 1916 1st professional golf tournament held   

Apr 10   The first professional golf tournament held on this day in history.   

Apr 11   In the year 1916 alberto E Ginastera, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Panambi)   

Apr 11   Richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52 in the year 1916.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Betty Furness, NYC, actress/consumer activist (Studio 1) was born on this day in history.   

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   Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born in the year 1916.   

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   On this day in history death of grenville M. Dodge, American Civil War Union Army Major General (b. 1831)   

Jan 08   In the year 1916 death of ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860)   

Jan 14   In the year 1916 otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73   

Jan 15   Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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