Historical Events In 1916

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

Mar 24   Enrique y Campina Granados, Sp opera composer (Goyescas), drowns at 48 in the year 1916.   

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

Mar 25   In the year 1916 heavyweight Jess Willard & Franc Moran fight to no decision in NYC   

Mar 25   Nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer in the year 1916.   

Mar 25   Women are allowed to attend a boxing match in the year 1916.   

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

Mar 26   Birdman of Alcatraz receives solitary in the year 1916.   

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   In the year 1916 dutch government ends all military engagements   

Mar 31   In the year 1916 dutch govt ends all milt engagements   

Mar 31   John Vivyan, Chic Ill, actor (Imitation of Life, Mr Lucky) in the year 1916.   

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

Apr 01   Gabrielle Petit, Belgian resistance fighter, executed in the year 1916.   

Apr 02   Belyavskij disc asteroid #851 Zeissia &#852 Wladilena &#853 Nansenia on this day in history.   

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

Apr 03   On this day in history herb Caen, Sacramento Calif, columnist (SF Chronicle)   

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) in the year 1916.   

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 in the year 1916.   

Apr 05   Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1916 french troops occupy Bois de Caillette   

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

Apr 06   German parliament OKs unrestricted submarine warfare on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history s Belyavskij discovers asteroid #857 Glasenappia   

Apr 08   On this day in history australian soldiers take up positions on the Western Front at Armentières, France   

Apr 08   Norway approves active & passive female suffrage on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1916 vicente Goicoechea Errasti, composer, dies at 62   

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

Apr 10   On this day in history the first professional golf tournament held   

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

Apr 11   On this day in history richard Harding Davis, journalist, dies at 52   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1916 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   On this day in history birth of catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter   

Jan 04   Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63   

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1916 anton Simon, composer, dies at 65