Page 6: Historical Events In 1916

Apr 12   Brian Connell, writer/broadcaster in the year 1916.   

Apr 14   Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48) in the year 1916.   

Apr 15   Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75 in the year 1916.   

Apr 16   Tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies in the year 1916.   

Apr 17   Azijn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist on this day in history.   

Apr 18   In the Fox Islands, Alaska area a 7.4 quake was one of the largest earthquakes in the United States on this day in history.   

Apr 19   On this day in history "Bing Boys are Here" opens in London   

Apr 20   On this day in history german-British sea battle off Belgian coast   

Apr 20   Wrigley Field in Chicago opens on this day in history.   

Apr 21   On this day in history sidney Clute, Brooklyn NY, actor, Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey)   

Apr 22   In the year 1916 earl of Oxford & Asquith, governor (Seychelles)   

Apr 22   In the year 1916 france battles at Fort Douaumont   

Apr 22   In the year 1916 the birth of Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist   

Apr 23   Lord Dunsany's "Night at an Inn," premieres in NYC in the year 1916.   

Apr 24   Easter rebellion of Irish against British occupation begins on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1916 stanley Kauffmann, NYC, playwright (Red Handkerchief Man)   

Apr 25   On this day in history first commemoration of Anzac Day   

Apr 26   Arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer in the year 1916.   

Apr 27   On this day in history jan Rychlik, composer   

Apr 28   M Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika in the year 1916.   

Apr 29   On this day in history irish nationalists set post office on fire in Dublin   

Apr 29   In the year 1916 irish nationalists surrender to British in Dublin   

Apr 30   Chic Cubs play 1st game at Weeghman Park (Wrigley Field) beat Reds in the year 1916.   

Apr 30   Claude Shannon, information theorist on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1916 glenn Ford, Quebec Canada, actor (Cade's County, Big Heat, Midway)   

May 01   The birth of Glenn Ford, American film actor in the year 1916.   

May 02   On this day in history uS President Wilson signs Harrison Drug Act   

May 03   In the year 1916 henry Barbosa Gonzalez, San Antonio Tx, (Rep-D-Tx, 1961- )   

May 03   In the year 1916 the leaders of the Easter Rising are executed in Dublin.   

May 04   At request of US, Germany curtails its submarine warfare in the year 1916.   

May 04   On this day in history maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer   

May 05   Mutal' Burkhanov, composer in the year 1916.   

May 05   On this day in history uS marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924   

May 06   On this day in history adriana Caselotti, animation voice (Show White)   

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

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   Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989) was born in the year 1916.   

Jan 06   In the year 1916 birth of philip Bezanson, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Modest Tchaikovsky, Russian writer (b. 1850) died in the year 1916.   

Jan 16   Arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57 in the year 1916.   

Jan 22   Iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1916.   

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

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