Page 6: Historical Events In 1916

Apr 12   On this day in history brian Connell, writer/broadcaster   

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

Apr 15   Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history tom Horan, cricketer (15 Tests for Aust, 471 runs, 11 wickets), dies   

Apr 17   Azijn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist in the year 1916.   

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

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

Apr 20   In the year 1916 german-British sea battle off Belgian coast   

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

Apr 21   Sidney Clute, Brooklyn NY, actor, Lou Grant, Cagney & Lacey) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 22   On this day in history france battles at Fort Douaumont   

Apr 22   On this day in history the birth of Yehudi Menuhin, Violinist   

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

Apr 24   In the year 1916 easter rebellion of Irish against British occupation begins   

Apr 24   Stanley Kauffmann, NYC, playwright (Red Handkerchief Man) in the year 1916.   

Apr 25   First commemoration of Anzac Day on this day in history.   

Apr 26   On this day in history arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer   

Apr 27   In the year 1916 jan Rychlik, composer   

Apr 28   M Wolf discovers asteroid #826 Henrika on this day in history.   

Apr 29   Irish nationalists set post office on fire in Dublin on this day in history.   

Apr 29   Irish nationalists surrender to British in Dublin in the year 1916.   

Apr 30   In the year 1916 chic Cubs play 1st game at Weeghman Park (Wrigley Field) beat Reds   

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

May 01   On this day in history glenn Ford, Quebec Canada, actor (Cade's County, Big Heat, Midway)   

May 01   The birth of Glenn Ford, American film actor on this day in history.   

May 02   US President Wilson signs Harrison Drug Act on this day in history.   

May 03   On this day in history henry Barbosa Gonzalez, San Antonio Tx, (Rep-D-Tx, 1961- )   

May 03   On this day in history the leaders of the Easter Rising are executed in Dublin.   

May 04   At request of US, Germany curtails its submarine warfare on this day in history.   

May 04   In the year 1916 maurice "Moe" Purtill, jazz drummer   

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

May 05   US marines invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924 in the year 1916.   

May 06   Adriana Caselotti, animation voice (Show White) in the year 1916.   

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

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   In the year 1916 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   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   Ada Rehan, Irish-born American actress (b. 1860) died in the year 1916.   

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

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

Jan 16   On this day in history arnold Aletrino, Dut physician-criminologist (From Death), dies at 57   

Jan 22   On this day in history iwan Knorr, composer, dies at 63   

Jan 29   Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvils, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1916.   

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