Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In 1916
Monday, 30 December 2024
May 21 On this day in history britain begins "Summer Time" (Daylight Savings Time) 
May 21 On this day in history harold Robbins, NYC, author (Moneychangers, Carpetbaggers, Betsy)
May 21 On this day in history the birth of Harold Robbins, American novelist
May 22 French troops occupy parts of Fort Douaumont Verdun in the year 1916.
May 22 Gordon Binkerd, composer in the year 1916.
May 23 On this day in history heavy battles at Fort Douaumont Verdun
May 23 M Jean Francaix, composer in the year 1916.
May 24 Conscription begins in Britain in the year 1916.
May 24 French driven out of Fort Douaumont after 500 killed or injured on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1916 last British-Indian contract workers arrive in Suriname
May 24 In the year 1916 roden Cutler, Governor (New South Wales)
May 24 In the year 1916 uS pilot William Thaw shoots down a German Fokker
May 25 Jack Marsh, cricketer (Aboriginal bowler played for NSW 1900-03), dies on this day in history.
May 25 On this day in history lou van Rees, Dutch impresario [or May 29]
May 27 On this day in history groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in Bronx
May 27 Groundbreaking begins on Hugh Grant Circle in the Bronx on this day in history.
May 27 Joseph S Gallieni, General/military governor of Paris, dies in the year 1916.
May 27 On this day in history norman Griggs, VP (Building Society Association)
May 28 On this day in history c Wright Mills, US sociologist (Power Elite) [or Aug 28]
May 29 In the year 1916 carl M Story, fiddler
May 29 In the year 1916 nY Giants win 17th consecutive road game
May 29 In the year 1916 official flag of President of US adopted
May 29 The US Presidential Flag is adopted on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1916 uS forces invade Dominican Republic, stay until 1924
May 30 Joseph W Kennedy, scientist (1 of 4 discoverers of plutonium) in the year 1916.
May 31 Battle of Skagerrak British-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead) in the year 1916.
May 31 On this day in history battle of Skagerrak: Brit-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead)
May 31 In the year 1916 battle of Skagerrak: British-German sea battle at Jutland (10,000 dead)
May 31 On this day in history bert Haanstra, Holten Netherlands, director (Fanfare)
May 31 On this day in history british battle cruiser Invincible explodes, killing all but 6
May 31 During WWI British & German fleets fight Battle of Jutland on this day in history.
May 31 In the year 1916 horace Hood, British spy (Battle of Jutland), dies in battle
Jun 01 German attack on Fort Vaux, Verdun in the year 1916.
Jun 02 German troops under Lt Rackow take Fort Vaux on this day in history.
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