Governor-General of Korea Establishes Jahyewon Clinic for Hansen’s Disease Patients, February 24, 1916

Yuan Shikai abdicates as Emperor of China, restoring the Republic and returning to the Presidency. Date: March 22, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War I: First Tanks Used in Battle at the…

US federal employees win the right to Workers' compensation by Federal Employers Liability Act (39 Stat. 742; 5 U.S.C. 751) Date: September 7, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Emperor Duy Tân Captured in…

Samuel Goldwyn and Edgar Selwyn establish Goldwyn Pictures. Date: November 19, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 19 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War I: First Battle of the Somme Called Off, November 18, 1916British Defeat Darfur Sultanate at…

World War I: Battle of Jutland: The British Grand Fleet engages the High Seas Fleet in the largest naval battle of the war, which proves indecisive. Date: May 31, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

Oswald Boelcke and Max Immelmann become the first German aviators to earn the Pour le Mérite, receive the German Empire's highest military award, for achieving eight aerial victories each over Allied aircraft. Date: January 12, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅…

World War I: The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire breaks out. Date: June 5, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War I: Italian Troops Capture Col di Lana, April 18, 1916Boeing Founded…