World War I: British Fail to Relieve Kut at Battle of Dujaila, March 8, 1916
Date: March 8, 1916
Date: March 8, 1916
World War I: Tanks are used for the first time in battle, at the Battle of the Somme. Date: September 15, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 15 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Sykes-Picot Agreement Divides Ottoman Territories Between Britain…
The Black Tom explosion in New York Harbor kills four and destroys some $20,000,000 worth of military goods. Date: July 30, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 30 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Battle of Delville Wood Begins in Battle…
World War I: Manfred von Richthofen ("The Red Baron"), a flying ace of the German LuftstreitkrΓ€fte, wins his first aerial combat near Cambrai, France. Date: September 17, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 17 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916British…
Margaret Sanger opens the first family planning clinic in the United States. Date: October 16, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 16 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Supreme Court Declares Federal Income Tax Constitutional, January 24, 1916Woodrow Wilson Reelected President…
Yuan Shikai abdicates as Emperor of China, restoring the Republic and returning to the Presidency. Date: March 22, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 22 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Supreme Court Declares Federal Income Tax Constitutional, January 24, 1916Germany…
World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli concludes with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces are evacuated from the peninsula. Date: January 9, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 9 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War…