Romania Signs Secret Treaty with Entente Powers, Joins Allies August 17, 1916
Date: August 17, 1916
Date: August 17, 1916
Twenty-one Lebanese nationalists are executed in Martyrs' Square, Beirut by Djemal Pasha. Date: May 6, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 6 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Max Reger’s Hebbel Requiem First Performed in Memorial Concert, July 16, 1916World War…
Ocean liner SS Maloja strikes a mine near Dover and sinks with the loss of 155 lives. Date: February 27, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 27 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War I: Italian Troops Capture Col di…
Oswald Boelcke and Max Immelmann become the first German aviators to earn the Pour le MΓ©rite, 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 β π Other events on January 12 π Events on this day in 1916 π …
In Seattle, Washington, William Boeing and George Conrad Westervelt incorporate Pacific Aero Products (later renamed Boeing). Date: July 15, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 15 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Everett Massacre Shootout in Washington, November 5, 1916First Anzac…
Iyasu V is proclaimed deposed as ruler of Ethiopia in a palace coup in favor of his aunt Zewditu. Date: September 27, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 27 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Yuan Shikai Abdicates as Emperor, Restores…
World War I: The UK's 6th Indian Division surrenders to Ottoman Forces at the Siege of Kut in one of the largest surrenders of British forces up to that point. Date: April 29, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 29 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This…