World War I: SM U-73 Mines Sink HMHS Britannic, November 21, 1916
Date: November 21, 1916
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Date: November 21, 1916
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Negus Mikael, marching on the Ethiopian capital in support of his son Emperor Iyasu V, is defeated by Fitawrari Habte Giyorgis, securing the throne for Empress Zewditu I. Date: October 27, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 27 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today)…
The National Defense Act is signed into law, increasing the size of the United States National Guard by 450,000 men. Date: June 3, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 3 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Jeannette Rankin Elected First Woman…
The Centre Block of the Parliament buildings in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada burns down with the loss of seven lives. Date: February 3, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 3 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Easter Rising Battle of Mount Street…
The 7th and 10th US cavalry regiments under John J. Pershing cross the USβMexico border to join the hunt for Pancho Villa. Date: March 16, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 16 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Samuel Goldwyn and…
A British army defeats a force of the Darfur Sultanate under Sultan Ali Dinar due to its superior firepower in the battle of Beringia. Date: May 22, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World…
Mexican Revolution: Pancho Villa leads nearly 500 Mexican raiders in an attack against the border town of Columbus, New Mexico. Date: March 9, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 9 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Emperor Duy TΓ’n Captured, Deposed,…