World War I: Battle of Verdun Begins in France, February 21, 1916

Margaret Sanger opens the first family planning clinic in the United States. Date: October 16, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 16 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Boeing Founded in Seattle by William Boeing and George Westervelt, July 15, 1916Easter…

The Migratory Bird Treaty between Canada and the United States is signed. Date: August 16, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 16 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War I: First Day of the Somme Battle, 19,000 Killed July 1,…

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 → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Rasputin Murdered by Yusupov Loyalists, December…

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 → 📅 Other events on April 29 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This…

The Canadian province of Manitoba grants women the right to vote and run for office in provincial elections (although still excluding women of Indigenous or Asian heritage), marking the first time women in Canada are granted voting rights. Date: January 28, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events…

Easter Rising: Battle of Mount Street Bridge. Date: April 26, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 26 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Battle of Verdun: German Capture of Côte 265, French Hold Côte 295, March 14, 1916World War I: First…