Shackleton Launches Rescue Lifeboat from Elephant Island, April 24, 1916
Date: April 24, 1916
Date: April 24, 1916
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 โ ๐ Other events on March 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1916 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1916British Pass Military Service Act…
World War I: The Battle of Verdun ends when the second French offensive pushes the Germans back two or three kilometres, causing them to cease their attacks. Date: December 18, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1916 ๐ On This Day (Today) More…
The Kingdom of Poland is proclaimed by the Act of 5th November of the emperors of Germany and Austria-Hungary. Date: November 5, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1916 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Emperor Duy Tรขn Captured, Deposed, and…
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 โ ๐ Other events on February 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1916 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Battle of Fromelles: British and Australian Attack German…
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 โ ๐ Other events on May 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1916 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
Albert Einstein submits his paper, "The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity", which establishes his general theory of relativity, to the journal Annalen der Physik. Date: March 20, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1916 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…