Arab Revolt Against Ottoman Empire Begins June 5, 1916
Date: June 5, 1916
Date: June 5, 1916
World War I: Romania signs a secret treaty with the Entente Powers. According to the treaty, Romania agreed to join the war on the Allied side. Date: August 17, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 17 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events…
In Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., the Supreme Court of the United States declares the federal income tax constitutional. Date: January 24, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 24 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Shackleton Launches Rescue Lifeboat from…
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…
Ernest Shackleton and five men of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition launch a lifeboat from uninhabited Elephant Island in the Southern Ocean to organise a rescue for the crew of the sunken Endurance. Date: April 24, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 24 π Events on this day in 1916 π …
Louis Brandeis is sworn in as a Justice of the United States Supreme Court; he is the first American Jew to hold such a position. Date: June 5, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 5 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War I: Russia opens the Brusilov Offensive with an artillery barrage of Austro-Hungarian lines in Galicia. Date: June 4, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 4 π Events on this day in 1916 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Centre Block Parliament Buildings Fire in Ottawa, Seven…