World War I: Prime Minister of Australia Billy Hughes is expelled from the Labor Party over his support for conscription. Date: November 13, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 13 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today)
Boston Elevated Railway Company's streetcar No. 393 smashes through the warning gates of the open Summer Street drawbridge in Boston, Massachusetts, plunging into the frigid waters of Fort Point Channel, killing 46 people. Date: November 7, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1916…
Woodrow Wilson is reelected as President of the United States. Date: November 7, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today)
Jeannette Rankin is the first woman elected to the United States Congress. Date: November 7, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Everett massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between the Industrial Workers of the World organizers and local police. Date: November 5, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 5 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today)
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 → 📅 Other events on November 5 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today)
In Russia, Pavel Milyukov delivers in the State Duma the famous "stupidity or treason" speech, precipitating the downfall of the government of Boris Stürmer. Date: November 1, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today)
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 → 📅 Other events on October 27 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today)
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)
Georgia Tech defeats Cumberland University 222–0 in the most lopsided college football game in American history. Date: October 7, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 7 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today)