Margaret Sanger Opens First U.S. Family Planning Clinic, October 16, 1916

World War I: The Kingdom of Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary, entering the war as one of the Allied nations. Date: August 27, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 27 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Everett Massacre Shootout in Washington,…

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) More events from 1916Georgia Tech Defeats Cumberland 222-0 in Historic College Football Blowout, October 7, 1916Margaret…

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 1916Women Motorcycle Dispatch Riders Complete 5,500-Mile Cross-Country Trip, September 8, 1916World War I: Battle of Verdun Begins in…

US federal employees win the right to Workers' compensation by Federal Employers Liability Act (39 Stat. 742; 5 U.S.C. 751) Date: September 7, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Romania Declares War on Austria-Hungary,…

World War I: A British force unsuccessfully attempts to relieve the siege of Kut (present-day Iraq) in the Battle of Dujaila. Date: March 8, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 8 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916US Senate Confirms Louis…

World War I: In France, the Battle of Verdun begins. Date: February 21, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Manitoba Grants Women Voting Rights and Office Eligibility, January 28, 1916Romania Declares War on Austria-Hungary,…