Migratory Bird Treaty Signed by Canada and United States, August 16, 1916
Date: August 16, 1916
Date: August 16, 1916
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…
British diplomat turned Irish nationalist Roger Casement is sentenced to death for his part in the Easter Rising. Date: June 29, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 29 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War I Battle of Jutland: British…
A seventeen-year-old farmworker, Jesse Washington, is infamously lynched in Waco, Texas, USA, after being convicted of rape and murder. Date: May 15, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 15 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War I: British Fail to…
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) More events from 1916Jesse Washington Lynched in Waco, Texas, May 15, 1916World War I: Britain Introduces Conscription January…
The Quebec Bridge's central span collapses, killing 11 men. The bridge previously collapsed completely on August 29, 1907. Date: September 11, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 11 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War I: Italian Troops Capture Col…
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) More events from 1916World War I: Battle of Verdun…