Date: December 30, 1916
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 → 📅 Other events on April 24 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅…
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: Belgian Congo Forces…
World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli concludes with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces are evacuated from the peninsula. Date: January 9, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 9 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Shackleton Launches…
Twenty-one Lebanese nationalists are executed in Martyrs' Square, Beirut by Djemal Pasha. Date: May 6, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War I: Italian Troops Capture Col di Lana, April 18, 1916Emperor Duy…
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 1916Manitoba Grants Women Voting Rights in Provincial Elections, January 28, 1916Boelcke and Immelmann Earn Germany’s…
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) More events from 1916Georgia Tech Defeats Cumberland 222-0 in Historic College Football Blowout, October 7, 1916Migratory…