World War I: British Fail to Relieve Kut at Dujaila, March 8, 1916

Albert Einstein submits his paper, "The Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity", which establishes his general theory of relativity, to the journal Annalen der Physik. Date: March 20, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 20 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

The Canadian province of Manitoba grants women the right to vote and run for office in provincial elections (although still excluding women of Indigenous or Asian heritage), marking the first time women in Canada are granted voting rights. Date: January 28, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events…

World War I: Austrian sabotage causes the sinking of the Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci in Taranto. Date: August 2, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 2 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916Rasputin Murdered by Yusupov Loyalists, December 30, 1916World…

Battle of Verdun: German attack captures Côte 265 at the west end of Mort-Homme but the French 75th Infantry Brigade manages to hold Côte 295 at the east end. Date: March 14, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 14 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day…

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) More events from 1916World War I: First Battle of the Somme Called…

Battle of Delville Wood begins as an action within the Battle of the Somme, lasting until 3 September 1916. Date: July 14, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 14 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1916World War I: Belgian Congo Forces…