History of 916 told in brief progress of European war
History of the European war as summarized by E W Pickard covers major battles and events from January to December including torpedoings, sieges, and shifts in fronts. Notable items include German U-boat actions, Verdun fighting, retreats and advances on multiple fronts, and diplomatic exchanges involving the United States.
Major World and Irish Power Shifts Through 1916 Timeline
A condensed chronology lists key events from 1916 including Yussuf Izzeddin’s death by his own action, Yuan Shikai’s republic move, Casement’s capture and ship sinking in Ireland, Sinn Fein uprisings in Dublin, executions of Pearse Clark and MacDonagh, U S marines actions in Santo Domingo, and imperial changes in China Japan Austria Hungary and Ethiopia along with papal and Danish West Indies events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yussuf Izzeddin
Turkey
Yuan Shi Kai
Roger Casement
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Jiminez
Dominican Republic
Karl Franz
Austria-Hungary
H. F. Knapp
Santo Domingo
Denmark
Danish West Indies
United States
Edmund Schulthess
Mexican Border War Timetable of Villa Campaigns
A chronology listing Villa raids and U S military actions from January to December involving American casualties, Carranza forces, and U S troop deployments across the Mexican border. Key events include Columbus raid, Carranza negotiations, troop insertions, and sieges such as Torreon and Parral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua
Lansing
Carranza
Villa
Columbus
N. M
Wilson
Funston
Mexico
Big Arizona Ranch
U. S
Douglas
Ariz
Senate
United States
Torreon
Villistas
Congress
Dodd
Guerrero
Villista
U.S
Howze
Ojos Azules
U. Hi
Carrizal
Felix Gomez
House
Baker
Pershing
War Department
Carranzas
Lane
George Gray
J. R. Mott
New London
Chihuahua City
Patral
Long list of notable deaths from many nations
A chronicle of death notices shows prominent figures from politics, military, arts, science, and industry. Entries include justice J. R. Lamar, Gen G. M. Dodge, Col. R. T. Van Horn, Victoriano Huerta, Henry James, Sir Clements Markham, Yuan Shikai, Jack London, Emile Verhaeren, and Clara Louise Kellogg among others, with locations and dates across 1860s to 1920s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Lamar
A. S. Supreme Court
Washington
G. M. Dodge
Council Bluffs
Iowa
R. T. van Horn
The
Kansas City Journal
Kansas City
Matthew W. Pinkerton
Chicago
Charles W. Knapp
New York
Richard Scannell
Bish
Omaha
Ada Behan
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
el Paso
Arnold Morley
Jeannette L. Gilder
Col. W. P. Hepburn
Clarinda
J. T. Trowbridge
Arlington
Mass
Henry B. Favill
Admiral von Pohl
Berlin
Henry James
London
Disasters list of deadly incidents by date
A chronology of disasters from January to December detailing ship explosions sinkings train wrecks fires tornadoes and industrial accidents. Notable losses include the Aztec oil tanker explosion in New York with ten dead the Kanawha steamer sinking in the Ohio River forty lives lost and a large Du Pont powder plant explosion at Gibbstown killing thirteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ec oOrner
Persia
R. N. McNeely
Aden
Iillan
U. S
Adriatic
Germany
Lovcen
Cattaro
von Papen
Kermansheh
Perala
Cett
Albania
Austria
Montenegro
Scutari
Paris
Souchez
Lusitania
Vimy
U S
Amiral Chariler
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Erzerum
Verdun
Riestans
Kermanshah
Ade
Durazzo
Mediterranean
Maloja
Greif
Alcantara
North Sea
Douaumont
Bseetane
Bitlis
Armenia
U. S Senate
England
Forges
A. S. House of Representatives
Portugal
Trebizond
Tspahan
Malancourt
Avocourt
Sussex
Entente
Lansing
Haucourt-Malancourt
Eagle Point
Salonik
Black Sea
Matancourt
Scotland
U. S S
Dead Manhill
Wilson
Congress
France
Russell
Townshend
Kutelara
Hendenhall
Fridland
Washington
America
Berlin
Anes
Washington Y
Asingo Ae Arsiera
Noel Hampshire
Vaux Byustrians
Cupied Zadova
Strog
Atetlan
Agatara
Posina
Galicia
Kolomea
West Front
Somme
Peronne
la Boisselle
Kermanana Omusela
I E
David Lloyd-George
Blache
Mal Pore
Vanzi
Posina Valley
Baiburt
la Maisonnette
Biaches
Longueval
Delville Wood
Pozteres
Erzingan
Brody
Teuton
Lutsk
von Linsingen
Volhynia
Mush
Gorltz
Suez Canal
Mesopotamia
Jablonitza
Carpathians
New Teuton
Lemberg
Il-mile
Thiepval
Maurepas
Rachta
Italy
Roumania
Austria-Hungary
Rouman
Falkenhayn
Kronstadt
Rustchuk
Bulgaria
Dar-es-Salaam
German East Africa
Turtubcal
Dobric
Silistria
Balkans
Struma
Balkan
Dobrudja
Danube
Mouquet
Courreletre
Denlecourt
Macedonia
Florina
Teutons
Stokhod River
Combles
Bapaume
Balka
Gallia
U. 8
Transyla
Cerna River
Trieste
Sailly-Saillisel
Cunard
Alaunia
English Channel
Transylvania
Imperatrizza Maria
Constanza
Roumanian
Devaumont
Czernavoda
Vulcan Pass
Campulung
Bucharest
Marina
Fort Vaux
Neavon Mackensen
King
Arabia
Iee
Columbian
the Ancre
Monastir
Ilies
Ars
Greece
Cree Rouil
Manian
Tevinisters
Ner Britannic
Aegean
Orsova
I Creer Teron
Bulgarie
Wallachia
Alt River
New York
Ohio River
du Pont Powder Mills
Carnee Point
N. J
New York Navy Yard
Eaen
Norway
Brooklyn
Holland
New Haven Road
Kempton
W. Va
Brazil
Nashville
Tenn
Augusta
New York Central
Cleveland
Bradford
R. I
Kansas
Missouri
Kirby
Lake Superior
du Pont
Gibbstown
Packard
San Francisco
Arkansas
Middle Western
Baltimore
Hector
Charleston
Ceylon
West Virginia
Johnstown
Santo Domingo
Great Bridge
St Lawrence
Quefell
Great Dam
Hannwald
Bohemia
Farnham
Quebec
Connemara
Reprieven
Irish Sea
Guay
Boston L
Bakaritza
Russia
Quaker Oats
Peterboro
Ont
Grilse
Prohibition Drives in Six States and Notable 1916 Events
A timeline lists events from Jan to Dec including prohibition in Iowa Colorado Washington Oregon Idaho Arkansas and South Carolina on Jan 1. New Haven road directors acquitted on Sherman law questions. Archbishop Munde installed in Chicago. multiple preparedness parades in New York Boston and Chicago. J E Cowles elected GFWC president. Rockefeller education grants to colleges and medical center. a New York Chicago express robbery. wireless link with Japan. Ruth Law airplane record. freight embargo affecting midwest to Atlantic. science meeting in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Colorado
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Arkansas
South Carolina
New Haven Road
George W. Mundelen
Chicago
New York
Boston
J E. Cowles
California
General Federation of Woman's Clubs
Rockefeller Education Board
New York-Chicago Express
Troit
Rockefeller Boards
U. S
Japan
Ruth Law
Nonon
Hornell
Middle West
Atlantic
American Association For These Eas of Science
Timeline of 1912 political conventions and reforms
A dense chronology lists events from January to December including Congressional reassemblement and key party conventions in Chicago and St Paul. It notes nominations of Brandeis and Hughes, Wilson vetoes, army reorganization bills, naval and immigration actions, and major labor strikes shaping policy through 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Shea
Seymour
Chile
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
House
Senate
Protes
Wilson
Henry Morgenthau
Ais Gary
Mont
Eas Tor
Chicago
Charles Evans Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
St. Louis
Marshall
Roosevelt
Hughes
W. R. Willcox
Republican National Committee
J. H. Clarke
Ohio
U. S. Su- Pauly
Hay
Virginia
Court of Claims
Abram Ellius
Turkey
St. Paul
Minn
J. Frank Hanly
Ira D. Landrith
Army
Ale
Philippines
Spek Carios Biil
Danish West Indies
Congress
Maine
U. S
Tarnowsky
Henry van Dyke
Netherlands
T. A. Thomsen
Colombia
W. Hornibrook
Siam
Sporting Highlights From The Year In Sports
Jan to Nov list of sports milestones and winners across events. Chicago National league club bought by Weeghman and partners. Ellis wins billiards. Moran and Willard box in New York. Baseball season opens. Resta wins Indy 300. Syracuse and Harvard regattas. Evans wins golf open. Hagen and Letts win golf titles. Welsh defeats White. Evans wins amateur golf. Aitken breaks world record in Peugeot Grand Prix. Boston and Brooklyn win baseball championships. Resta wins Grand American race and Vanderbilt Cup. Grand Prix at Santa Monica ends in fatalities. Ohio State claims Western Conference football title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Church
Walter Hagen
Rochester
N. Y
F. C. Letts
Cincinnati
Freddie Welsh
Charley White
Charles Evans, Jr
Chica
Johnny Aitken
Peugeot
Boston
Brooklyn
Alexe Stirling
Atlanta
Boston Red Sox
Resta
Chicago
Dario Resta
Santa Monica
Cal
Aitken
Lewis Jackson
Ohio State
Supreme Court Upholds Income Tax Constitution
The U S Supreme Court declares income tax constitutional. Richard H Alshton elected president of Northwestern Railway. Starch trust ordered dissolved by federal court in New York. A Western railroad case and a $50,000,000 loan from the U S to Britain referenced in the period’s financial items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Supreme Court
Richard H. Alshton
Northwestern Railway
Corn Products Trust
Pacin
New York
Western Railroad Sol
ik-Starch Trust
York
Hica
Britain
Pee Rence
U. Ai
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. W. Pickard
Sir John R. Jellicoe
Admiralty
Sirea Beatty
Palkenhagh
Pitechui
Kampulung
Palermo
Spain
Teutonis
du Fournet
Athens
Piraeus
Barmanreichstag
Duma
Constantinople
Funchal
Madeira Islands
Asquith
Ploesci
Lloyd-George
Great Britain
Trotus Valley
Ploechti
Eral Nivelle
Katerina
Archduke Carl Stephen
Poland
Lanao
Dama
Eneme
Chambrettes Farm
Wilson Orditle
Texas
New Mexico
Sala Aes
Borjer
Jeerts Bayles
Mercedes
Poole Ranch
Big Bend Country
Candelario Cervantes
Ts Seas
Stechee Casnee
Leo Nee R
Pera
No Sit
Dra
Exico
Mazatlan
Maza
Elizabeth
Carmen Sylva
Mounet Sully
W. Sooy Smith
Medford
Ore
Asa Walker
U. S.N
Annapolis
Henry Gasaway Davis
Washin
Benjamin F. Shively
Indiana
J. B. Angell
University of Michigan
George Smalley
George W. Colton
Portolco
Richard Harding Davis
Mt. Kisco
T. J. Burrill
Urbana
Ill
George W. Peck
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Baron von der Goltz
Albany
N.Y
Thimothy Dwight
Forney
Yale
New Haven
Ionn
General Gallieni
Jarges J. Hill
John S. Mosby
Charles Sooy Smith
James H. Moore
Lake Geneva
Wis
James Whitcomb Riley
Indianapolis
T. M. Patterson
Denver
William Ramsay
Kamimura
J. M. Thurston
Nebraska
A. B. Stickney
Chicago Great Western Railway
Robert Gray
John B. Murphy
Charlies J. Paine
John L. Spalding
Peoria
John P. St. John
Olathe
Kan
S. W. Pennypacker
Pennsylvania
R. C. Kerens
T. L. James
George K. Herman
Middle West Athletics
Horace White
New_York
Seth Low
Albert L. Mills
U. Ss. A
William J. Calhoun
C. B. Vreeland
U.S. N
James P. Clarke
Little Rock
William M. Chase
Cleveland Abbe
Weather Bureau
Nicholas Eeeres
Nation Base League
Cardinal Della Volpe
Rome
Percival Lowell
Flagstaff
D. C. Kingman
U. S.A
Charles Edward Cheney
Reformed Episcopal Church
Wens Elliott Seawell
Henryk Sienkiewicz
F. M. Lyman
Quorum of Apostles of Mormon Church
Franz Josef
Austria-Hurgery
Eugene Louis Doyen
Jack London
Santa Rosa
Hiram Maxim
Inez Milholland Boissevain
Los Angeles
Emile Verhaeren
Francesco Tosti
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Co
Tarrytown
George C. Boldt
Herbert D. Peirce
Portland
Hans Richter
Prince Iwao Oyama
Tokyo
J. W. Comyns Carr
W. C. Nixon
Hugo Munsterberg
Harvard
Progressive National Committee
D. Brandeis
Supreme Court
Mare Island
New York Navy Yards
Naval Academy
War
Garrison
Eee
Breckinridge Resigm
G. T Marye
East Youngstown
East Chicago
Ind
Wabash
Wentin, Co
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Steel’ Works
Braddock
Chicago Garment Workers
Chicago Express
Manhattan
Bronx
Richmond
Federal Board
EM Stat
Seattle cEeee
Everett
Wash
United States Steel Corporation
New England Cotton Mille
International Harvester Company
Chicago Wholesalers’ Association
New York Garment Workers
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