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    1916 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in April 1916: Lieutenant General...
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    Rebellion, was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week in April 1916. The Rising was launched by Irish republicans against British rule in...
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  • 1916 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1916. 1916 (MCMXVI) was...
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  • The list of shipwrecks in April 1916 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1916. "Ashburton". Uboat.net. Retrieved 7...
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  • Titanic sets sail from Southampton, England on her maiden and only voyage. 1916 – The Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA) is created in New...
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  • politician, 20th Premier of Quebec (d. 1968) 1916 – Julian Dash, American swing music jazz tenor saxophonist (d. 1974) 1916 – Heinz Meyer, German Fallschirmjäger...
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  • (d. 2013) 1916 – Beverly Cleary, American author (d. 2021) 1916 – Russell Garcia, American-New Zealand composer and conductor (d. 2011) 1916 – Benjamin...
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  • Bernstein, American mathematician (d. 1988) 1916 – Alberto Ginastera, Argentinian pianist and composer (d. 1983) 1916 – Howard W. Koch, American director and...
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  • article.05311. ISBN 978-1-56159-263-0. Nielsen, Niels (1916). "Dr. J. P. Gram: 27. Juni 1850—29. April 1916". Nyt Tidsskrift for Matematik (in Danish). 27: 48–53...
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  • community leaders in Istanbul marks the beginning of the Armenian genocide. 1916 – Easter Rising: Irish rebels, led by Patrick Pearse and James Connolly,...
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    Irish Citizen Army during the Easter Rising in Ireland, which began on 24 April 1916. In it, the Military Council of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, writing...
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  • Estonian footballer (d. 1978) 1913 – Jean Fournet, French conductor (d. 2008) 1916 – Don Willesee, Australian telegraphist and politician, 29th Australian Minister...
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  • singer-songwriter and actress (d. 1959) 1915 – Henry Kuttner, American author (d. 1958) 1916 – Anthony Caruso, American actor (d. 2003) 1917 – R. G. Armstrong, American...
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    Battle of Vimy Ridge (category April 1917 events)
    1915 and April 1917 an estimated 150 French, British and German charges were fired in this 4.3 mi (7 km) sector of the Western Front. In May 1916, Operation...
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  • C. Fields (1880–1946) Peter Finch (1916–1977) Barry Fitzgerald (1888–1961) Errol Flynn (1909–1959) Glenn Ford (1916–2006) John Garfield (1913–1952) John...
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    Kut. Rather than wait for reinforcements, Townshend surrendered on 29 April 1916. The remaining force in Kut-al-Amara of 13,164 soldiers became captives...
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    Sykes–Picot Agreement (category 1916 in France)
    The Sykes–Picot Agreement (/ˈsaɪks ˈpiːkoʊ, - pɪˈkoʊ, - piːˈkoʊ/) was a 1916 secret treaty between the United Kingdom and France, with assent from the...
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    during World War I by the German Empire and Austria-Hungary on 5 November 1916 on the territories of formerly Russian-ruled Congress Poland held by the...
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  • Romania (d. 1914) 1840 – Odilon Redon, French painter and illustrator (d. 1916) 1850 – Daniel Chester French, American sculptor, designed the Lincoln statue...
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    Second attack on Sannaiyat. 9 April 1916 Action of Bait 'Isa. 17–18 April 1916 Third attack on Sannaiyat. 22 April 1916 Fall of Baghdad Capture of the...
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    were relatively lightly armed and armoured. Glorious was completed in late 1916 and spent the war patrolling the North Sea. She participated in the Second...
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  • pilot (d. 2010) 1914 – Orhan Veli Kanık, Turkish poet and author (d. 1950) 1916 – Phyllis Fraser, Welsh-American actress, journalist, and publisher, co-founded...
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    Irish War of Independence (category Articles with unsourced statements from April 2021)
    Constabulary (USC). It was part of the Irish revolutionary period. In April 1916, Irish republicans launched the Easter Rising against British rule and...
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    forces of Mexican revolutionary Francisco "Pancho" Villa from March 14, 1916, to February 7, 1917, during the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920. The expedition...
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  • Polish director, painter, and set designer (d. 1990) 1916 – Phil Leeds, American actor (d. 1998) 1916 – Vincent Ellis McKelvey, American geologist and author...
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    Tunnelling Company took over in April 1916 and completed the galleries, Hill 60 A being charged with explosives in July 1916 and the Hill 60 B branch gallery...
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    The 1916 United States presidential election was the 33rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1916. Incumbent Democratic President...
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  • African-American sculptor and illustrator (d. 2012) 1916 – Alfred S. Bloomingdale, American businessman (d. 1982) 1916 – Helene Hanff, American author and screenwriter...
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  • Olli Lokki (category 1916 births)
    Olli Kristian Lokki (Lindeqvist) (28 April 1916 – 6 March 1994) was a Finnish mathematician. Loki was born in Helsinki. His father was a historian and...
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  • 1999) 1916 – Win Maung, 3rd President of Union of Myanmar (d. 1989) 1916 – A. Thiagarajah, Sri Lankan educator and politician (d. 1981) 1916 – Sirimavo...
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