1916: A Year In History
Dennis Day Born: May 21, 1916, Bronx, New York City, United States Dennis Day was an American singer but of Irish descent. But he was a man of many talents! He was also well-known for presenting (radio), his TV personality
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We put together a list of 20 facts about the year 1916 that you may not know. Read on to find out more… 1. 1916 was a leap year A leap year happens once every four years! It includes the
Let’s take a look at some of the most popular books published in 1916… 1. Rinkitink in Oz by L. Frank Baum This book is part of the series of the Land of Oz books written by many different authors,
Let’s take a look at some well-known and successful names of famous people born in 1916… Roald Dahl (1916-1990) Roald Dahl was born in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales to affluent Norwegian immigrant parents. He became a very successful Children’s Author that
1916 was unquestionably a big year for the United States. Let’s take a look at the major events that happened during 1916… The U.S. acquires Virgin Islands The Virgin Islands were previously named ”Santa Úrsula y las Once Mil Vírgenes”
Are you a history nerd like us? if the answer is yes, this blog is for you. It will give take you on a journey back to a very important year in history – 1916. This year witnessed one of