What happened on 23 July 1916?

Discover what happened on 23 July 1916 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • Max Keller

Deaths

  • William Ramsay (Scottish chemist (1852–1916))
  • Georg Leinfelder (German entrepreneur (1836-1916))
  • Georg Oertel (German journalist (1856-1916))
  • Thomas M. Patterson (Union United States Army soldier (1839–1916))
  • Hendrik Hamakers (Belgian military personnel (1834-1916))
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  • Bill Nolan (Australian rules footballer, born 1888)
  • Lewis Blackmore (footballer)
  • Sir Robert Mowbray, 2nd Baronet (British politician (1850–1916))
  • William Halstead Sr. (United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient (1837-1916))
  • Aline-Agathe Desgoffe
  • Cyrus Cuneo (British-American painter (1879-1916))
  • Alfred Carganico
  • James Meredith Austin (British engineer (1865-1916))
  • John Henry Boothby ((1893-1916))
  • Albert Norman Henderson ((died 1916))
  • Robert Edward Pynsent Paramore ((1896-1916))
  • Wilhelm Ohr
  • Käthe Franck-Witt
  • Hélène Lecadieu
  • Ferdinand Kreutzer (French painter)
  • Thomas Barker C. Benson
  • Adolf Weil (German pathologist and internist (1848–1916))
  • Adolf Weil (German pathologist and internist (1848–1916))
  • Adolf Weil (German pathologist and internist (1848–1916))