Discover what happened on 15 April 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
- Helene Hanff (American screenwriter and writer (1916-1997))
- Wolfgang Schneewind (German archaeologist (1916–))
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Deaths
- Jónas Guðlaugsson (Icelandic / Danish poet)
- Alfred Cogniaux (Belgian botanist (1841–1916))
- Auguste Barth (French orientalist (1834–1916))
- Kate Gilbert (English painter (1843-1916))
- Thomas Farrow (Canadian politician (1833-1916))
- William George Peel (Anglican bishop)
- Georges Girou (French politician (1860-1916))
- Charles Cooper (English journalist and newspaper editor (1829–1916))
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- Joanna P. Moore (American Baptist missionary (1832-1916))
- François Cabouat (French soldier)
- Otto Petters (German publisher)
- József Bárány (Hungarian rabbi (1856-1916))
- Joseph Thévenin
- Henry Seymour Fell (New Zealand-born church minister)
- Karel Cuinen
- Charles Alfred Ernest Périgois (French official)
- Jónas Guðlaugsson (Icelandic / Danish poet)
- Alfred Cogniaux (Belgian botanist (1841–1916))
- Auguste Barth (French orientalist (1834–1916))
- Kate Gilbert (English painter (1843-1916))
- Thomas Farrow (Canadian politician (1833-1916))
- William George Peel (Anglican bishop)
- Georges Girou (French politician (1860-1916))
- Charles Cooper (English journalist and newspaper editor (1829–1916))
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- Joanna P. Moore (American Baptist missionary (1832-1916))
- François Cabouat (French soldier)
- Otto Petters (German publisher)
- József Bárány (Hungarian rabbi (1856-1916))
- Joseph Thévenin
- Henry Seymour Fell (New Zealand-born church minister)
- Karel Cuinen
- Charles Alfred Ernest Périgois (French official)
- Jónas Guðlaugsson (Icelandic / Danish poet)
- Alfred Cogniaux (Belgian botanist (1841–1916))
- Auguste Barth (French orientalist (1834–1916))
- Kate Gilbert (English painter (1843-1916))
- Thomas Farrow (Canadian politician (1833-1916))
- William George Peel (Anglican bishop)
- Georges Girou (French politician (1860-1916))
- Charles Cooper (English journalist and newspaper editor (1829–1916))
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- Joanna P. Moore (American Baptist missionary (1832-1916))
- François Cabouat (French soldier)
- Otto Petters (German publisher)
- József Bárány (Hungarian rabbi (1856-1916))
- Joseph Thévenin
- Henry Seymour Fell (New Zealand-born church minister)