What Happened on April 16, 1911

Famous Birthdays

  • Alton Purnell, American Dixieland jazz pianist, and singer, born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1987)
  • Christine McIntyre, American actress and singer (The Three Stooges, The Rangers' Round-Up), born in Nogales, Arizona (d. 1984)
  • Guy Burgess, English-born Soviet spy, born in Devonport, England (d. 1963)
  • William T. Stearn, British botanist, born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (d. 2001)

About April 16, 1911

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 113 years and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries