What Happened on April 16, 1914

Famous Birthdays

  • John Hodiak, American actor (Battleground, A Bell for Adamo, Lifeboat), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1955)

Famous Deaths

  • George William Hill, American astronomer (calculated Moon's orbit) and considered to be the greatest master of celestial mechanics of his time, dies at 76
  • S. R. Crockett, Scottish novelist (The Stickit Minister), dies at 54
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About April 16, 1914

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 110 years and 12 days
Leap Year: No

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