Historical Events
- JP Van Limburg Stirum succeeds AWF Idenburg as Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
Famous Birthdays
- Bismillah Khan [Qamaruddin Khan], Hindustani classical musician shehnai (a reeded woodwind instrument) player, born in Dumraon, British India (d. 2006)
Famous Deaths
- Victor de Stuers, Dutch art historian (saved Johannes Vermeer's "Girl with a Pear Earring"), dies at 72
Died in 1916 1916 Highlights
About March 21, 1916
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 108 years, 1 month and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries