* Fairbanks Fragments ( 1916 – 1918 ) also screenwriter

* Emperor Charles I. of Austria ( 1916 – 1918 ) http :// www. youtube. com / watch? v = jMU9FFzez1A

* Emperor Franz Joseph ( 1848 – 1916 ) http :// www. youtube. com / watch? v = jecUwMPk8pE & feature = related

* 1916 – Phil Leeds, American actor ( d. 1998 )

* 1916 – Vincent Ellis McKelvey, American geologist ( d. 1987 )

* 1916 – Beverly Cleary, American writer

* 1916 – Russell Garcia, American composer ( d. 2011 )

* 1916 – Benjamin Libet, American scientist ( d. 2007 )

* 1916 – Claude Shannon, American engineer and mathematician ( d. 2001 )

* 1916 – Robert Shaw, American conductor ( d. 1999 )

* 1916 – Romania declares war against Austria-Hungary, entering World War I as one of the Allied nations.

* 1921 – The British install the son of Sharif Hussein bin Ali ( leader of the Arab Revolt of 1916 against the Ottoman Empire ) as King Faisal I of Iraq.

* 1916 – Tony Harris, South African cricketer ( d. 1993 )

* 1916 – Martha Raye, American actress ( d. 1994 )

* 1916 – Richard Hofstadter, American historian ( d. 1970 )

* 1916 – Dom Mintoff, Maltese politician and journalist, 8th Prime Minister of Malta ( d. 2012 )

* 1916 – World War I: Austrian sabotage causes the sinking of the Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci in Taranto.

* 2006 – In Tam, Cambodian politician ( b. 1916 )

After 1890 came philosopher Josiah Royce ( 1855 – 1916 ), botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey ( 1858 – 1954 ), the Southern Agrarians of the 1920s and 1930s, novelist John Steinbeck ( 1902 – 1968 ), historian A. Whitney Griswold ( 1906 – 1963 ), environmentalist Aldo Leopold ( 1887 – 1948 ), Ralph Borsodi ( 1886 – 1977 ), and present-day authors Wendell Berry ( b. 1934 ), Gene Logsdon ( b. 1932 ), Paul Thompson, and Allan C. Carlson ( b. 1949 ).

* 1916 – Fiorenzo Angelini, Italian cardinal

* 1916 – Frederick C. Weyand, American general ( d. 2010 )

* Frederick M. Gilbreth ( December 8, 1916 ; still living ); married Jessie Blair Tallman ; three children ( Susan Kaseler, Frank Gilbreth, John Gilbreth ).

On May 1, 1916, Frederick Stock and the orchestra recorded the Wedding March from Felix Mendelssohn's music to A Midsummer Night's Dream for what was then known as the Columbia Graphophone Company.

Following her divorce from Reagan, Wyman married Hollywood music director and composer Frederick M. Karger ( 1916 – 1979 ) on November 1, 1952, at El Montecito Presbyterian Church in Santa Barbara.

The British went back on the offensive in December 1916 with a larger and better-supplied force under General Sir Frederick Stanley Maude and reconquered Kut on February 23, 1917.

Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins CBE FRS ( 15 December 1916 – 5 October 2004 ) was a New Zealand-born English physicist and molecular biologist, and Nobel Laureate whose research contributed to the scientific understanding of phosphorescence, isotope separation, optical microscopy and X-ray diffraction, and to the development of radar.

* Robert Olby ; ' Wilkins, Maurice Hugh Frederick ( 1916 – 2004 ), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, online edn, Oxford University Press, Jan 2008

Among English composers of the early-20th century there was some vogue for the use of a " bass oboe ", for example in Gustav Holst's orchestral suite The Planets ( 1916 ), as well as in several works of Frederick Delius ( A Mass of Life, 1904-1905 ; Dance Rhapsody No. 1, 1908 ), Arnold Bax's Symphony No. 1 ( 1921 ), Havergal Brian's Gothic Symphony ( 1919-1927 ) and Symphony No. 4 ( Das Siegeslied ), and supposedly in the original instrumentation of Ralph Vaughan Williams ' A London Symphony ( 1912-1913 ).

The revival was part of a wider national movement in the period around the First World War, and contributed to the creation of a " national " or " pastoral " school of classical music which incorporated traditional songs or motifs, as can be seen in the compositions of Percy Grainger ( 1882 – 1961 ), Ralph Vaughan Williams ( 1872 – 1951 ), George Butterworth ( 1885 – 1916 ), Gustav Holst ( 1874 – 1934 ) and Frederick Delius ( 1862 – 1934 ).

* Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Hamilton, 1914 – 1916

A statue of Frederick Henry Piesse ( by sculptor Pietro Porcelli ) was erected in 1916 and stands beside the railway line in Austral Terrace.

Frederick T. " Freddie " Haas, Jr. ( January 3, 1916 – January 26, 2004 ) was an American professional golfer.

* William Frederick King ( 1854 – 1916 ), Canadian surveyor, astronomer, and civil servant

* Frederick Fermor-Hesketh, 2nd Baron Hesketh ( 1916 – 1955 )

After Eli Cornwell's death on 25 October 1916, his stepbrother Arthur Frederick Cornwell was killed in action in France on 29 August 1918.

Alan Hale with Pauline Frederick in The Woman in the Case ( 1916 )

* Hay Frederick Donaldson KCB ( 1856 – 1916 ), English mechanical engineer

They had six children: Mary Helen Peters ( 1887 – 1976 ), Frederick Thornton Peters ( 1889 – 1942 ), John Francklyn Peters ( 1892 – 1915 ), Gerald Hamilton Peters ( 1894 – 1916 ), Noel Quintan Peters ( 1894 – 1964 ) and Violet Avis Peters ( 1899 – 1905 ).

George F. L. Charles Airport was renamed on 4 August 1997 in honor of Saint Lucia politician Sir George Frederick Lawrence Charles ( 1916 – 2004 ).

Among his other descendants are Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen ( 1817 – 1885 ), U. S. Senator and Secretary of State ; Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen ( 1869 – 1948 ) US Senator from New Jersey ; Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr. ( 1916 – 2011 ) New Jersey Congressman ; and Rodney Frelinghuysen ( born 1946 ) New Jersey Congressman.

In 1916 he acted as locum tenens for Frederick McCubbin, master of the school of drawing at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, during his six months ' leave of absence, and after his death was temporarily appointed to the position in 1918.

He married as his first wife, Elinor Stewart Gates, the granddaughter of Frederick Taylor Gates ; Gertrude King ( 1916 – 1969 ), Vassar College class of 1938, and Margaret King ( 1917 – 1923 ).

* Frederick William Brock 1916 – 1930

In 1916, the college sought the expertise of the Frederick Law Olmsted & Sons architectural firm, the founder of which had designed Central Park in New York City.