✦ History

Explore August 3, 1916 – August 5, 1916

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Events

Progressive era 1896 - 1916
Mexican Revolution 1910-11-20 - 1920-12-01
World War I 1914-07-28 - 1918-11-11
East African campaign (World War I) 1914-08-03 - 1918-11-25
Caucasus campaign 1914-11-02 - 1918-10-30
Armenian genocide 1915-04-24 - 1917
Macedonian front 1915-10-21 - 1918-09-30
Battle of Verdun 1916-02-21 - 1916-12-18
Brusilov Offensive 1916-06-04 - 1916-09-20
Arab Revolt 1916-06-10 - 1918-10-25
Battle of the Somme 1916-07-01 - 1916-11-18
Battle of Romani 1916-08-03 - 1916-08-05

People

Woodrow Wilson age 59
President - United States
Wilhelm II age 57
Emperor - German Empire
George V age 51
King - United Kingdom
Raymond Poincaré age 55
President - France
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy age 46
King - Italy
Emperor Taishō age 36
Emperor - Japan
Mehmed V age 71
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Albert I of Belgium age 41
King - Belgium
Ahmad Shah Qajar age 18
Shah - Iran
Venceslau Brás age 48
President - Brazil
Hussein Kamel of Egypt age 62
Sultan - Sultanate of Egypt
Lij Iyasu age 21
Emperor - Ethiopia
Mario García Menocal age 49
President - Cuba
Manuel Estrada Cabrera age 56
President - Guatemala
Nicholas II of Russia age 48
Emperor - Russian Empire
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 86
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Pierre de Coubertin age 53
President - International Olympic Committee
H. H. Asquith age 63
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Aristide Briand age 54
Prime Minister - France
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg age 59
Chancellor - German Empire
Ōkuma Shigenobu age 78
Prime Minister - Japan
Paolo Boselli age 78
Prime Minister - Italy
Louis Botha age 53
Prime Minister - South Africa
Edward Douglass White age 70
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Thomas R. Marshall age 62
Vice President - United States
Deng Xiaoping age 11
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Peng Dehuai age 17
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Dong Biwu age 30
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Chen Yi age 14
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
He Long age 20
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
Nie Rongzhen age 16
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China - People's Republic of China
David Lloyd George age 53
Secretary of State for War - United Kingdom
George Curzon age 57
Secretary of State for Air - United Kingdom
Robert Lansing age 51
Secretary of State - United States
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 45
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
William Gibbs McAdoo age 52
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Newton D. Baker age 44
Secretary of War - United States
Reginald McKenna age 53
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Hugh L. Scott age 62
Chief of Staff of the Army - United States
Thomas Watt Gregory age 54
Attorney General - United States
Andrew Bonar Law age 57
Leader - Conservative Party (UK)
Arthur Henderson age 52
Leader - Labour Party (UK)
William R. Day age 67
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Edward Carson age 62
Leader of the Opposition - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 73
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
James Clark McReynolds age 54
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
John Langalibalele Dube age 45
President - African National Congress
Arthur Griffith age 45
President - Sinn Féin
Franklin D. Roosevelt age 34
Assistant Secretary of the Navy - United States
Warren G. Harding age 50
Senate - United States
Charles Curtis age 56
Senate - United States
John W. Weeks age 56
Senate - United States
Winston Churchill age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Balfour age 68
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Stanley Baldwin age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Ramsay MacDonald age 49
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Alben W. Barkley age 38
House of Representatives - United States
John Nance Garner age 47
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James F. Byrnes age 34
House of Representatives - United States
George Reid age 71
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Fred M. Vinson age 26
House of Representatives - United States
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon age 43
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Leo Amery age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Carter Glass age 58
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden age 52
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Henry Moody age 62
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 50
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 62
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
J. R. Clynes age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Bridgeman, 1st Viscount Bridgeman age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
James P. McGranery age 21
House of Representatives - United States
J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven age 42
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Laming Worthington-Evans age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave age 60
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Arthur Lee, 1st Viscount Lee of Fareham age 47
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford age 51
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe age 48
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Shortt age 54
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Austen Chamberlain age 52
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George Barnes age 57
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Adamson age 53
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Richard Olney age 80
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Ogden L. Mills age 31
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 69
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Benedict XV age 61
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII age 30
King - Spain
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands age 35
Queen - Netherlands
Haakon VII of Norway age 44
King - Norway
Gustaf V of Sweden age 58
King - Sweden
Christian X of Denmark age 45
King - Denmark
Ferdinand I of Romania age 50
King - Kingdom of Romania
Vajiravudh age 35
King - Thailand
Sobhuza II age 17
King - Eswatini
Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg age 22
Grand Duchess - Luxembourg
Albert I, Prince of Monaco age 67
Prince - Monaco
Habibullah Khan age 44
Emir - Afghanistan
Ugyen Wangchuck age 54
King - Bhutan
William, Prince of Albania age 40
King - Albania
Bernardino Machado age 65
President - Portugal
Yusef of Morocco age 34
Sultan - Morocco
Victorino de la Plaza age 75
President - Argentina
Taimur bin Faisal Al Said age 30
Sultan - Oman
George Tupou II age 42
King - Tonga
Sisowath of Cambodia age 75
King - Cambodia
Juan Luis Sanfuentes age 57
President - Chile
José Pardo y Barreda age 52
President - Peru
Feliciano Viera age 44
President - Uruguay
Adolfo Díaz age 41
President - Nicaragua
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford age 48
Viceroy - British Raj
Eduardo Schaerer age 42
President - Paraguay
Victorino Márquez Bustillos age 57
Provisional President - Venezuela
Ismael Montes Gamboa age 54
President - Bolivia
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani age 61
Emir - Qatar
Leónidas Plaza age 51
President - Ecuador
Philippe Sudré Dartiguenave age 53
President - Haiti
José Vicente Concha age 49
President - Colombia
Daniel Edward Howard age 55
President - Liberia
Camille Decoppet age 54
President - Switzerland
Alfredo González Flores age 39
President - Costa Rica
Francisco Bertrand age 49
President - Honduras
Carlos Meléndez Ramírez age 55
President - El Salvador
Isa I of Bahrain age 68
Hakim - Bahrain
Billy Hughes age 53
Prime Minister - Australia
Robert Borden age 62
Prime Minister - Canada
István Tisza age 55
Prime Minister - Hungary
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld age 54
Prime Minister - Sweden
Ion I. C. Brătianu age 51
Prime Minister - Romania
Gunnar Knudsen age 67
Prime Minister - Norway
Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones age 53
Prime Minister - Spain
Boris Stürmer age 68
Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Russian Empire
Vasil Radoslavov age 62
Prime Minister - Bulgaria
Charles de Broqueville age 55
Prime Minister - Belgium
Pieter Cort van der Linden age 70
Prime Minister - Netherlands
William Massey age 60
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Victor Thorn age 72
Prime Minister - Luxembourg
Andrija Radović age 44
Prime Minister - Montenegro
Enrique de la Riva Agüero Riglos age 58
Prime Minister - Peru
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 56
Governor-General - Australia
Adolf Hitler age 27
Albert Einstein age 37
Ronald Reagan age 5
Vladimir Lenin age 46
Mahatma Gandhi age 46
Joseph Stalin age 37
Pablo Picasso age 34
Charlie Chaplin age 27
Thomas Edison age 69
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk age 35
Sigmund Freud age 60
Marie Curie age 48
Rabindranath Tagore age 55
Mao Zedong age 22
Charles de Gaulle age 25
Nikola Tesla age 60
Walt Disney age 14
George Orwell age 13
Ernest Hemingway age 17
Henry Ford age 53
Benito Mussolini age 33
Jean-Paul Sartre age 11
Mother Teresa age 5
Harry S. Truman age 32
Theodore Roosevelt age 57
Jawaharlal Nehru age 26
Dwight D. Eisenhower age 25
Richard Nixon age 3
Alan Turing age 4
John Maynard Keynes age 33
Simone de Beauvoir age 8
Niels Bohr age 30
Leon Trotsky age 36
Max Planck age 58
Lyndon B. Johnson age 7
Gerald Ford age 3
Enrico Fermi age 14
Nikita Khrushchev age 22
Herbert Hoover age 42
Calvin Coolidge age 44
Alexander Graham Bell age 69
Kwame Nkrumah age 6
Hirohito age 15
Claude Monet age 75
Ho Chi Minh age 26
Sun Yat-sen age 49
William Howard Taft age 58
Konrad Adenauer age 40
Georges Pompidou age 5
Joseph Goebbels age 18
Leonid Brezhnev age 9
Chiang Kai-shek age 28
Golda Meir age 18
John XXIII age 34
Alexander Fleming age 35
Francisco Franco age 23
David Ben-Gurion age 29