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What Happened on March 9, 1916

Historical Events

  • Germany declares war against Portugal
  • Mexican General Francisco Pancho Villa invades the United States (18 killed)

Famous Deaths

  • Kenneth Hutchings, English cricketer (exciting England batsman, WWI), dies fighting at the Battle of the Somme at 33
Died in 1916 1916 Highlights

About March 9, 1916

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 108 years, 4 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces