Nov 07, 2016 · Historical Events for the Year 1916. 1st January » Germany known as German troops abandon Yaoundé and their Cameroon known as Kamerun colony to British forces and begin the long march to Spanish Guinea.; 9th January » World War I: The Gallipoli Campaign called Battle of Gallipoli concludes with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces are …

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Nov 06, 2016 · 30th June » In Washington D.C., U.S. Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes and Dominican Ambassador Francisco J. Peynado sign the Hughes-Peynado agreement, which ends the United States occupation of the Dominican Republic (1916–1924) named United States occupation ; 1st July » The Great Railroad Strike of 1922 begins in the United States.

Nov 09, 2016 · Historical Events for the Year 1941. 2nd January » World War II: Strategic bombing during World War II named German bombing severely damages the Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff named Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom.; 6th January » United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms speech in the State of the Union address.; 9th January » …