Historical Events
- US Congress authorizes McKinley Memorial $1 gold coin
Famous Birthdays
- George Abel, Canadian ice hockey player (Olympic gold 1972)
- Martindale Sidwell, organist/conductor
- William Walsh, academic
Famous Deaths
- George Martin, English composer and organist, dies at 71
1916 Highlights
About February 23, 1916
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 105 years, 10 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
