William Woodrow Wilson, Twenty-eighth U.S. President
(1913-1921)
World War I
April 19, 1916 - US President Wilson publicly warns Germany not
to continue unrestricted submarine warfare policies.
November 7, 1916 - Woodrow Wilson re-elected President of the
United States with campaign slogan: "He kept us out of the war".
Hawaii National Park Created
1 Aug. 1916 - Congress approves Hawaii National Park but does not appropriate any money.
PBS 6 minute video clip about Mark Twain's visit in 1866 and the result 50 years later in 1916.
National Park Service Created
PBS Timeline 25 August 1916
Edward S. Curtis
(American Photographer of Native Americans 1899-1929)
A Hong Kong cook living in America invents the fortune
cookie.
Anderson, Jean American Century Cookbook.
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