Historical Events
Villistas Murder US Miners
In retaliation for President Woodrow Wilson's recognition of Mexico's Carranza government, members of Pancho Villa's revolutionary army take 17 US mining engineers from a train and shoot 16 of them in cold blood
- Russian offensive in Caucasus
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Hamilton, American golfer (PGA C'ship 1944), born in Evansville, Indiana (d. 1990)
- Don Metz, Canadian ice hockey right wing (Stanley Cup 1942, 45, 47, 48, 49 Toronto Maple Leafs), born in Wilcox, Canada (d. 2007)
- Sune Bergström, Swedish biochemist and Nobel laureate, born in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 2004)
About January 10, 1916
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 108 years, 3 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn