1916
From DC Database
[[Image:|center|1916]]
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Creators
The following creative talent are known to have been born in 1916:
Titles
The following comic titles debuted with a 1916 cover date:
- No comics debuted in 1916.
The following Comic titles were last published with a 1916 cover date:
- No comics were cancelled in 1916.
The following One Shots were published with a 1916 cover date:
- No One Shots were published in 1916.
Characters
The following characters debuted with a 1916 cover date:
- No characters debuted in 1916.
Chronology
Date Unknown
January
| Event | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| World War I February-December: Paris is bombed by German zeppelins. | Historical record |
February
| Event | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| World War I February-December: The Battle of Verdun is fought in France. | Historical record |
March
April
May
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| World War I Circa May 30th: Edmund Hathaway is killed when his destroyer is sank off of Jutland. His father receives a telegram alerting him to his son's death a week later. | Sandman (Volume 2) #1 | 1.89 |
June
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| June 6th: Doctor John Hathaway of the Royal Museum in Scotland steals the Magdalene Grimoire. He brings it to occultist Roderick Burgess in Wych Cross and begs him to use his skill to resurrect his dead son. | Sandman (Volume 2) #1 | 1.89 |
| June 10th: Roderick Burgess and the Order of Ancient Mysteries conducts a ceremony aimed at capturing Death of the Endless. Instead, they manage to capture Death's sibling Dream. | Sandman (Volume 2) #1 | 1.89 |
| In Toronto, Canada, Ellie Marston falls asleep and cannot awaken. This is a side-effect of Dream's imprisonment at the hands of Burgess. Other people are affected as well. | Sandman (Volume 2) #1 | 1.89 |
| In Kingston Jamaica, Daniel Bustamonte is terrified to sleep and stays up until dawn. | Sandman (Volume 2) #1 | 1.89 |
| World War I: In Verdun, France, 13-year-old soldier Stefan Wasserman is in a state of shell shock and refuses to go to sleep. | Sandman (Volume 2) #1 | 1.89 |
| Unity Kincaid suffers from the sleeping sickness and lapses into a near coma-like state. | Sandman (Volume 2) #1 | 1.89 |
