• civil engineer George Matthew McNaughton was involved with the construction of Silent Valley Reservoir in Northern Ireland?

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1916

• in 1916, Berlin, Ontario changed its name to Kitchener due to World War I-era anti-German sentiment?
• prior to the 1916 college football season, John R. Bender and Hall-of-Famer Zora G. Clevenger in effect traded jobs as head coach at Kansas State University and the University of Tennessee?
• the British plan for the battle of Bazentin Ridge in 1916, was dismissed beforehand by one French commander as "an attack organized for amateurs by amateurs"?
• the Municipal Theatre of Corfu served as the place of assembly for the Serbian Parliament in exile from 19 January 1916 to 19 November 1918?
• the Vickers machine gun was the standard weapon on all British and French military aircraft after 1916?