1916 in the United States

Events from the year 1916 in the United States. == Incumbents == === Federal government === President: Woodrow Wilson (D-New Jersey) Vice President: Thomas R. Marshall (D-Indiana) Chief Justice: Edward Douglass White (Louisiana) Speaker of the House of Representatives: Champ Clark (D-Missouri) Congress: 64th ==== State governments ==== == Events == === January === January – The Journal of Negro History is founded by Carter G. Woodson, the father of "Black History" and "Negro History Week".

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