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Historical Events In April - 16

Thursday, 28 March 2024

1921  Liberal Freedom League forms in The Hague on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1921  On this day in history peter Ustinov, London, actor (Death on Nile, Logan's Run, Billy Budd)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1922  Annie Oakley shot 100 clay targets in a row, a women's record on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1922  On this day in history annie Oakley sets women's record by breaking 100 clay targets in a row  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1922  Christopher Samuel Youd, UK, sci-fi author (Tripods Trilogy) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  On this day in history navy commences relief operations in Mississippi Valley floods, lasting until 16 June  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  On this day in history 1st radio-transmission of wireless: Mattheus Passion  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  On April - 16 jack Board, cricket wicket-keeper (Eng in 6 Tests 1898-1906), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  On this day in history during the Communist St Nedelya Church assault in Sofia, 150 are killed and 500 are wounded.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On April - 16 book of the Month Club sends out its first selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On this day in history book of the Month Club sends out its 1st selections "Lolly Willowes" & "Loving Huntsman" by Sylvia Townsend Warner  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  On April - 16 cleve Indian Earl Averill, becomes 1st AL to hit a HR on 1st at bat  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  On this day in history abraham van Stolk Jzn, art collector, dies at 57  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  On April - 16 the first radio broadcast of "Fibber McGee & Molly"  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  On April - 16 1st radio broadcast of "Fibber McGee & Molly"  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1938  Great-Britain recognizes Italian annexation of Abyssinia on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1938  Bertram Wagstaff Mills, circus proprietor, dies on April - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  Stalin requests British, French & Russian anti-nazi pact on April - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  1st televised baseball game, WGN-TV, (White Sox vs Cubs exhibition) on April - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On April - 16 little Theater at Adelphi Strand closes  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  Josiah Charles Stamp, 1st baron/statisician, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1942  On April - 16 japanese occupying army on Java installs film censorship  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  40 NZ bombers attack Haarlem Neth (85 killed) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  On this day in history uS troops enter Nuremberg, Germany, during WW II  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  German troops in Groningen surrender on April - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On April - 16 uS launch of captured V-2 rocket, White Sands, NM; 8 km alt  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On this day in history 1st US launch of captured V-2 rocket, White Sands, NM; 8 km alt  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  On April - 16 act of Congress gives Navy Nurse Corps members commissioned rank  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  On this day in history hMCS Esquimalt (RCN- minesweeper) torpedoed off Halifax  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  Lens to provide zoom effects demonstrated (NYC) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  On April - 16 massive explosion & fire kills 500 in Texas City, Tx  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  On April - 16 -17] Explosions & fire on French ship Grandcamp  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  On April - 16 organization for European Economic Cooperation (EEC) forms in Paris  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  Babe Ruth, baseball legend, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Days In April

List Of Important Days In April

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Famous Birthdays In April - 16

Famous People Born On This Day In History

0778  On this day in history birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1319  On April - 16 birth of king John II of France (d. 1364)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1495  Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1628  On April - 16 birth of cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1635  Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1646  Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1648  John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born on April - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1652  On this day in history birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In April - 16

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0069  On April - 16 death of otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0744  Death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph on April - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0924  On this day in history death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1113  Death of Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050) on April - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1115  On April - 16 svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1118  On April - 16 death of adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1198  On April - 16 death of duke Frederick I of Austria  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1446  Filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies on April - 16.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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